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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Rufus Trosky Second Base
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 366 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 09-29-1930
HR 51 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(5 games)
RBI 200
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR D+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.8%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (22.9%) RF ---   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
1953 DET
107
269
25
67
11
0
10
37
21
62 1 3
6
15 12
.704
.303
.401
.152
.249
1954 DET
124
188
23
46
9
1
4
28
17
40 2 3
6
6 5
.677
.310
.367
.122
.245
1955 DET
100
222
29
58
9
0
9
27
19
40 1 2
5
8 8
.743
.320
.423
.162
.261
1956 DET
116
158
26
48
5
1
11
31
15
32 1 1
4
8 4
.923
.366
.557
.253
.304
1957 DET
99
139
11
21
3
1
5
14
9
35 0 0
5
4 3
.498
.203
.295
.144
.151
1958 DET
43
39
6
11
1
0
2
10
1
5 0 0
1
2 0
.762
.300
.462
.179
.282
1959 DET
46
38
4
10
2
0
1
5
5
10 0 1
1
0 0
.736
.341
.395
.132
.263
1960 DET-PIT
47
110
12
25
5
0
2
9
9
28 0 0
0
0 3
.613
.286
.327
.100
.227
1961 PIT
43
129
8
23
2
0
1
7
10
30 1 1
0
0 4
.458
.241
.217
.039
.178
1963 PIT
67
163
12
37
4
1
5
21
11
35 1 0
0
0 12
.636
.280
.356
.129
.227
1964 PIT
16
34
3
9
1
0
1
6
1
11 0 1
0
0 1
.660
.278
.382
.118
.265
1965 PIT-BOS-DET
14
48
7
11
2
0
0
5
8
14 0 0
0
0 1
.610
.339
.271
.042
.229
Total
822
1537
166
366
54
4
51
200
126
342 7 12
28
43 53
.675
.297
.378
.140
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Rufus Trosky has retired from the Detroit Dreadnaughts
1965-09-29The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Ping Bolden, Jr. to the major league team. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1965-09-29The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent Marzapan Mendoza to the minors.
1965-09-13The Detroit Dreadnaughts have acquired Rufus Trosky from the waiver wire.
1965-09-05The Boston Fighting Irish have waived Rufus Trosky.
1965-08-25The Boston Fighting Irish have promoted Ren Mallett to the major league team. The Boston Fighting Irish have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1965-07-11The Boston Fighting Irish have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Boston Fighting Irish have designated Hal Cabrera for assignment.
1965-06-27The Boston Fighting Irish have acquired Rufus Trosky from the waiver wire. The Boston Fighting Irish have waived Bud Thomas.
1965-05-06The Pittsburgh Lynx have waived Rufus Trosky.
1964-09-09The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1964-08-23The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Scott Flohr to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team.
1964-06-20The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Dan Raymond to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1963-06-21The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team.
1963-05-09The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1963-04-05The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team.
1962-03-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Chief Zimmer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1960-08-12The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired Rufus Trosky from the waiver wire.
1960-08-07The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Talen Rawls to the major league team. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1960-08-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team.
1960-06-24The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Carm DeMazza to the major league team. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1960-05-10The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent Carm DeMazza to the minors.
1959-07-09The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Mouse McFadden to the major league team. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated Rufus Trosky for assignment.
1958-07-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team.
1957-10-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Carm DeMazza to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rufus Trosky to the minors.
1957-10-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Carm DeMazza to the minors.
1957-09-19The Detroit Tigers have promoted Carm DeMazza to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rufus Trosky to the minors.
1953-06-08The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rick Upchurch to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Pat Riley to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ping Bolden to the minors.
1953-06-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Danny Fortson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rufus Trosky to the minors.
1953-06-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jimmy Cagney to the minors.
1953-05-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Pat Riley to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rufus Trosky to the minors.
1953-04-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Kerry Collins to the minors.
1953-04-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Tommy Agee to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Talen Rawls to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Cannonball Aderly to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rick Upchurch to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rufus Trosky to the minors.
1953-04-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Boomer Brunansky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Enos Slaughter to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Cory Snyder to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Talen Rawls to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Kerry Collins to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jimmy Cagney to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mickey Hatcher to the minors.
1953-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Cagney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mickey Hatcher to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Boomer Brunansky to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Enos Slaughter to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rufus Trosky to the minors.
1953-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Boomer Brunansky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Enos Slaughter to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dale Murphy to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Kerry Collins to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jimmy Cagney to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mickey Hatcher to the minors.