Paul Florence
Paul Robert Florence "Pep"
Born: April 22, 1900
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: May 28, 1986
Gainesville, FL US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1924-1936
Major League Statistics
Paul Florence compiled a career batting average of .280 with 72 home runs and 0 RBI in his 974-game career with the Pittsfield Hillies, Indianapolis Indians, Rochester Red Wings, Milwaukee Brewers and Baltimore Orioles. He began playing during the 1924 season and last took the field during the 1936 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 55 | 137 | 137 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .314 | .314 | .380 | .693 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 30 | 106 | 106 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .368 | .368 | .500 | .868 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 97 | 297 | 297 | 88 | 11 | 0 | 14 | .296 | .296 | .475 | .771 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 48 | 107 | 105 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .229 | .229 | .381 | .610 | 40 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 94 | 272 | 272 | 72 | 20 | 2 | 5 | .265 | .265 | .408 | .673 | 111 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 100 | 312 | 312 | 93 | 13 | 4 | 7 | .298 | .298 | .433 | .731 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 125 | 371 | 371 | 101 | 17 | 3 | 10 | .272 | .272 | .415 | .687 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 115 | 344 | 344 | 88 | 16 | 0 | 8 | .256 | .256 | .372 | .628 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 93 | 257 | 257 | 71 | 12 | 0 | 9 | .276 | .276 | .428 | .704 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 66 | 173 | 173 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .312 | .312 | .462 | .775 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 28 | 101 | 101 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .327 | .584 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 55 | 153 | 153 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .314 | .314 | .444 | .758 | 68 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 68 | 153 | 153 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 5 | .203 | .203 | .340 | .542 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 974 | 2783 | 2781 | 9 | 778 | 119 | 22 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .416 | .696 | 1157 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 51 | 138 | 32 | 10 | .944 | 3.333 | |||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 30 | 104 | 24 | 5 | .962 | 4.267 | |||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 88 | 285 | 63 | 13 | .964 | 3.955 | |||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 33 | 91 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .974 | 3.394 | 3 | |||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 88 | 305 | 41 | 7 | .980 | 3.932 | |||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 95 | 384 | 55 | 6 | .987 | 4.621 | |||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 124 | 410 | 45 | 8 | .983 | 3.669 | |||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 110 | 423 | 55 | 8 | .984 | 4.345 | |||||
| 1933 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 90 | 337 | 44 | 7 | .982 | 4.233 | |||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 58 | 245 | 28 | 6 | .978 | 4.707 | |||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 45 | 195 | 26 | 2 | .991 | 4.911 | |||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 26 | 104 | 14 | 3 | .975 | 4.538 | |||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | C | 51 | 177 | 14 | 6 | .970 | 3.745 | |||||
| Totals | 889 | 3198 | 462 | 84 | 0 | .978 | 4.117 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies | |||
| 1925 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1928 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1933 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1934 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1935 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles |
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