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Name Team Age
Rod McLaughlin Retired (1982, Age 35) Died (2027, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 62
(1970)
3B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 4 years (59 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 6/19/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (2B)
D- (4.8 %) (3.3 %) (0.9 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1976 2B DET 6 6 52.66 36 11 22 3 1 -1 5.64 .917
3B DET 22 11 112.33 36 11 25 0 2 -3 2.88 1.000
SS DET 3 3 27.0 11 4 7 0 3 -1 3.67 1.000
LF DET 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1979 3B PIT 6 6 51.0 12 1 11 0 0 -1 2.12 1.000
SS PIT 1 1 8.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 2.25 .667
LF PIT 4 4 36.0 12 11 0 1 0 -2 2.75 .917
1980 C BAL 3 3 26.0 25 23 1 1 0 0 6 1 14.3% 0 8.31 .960
2B BAL 6 6 54.66 31 14 15 2 4 0 4.77 .935
3B BAL 38 34 311.66 100 21 74 5 4 -2 2.74 .950
SS BAL 30 30 269.0 137 27 105 5 9 -8 4.42 .964
CF BAL 1 1 8.0 3 2 0 1 0 0 2.25 .667
1981 2B BAL 5 5 44.0 21 10 11 0 4 -2 4.30 1.000
3B BAL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
SS BAL 47 47 415.0 203 63 131 9 21 -17 4.21 .956
LF BAL 7 7 62.0 17 15 0 2 0 -2 2.18 .882
RF BAL 4 4 34.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
1982 3B BAL 1 0 1.66 1 0 1 0 1 0 5.42 1.000
Pos Total C 3 3 26.0 25 23 1 1 0 0 6 1 14.3% 0 8.31 .960
2B 17 17 151.32 88 35 48 5 9 -3 4.94 .943
3B 68 51 477.65 149 33 111 5 7 -6 2.71 .966
SS 81 81 719.0 354 95 244 15 34 -26 4.24 .958
LF 12 12 106.0 31 28 0 3 0 -4 2.38 .903
CF 1 1 8.0 3 2 0 1 0 0 2.25 .667
RF 4 4 34.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
Total 186 169 1521.97 657 223 404 30 50 0 6 1 14.3% -39 3.71 .954
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Rod McLaughlin has retired from the Baltimore Orange Sox
1980-04-05The Baltimore Orange Sox have acquired Rod McLaughlin from the waiver wire.
1980-03-01The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Johnny Hoover to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Emmett Newsome to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have sent Bill Hesselbacher to the minors. The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Rod McLaughlin for assignment.
1979-08-16The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Rod McLaughlin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have sent Bill Lundstedt to the minors.
1979-05-21The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Jackson Foley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Rod McLaughlin for assignment.
1979-05-10The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Rod McLaughlin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have sent Bill Hesselbacher to the minors.
1979-04-25The Pittsburgh Blitz have acquired Rod McLaughlin from the waiver wire.
1979-04-09The Milwaukee Bears have waived Rod McLaughlin.
1979-03-01The Milwaukee Bears have acquired Rod McLaughlin from the waiver wire.
1976-10-23The Detroit Tigers have waived Rod McLaughlin.
1976-09-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted George Kelb to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dykes Baker to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Rod McLaughlin for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated John Wells for assignment.
1976-04-13The Detroit Tigers have acquired Rod McLaughlin from the waiver wire.
1976-04-09The Boston Ball Boys have promoted Glenn Aber to the major league team. The Boston Ball Boys have promoted "Lefty" Gomez to the major league team. The Boston Ball Boys have designated Jim Botz for assignment. The Boston Ball Boys have designated Rod McLaughlin for assignment.
1976-04-01The Boston Ball Boys have promoted Wilson Ruffing to the major league team. The Boston Ball Boys have promoted Tom Dolan to the major league team. The Boston Ball Boys have promoted Charlie Wietelmann to the major league team. The Boston Ball Boys have promoted Rod McLaughlin to the major league team.
1973-05-07The Boston Red Sox have acquired Rod McLaughlin from the waiver wire.
1973-05-03The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have waived Rod McLaughlin.
1973-04-22The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have acquired Rod McLaughlin from the waiver wire.
1973-04-18The New York Yankees have acquired Eddie Mathews from the waiver wire. The New York Yankees have waived Rod McLaughlin.