Rocco Cardinale
Rocco Anthony Cardinale "Rock"
Born: June 16, 1927
San Francisco, CA US
Deceased: January 12, 2003
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Career: 1947-1951
Rocco Cardinale compiled a career batting average of .291 with 49 home runs and 189 RBI in his 387-game career with the Stockton Ports, Salt Lake City Bees, Phoenix Senators, Austin Pioneers, Visalia Cubs, Amarillo Gold Sox and Victoria Athletics. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 2 | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 60 | 228 | 207 | 25 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 15 | 37 | .246 | .310 | .367 | .677 | 76 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 62 | 207 | 207 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 8 | .314 | .314 | .517 | .831 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 132 | 528 | 463 | 81 | 146 | 33 | 2 | 17 | 99 | 2 | 57 | 79 | .315 | .390 | .505 | .896 | 234 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CALL | Visalia Cubs | 45 | 190 | 170 | 26 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 18 | 18 | .318 | .386 | .506 | .892 | 86 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Austin Pioneers | 15 | 57 | 51 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | .216 | .298 | .275 | .573 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | C | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 53 | 197 | 197 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 12 | .279 | .279 | .523 | .802 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | 20 | 77 | 67 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 12 | .209 | .293 | .299 | .592 | 20 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1951 | C | CALL | (+) Visalia Cubs | 82 | 296 | 296 | 83 | 21 | 2 | 11 | .280 | .280 | .476 | .757 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | CALL | (+) Stockton Ports | 82 | 296 | 296 | 83 | 21 | 2 | 11 | .280 | .280 | .476 | .757 | 141 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 387 | 1484 | 1362 | 149 | 396 | 77 | 10 | 49 | 189 | 6 | 0 | 104 | 152 | .291 | .343 | .470 | .813 | 640 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 57 | 221 | 27 | 9 | 3 | .965 | 4.351 | 7 | |||
| 1949 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1949 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 121 | 566 | 79 | 22 | 8 | .967 | 5.331 | 12 | |||
| 1950 | C | CALL | Visalia Cubs | C | 45 | 242 | 19 | 7 | 5 | .974 | 5.800 | 7 | |||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Austin Pioneers | C | 15 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 4.400 | 3 | |||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | C | 19 | 101 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .973 | 5.737 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 259 | 1188 | 141 | 43 | 17 | .969 | 5.131 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | |||
| 1947 | C | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1948 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Phoenix Senators | |||
| 1948 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | |||
| 1949 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | CHA | ||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Austin Pioneers | |||
| 1950 | C | California League | Visalia Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1950 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
| 1951 | C | California League | Visalia Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1951 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | |||
| 1951 | B | Western International League | Victoria Athletics |
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