Name | Team | Age |
Roger Maris | Retired (1969, Age 37) | Died (2019, Age 87) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 2, Pick 25 (1954) |
LF | L/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Joe Medwick League | 0 | 14 years (19 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 5/7/1932 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 3 |
Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (CF) |
(24.0 %) | (23.4 %) | (14.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1955 | PIT | 22 | 48 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .705 | .288 | .417 | .250 |
1956 | PIT | 133 | 459 | 50 | 97 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 61 | 40 | 88 | 5 | 3 | 10 | .655 | .278 | .377 | .211 |
1957 | PIT | 152 | 579 | 73 | 143 | 24 | 2 | 25 | 76 | 35 | 111 | 12 | 12 | 8 | .720 | .295 | .425 | .247 |
1958 | PIT | 143 | 496 | 58 | 125 | 21 | 3 | 27 | 81 | 29 | 118 | 2 | 8 | 7 | .762 | .292 | .470 | .252 |
1959 | PIT | 142 | 506 | 53 | 122 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 74 | 36 | 107 | 5 | 7 | 4 | .707 | .294 | .413 | .241 |
1960 | PIT | 135 | 489 | 74 | 114 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 74 | 44 | 105 | 11 | 7 | 8 | .713 | .296 | .417 | .233 |
1961 | PIT-BOS | 98 | 319 | 45 | 77 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 38 | 32 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .740 | .311 | .429 | .241 |
1962 | BOS | 154 | 504 | 72 | 119 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 48 | 37 | 124 | 6 | 2 | 6 | .689 | .290 | .399 | .236 |
1963 | BOS | 152 | 427 | 67 | 114 | 20 | 2 | 16 | 53 | 37 | 92 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .762 | .326 | .436 | .267 |
1964 | BOS | 142 | 263 | 31 | 78 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 21 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .854 | .352 | .502 | .297 |
1965 | BOS | 158 | 603 | 76 | 166 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 101 | 42 | 112 | 6 | 4 | 5 | .768 | .321 | .448 | .275 |
1966 | BOS | 158 | 628 | 95 | 191 | 35 | 4 | 39 | 121 | 55 | 131 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .918 | .360 | .559 | .304 |
1967 | BOS | 157 | 621 | 72 | 153 | 26 | 3 | 17 | 65 | 43 | 119 | 4 | 5 | 4 | .680 | .300 | .380 | .246 |
1968 | BOS | 156 | 622 | 62 | 148 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 86 | 46 | 124 | 2 | 4 | 7 | .652 | .287 | .365 | .238 |
1969 | BOS | 104 | 327 | 21 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 14 | 70 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .516 | .235 | .281 | .202 |
Total | 2006 | 6891 | 855 | 1725 | 272 | 37 | 282 | 941 | 514 | 1429 | 65 | 65 | 85 | .726 | .303 | .423 | .250 |
Date | Transaction |
1969-11-01 | Roger Maris has retired from the Boston Yankees |
1969-04-22 | The Boston Yankees have renamed Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton to Roger Maris. |
1961-06-25 | A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Boston Black Knights. The Boston Black Knights receive Ziggy Marcell, Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BOS). |
1958-08-10 | The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton to the major league team. |
1958-08-09 | The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton down to the minors. |
1956-04-23 | The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton to the major league team. |
1956-03-01 | The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Tony Sierra to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton to the minors. |
1955-09-01 | The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Big Boy Williams to the minors. |
1954-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have renamed Alan Doll to Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton. |