Robert Folkert
Robert E. Folkert
Born: 1933
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
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Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1952-1959
Robert Folkert compiled a career batting average of .272 with 27 home runs and 135 RBI in his 606-game career with the Ardmore Indians, Ardmore Cardinals, Sanford Giants, Winnipeg Goldeyes, Winston-Salem Red Birds, Sioux City Soos and Salem Senators. He began playing during the 1952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Indians | 53 | 217 | 217 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .249 | .433 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 105 | 379 | 379 | 101 | 19 | 8 | 9 | .266 | .266 | .430 | .697 | 163 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | FLOR | Sanford Giants | 16 | 63 | 63 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .159 | .159 | .317 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 97 | 321 | 321 | 99 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .308 | .308 | .380 | .688 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 126 | 473 | 393 | 67 | 107 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 14 | 71 | 46 | .272 | .388 | .422 | .810 | 166 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 129 | 493 | 427 | 80 | 131 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 54 | 10 | 61 | 41 | .307 | .398 | .403 | .801 | 172 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | 80 | 311 | 272 | 42 | 75 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 6 | 32 | 34 | .276 | .352 | .349 | .701 | 95 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 606 | 2257 | 2072 | 189 | 563 | 80 | 29 | 27 | 135 | 30 | 0 | 164 | 121 | .272 | .327 | .377 | .705 | 782 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | OF | 121 | 195 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .985 | 1.661 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | OF | 119 | 192 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .961 | 1.655 |
| 1959 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | OF | 72 | 133 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .972 | 1.903 |
| Totals | 312 | 520 | 15 | 15 | 2 | .973 | 1.715 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Indians | |||
| 1953 | D | Florida State League | Sanford Giants | SLN | ||
| 1953 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | C | Northern League | Winnipeg Goldeyes | SLN | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Sioux City Soos | |||
| 1959 | B | Northwest League | Salem Senators |
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