George Rooks
George Brinton McClellan Rooks
Born: October 21, 1863
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: March 11, 1935
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Center field
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C, LF, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1886-1893
Major League Statistics
George Rooks compiled a career batting average of .312 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 259-game career with the Lincoln Tree Planters, Oshkosh, La Crosse, Lima Lushers, Chicago Maroons, Detroit Wolverines, Evansville Hoosiers, Marquette Undertakers, Ishpeming-Negaunee Unions, Saginaw Alerts and Vicksburg. He began playing during the 1886 season and last took the field during the 1893 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 |
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1887 | NWES2 | La Crosse | 118 | 522 | 522 | 97 | 174 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 70 | .333 | .333 | .456 | .789 | 238 | ||||||||||
1888 | A | WL1 | Chicago Maroons | 8 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 | .185 | .222 | .407 | 6 | |||||||||
1889 | IL | Detroit Wolverines | 112 | 484 | 455 | 109 | 138 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 50 | .303 | .303 | .433 | .736 | 197 | 29 | |||||||||
1890 | IL | (+) Detroit Wolverines | 42 | 178 | 178 | 27 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .219 | .219 | .315 | .534 | 56 | ||||||||||
1890 | CEISL | Evansville Hoosiers | 10 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .237 | .342 | .579 | 13 | ||||||||||
1893 | OHMI | Saginaw Alerts | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||
Totals | 249 | 1076 | 1047 | 218 | 327 | 48 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .312 | .435 | .747 | 455 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1887 | NWES2 | La Crosse | LF | 118 | .000 | ||||||
1887 | NWES2 | La Crosse | 3B | 1 | .000 | ||||||
1889 | IL | Detroit Wolverines | CF | 112 | .000 | ||||||
1890 | IL | Detroit Wolverines | C | 18 | .000 | ||||||
1890 | CEISL | Evansville Hoosiers | OF | 10 | .000 | ||||||
Totals | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1886 | Western League | Lincoln Tree Planters | ||||
1886 | Northwestern League | Oshkosh | ||||
1887 | Northwestern League | La Crosse | ||||
1888 | A | Western Association | Chicago Maroons | |||
1888 | Tri-State League | Lima Lushers | ||||
1889 | International Association | Detroit Wolverines | ||||
1890 | International Association | Detroit Wolverines | ||||
1890 | Central Inter-State League | Evansville Hoosiers | ||||
1892 | Michigan-Wisconsin League | Marquette Undertakers | ||||
1892 | Michigan-Wisconsin League | Ishpeming-Negaunee Unions | ||||
1893 | Ohio-Michigan League | Saginaw Alerts | ||||
1893 | Ind | Mississippi State League | Vicksburg |
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