Stephen Root
Stephen E. Root
Born: August 18, 1953
Seattle, WA US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Career: 1972-1973
Stephen Root compiled a career batting average of .240 with 11 home runs and 70 RBI in his 135-game career with the Wytheville Braves and Greenwood Braves. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1973 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | 23 | 82 | 76 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .342 | .390 | .697 | 1.088 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 112 | 450 | 416 | 36 | 92 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 63 | .221 | .268 | .298 | .566 | 124 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 135 | 532 | 492 | 54 | 118 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 70 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 75 | .240 | .287 | .360 | .647 | 177 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | OF | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .882 | .750 |
| 1972 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | 1B | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 1B | 77 | 586 | 37 | 7 | 60 | .989 | 8.091 |
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | OF | 35 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .940 | 1.343 |
| Totals | 134 | 656 | 38 | 12 | 61 | .983 | 5.179 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Appalachian League | Wytheville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1973 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL |
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