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Preacher Roe

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Full Name: Elwin Charles Roe Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/170 First Game: August 22, 1938
Birthdate: February 26, 1915 Final Game: September 4, 1954
Birthplace: Ash Flat, Arkansas MLB Experience: 12 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on February 26, 1915 in Ash Flat, Arkansas, Preacher Roe (Elwin Charles Roe) played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 12 year career. Roe broke into the bigs on August 22, 1938 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 3.11 ERA in 185.1 innings pitched in 1944, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Preacher Roe's best season was 1951, when he posted a 3.04 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 113 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1938 STL N 1 0 0 0 13.50 1 4 4 0 0 0 2.2 6 0 2 0 0 0
1944 PIT N 39 25 13 11 3.11 88 82 64 7 1 1 185.1 182 7 59 0 1 2
1945 PIT N 33 31 14 13 2.87 148 77 75 15 3 1 235 228 11 46 0 2 1
1946 PIT N 21 10 3 8 5.14 28 50 40 1 0 2 70 83 5 25 0 0 2
1947 PIT N 38 22 4 15 5.25 59 93 84 4 1 2 144 156 19 63 0 1 0
1948 BRO N 34 22 12 8 2.63 86 60 52 8 2 2 177.2 156 14 33 0 5 2
1949 BRO N 30 27 15 6 2.79 109 69 66 13 3 1 212.2 201 25 44 0 0 2
1950 BRO N 36 32 19 11 3.30 125 96 92 16 2 1 250.2 245 34 66 0 2 4
1951 BRO N 34 33 22 3 3.04 113 91 87 19 2 0 257.2 247 30 64 0 2 0
1952 BRO N 27 25 11 2 3.12 83 59 55 8 2 0 158.2 163 16 39 0 1 3
1953 BRO N 25 24 11 3 4.36 85 78 76 9 1 0 157 171 27 40 0 1 1
1954 BRO N 15 10 3 4 5.00 31 40 35 1 0 0 63 69 11 23 2 0 0
Total 333 261 127 84 3.43 956 799 730 101 17 10 1914.1 1907 199 504 2 15 17

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1938 STL N P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1944 PIT N P 39 0 0 11 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1945 PIT N P 33 0 0 16 40 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1946 PIT N P 21 0 0 4 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1947 PIT N P 38 0 0 6 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1948 BRO N P 34 0 0 4 30 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1949 BRO N P 30 0 0 5 29 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1950 BRO N P 36 0 0 12 34 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1951 BRO N P 34 0 0 18 39 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1952 BRO N P 27 0 0 9 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1953 BRO N P 25 0 0 4 30 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 BRO N P 15 10 63 1 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1.000
Total P 333 10 63 90 295 10 26 0 0 0 1 1 .975

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1938 STL N 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1944 PIT N 39 53 4 7 0 1 .132 .179 .132 0 0 3 23 0 6 0 0 1
1945 PIT N 33 75 3 8 0 3 .107 .173 .120 1 0 6 21 0 8 0 0 1
1946 PIT N 21 15 2 1 0 0 .067 .222 .067 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
1947 PIT N 38 40 1 5 0 1 .125 .167 .125 0 0 2 15 0 4 0 0 0
1948 BRO N 34 51 4 5 0 1 .098 .179 .098 0 0 5 14 0 9 0 0 1
1949 BRO N 30 70 5 8 0 7 .114 .195 .114 0 0 7 28 0 7 0 0 0
1950 BRO N 36 91 8 14 0 3 .154 .172 .165 1 0 2 27 0 8 0 0 1
1951 BRO N 34 89 3 10 0 7 .112 .132 .112 0 0 2 36 0 9 0 0 2
1952 BRO N 27 57 2 4 0 3 .070 .117 .070 0 0 3 19 0 5 0 0 1
1953 BRO N 25 57 4 3 1 2 .053 .100 .105 0 0 3 18 0 5 0 0 0
1954 BRO N 15 21 1 3 0 0 .143 .217 .190 1 0 2 9 0 2 0 0 0
Total 333 620 37 68 1 28 .110 .161 .119 3 0 38 215 0 63 0 0 7

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1938).
  • Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Johnny Podgajny, Johnny Wyrostek and cash (September 30, 1943).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Billy Cox and Gene Mauch to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Dixie Walker, Hal Gregg and Vic Lombardi (December 8, 1947).
  • Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Billy Cox to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Johnny Jancse, Harry Schwegeman and $50000 (December 13, 1954).

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