Rudy York

Positions: First Baseman and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 209lb (185cm, 94kg)

Born: August 17, 1913 in Ragland, AL us

Died: February 5, 1970 in Rome, GA

Buried: Sunset Memory Gardens, Cartersville, GA

Debut: August 22, 1934 (Age 21-005d, 7,760th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 20, 1948 (Age 35-034d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Preston Rudolph York

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.6

5891

1621

277

.275

876

RBI

1149

OBP

.362

SLG

.483

OPS

.846

OPS+

123

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Jul 20)

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	DET	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
2	2	Apr 18	DET	@	SLB	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
3	3	Apr 19	DET	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
4	4	Apr 20	DET		CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
5	5	Apr 21	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	11.0	17	1	0	18	0
6	6	Apr 22	DET		CLE	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
7	7	Apr 28	DET	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
8	8	Apr 29 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	8	1	0	9	2
9	9	Apr 29 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 1	DET		CHW	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
11	11	May 2	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	12	0	1	13	2
12	12	May 5	DET		SLB	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
13	13	May 6 (1)	DET		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
14	14	May 6 (2)	DET		SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
15	15	May 9	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
16	16	May 11	DET		NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
17	17	May 13 (1)	DET		BOS	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
18	18	May 13 (2)	DET		BOS	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
19	19	May 19 (1)	DET		WSH	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	10	1	1	12	0
20	20	May 19 (2)	DET		WSH	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
21	21	May 20 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
22	22	May 20 (2)	DET		WSH	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	12	1	1	14	1
23	23	May 23	DET	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
24	24	May 24	DET	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
25	25	May 25	DET	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	14	0	1	15	0
26	26	May 26	DET	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	27	May 27 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
28	28	May 27 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	12	0	0	12	2
29	29	May 30 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
30	30	May 30 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
31	31	May 31	DET	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	32	Jun 1	DET	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
33	33	Jun 2	DET	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	9	4	1	14	0
34	34	Jun 3 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
35	35	Jun 3 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
36	36	Jun 5	DET	@	CLE	L,0-9	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
37	37	Jun 6	DET	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	8	2	1	11	3
38	38	Jun 7	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
39	39	Jun 8	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	12	3	0	15	2
40	40	Jun 9	DET		CHW	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	3
41	41	Jun 10 (1)	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
42	42	Jun 10 (2)	DET		CHW	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	3
43	43	Jun 12	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	47	11.0	11	1	0	12	1
44	44	Jun 13	DET		SLB	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
45	45	Jun 14	DET		SLB	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
46	46	Jun 16 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,7-5	GS	34	8.0	7	2	0	9	2
47	47	Jun 16 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
48	48	Jun 17 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
49	49	Jun 17 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
50	50	Jun 18	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	35	8.1	11	0	0	11	1
51	51	Jun 19	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
52	52	Jun 20	DET		CLE	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
53	53	Jun 21	DET		CLE	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	54	Jun 22	DET	@	SLB	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
55	55	Jun 23	DET	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
56	56	Jun 24 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	7	2	1	10	0
57	57	Jun 24 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
58	58	Jun 27	DET		WSH	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
59	59	Jun 28	DET		WSH	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
60	60	Jun 29	DET		WSH	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	7	0	1	8	1
61	61	Jun 30	DET		PHA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	62	Jul 1 (1)	DET		PHA	W,9-5	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	3
63	63	Jul 1 (2)	DET		PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
64	64	Jul 3	DET		BOS	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
65	65	Jul 4 (1)	DET		BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
66	66	Jul 4 (2)	DET		BOS	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	2
67	67	Jul 5	DET		BOS	W,9-8	CG	47	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
68	68	Jul 6	DET		NYY	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
69	69	Jul 7	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	7	4	1	12	0
70	70	Jul 8 (1)	DET		NYY	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
71	71	Jul 8 (2)	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
72	72	Jul 12	DET	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
73	73	Jul 13	DET	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	3
74	74	Jul 14	DET	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
75	75	Jul 15	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
