Roy Kerschke
Elroy Kerschke
Born: February 18, 1926
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1946-1950
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Roy Kerschke compiled a career batting average of .255 with 9 home runs and 68 RBI in his 289-game career with the Johnson City Cardinals, Columbus Cardinals, Richmond Tigers, Lynchburg Cardinals and Macon Peaches. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 89 | 344 | 324 | 56 | 79 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 3 | 16 | 47 | .244 | .284 | .340 | .623 | 110 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 14 | 42 | 42 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .310 | .310 | .595 | .905 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 21 | 51 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 9 | .216 | .383 | .243 | .626 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 86 | 290 | 290 | 80 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .276 | .276 | .383 | .659 | 111 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Tigers | 45 | 157 | 141 | 18 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 28 | .255 | .331 | .305 | .636 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 13 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .280 | .379 | .400 | .779 | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 10 | 40 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .194 | .359 | .355 | .714 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 11 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .267 | .467 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 289 | 984 | 920 | 86 | 235 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 99 | .255 | .298 | .355 | .654 | 327 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | C | 89 | 427 | 70 | 27 | 5 | .948 | 5.584 | 24 | |||
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | C | 12 | 53 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .953 | 5.083 | 1 | |||
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Tigers | C | 42 | 288 | 15 | 4 | 1 | .987 | 7.214 | 7 | |||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | C | 10 | 57 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .968 | 6.100 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 153 | 825 | 97 | 36 | 7 | .962 | 6.026 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Richmond Tigers | |||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches |
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