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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Rollie Kerfeld Third Base
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .822 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 3155 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 09-28-1936
HR 341 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(88 games)
RBI 1367
SB 125
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 12
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 13
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 TEX
158
627
77
163
31
2
13
61
65
100 2 2
29
31 28
.708
.330
.378
.118
.260
1959 TEX
158
630
108
200
28
3
19
81
69
85 6 1
10
19 24
.851
.390
.462
.144
.317
1960 TEX
158
628
107
192
37
4
11
81
76
101 1 2
0
0 13
.810
.380
.430
.124
.306
1961 TEX
131
544
95
162
20
7
22
66
69
87 2 2
0
0 10
.859
.378
.482
.184
.298
1962 TEX
158
637
103
166
24
3
13
76
96
93 2 3
0
0 16
.727
.358
.369
.108
.261
1963 TEX
158
654
128
192
27
5
23
72
86
92 4 2
1
0 14
.834
.378
.456
.162
.294
1964 TEX
158
650
120
199
28
4
25
86
78
89 4 3
0
0 18
.859
.382
.477
.171
.306
1965 TEX
158
653
126
212
31
7
31
111
88
97 2 2
0
0 16
.941
.405
.536
.211
.325
1966 TEX
153
654
114
178
31
3
21
77
71
110 4 3
0
0 15
.771
.346
.425
.153
.272
1967 TEX
158
649
123
203
31
9
16
73
92
103 6 3
1
0 17
.864
.401
.462
.149
.313
1968 TEX
158
669
127
203
34
6
21
82
84
115 3 1
0
0 11
.849
.383
.466
.163
.303
1969 TEX
158
675
133
211
38
12
31
108
72
100 1 4
19
11 19
.920
.378
.542
.230
.313
1970 TEX
158
658
119
193
27
9
25
93
88
107 3 4
20
15 18
.853
.377
.476
.182
.293
1971 TEX
156
667
117
204
41
5
23
85
66
105 2 4
0
0 12
.854
.368
.486
.180
.306
1972 TEX
155
619
106
178
28
9
22
70
69
98 2 1
14
13 16
.829
.360
.468
.181
.288
1973 TEX
154
581
68
156
29
1
9
74
58
116 2 4
11
11 15
.703
.335
.368
.100
.269
1974 TEX
155
570
66
143
24
4
16
71
48
95 1 1
20
7 12
.701
.310
.391
.140
.251
Total
2642
10765
1837
3155
509
93
341
1367
1275
1693 47 42
125
107 274
.822
.369
.453
.160
.293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Rollie Kerfeld has retired from the Texas Rangers
1973-11-01Rollie Kerfeld now holds the league record for career walks.
1973-09-20Rollie Kerfeld collected his 3000th career hit.
1966-06-26Rollie Kerfeld of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1962-10-08Rollie Kerfeld of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1961-08-16Rollie Kerfeld of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1957-10-04The Texas Rangers have promoted Manny Clack to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Rollie Kerfeld to the major league team.
1955-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Harry Compton, Harry Doran, Draft Pick 1956 Round 3 TEX (Marty Marquez), Draft Pick 1957 Round 3 TEX (Lynn McQuaid) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Rollie Kerfeld, Marty Bailes, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 CIN (Dick Downs), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 CIN (Gene Thielman).