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Earl Averill League
7-9-2076
Roger Kobyashi Second Base
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .647 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 560 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-24-1928
HR 51 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(69 games)
RBI 270
SB 56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (89.8%) Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (8.5%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B D- (5.8%) RF (0.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1951 KC-PHI
29
108
8
18
2
1
0
6
13
23 0 0
3
1 3
.460
.256
.204
.037
.167
1952 PHI
74
245
25
52
9
2
8
39
18
54 0 4
6
2 8
.625
.262
.363
.151
.212
1953 PHI
133
498
62
134
21
8
9
57
46
81 2 4
17
3 5
.728
.331
.398
.129
.269
1954 PHI
120
430
52
96
16
7
11
54
28
85 1 3
8
2 4
.640
.271
.370
.147
.223
1955 PHI
113
293
35
72
14
3
6
34
13
52 2 0
3
0 4
.658
.282
.375
.130
.246
1956 PHI
81
149
24
32
10
1
2
21
21
29 2 1
2
1 1
.653
.318
.336
.121
.215
1957 BAL
119
330
40
81
15
5
10
30
17
60 0 1
8
2 5
.694
.282
.412
.167
.245
1958 BAL
45
93
13
22
3
0
3
10
6
21 0 1
2
1 3
.646
.280
.366
.129
.237
1959 BAL-KC
55
131
15
26
6
0
2
11
11
27 0 1
6
0 3
.549
.259
.290
.092
.198
1960 KC
45
95
10
21
1
0
0
6
5
22 0 1
0
0 1
.489
.257
.232
.011
.221
1961 DET
9
28
3
4
0
1
0
2
2
5 0 0
0
0 0
.414
.200
.214
.071
.143
1962 DET-NYA
5
5
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
1
0 0
1.000
.400
.600
.200
.400
Total
828
2405
288
560
98
28
51
270
180
460 7 16
56
12 37
.647
.286
.360
.128
.233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Roger Kobyashi has retired from the New York Rotties
1962-07-25The New York Rotties have promoted Roger Kobyashi to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Harry Beecher to the minors.
1962-06-03The New York Rotties have acquired Roger Kobyashi from the waiver wire. The New York Rotties have waived Peco Valdez.
1962-04-11The Detroit Tigers have waived Roger Kobyashi.
1961-05-16The Detroit Tigers have designated Roger Kobyashi for assignment.
1961-03-03The Detroit Tigers have renamed Roger Kobay to Roger Kobyashi.
1959-04-18The Kansas City Marmots have renamed Bill Hood to Roger Kobay.
1959-04-18The Kansas City Marmots have renamed Roger Durling to Bill Hood.
1959-04-17The Kansas City Marmots have renamed Raj Darjeeling to Roger Durling.
1959-04-16The Kansas City Marmots have renamed Roger Kobay to Raj Darjeeling.
1959-04-05The Kansas City Marmots have renamed Bill Hood to Roger Kobay.
1959-04-05The Kansas City Marmots have acquired Bill Hood from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Ed Ripley to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Scott Hernandez to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have promoted George Marshall to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Billy Bell for assignment. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Mickey Atkinson for assignment. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Bill Hood for assignment.
1954-10-13The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Paul Baerga to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tony Lynn to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Hughie Smith to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Larry Charles to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Gerry McMurtry to the minors.
1954-09-02The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Dave Schalk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Carl Carlsson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tony Lynn to the minors.
1952-09-01The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Larry Carroll to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Slim Alexander to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Freddie Murphy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Charley Brenly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Gary Potter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Kite Thomas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tony Gonzalez to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Ramis Gaetti to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Sammy Sosa to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tex Hoyle to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jason Decker to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Carmine Coleman to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors.
1952-08-08The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jason Decker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Johnny Saunders to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Cliff Blair to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Stu Beck to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Carmine Coleman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Sixto Melendez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Casey Dayley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Archie Lolich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Lucas Henline to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tony Gonzalez to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Slim Alexander to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Charlie Bishop to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Walt Kellner to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Walsh to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Len Matarazzo to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Gary Potter to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Glenn Crouch to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Kite Thomas to the minors.
1952-06-10The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Doc Householder to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Billy Lawrence to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jeff Heismann to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Paul Baerga to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Skeeter Kell to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Carl Carlsson to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Marion Fricano to the minors.
1952-06-08The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood down to the minors.
1952-05-20The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Gary Potter to the minors.
1952-05-06The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors.
1952-05-06The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors.
1952-04-25The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Len Matarazzo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Doc Householder to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tom Hamilton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Walt Kellner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jeff Heismann to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Mike Paschal to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted David Clyde to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Charlie Bishop to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Wes Gardner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Roberts to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Nolan Ryan to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bob Runge to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Elmer Mantei to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mel Lapoint to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Freddie Murphy to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Larry Charles to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Leon to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jack Littrell to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Barry Hulswitt to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Skeeter Kell to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors.
1952-04-22The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors.
1952-04-12The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Cliff Blair to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted J.J. Hamrick to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Elmer Mantei to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Johnny Saunders to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tom Hamilton to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Gary Potter to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Roberts to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors.
1952-04-01The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Bordagaray to the minors.
1951-10-03The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Mel Lapoint to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Gutteridge to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Lucas Henline to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Bordagaray to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Nolan Ryan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Dave Thompson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Cliff Blair to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tex Thomas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Cecil Wilmet to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Johnny Saunders to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted J.J. Hamrick to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Roy Cihocki to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Pascual Dipoto to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Gary Potter to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Elmer Mantei to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bob Runge to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jim Butland to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Slim Alexander to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Paul Baerga to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Wes Gardner to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Billy Lawrence to the minors.
1951-09-08The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted B.J. Grant to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Gary Potter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Pascual Dipoto to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Elmer Mantei to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Paul Baerga to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jason Decker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Henderson to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent J.J. Hamrick to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tex Thomas to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Gutteridge to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Bordagaray to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Johnny Saunders to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Cliff Blair to the minors.
1951-08-29The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Doc Householder to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Bordagaray to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Paul Baerga to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors.
1951-08-25The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Slim Alexander to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jeff Heismann to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Gary Potter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Pascual Dipoto to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Paul Baerga to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Roberts to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Gutteridge to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Bordagaray to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mark Wills to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tom Tuero to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Dummy Fernandez to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Ira Marsh to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Doc Householder to the minors.
1951-08-15The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Bordagaray to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Harry Staley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Dummy Fernandez to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors.
1951-08-08The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Slim Alexander to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted B.J. Grant to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Paul Baerga to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Pascual Dipoto to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Billy Lawrence to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jason Decker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Roy Cihocki to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Alta Werts to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Gary Potter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Wayland Barfoot to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Cliff Blair to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tex Thomas to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Cy Speier to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Cecil Wilmet to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Johnny Saunders to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent J.J. Hamrick to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mel Lapoint to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Lou Nunn to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Gutteridge to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Bordagaray to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Lucas Henline to the minors.
1951-07-02The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Don Whitt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Bordagaray to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mel Lapoint to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors.
1951-06-17The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Nolan Ryan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Bordagaray to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Billy Lawrence to the minors.
1951-06-17A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats and the Kansas City Perfectos. The Kansas City Perfectos receive Mark Ward from the Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats in exchange for Mel Lapoint, Bill Hood, Nolan Ryan.