Joe Rothwell
Donald Joseph Rothwell
Born: November 20, 1956
Cincinnati, OH US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: C, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 186
Draft: Round 12 (1975 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Oak Hills HS (Cincinnati, OH)
Career: 1975-1977
Joe Rothwell compiled a career batting average of .310 with 8 home runs and 72 RBI in his 108-game career with the Royals and Bristol Tigers. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1977 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | GULF | Royals | 26 | 85 | 71 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | .225 | .353 | .282 | .635 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | R | GULF | Royals | 12 | 34 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .194 | .242 | .516 | .759 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 70 | 295 | 243 | 42 | 85 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 16 | .350 | .451 | .527 | .977 | 128 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 108 | 414 | 345 | 57 | 107 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 72 | 8 | 3 | 59 | 34 | .310 | .414 | .475 | .889 | 164 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | GULF | Royals | C | 16 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 1 | |||
| 1976 | R | GULF | Royals | OF | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .875 | ||||
| 1976 | R | GULF | Royals | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 1B | 70 | 558 | 27 | 12 | 41 | .980 | 8.357 | ||||
| Totals | 95 | 642 | 31 | 12 | 41 | .982 | 7.084 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1976 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1977 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol Tigers | DET |
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