Dennis Root
Dennis G. Root
Born: 1950
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 30 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: Cal Poly Pomona
Career: 1972-1973
Dennis Root compiled a career record of 10 wins and 8 losses, with 14 saves, and a 3.03 ERA in his 59-game pitching career with the Burlington Bees and Birmingham A's. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1973 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.51 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43.0 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.70 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 50.0 | 41 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.95 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.03 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 113.0 | 104 | 51 | 38 | 5 | 32 | 3 | 103 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 29 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 49 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .059 | .158 | .059 | .217 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 20 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .889 | .400 |
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 29 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .414 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .700 |
| Totals | 59 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | .931 | .458 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1973 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK |
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