Roy Broome

Roy Wilson Broome
Born: February 17, 1921
Norwood, NC US
Deceased: October 11, 1993
Gastonia, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1940-1953

Roy Broome compiled a career batting average of .290 with 89 home runs and 573 RBI in his 1411-game career with the Johnson City Cardinals, Springfield Cardinals, Columbus Red Birds, Columbus Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings, Houston Buffalos and Minneapolis Millers. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.


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Pitching:

Year Level Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1941DNESLSpringfield Cardinals101.0002.77313.013543
Totals101.0002.7730000013.0135403000000

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
1940DAPPY1Johnson City Cardinals118468468148271317.316.316.538.855252
1941DNESLSpringfield Cardinals137540540165341113.306.306.481.787260
1942BSALL2Columbus Red Birds963653659512108.260.260.414.674151
1946ASALL2Columbus Cardinals13959653363153261659904768.287.347.424.771226214
1947AAAAA2Columbus Red Birds99327301438311423242035.276.323.359.6821081215
1948AAAAA2Columbus Red Birds1265084687513718656942855.293.333.389.722182012
1949AAAAA2Columbus Red Birds1455935516916330827683041.296.332.390.72221516012
1950AAAAA2Columbus Red Birds1124464074911315435563742.278.338.356.6941451802
1950AAAILRochester Red Wings311421181832611212228.271.386.364.7504302
1951AAAAA2Columbus Red Birds1024053694110914787463139.295.352.436.7881611614
1951AATLHouston Buffalos41157157421202.268.268.382.65060
1952AAAAA2Minneapolis Millers14256951283156264179935557.305.372.471.8432412602
1953AATLHouston Buffalos712632322358141327232528.250.326.358.6838315
1953AAAAA2Columbus Red Birds5221119125599632141729.309.368.466.83489412
Totals14115590521248915132549189573393312402.290.331.425.75622169266000


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1940DAPPY1Johnson City CardinalsOF115157133.9831.478
1941DNESLSpringfield CardinalsOF137233188.9691.832
1942BSALL2Columbus Red BirdsOF95182167.9662.084
1946ASALL2Columbus CardinalsOF1393191521.9942.403
1947AAAAA2Columbus Red BirdsOF791511581.9542.101
1948AAAAA2Columbus Red BirdsOF1213001292.9722.579
1949AAAAA2Columbus Red BirdsOF1372931762.9812.263
1950AAAILRochester Red WingsOF31784021.0002.645
1950AAAAA2Columbus Red BirdsOF112286942.9872.634
1951AAAAA2Columbus Red BirdsOF101238990.9652.446
1952AAAAA2Minneapolis MillersOF1352521531.9891.978
1953AATLHouston BuffalosCF63135521.9862.222
1953AAAAA2Columbus Red BirdsOF52135732.9792.731
Totals131727591556414.9792.213

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1940DAppalachian LeagueJohnson City CardinalsSLN
1941DWestern LeagueSpringfield CardinalsSLN
1942BSouth Atlantic LeagueColumbus Red BirdsSLN
1946ASouth Atlantic LeagueColumbus CardinalsSLN
1947AAAAmerican Association 2Columbus Red BirdsSLN
1948AAAAmerican Association 2Columbus Red BirdsSLN
1949AAAAmerican Association 2Columbus Red BirdsSLN
1950AAAInternational LeagueRochester Red WingsSLN
1950AAAAmerican Association 2Columbus Red BirdsSLN
1951AATexas LeagueHouston BuffalosSLN
1951AAAAmerican Association 2Columbus Red BirdsSLN
1952AAAAmerican Association 2Minneapolis MillersNY1
1953AATexas LeagueHouston BuffalosSLN
1953AAAAmerican Association 2Columbus Red BirdsSLN




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