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Name Team Age
Gene Royster Retired (1980, Age 37) Died (2013, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1964)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League 0 13 years (48 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
63 36 27
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
7 8 18
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
14 21 61
Endurance Velocity Control
54 40 86
Leadership   Mentor Value  
73 92
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
43 0 10/18/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1964 Minors 50.00 0 / 3 8 / 24 5 / 23 13 / 50
1964 Majors 3.54 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3
1965 Minors 44.00 0 / 1 3 / 18 8 / 25 11 / 44
1966 Minors 39.00 0 / 2 2 / 20 6 / 17 8 / 39
1966 Majors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3
1967 Minors 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 11
1967 Majors 24.56 0 / 0 3 / 11 2 / 13 5 / 24
1968 Majors 50.97 0 / 9 4 / 20 5 / 21 9 / 50
1969 Majors 50.51 2 / 15 2 / 20 2 / 15 6 / 50
1970 Majors 50.99 0 / 10 2 / 21 1 / 19 3 / 50
1971 Majors 51.26 2 / 15 2 / 12 2 / 24 6 / 51
1972 Majors 39.68 0 / 5 2 / 21 0 / 13 2 / 39
1973 Majors 46.07 0 / 10 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 46
1974 Majors 50.45 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 50
1975 Majors 52.50 0 / 14 0 / 22 0 / 16 0 / 52
1976 Majors 50.96 0 / 15 2 / 21 0 / 14 2 / 50
1977 Majors 50.59 0 / 15 0 / 21 0 / 14 0 / 50
1978 Majors 50.07 0 / 13 1 / 20 0 / 17 1 / 50
1979 Majors 50.60 -3 / 11 -3 / 21 -1 / 18 -7 / 50
1980 Minors 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 10
1980 Majors 27.21 -1 / 0 -6 / 14 0 / 13 -7 / 27
Total 0 / 152 22 / 338 31 / 309 53 / 799
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Gene Royster has retired from the Philadelphia Hormones
1980-06-05The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Gilberto Johnson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Gene Royster to the major league team.
1980-05-12The Philadelphia Hormones have acquired Gene Royster from the waiver wire.
1980-04-20The Chicago Predators have waived Gene Royster.
1980-04-01The Chicago Predators have promoted Jesse Cepeda to the major league team. The Chicago Predators have designated Gene Royster for assignment.
1973-06-15Gene Royster of the Chicago Predators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1972-07-28Gene Royster of the Chicago Predators is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington knuckleheads and the Chicago Predators. The Chicago Predators receive Howard Stewart, Gene Royster from the Washington knuckleheads in exchange for Jose Thomas, Jerry Gregory, Barry Mooneyham, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CHN).
1967-07-28A trade has been completed between the Chicago Champs and the Washington knuckleheads. The Washington knuckleheads receive Gene Royster, Vern Sturdivant, Andy Lee, Darrell Williams, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Champs in exchange for Robert Valentine, Jimmy Jackson, Tillie Watt.
1967-05-22The Chicago Champs have demoted Gene Royster to the minor leagues.
1966-09-22The Chicago Champs have promoted Gene Royster to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Clarence Jackson to the minors.
1964-08-23The Chicago Champs have promoted Clarence Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gene Royster to the minors.
1964-08-13The Chicago Champs have promoted Gene Royster to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Clarence Jackson to the minors.