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Tony Rensa

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Full Name: George Anthony Rensa Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/180 First Game: May 5, 1930
Birthdate: September 29, 1901 Final Game: August 27, 1939
Birthplace: Parsons, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: January 4, 1987
Deathplace: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Tony Rensa (George Anthony Rensa) was born on September 29, 1901 in Parsons, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on May 5, 1930 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1930, his rookie year, he hit .282 with 4 home runs and 34 RBI. Rensa played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that Tony Rensa's best season was 1930, when he hit for a .282 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1930 PHI N 54 172 31 49 3 31 .285 .328 .424 11 2 10 18 1 2 0 0 0
1930 DET A 20 37 6 10 1 3 .270 .386 .459 2 1 6 7 1 1 1 0 0
1930 Total 74 209 37 59 4 34 .282 .339 .431 13 3 16 25 2 3 1 0 0
1931 PHI N 19 29 2 3 0 2 .103 .257 .138 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0
1933 NY A 8 29 4 9 0 3 .310 .333 .448 2 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0
1937 CHI A 26 57 10 17 0 5 .298 .385 .421 5 1 8 6 0 0 3 0 0
1938 CHI A 59 165 15 41 3 19 .248 .351 .333 5 0 25 16 1 0 1 0 0
1939 CHI A 14 25 3 5 0 2 .200 .231 .200 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 3
Total NL 73 201 33 52 3 33 .259 .317 .383 12 2 16 20 1 2 0 0 0
Total AL 127 313 38 82 4 32 .262 .351 .364 14 3 41 34 2 3 5 0 3
Total 200 514 71 134 7 65 .261 .338 .372 26 5 57 54 3 5 5 0 3

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1930 PHI N C 49 0 0 131 20 11 5 0 6 0 0 0 .932
1930 DET A C 18 0 0 46 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1930 Total C 67 0 0 177 27 13 6 0 6 0 0 0 .940
1931 PHI N C 17 0 0 35 11 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .958
1933 NY A C 8 0 0 39 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .977
1937 CHI A C 23 0 0 70 9 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 .975
1938 CHI A C 57 0 0 185 36 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 .982
1939 CHI A C 13 0 0 29 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .972
Total C 185 0 0 535 93 23 16 0 16 0 0 0 .965

[edit] Transactions

  • Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Detroit Tigers (June, 1930).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox with Jesse Landrum and cash to Oklahoma City (Texas) in exchange for Don Kolloway (December 29, 1939).

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