Rusty Peters
Russell Dixon Peters
Born: December 14, 1914
Roanoke, VA US
Deceased: February 21, 2003
Harrisonburg, VA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1935-1951
Major League Statistics
Rusty Peters compiled a career batting average of .270 with 25 home runs and 50 RBI in his 569-game career with the Albany Senators, Columbus Red Birds, Atlanta Crackers, Toledo Mud Hens and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1951 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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1935 | AA | IL | Albany Senators | 83 | 241 | 241 | 51 | 12 | 6 | 2 | .212 | .212 | .336 | .548 | 81 | |||||||||||
1936 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 43 | 156 | 156 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .314 | .314 | .468 | .782 | 73 | |||||||||||
1938 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 116 | 404 | 404 | 100 | 19 | 5 | 4 | .248 | .248 | .349 | .597 | 141 | |||||||||||
1939 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 151 | 554 | 554 | 175 | 38 | 15 | 10 | .316 | .316 | .493 | .809 | 273 | |||||||||||
1948 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Toledo Mud Hens | 114 | 387 | 344 | 48 | 96 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 2 | 38 | 60 | .279 | .354 | .395 | .750 | 136 | 2 | 3 | ||||
1948 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 114 | 387 | 344 | 48 | 96 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 2 | 38 | 60 | .279 | .354 | .395 | .750 | 136 | 2 | 3 | ||||
1949 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 85 | 205 | 177 | 22 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 21 | .266 | .363 | .407 | .770 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||
1950 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 69 | 211 | 183 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 31 | .251 | .351 | .399 | .750 | 73 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |||
1951 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 22 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .125 | .205 | .200 | .405 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 569 | 1815 | 1755 | 53 | 473 | 99 | 37 | 25 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 60 | .270 | .293 | .411 | .704 | 721 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1935 | AA | IL | Albany Senators | 3B | 68 | 63 | 116 | 23 | .886 | 2.632 | |
1936 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | SS | 43 | 90 | 123 | 22 | .906 | 4.953 | |
1938 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | SS | 97 | 212 | 300 | 19 | .964 | 5.278 | |
1939 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | SS | 151 | 316 | 449 | 45 | .944 | 5.066 | |
1949 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 42 | 33 | 35 | 6 | 2 | .919 | 1.619 |
1949 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | SS | 24 | 28 | 41 | 6 | 14 | .920 | 2.875 |
1950 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 43 | 35 | 81 | 10 | 2 | .921 | 2.698 |
1951 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
Totals | 478 | 787 | 1151 | 131 | 19 | .937 | 4.054 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1935 | AA | International League | Albany Senators | |||
1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
1938 | A1 | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
1939 | A1 | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT |
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