Rusty Peters
Russell Dixon Peters
Born: December 14, 1914
Roanoke, VA USA
Deceased: 2003
Harrisonburg, VA USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
College: Washington and Lee University
Career: 1936-1947
Minor League Statistics
Rusty Peters compiled a career batting average of .236 with 8 home runs and 117 RBI in his 472-game career with the Philadelphia Athletics, Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 45 | 123 | 119 | 12 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 28 | .218 | .244 | .353 | .597 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 116 | 385 | 339 | 39 | 88 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 59 | .260 | .339 | .372 | .711 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 30 | 75 | 71 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .239 | .280 | .338 | .618 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 29 | 70 | 63 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | .206 | .286 | .238 | .524 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 34 | 60 | 58 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .224 | .250 | .345 | .595 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 79 | 241 | 215 | 22 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 29 | .219 | .282 | .279 | .561 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 88 | 310 | 282 | 23 | 63 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 35 | .223 | .268 | .301 | .569 | 85 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 9 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .318 | .286 | .604 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 39 | 54 | 47 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .340 | .415 | .426 | .841 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 471 | 1347 | 1222 | 123 | 289 | 53 | 16 | 8 | 117 | 9 | 9 | 98 | 199 | .236 | .295 | .326 | .620 | 398 | 18 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1936 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 3 | .923 | 3.600 | |
| 1936 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1936 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 44 | 53 | 11 | 12 | .898 | 3.880 | |
| 1937 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 2B | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | 138 | 170 | 11 | 34 | .966 | 4.400 | |
| 1937 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 54 | 13 | 2 | .875 | 2.935 | |
| 1937 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 42 | 5 | 3 | .921 | 4.462 | |
| 1938 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 2.500 | |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 7 | .922 | 5.222 | |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .826 | 3.167 | |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .857 | 2.000 | |
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .857 | 2.667 | |
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 5 | .891 | 3.727 | |
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 46 | 4 | 8 | .944 | 2.792 | |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.833 | |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 76 | 11 | 9 | .913 | 2.500 | |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 2.357 | |
| 1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 63 | 0 | 0.0 | 151 | 181 | 8 | 45 | .976 | 5.270 | |
| 1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 5 | .976 | 3.154 | |
| 1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.429 | |
| 1947 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 2B | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 8 | .955 | 4.846 | |
| 1947 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| Totals | 399 | 0 | 0.0 | 615 | 836 | 90 | 159 | .942 | 3.637 |
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