Ron Cash
Ronald Forrest Cash
Born: November 20, 1949
Atlanta, GA US
Deceased: April 22, 2009
Tampa, FL US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 5 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 2 (1968 January Secondary Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
Draft: Round 4 (1968 June Secondary Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 2 (1969 January Secondary Draft, San Diego Padres)
Draft: Round 6 (1969 June Secondary Draft, Minnesota Twins)
Draft: Round 3 (1971 June Secondary (Delayed), Detroit Tigers)
School: Lakeside HS (GA)
Manatee Community College
Florida State
Career: 1971-1976
Major League Statistics
Ron Cash compiled a career batting average of .289 with 31 home runs and 236 RBI in his 512-game career with the Batavia Trojans, Rocky Mount Leafs, Montgomery Rebels, Toledo Mud Hens and Evansville Triplets. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1976 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 67 | 290 | 258 | 50 | 86 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 43 | .333 | .403 | .492 | .895 | 127 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 20 | 67 | 64 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | .203 | .239 | .266 | .504 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 104 | 424 | 356 | 59 | 107 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 62 | 15 | 1 | 52 | 68 | .301 | .391 | .447 | .838 | 159 | 4 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 73 | 291 | 259 | 38 | 78 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 47 | .301 | .370 | .425 | .795 | 110 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 58 | 247 | 220 | 31 | 67 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 33 | .305 | .372 | .441 | .813 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 36 | 134 | 114 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 28 | .246 | .348 | .298 | .647 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 73 | 235 | 203 | 26 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 27 | .271 | .368 | .365 | .732 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 81 | 254 | 229 | 23 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 47 | .253 | .312 | .345 | .657 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 512 | 1942 | 1703 | 248 | 492 | 74 | 19 | 31 | 236 | 45 | 13 | 201 | 307 | .289 | .366 | .409 | .775 | 697 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | OF | 54 | 70 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .934 | 1.315 |
| 1971 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 3B | 11 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .917 | 3.000 |
| 1972 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 3B | 77 | 68 | 111 | 20 | 12 | .899 | 2.325 |
| 1972 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | OF | 27 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .983 | 2.111 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 18 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.556 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 3B | 67 | 45 | 98 | 12 | 10 | .923 | 2.134 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 3B | 58 | 39 | 142 | 19 | 8 | .905 | 3.121 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 2B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 3B | 26 | 14 | 52 | 6 | 5 | .917 | 2.538 |
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 1B | 15 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.467 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 3B | 47 | 23 | 70 | 10 | 10 | .903 | 1.979 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 1B | 66 | 482 | 42 | 3 | 45 | .994 | 7.939 |
| Totals | 474 | 877 | 547 | 79 | 96 | .947 | 3.004 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | DET | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1972 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1974 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1975 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET |
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