John Rocker
John Loy Rocker
Born: October 17, 1974
Statesboro, GA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 18 (1993 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: First Presbyterian Day HS (Macon, GA)
Career: 1994-2005
Major League Statistics
John Rocker compiled a career record of 23 wins and 32 losses and a 4.39 ERA in his 163-game pitching career with the Danville Braves, Eugene Emeralds, Macon Braves, Durham Bulls, Greenville Braves, Richmond Braves, Tulsa Drillers, Oklahoma RedHawks, Orlando Rays and Long Island Ducks. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 2005 campaign.
 Danville Braves |
 Eugene Emeralds |
 Macon Braves |
 Durham Bulls |
 Greenville Braves |
 Richmond Braves |
 Oklahoma RedHawks |
 Tulsa Drillers |
 Orlando Rays |
 Long Island Ducks |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.53 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63.7 | 50 | 36 | 25 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 72 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 285 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.50 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 | 86 | 50 | 43 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 375 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.16 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.3 | 45 | 40 | 34 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 260 |
| 1996 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.89 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 106.3 | 85 | 60 | 46 | 7 | 63 | 1 | 107 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 453 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.39 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | 63 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 245 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.86 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113.0 | 119 | 69 | 61 | 12 | 61 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 507 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.33 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 | 33 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 157 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.42 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 81 |
| 2000 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2002 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.15 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 105 |
| 2005 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.50 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 99 |
| Totals | 23 | 32 | .418 | 4.39 | 163 | 87 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 593.0 | 544 | 345 | 289 | 46 | 366 | 3 | 578 | 24 | 16 | 73 | 2624 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 22 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .278 | .316 | .389 | .705 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .250 | .286 | .350 | .636 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | P | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .750 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | P | 16 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.375 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .750 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1996 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | P | 20 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 2 | .958 | 1.150 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 22 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .905 | .864 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 |
| 2000 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 |
| 2002 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | P | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2005 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | P | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .087 |
| Totals | 163 | 23 | 81 | 6 | 7 | .945 | .638 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1995 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | ATL | ||
| 1995 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Braves | ATL | ||
| 1996 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Braves | ATL | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1997 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1998 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 2000 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 2002 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 2002 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma RedHawks | TEX | May 24, 2002 | June 7, 2002 |
| 2003 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Rays | TBA | ||
| 2005 | Ind | Atlantic League | Long Island Ducks |
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