Billy Rogell
William George Rogell
Born: November 24, 1904
Springfield, IL USA
Deceased: 2003
Sterling Heights, MI USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 163
Career: 1925-1940
Minor League Statistics
Billy Rogell compiled a career batting average of .267 with 42 home runs and 609 RBI in his 1484-game career with the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1940 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 58 | 188 | 169 | 12 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | .195 | .244 | .237 | .481 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 82 | 236 | 207 | 35 | 55 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 28 | .266 | .342 | .420 | .762 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 102 | 339 | 296 | 33 | 69 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 47 | .233 | .295 | .294 | .589 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 54 | 165 | 144 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 23 | .167 | .250 | .222 | .472 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 48 | 211 | 185 | 21 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 17 | .303 | .383 | .432 | .815 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 144 | 613 | 554 | 88 | 150 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 61 | 14 | 6 | 50 | 38 | .271 | .332 | .394 | .726 | 218 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 675 | 587 | 67 | 173 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 57 | 6 | 9 | 79 | 33 | .295 | .381 | .404 | .785 | 237 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 679 | 592 | 114 | 175 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 100 | 13 | 3 | 74 | 36 | .296 | .374 | .392 | .766 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 150 | 648 | 560 | 88 | 154 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 71 | 3 | 6 | 80 | 29 | .275 | .367 | .388 | .754 | 217 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 146 | 667 | 585 | 85 | 160 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 14 | 10 | 73 | 41 | .274 | .357 | .368 | .725 | 215 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 146 | 632 | 536 | 85 | 148 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 48 | .276 | .376 | .403 | .779 | 216 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 136 | 597 | 501 | 76 | 130 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 86 | 37 | .259 | .373 | .353 | .727 | 177 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 74 | 206 | 174 | 24 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 14 | .230 | .330 | .333 | .663 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 33 | 63 | 59 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .136 | .164 | .186 | .350 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1482 | 5919 | 5149 | 755 | 1375 | 256 | 75 | 42 | 609 | 82 | 62 | 649 | 416 | .267 | .351 | .370 | .722 | 1907 | 2 | 21 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 98 | 145 | 17 | 29 | .935 | 4.959 | |
| 1925 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 5 | .926 | 4.167 | |
| 1927 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1927 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 49 | 123 | 6 | 8 | .966 | 3.245 | |
| 1927 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | |
| 1928 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | 73 | 5 | 8 | .960 | 5.455 | |
| 1928 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | |
| 1928 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | |
| 1928 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 67 | 0 | 0.0 | 101 | 159 | 18 | 26 | .935 | 3.881 | |
| 1930 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3B | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1930 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1930 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 55 | 95 | 10 | 16 | .938 | 4.545 | |
| 1931 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 91 | 182 | 12 | 26 | .958 | 5.688 | |
| 1932 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | |
| 1932 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 275 | 433 | 42 | 88 | .944 | 5.094 | |
| 1933 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 155 | 0 | 0.0 | 326 | 526 | 51 | 116 | .944 | 5.497 | |
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 259 | 518 | 31 | 99 | .962 | 5.045 | |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 280 | 512 | 24 | 104 | .971 | 5.280 | |
| 1936 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1936 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 286 | 462 | 27 | 98 | .965 | 5.123 | |
| 1937 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 323 | 451 | 26 | 103 | .968 | 5.301 | |
| 1938 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 134 | 0 | 0.0 | 291 | 431 | 31 | 101 | .959 | 5.388 | |
| 1939 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .929 | 6.500 | |
| 1939 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3B | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 40 | 4 | 3 | .934 | 2.714 | |
| 1939 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 59 | 90 | 11 | 21 | .931 | 3.465 | |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .818 | 2.000 | |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .900 | 1.286 | |
| Totals | 1426 | 0 | 0.0 | 2611 | 4315 | 324 | 862 | .955 | 4.857 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 7 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .276 | .300 | .310 | .610 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 6 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .292 | .346 | .375 | .721 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 13 | 56 | 53 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .283 | .321 | .340 | .661 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | SS | 7 | 7 | 65.0 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 4 | .903 | 3.877 | 4.000 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | SS | 6 | 6 | 55.0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.091 | 4.167 |
| Totals | 13 | 13 | 120.0 | 25 | 28 | 3 | 10 | .946 | 3.975 | 4.077 |
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