Rollie Seltz
Rolland John Seltz "Whitey"
Born: January 25, 1924
Deceased: October 13, 2022
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1943-1946
TSN Contract Card
Rollie Seltz compiled a career batting average of .266 with 42 home runs and 242 RBI in his 400-game career with the Jamestown Falcons, Duluth Dukes, Lynchburg Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings and Allentown Cardinals. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
Click on column headings to sort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 57 | 255 | 233 | 31 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 15 | 47 | .270 | .325 | .361 | .686 | 84 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1943 | E | TPOR | Duluth Dukes | 15 | 74 | 63 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 9 | .349 | .446 | .492 | .938 | 31 | 0 | |||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 11 | 38 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .088 | .162 | .088 | .250 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1944 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 108 | 441 | 404 | 47 | 82 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 7 | 30 | 79 | .203 | .260 | .287 | .547 | 116 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 112 | 517 | 451 | 107 | 139 | 25 | 8 | 21 | 65 | 8 | 57 | 74 | .308 | .389 | .539 | .928 | 243 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 97 | 417 | 363 | 69 | 102 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 77 | 6 | 51 | 77 | .281 | .371 | .488 | .859 | 177 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 400 | 1742 | 1548 | 270 | 411 | 77 | 20 | 42 | 242 | 32 | 0 | 166 | 295 | .266 | .340 | .422 | .763 | 654 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | SS | 57 | 90 | 194 | 32 | 35 | .899 | 4.982 |
| 1943 | E | TPOR | Duluth Dukes | SS | 15 | 33 | 40 | 9 | 5 | .890 | 4.867 |
| 1944 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | SS | 86 | 149 | 254 | 38 | 34 | .914 | 4.686 |
| 1944 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 2B | 23 | 67 | 75 | 8 | 15 | .947 | 6.174 |
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | SS | 58 | 105 | 167 | 23 | 27 | .922 | 4.690 |
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 2B | 55 | 145 | 148 | 20 | 32 | .936 | 5.327 |
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | SS | 97 | 192 | 303 | 43 | 58 | .920 | 5.103 |
| Totals | 391 | 781 | 1181 | 173 | 206 | .919 | 5.018 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | D | PONY League | Jamestown Falcons | SLN | ||
| 1943 | E | Twin Ports League | Duluth Dukes | |||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1944 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1945 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
