Earl Rapp
Earl Wellington Rapp
Born: May 20, 1921
Corunna, MI US
Deceased: February 13, 1992
Swedesboro, NJ US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1940-1959
Major League Statistics
Earl Rapp compiled a career batting average of .314 with 200 home runs and 995 RBI in his 1786-game career with the Wausau Timberjacks, Jamestown Falcons, Oneonta Indians, Hagerstown Owls, Buffalo Bisons, Williamsport Grays, Seattle Rainiers, Oakland Oaks, San Diego Padres, Portland Beavers, Louisville Colonels and Nashville Vols. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | NORL1 | Wausau Timberjacks | 62 | 212 | 212 | 67 | 15 | 0 | 6 | .316 | .316 | .472 | .788 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CAML | Oneonta Indians | 37 | 144 | 144 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .368 | .646 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 67 | 259 | 259 | 88 | 20 | 6 | 5 | .340 | .340 | .521 | .861 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 137 | 482 | 482 | 137 | 21 | 11 | 8 | .284 | .284 | .423 | .707 | 204 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 9 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .227 | .409 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 64 | 277 | 235 | 47 | 78 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 12 | 35 | 29 | .332 | .431 | .506 | .938 | 119 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 62 | 238 | 204 | 46 | 66 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 25 | .324 | .415 | .480 | .896 | 98 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 137 | 542 | 439 | 86 | 129 | 28 | 3 | 16 | 80 | 12 | 96 | 56 | .294 | .425 | .481 | .905 | 211 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 168 | 652 | 564 | 88 | 168 | 36 | 6 | 17 | 96 | 10 | 82 | 89 | .298 | .391 | .473 | .864 | 267 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 97 | 402 | 340 | 76 | 117 | 24 | 3 | 15 | 86 | 6 | 56 | 40 | .344 | .441 | .565 | 1.006 | 192 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 181 | 750 | 639 | 133 | 222 | 49 | 8 | 24 | 145 | 7 | 105 | 77 | .347 | .441 | .562 | 1.003 | 359 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 97 | 412 | 357 | 66 | 115 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 74 | 5 | 51 | 37 | .322 | .411 | .493 | .904 | 176 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 180 | 737 | 630 | 104 | 196 | 32 | 7 | 24 | 108 | 11 | 99 | 65 | .311 | .408 | .498 | .906 | 314 | 15 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 162 | 680 | 566 | 102 | 191 | 37 | 7 | 24 | 111 | 2 | 101 | 78 | .337 | .436 | .555 | .991 | 314 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 169 | 698 | 582 | 109 | 176 | 25 | 6 | 30 | 133 | 1 | 103 | 78 | .302 | .407 | .521 | .928 | 303 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 122 | 474 | 414 | 59 | 124 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 65 | 3 | 51 | 42 | .300 | .374 | .423 | .797 | 175 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | (+) Portland Beavers | 83 | 232 | 205 | 27 | 57 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 25 | 31 | .278 | .359 | .376 | .735 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 17 | 62 | 50 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 8 | .180 | .339 | .280 | .619 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | (+) San Diego Padres | 83 | 232 | 205 | 27 | 57 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 25 | 31 | .278 | .359 | .376 | .735 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 18 | 68 | 50 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 5 | .300 | .485 | .380 | .865 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 1786 | 7111 | 6189 | 935 | 1942 | 352 | 82 | 200 | 995 | 77 | 2 | 837 | 629 | .314 | .398 | .494 | .892 | 3058 | 55 | 40 | 25 | 20 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | NORL1 | Wausau Timberjacks | OF | 61 | 66 | 7 | 7 | .912 | 1.197 | |
| 1941 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | OF | 67 | 108 | 3 | 10 | .917 | 1.657 | |
| 1941 | C | CAML | Oneonta Indians | OF | 37 | 66 | 2 | 3 | .958 | 1.838 | |
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | OF | 137 | 219 | 11 | 7 | .970 | 1.679 | |
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | OF | 64 | 96 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .952 | 1.547 |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 57 | 96 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .972 | 1.842 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 134 | 217 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .987 | 1.687 |
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | OF | 161 | 273 | 14 | 7 | 3 | .976 | 1.783 |
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 88 | 201 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .967 | 2.352 |
| 1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 178 | 348 | 15 | 5 | 2 | .986 | 2.039 |
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 96 | 191 | 11 | 6 | 1 | .971 | 2.104 |
| 1953 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 180 | 319 | 9 | 4 | 4 | .988 | 1.822 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 162 | 285 | 14 | 4 | 3 | .987 | 1.846 |
| 1955 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 164 | 269 | 13 | 3 | 5 | .989 | 1.720 |
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 111 | 166 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .977 | 1.532 |
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 13 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .900 | 2.077 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | OF | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.308 |
| Totals | 1723 | 2963 | 131 | 82 | 22 | .974 | 1.796 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Northern League | Wausau Timberjacks | PHI | ||
| 1941 | D | PONY League | Jamestown Falcons | DET | ||
| 1941 | C | Canadian-American League | Oneonta Indians | |||
| 1942 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | DET | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | DET | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1950 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1951 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | CHN | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CLE | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN |
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