Elmer Root
Retired
Elmer Root
Nickname:
Butcher
Birthdate:
May 9, 1906 (56 y, 0 m, 26 d)
Born In:
Norman, OK, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
2B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'1"/184
Entry:
1924 Draft - Round: 4, Overall: 56, Team: Brooklyn Kings
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None

Career Major League Stats

Team Year Age G PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS BABIP wOBA wRC+ WAR
New York - FABL
NYS - FABL
1944 38 47 146 134 41 6 4 2 15 22 9 8 6 2 .306 .347 .455 .802 .312 .371 133 0.79
Brooklyn - FABL
BRK - FABL
1943 37 54 155 144 33 8 0 0 11 10 10 15 1 2 .229 .279 .285 .564 .256 .265 63 -1.00
Brooklyn - FABL
BRK - FABL
1942 36 30 40 35 7 1 0 1 1 3 2 5 0 1 .200 .263 .314 .577 .207 .277 70 -0.19
Brooklyn - FABL
BRK - FABL
1930 24 10 15 15 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600 .286 .267 49 -0.10
Brooklyn - FABL
BRK - FABL
1929 23 26 90 87 25 8 1 0 5 16 3 7 4 0 .287 .311 .402 .713 .313 .314 79 -0.42
New York (1 yrs)
NYS (1 yrs)
47 146 134 41 6 4 2 15 22 9 8 6 2 .306 .347 .455 .802 .312 .371 133 0.79
Brooklyn (4 yrs)
BRK (4 yrs)
120 300 281 69 18 1 1 19 29 15 28 5 3 .246 .286 .327 .614 .270 .281 68 -1.70
Total - FABL
FABL
167 446 415 110 24 5 3 34 51 24 36 11 5 .265 .306 .369 .675 .284 .311 90 -0.91

Career Minor League Stats

Team Year Age G PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS BABIP wOBA wRC+ WAR
JC - UL
1943 37 45 168 153 40 4 1 2 15 15 11 25 5 4 .261 .305 .340 .645 .295 .304 83 -0.21
JC - UL
1942 36 46 161 145 42 11 2 1 14 19 14 12 3 0 .290 .352 .414 .766 .311 .359 127 1.08
JC - UL
1941 35 84 174 157 43 11 0 2 22 20 16 8 4 1 .274 .339 .382 .721 .277 .338 109 0.63
JC - UL
1940 34 70 77 70 23 3 1 0 9 8 5 5 1 1 .329 .368 .400 .768 .349 .359 120 0.23
ROC - UL
1939 33 7 34 30 8 2 0 0 0 4 3 1 2 1 .267 .353 .333 .686 .276 .328 86 -0.07
Knoxville - DIX
KNX - DIX
1939 33 109 486 455 148 36 11 9 75 77 26 29 5 1 .325 .358 .512 .870 .329 .385 128 2.44
Knoxville - DIX
KNX - DIX
1938 32 110 402 358 124 27 11 5 61 60 28 24 4 5 .346 .395 .525 .920 .360 .420 154 2.72
ROC - UL
1937 31 88 175 165 38 11 2 2 23 21 6 19 5 1 .230 .264 .358 .622 .248 .279 78 -0.21
ROC - UL
1936 30 120 503 460 154 33 19 5 91 98 35 27 10 4 .335 .380 .522 .902 .343 .399 130 2.02
ROC - UL
1935 29 82 270 247 83 27 3 4 27 56 20 22 18 5 .336 .393 .518 .911 .358 .405 126 1.26
ROC - UL
1934 28 62 73 67 23 6 3 0 10 12 6 7 1 1 .343 .397 .522 .920 .383 .405 146 0.54
ROC - UL
1933 27 103 331 306 106 27 9 3 39 47 19 19 13 7 .346 .384 .523 .907 .360 .403 149 1.65
ROC - UL
1932 26 140 615 573 177 39 10 24 82 93 28 100 42 9 .309 .345 .538 .883 .338 .375 136 4.06
ROC - UL
1931 25 122 420 387 99 19 4 9 45 49 31 105 26 7 .256 .310 .395 .705 .327 .318 106 0.42
ROC - UL
1930 24 100 443 415 126 20 5 9 44 57 23 74 31 5 .304 .342 .441 .783 .350 .351 114 0.32
ROC - UL
1929 23 85 368 342 120 17 13 7 48 67 18 14 26 14 .351 .376 .538 .914 .345 .394 144 1.80
Knoxville - DIX
KNX - DIX
1928 22 54 240 220 78 17 7 4 41 45 11 8 10 6 .355 .378 .550 .928 .346 .407 141 1.09
Omaha - HL
OMA - HL
1928 22 70 314 290 97 27 10 2 40 53 15 7 18 5 .335 .367 .517 .884 .336 .395 137 2.83
Knoxville - DIX
KNX - DIX
1927 21 106 468 442 113 28 14 4 62 63 20 51 10 2 .256 .286 .410 .696 .280 .311 80 -1.57
Omaha - HL
OMA - HL
1926 20 116 425 392 77 14 3 8 52 35 23 153 20 5 .196 .248 .309 .557 .295 .252 50 -2.94
Omaha - HL
OMA - HL
1925 19 15 12 11 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 .182 .250 .546 .796 .125 .330 96 0.05
Tampa - SEL
TAM - SEL
1925 19 6 22 21 5 1 0 1 3 4 1 5 2 0 .238 .273 .429 .701 .267 .358 157 0.07
Total - AAA
AAA
1154 3812 3517 1082 230 72 68 469 566 235 438 187 60 .308 .351 .472 .823 .334 .365 123 13.53
Total - AA
AA
379 1596 1475 463 108 43 22 239 245 85 112 29 14 .314 .349 .490 .839 .325 .375 122 4.68
Total - A
A
201 751 693 176 42 13 11 94 91 39 162 38 10 .254 .297 .400 .697 .314 .313 87 -0.06
Total - S A
S A
6 22 21 5 1 0 1 3 4 1 5 2 0 .238 .273 .429 .701 .267 .358 157 0.07
Total - Minors
Minors
1740 6181 5706 1726 381 128 102 805 906 360 717 256 84 .303 .344 .468 .812 .329 .361 119 18.23