76	76	Jul 16	DET	@	NYY	W,9-4	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
77	77	Jul 18 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
78	78	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	3
79	79	Jul 20 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	10	1	0	11	2
80	80	Jul 20 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
81	81	Jul 21	DET	@	PHA	T,1-1	CG	91	24.0	27	6	1	34	4
82	82	Jul 22 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
83	83	Jul 22 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	21	6.0	12	0	0	12	0
84	84	Jul 23	DET	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	9	2	0	11	1
85	85	Jul 27	DET		CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
86	86	Jul 28	DET		CHW	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
87	87	Jul 29	DET		CHW	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
88	88	Jul 31	DET		SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	12.0	14	1	0	15	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	89	Aug 1	DET		SLB	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
90	90	Aug 2	DET		SLB	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	8	1	1	10	0
91	91	Aug 3	DET	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
92	92	Aug 4	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	93	Aug 5 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,8-12	CG	45	8.0	8	0	1	9	0
94	94	Aug 5 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	5	0	1	6	1
95	95	Aug 6 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
96	96	Aug 6 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
97	97	Aug 8 (1)	DET		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
98	98	Aug 8 (2)	DET		BOS	L,4-7	CG	54	12.0	11	3	0	14	2
99	99	Aug 9	DET		BOS	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
100	100	Aug 10	DET		BOS	L,0-9	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
101	101	Aug 11	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
102	102	Aug 12 (1)	DET		NYY	W,9-6	CG	0	11.0	15	0	0	15	0
103	103	Aug 12 (2)	DET		NYY	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
104	104	Aug 13 (1)	DET		NYY	W,15-4	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
105	105	Aug 13 (2)	DET		NYY	W,11-9	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
106	106	Aug 15	DET		WSH	L,0-8	CG	45	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
107	107	Aug 16	DET		WSH	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
108	108	Aug 17	DET		WSH	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
109	109	Aug 18	DET		WSH	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	6	2	1	9	1
110	110	Aug 19 (1)	DET		PHA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
111	111	Aug 19 (2)	DET		PHA	L,3-8	CG	50	11.0	9	3	0	12	0
112	112	Aug 20 (1)	DET		PHA	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	113	Aug 20 (2)	DET		PHA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	114	Aug 21 (1)	DET		PHA	L,6-7	CG	0	11.0	13	1	0	14	2
115	115	Aug 21 (2)	DET		PHA	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
116	116	Aug 22	DET		PHA	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
117	117	Aug 23	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
118	118	Aug 24	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
119	119	Aug 26 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	10	0	1	11	1
120	120	Aug 26 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	9	0	0	9	0
121	121	Aug 28	DET	@	SLB	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
122	122	Aug 29	DET	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
123	123	Aug 31	DET		CLE	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	124	Sep 1	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	3
125	125	Sep 2	DET		CLE	L,2-3	GS	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
126	126	Sep 3 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	14	2	0	16	0
127	127	Sep 3 (2)	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
128	128	Sep 4	DET	@	NYY	W,10-0	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
129	129	Sep 5 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
130	130	Sep 5 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
131	131	Sep 6 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,5-14	CG	52	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
132	132	Sep 6 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	7	3	0	10	0
133	133	Sep 7	DET	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
134	134	Sep 8	DET	@	NYY	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
135	135	Sep 9 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3	GS	0		10	1	0	11	0
136	136	Sep 9 (2)	DET	@	BOS	T,3-3	CG	0	11.0	16	1	0	17	1
137	137	Sep 10 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	45	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
138	138	Sep 10 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
139	139	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
140	140	Sep 12 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
141	141	Sep 12 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	58	15.0	11	0	0	11	1
142	142	Sep 13	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	5	0	0	5	1
143	143	Sep 14	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	18	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
144	144	Sep 15 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
145	145	Sep 15 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	11	2	0	13	3
146	146	Sep 16 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
147	147	Sep 16 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	45	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
148	148	Sep 18	DET	@	WSH	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	7	2	0	9	1
149	149	Sep 19	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
150	150	Sep 20	DET	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
151	151	Sep 22	DET		SLB	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
152	152	Sep 23	DET		SLB	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	2
153	153	Sep 26 (1)	DET		CLE	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
154	154	Sep 26 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	9	4	1	14	0
155	155	Sep 30	DET	@	SLB	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
							155gm		1388.0	1464	113	19	1596	142