Roger Cain
Roger Cain
Born: September 16, 1949
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 192
Draft: Round 16 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 2 (1967 January Secondary Draft, Kansas City Athletics)
School: Roosevelt HS (Los Angeles, CA)
East Los Angeles College
Career: 1967-1973
Roger Cain compiled a career batting average of .204 with 79 home runs and 228 RBI in his 633-game career with the Athletics, Burlington Bees, Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks and Salinas Packers. He began playing during the 1967 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | GULF | Athletics | 25 | 88 | 68 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 31 | .118 | .299 | .206 | .505 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 101 | 367 | 296 | 38 | 59 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 63 | 160 | .199 | .354 | .368 | .722 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 113 | 412 | 343 | 58 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 161 | .192 | .323 | .373 | .696 | 128 | 10 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 123 | 493 | 416 | 62 | 109 | 17 | 4 | 23 | 56 | 13 | 2 | 62 | 127 | .262 | .366 | .488 | .854 | 203 | 8 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 135 | 542 | 480 | 57 | 99 | 19 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 2 | 6 | 57 | 216 | .206 | .297 | .350 | .647 | 168 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 113 | 352 | 304 | 36 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 142 | .178 | .279 | .329 | .608 | 100 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Salinas Packers | 20 | 57 | 47 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .085 | .246 | .128 | .373 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 633 | 2318 | 1960 | 271 | 400 | 70 | 11 | 79 | 228 | 35 | 17 | 305 | 867 | .204 | .321 | .372 | .693 | 729 | 0 | 37 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | GULF | Athletics | OF | 22 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .870 | 1.818 |
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | OF | 97 | 202 | 14 | 5 | 0 | .977 | 2.227 |
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | OF | 113 | 256 | 17 | 13 | 0 | .955 | 2.416 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 1B | 3 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .966 | 9.333 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | OF | 120 | 276 | 14 | 12 | 2 | .960 | 2.417 |
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | OF | 134 | 343 | 13 | 9 | 3 | .975 | 2.657 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | OF | 111 | 260 | 16 | 7 | 3 | .975 | 2.486 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Salinas Packers | OF | 17 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.588 |
| Totals | 620 | 1431 | 79 | 54 | 11 | .965 | 2.435 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | Gulf Coast League | Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1967 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | KC1 | ||
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1969 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1971 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK | ||
| 1972 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | Salinas Packers | CAL |
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