Fred Roby
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Fred Roby
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Nickname:
The Rhode Island Ripper
Birthdate:
Nov. 26, 1866 (96 y, 10 m, 25 d)
Born In:
Cranston, RI, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
5'6"/173
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
League Champ 1892 Philadelphia (FABL)
Batter of the Month Jul 1894 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jun 1894 Philadelphia (FABL)
Oct 1892 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jul 1891 None (None)
Rookie of the Month Sep 1888 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jun 1888 Philadelphia (FABL)
Player of the Week Jul 7, 1902 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jun 17, 1901 Boston (FABL)
Jul 30, 1900 Philadelphia (FABL)
May 21, 1900 Philadelphia (FABL)
Oct 1, 1894 Philadelphia (FABL)
Aug 27, 1894 Philadelphia (FABL)
May 21, 1894 Philadelphia (FABL)
May 7, 1894 Philadelphia (FABL)
May 15, 1893 Philadelphia (FABL)
Sep 5, 1892 Philadelphia (FABL)
Aug 29, 1892 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jul 18, 1892 Philadelphia (FABL)
May 9, 1892 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jun 22, 1891 None (None)
May 26, 1890 None (None)
Sep 23, 1889 Philadelphia (FABL)
Aug 26, 1889 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jul 29, 1889 Philadelphia (FABL)
Aug 20, 1888 Philadelphia (FABL)
Jun 4, 1888 Philadelphia (FABL)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg		 HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 40 24.8 47.1
Grey Ink 192 178.3 220.5
HoF Standard 60 56.3 60.3
WAR 86.6 145.0 102.7
WAR7 51.8 75.5 61.1
JAWS 69.2 110.2 81.9
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Player Score
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Jack Cleaves R 777
Stan Kleminski 774
David Winston R 773
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1888 138 8
1893 140 1
1894 140 1
1895 140 1
1896 140 1
1898 140 1
1899 140 1
Year PA Rank
1888 631 9
1892 669 3
1894 687 5
1896 683 5
Year AB Rank
1888 593 4
1888 593 4
1889 609 5
1889 609 5
1892 577 5
1892 577 5
1893 596 7
1893 596 7
1894 598 5
1894 598 5
1896 636 1
1896 636 1
Year Hits Rank
1889 212 1
1892 208 1
1893 198 5
1894 249 1
1896 196 10
1900 182 8
1901 164 9
1902 167 10
Year K Rank
1907 111 2
Year TB Rank
1889 296 1
1892 263 1
1893 270 7
1894 369 1
Year 2B Rank
1892 28 4
1907 32 2
Year 3B Rank
1894 18 7
Year HR Rank
1888 9 10
1889 15 2
1893 11 6
1894 19 1
1895 7 9
1897 12 2
1898 6 9
1902 6 7
Year SB Rank
1892 60 5
1898 38 6
1901 39 7
1902 46 2
Year RBI Rank
1888 88 5
1892 102 1
1893 110 6
1894 142 1
1895 114 7
1897 116 3
1898 96 2
1900 90 5
Year R Rank
1889 132 4
1892 110 2
1894 148 3
1901 83 10
1902 79 8
Year BB Rank
1892 65 9
Year IBB Rank
1899 17 6
1901 15 4
Year SH Rank
1892 20 8
Year SF Rank
1888 5 8
1892 6 8
1893 7 5
1894 6 7
1896 7 3
1897 10 1
1899 7 7
1907 7 1
Year XBH Rank
1892 40 9
1894 64 3
1907 36 5
Year Avg Rank
1889 0.348 5
1892 0.361 1
1893 0.332 8
1894 0.416 1
1897 0.345 9
1900 0.322 7
1901 0.315 9
1902 0.313 9
Year OBP Rank
1892 0.422 1
1894 0.480 2
1902 0.369 10
Year SLG Rank
1889 0.486 8
1892 0.456 2
1893 0.453 10
1894 0.617 1
1902 0.409 9
Year ISO Rank
1894 0.201 2
Year OPS Rank
1892 0.878 1
1894 1.097 1
1902 0.778 7
Year G Rank
1888 138 8
1893 140 1
1894 140 1
1895 140 1
1896 140 1
1898 140 1
1899 140 1
Year WAR Rank
1892 10.0 2
1894 12.6 1
1898 6.5 10