Phil Roof
Phillip Anthony Roof
Born: March 5, 1941
Paducah, KY US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1959-1976
Major League Statistics
Phil Roof compiled a career batting average of .228 with 42 home runs and 232 RBI in his 628-game career with the Midland Braves, Cedar Rapids Braves, Yakima Bears, Louisville Colonels, Denver Bears, Toronto Maple Leafs and Iowa Oaks. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1976 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Midland Braves | 52 | 155 | 140 | 22 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 20 | .257 | .318 | .364 | .682 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 123 | 467 | 429 | 41 | 98 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 2 | 28 | 95 | .228 | .278 | .324 | .602 | 139 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 114 | 421 | 379 | 43 | 99 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 76 | .261 | .326 | .369 | .696 | 140 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 125 | 465 | 390 | 45 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 62 | 76 | .228 | .336 | .331 | .666 | 129 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 23 | 66 | 62 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .129 | .167 | .177 | .344 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 107 | 399 | 346 | 54 | 77 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 103 | .223 | .311 | .376 | .686 | 130 | 10 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 74 | 246 | 218 | 24 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 60 | .188 | .272 | .289 | .561 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 10 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .240 | .269 | .520 | .789 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 628 | 2245 | 1989 | 233 | 454 | 76 | 10 | 42 | 232 | 8 | 3 | 196 | 459 | .228 | .303 | .340 | .643 | 676 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 19 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Midland Braves | C | 27 | 169 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 6.519 | 3 | |||
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Midland Braves | OF | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .769 | ||||
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | C | 118 | 900 | 98 | 15 | 14 | .985 | 8.458 | 27 | |||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | C | 85 | 501 | 52 | 7 | 1 | .988 | 6.506 | 12 | |||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 25 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.280 | ||||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | C | 122 | 707 | 77 | 15 | 10 | .981 | 6.426 | 17 | |||
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 17 | 105 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .975 | 6.824 | 2 | |||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | C | 102 | 705 | 59 | 9 | 8 | .988 | 7.490 | 8 | |||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | C | 49 | 287 | 28 | 1 | 4 | .997 | 6.429 | 8 | |||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 1B | 15 | 102 | 11 | 3 | 9 | .974 | 7.533 | ||||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | C | 8 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.750 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 581 | 3555 | 352 | 57 | 49 | .986 | 6.725 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | Sophomore League | Midland Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | ML1 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Denver Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | ML1 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Denver Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA |
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