Roy Cato
Roy Frank Cato
Born: June 15, 1933
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Career: 1952-1958
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Roy Cato compiled a career batting average of .244 with 11 home runs and 56 RBI in his 450-game career with the Douglas Trojans, Waycross Bears, Corpus Christi Clippers, Atlanta Crackers and Topeka Hawks. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | GASL | Douglas Trojans | 101 | 340 | 340 | 80 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .303 | .538 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 127 | 444 | 444 | 113 | 17 | 8 | 3 | .255 | .255 | .349 | .604 | 155 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 104 | 329 | 329 | 80 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .243 | .243 | .301 | .544 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 77 | 312 | 246 | 43 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 5 | 54 | 53 | .248 | .386 | .394 | .780 | 97 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 35 | 134 | 122 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 29 | .230 | .291 | .295 | .586 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 450 | 1566 | 1488 | 54 | 363 | 63 | 16 | 11 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 82 | .244 | .277 | .330 | .607 | 491 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 2B | 50 | 117 | 121 | 10 | 54 | .960 | 4.760 |
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 3B | 16 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 3 | .867 | 2.438 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 3B | 28 | 15 | 45 | 8 | 6 | .882 | 2.143 |
| Totals | 94 | 145 | 192 | 24 | 63 | .934 | 3.585 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | Georgia State League | Douglas Trojans | |||
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | B | Big State League | Corpus Christi Clippers | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | B | Big State League | Corpus Christi Clippers | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Topeka Hawks | ML1 |
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