#6 Rocky Elefante, Leftfield, 36 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Wednesday, 7/16/1952
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Rocky Elefante

9/10/1915
36
Buckhannon, WV
6"4
230

Leftfield
R
R
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Average
Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
GREAT
Durable
2.5 Stars
 

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$ 2,700,000
1953
15 Year(s), 104 Days (2684 total Days)
107 Day(s)
18 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent758104
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2
2
3
1
2
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
7/4@SLAW 3-1200000020#2  
7/5@WSHW 7-2501100000#2  
7/6@WSHL 0-7300000011#2  
7/10CLEW 4-1211000020#2  
7/11CLEL 2-8300000002#2  
7/12CLEW 4-3412000200#2PoG 
7/13PHAW 8-4301000001#2  
7/13PHAW 6-4332200010#2  
7/14PHAW 5-2311001211#2  
7/15BOSW 4-3400000001#2  

Batting Stats 1952

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall84311821111037455150.264.368.402.770.731.138
Projected1475441441921865798988.264.368.402.770.731.138
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall8336810113311252200.046.55.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1183270311152016111.271.376.407.783
vs. RHP1935041726303134020.259.362.399.761
Close/Late41111027318120.268.267.439.706
Scoring Position5620213270129121.357.452.5891.041
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home471754871419282533.274.358.394.752
Road371363440618172617.250.372.412.784
This Week2710012112.143.250.571.821
Last Week51562002533.400.450.533.983
March/April17627000311215.113.267.113.380
May25972910517121012.299.361.464.825
June291113661310241715.324.408.477.885
July13411040278128.244.400.488.888

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1937501254040113189011001.320.363.376.739PHA
1938100252721216413016062112.286.321.413.734PHA
1939108287882132454119122602.307.350.422.771PHA
194013849114433114786941336400.293.349.450.800PHA
194112938111522310634936264901.302.360.454.814PHA
1942130346851224443942454000.246.330.327.657PHA
194315153417332381015657146310.324.388.440.828PHA,AL
194415260319234316798452106200.318.373.464.838PHA,AL
19451535591592138776974068501.284.365.376.740PHA
1946154527141332128078105158700.268.387.406.793PHA,AL
1947152563149221299893100019430.265.375.462.837PHA,AL
194815350815732328135102107086911.309.424.549.973PHA PHI,NL
194914755416435622122100106276810.296.407.500.907PHI,NL
1950146540157203278811491138600.291.392.489.881PHI NYA,AL
19511505871732832810711190369000.295.388.496.883NYA,AL
1952843118211110374551115000.264.368.402.770NYA
Total2097716820913723822512081098996206496478.292.377.448.825 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1934, A11245313931286376583565.307.383.437.820
1934, AA1753100101351000.189.254.226.481
1935, AA131506134271136456316522.265.306.399.705
1936, AA130499163316198669346263.327.366.527.893

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940310000012000.000.667.000.667
19486257010023600.280.357.360.717
Total9267010035600.269.387.346.733

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield8383181101864.978728.12.30    
Rightfield1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 18th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1934...
Injured on 5/17/1935 with a Stiff Neck, out for 6 days...
Had first career hit on 4/27/1937, off Len Jaeckle (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/29/1937, off Len Jaeckle (CLE)...
Won WORLD SERIES with Philadelphia (A) in 1940...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1943, hitting .365 with 1 HR, 24 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1944, hitting .486 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 8/13/1945...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1946, hitting .400 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/1946, hitting .381 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 4/14/1948 (Going to PHI: 2B Dick Dalton, P Clyde Donovan, CF Derek de Solla Price, LF Jerry Cash, RF Rocky Elefante. Going to PHA: 2B Lou Chadwick
, P Steve Niles, LF Sebastian Autry, P Rusty Withers)...
Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/6/1948...
Earned first career win on 6/27/1948...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/4/1948, hitting .455 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Won BATTER OF THE YEAR in 1948, hitting .309 with 28 HR, 135 RBI...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Leftfield in 1948...
Injured on 3/23/1949 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 5/18/1949...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1949, hitting .414 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1949, hitting .361 with 10 HR, 28 RBI...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 9/13/1949...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Leftfield in 1949...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to New York (A) on 4/15/1950 (Going to PHI: C George Flanagan, 2B Ken Nougat, P Edmund Kinkade, P Carl Spackler. Going to NYA: LF Rocky Elefante, C Mo Love)...
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Leftfield in 1950...
Hit 4 homeruns against Detroit, driving in 7 runs on 5/30/1951...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Had 7 hits with 7 RBI against Boston (A) on 7/13/1951...
Had 2000th career hit on 9/25/1951, off Bob Cromwell (WSH)...
Drove in 7 runs against Detroit on 9/30/1951...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1943 - .324 - 2nd
1944 - .318 - 5th
1948 - .309 - 9th
OBP
1943 - .388 - 4th
1946 - .387 - 5th
1948 - .424 - 2nd
1949 - .407 - 6th
1951 - .388 - 10th
SLG
1943 - .440 - 5th
1944 - .464 - 7th
1947 - .462 - 10th
1948 - .549 - 1st
1949 - .500 - 3rd
1951 - .496 - 7th
OPS
1943 - .828 - 3rd
1944 - .838 - 8th
1948 - .973 - 1st
1949 - .907 - 3rd
1951 - .883 - 9th
Hits
1943 - 173 - 5th
1944 - 192 - 2nd
1949 - 164 - 8th
Doubles
1943 - 32 - 7th
1944 - 34 - 9th
1946 - 33 - 9th
1949 - 35 - 6th
Homeruns
1944 - 16 - 6th
1947 - 29 - 3rd
1948 - 28 - 2nd
1949 - 22 - 6th
1950 - 27 - 8th
1951 - 28 - 5th
RBI
1943 - 101 - 3rd
1947 - 98 - 7th
1948 - 135 - 1st
1949 - 122 - 1st
1951 - 107 - 4th
Runs
1948 - 102 - 8th
1949 - 100 - 8th
1950 - 114 - 8th
1951 - 111 - 7th
BB
1946 - 105 - 3rd
1947 - 100 - 9th
1948 - 107 - 4th
1949 - 106 - 4th
1951 - 90 - 9th
     

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