Ron Staples
Ronald C. Staples
Born: 1936
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Career: 1958-1962
Ron Staples compiled a career batting average of .252 with 28 home runs and 173 RBI in his 314-game career with the Corning Red Sox, Lexington Red Sox, Waterloo Hawks and Winston-Salem Red Sox. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | 50 | 199 | 156 | 30 | 39 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 40 | 38 | .250 | .409 | .378 | .787 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | D | NYPL | Corning Red Sox | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Corning Red Sox | 76 | 298 | 247 | 41 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 49 | .267 | .379 | .389 | .768 | 96 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 7 | 17 | 17 | 3 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 77 | 312 | 238 | 48 | 66 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 47 | 3 | 69 | 40 | .277 | .439 | .462 | .901 | 110 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1962 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 99 | 384 | 315 | 43 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 56 | 0 | 63 | 106 | .225 | .358 | .387 | .745 | 122 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 314 | 1218 | 981 | 162 | 247 | 51 | 5 | 28 | 173 | 5 | 0 | 215 | 233 | .252 | .389 | .400 | .788 | 392 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | C | 38 | 380 | 22 | 11 | 1 | .973 | 1.579 | 11 | |||
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Corning Red Sox | C | 53 | 321 | 51 | 13 | 5 | .966 | 7.019 | 7 | |||
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Corning Red Sox | 3B | 12 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 3 | .771 | 2.250 | ||||
| 1961 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | C | 73 | 550 | 49 | 7 | 5 | .988 | 8.205 | 14 | |||
| 1962 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | C | 96 | 988 | 47 | 14 | 6 | .987 | 1.781 | 15 | |||
| Totals | 272 | 2264 | 171 | 53 | 20 | .979 | 8.952 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Corning Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1958 | D | Nebraska State League | Lexington Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1960 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Corning Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1961 | D | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1962 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS |
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