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Rod Booker

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: September 4, 1958 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 14th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pasadena HS (Pasadena, CA), the Baltimore Orioles in the 10th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) and the Minnesota Twins in the 4th round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA).

High School: Pasadena HS (Pasadena, CA)

Schools: Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA), University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: April 29, 1987 (Age 28-237d, 15,313th in major league history)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: July 14, 1991 (Age 32-313d)
vs. SFG 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Full Name: Roderick Stewart Booker

Nicknames: Book

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

274

.248

RBI

OBP

.315

SLG

.307

OPS

.621

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-14 / in Starts: 3-3
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 39 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	27 (14-8-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 39 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	23 (11-7-4)

Most Driven In
J Oquendo	1
T PeÃ±a	1
L Alicea	1

Most Driven In By
T Pagnozzi	2
V Coleman	1
S Lake	1
J Morris	1
T PeÃ±a	0
W McGee	0
O Smith	0
M Laga	0

1988 Batting Game Log

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1988 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	45	3 (2)	Apr 8	STL		PIT	L,3-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.76	-0.042	2.29	-0.03%	-0.14	PH
2	46	5 (1)	Apr 10	STL		PIT	L,3-5	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.17	-0.058	2.80	-0.05%	-0.20	PH
3	47	10 (4)	Apr 16	STL	@	NYM	L,4-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						PH
4	48	12 (1)	Apr 19	STL	@	PIT	L,0-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.62	-0.035	1.58	-0.02%	-0.33	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	49	135 (122)	Sep 3	STL	@	HOU	L,1-10	5-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.15	3B
6	50	144 (8)	Sep 12	STL	@	MON	L,2-14	4-GF	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.52	3B
7	51	146 (1)	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	L,2-9	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	4						3B
8	52	147	Sep 15	STL	@	PHI	W,3-1	8-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.625	1.000	8	.21	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH 3B
9	53	148	Sep 16	STL	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.500	.833	7	1.34	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.44	3B
10	54	149	Sep 17	STL	@	CHC	L,4-6	7-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.571	1.000	2	1.39	0.118	.00	0.00%	0.72	PH 3B 2B
11	55	150	Sep 18	STL	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.389	.471	.859	7	1.07	0.067	.00	0.00%	0.19	3B
12	56	151	Sep 19	STL		PIT	L,4-5	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.368	.455	.474	.928	7	1.18	0.145	.00	0.00%	0.91	3B
13	57	155 (3)	Sep 24	STL		NYM	L,1-14	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.368	.478	.474	.952	2	.05	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.35	PH
14	58	156	Sep 25	STL		NYM	L,7-9	7-8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.550	1.050	9	.15	0.010	.00	0.00%	1.21	3B
15	59	159 (2)	Sep 28	STL	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.417	.500	.542	1.042	8	.71	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.13	3B
16	60	160	Sep 30	STL	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.424	.448	.873	2	1.41	-0.166	.00	0.00%	-1.24	3B
17	61	161	Oct 1	STL	@	NYM	L,3-6	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.355	.429	.452	.880	7	.51	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.32	PH 3B
18	62	162	Oct 2	STL	@	NYM	L,5-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343	.410	.429	.839	6	.77	-0.060	.00	0.00%	0.11	3B
							4-14		39	35	6	12	3	0	0	3	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.343	.410	.429	.839		.96	-0.047	.16	-0.10%	2.17

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