Robert
Roquemore
 
Nickname: Rag Arm
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 205
 
Born: September 25, 1925 in Canada
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Series of the Wests Won 1954   
All-Star Selections 1954   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 26 VAN CL $ 1,757,143  
1953 27 VAN CL $ 2,685,714  
1954 28 DEN PL $ 2,750,000  
1955 29 DEN PL $ 2,750,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,757,143  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,750,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 26 VAN CL 129 492 90 154 46 8 6 57 0 6 47 59 .313 .373 .476 .848 79.1 14.2
1953 27 VAN CL 120 430 61 142 26 5 9 61 3 3 35 48 .330 .376 .477 .853 71.4 11.7
1954 28 DEN PL 124 481 65 159 40 6 0 88 3 4 45 55 .331 .390 .439 .829 77.7 13.0
1955 29 DEN PL 128 485 72 154 44 3 6 82 1 2 35 62 .318 .372 .458 .830 75.3 11.4
4 Years Sim 501 1888 288 609 156 22 21 288 7 15 162 224 .323 .378 .462 .840 303.4 50.3
162 Game Average 610 93 196 50 7 6 93 2 4 52 72 .323 .378 .462 .840 98.1  
Career Highs 129 492 90 159 46 8 9 88 3 6 47 62 .331 .390 .477 .853 79.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1392 212 445 116 17 14 196 7 9 121 167 .320 .377 .458 .835 219.0
vs LH   496 76 164 40 5 7 92 0 6 41 57 .331 .379 .474 .853 80.2
Home 249 905 143 285 65 12 16 132 4 7 79 108 .315 .371 .466 .837 144.1
Away 252 983 145 324 91 10 5 156 3 8 83 116 .330 .384 .458 .842 155.1
RISP   551 0 181 49 7 3 244 0 0 50 70 .328 .381 .459 .840 89.4
Pinch Hitting   34 9 7 3 1 1 8 0 0 7 6 .206 .326 .441 .767 5.4
Close/Late   228 38 66 13 3 4 40 0 0 23 25 .289 .354 .425 .780 33.5
Mar/Apr 54 209 45 70 19 3 3 26 0 3 22 26 .335 .401 .498 .898 36.8
May 100 373 62 121 36 5 2 59 2 3 36 41 .324 .390 .464 .853 60.4
June 96 349 53 105 30 0 3 51 0 3 33 40 .301 .361 .413 .773 48.8
July 90 336 46 106 26 5 4 46 3 3 30 46 .315 .373 .458 .831 52.9
August 94 369 49 128 30 6 4 65 1 1 26 32 .347 .390 .493 .884 63.2
Sep/Oct 67 252 33 79 15 3 5 41 1 2 15 39 .313 .353 .456 .809 37.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1952 26 VAN CL C 126 111 1024.7 763 48 16 2 .981 7.12 180 30 .167 3 2.9
1953 27 VAN CL C 116 104 954.3 686 48 12 1 .984 6.92 169 32 .189 2 3.9
1954 28 DEN PL C 123 119 1070.3 930 88 11 0 .989 8.56 228 58 .254 4 6.5
1955 29 DEN PL C 123 122 1094.7 907 72 17 1 .983 8.05 240 50 .208 1 4.1
Career Totals   488 456 4144.0 3286 256 56 4 .984 7.69 817 170 .208 10 17.4
Career Highs   126 122 1094.7 930 88 17 2 .989 8.56 240 58 .254 4  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1954 28 DEN PL 11 43 6 8 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 13 .186 .217 .256 .473
1955 29 DEN PL 13 49 6 14 5 0 0 3 0 0 5 4 .286 .345 .388 .733
Career Post-Season Batting 24 92 12 22 6 1 0 8 0 0 6 17 .239 .287 .326 .613
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1954-9-.331
At-Bats
CAR-44-1888
Hits
CAR-24-609
Total Bases
CAR-47-872
Singles
CAR-29-410
Doubles
1952-2-46
1954-6-40
1955-2-44
CAR-5-156
Triples
1952-7-8
CAR-34-22
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 11
   Hall of Fame Standards: 47
 
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  1. Luis Villalba (966)
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  4. Mark Leonard (938)
  5. Eric Linder (937)
  6. Jerry Barber (935)
  7. Jimmy Hildreth (926)
  8. Thomas Harmon (924)
  9. John Thach (909)
  10. Ernest Flake (903)
History
Drafted in 12th round, 232nd overall pick, by Vancouver in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/15/1952, off Donald Matte (OAK)
Hit first career homerun on 5/29/1952, off Harry Pettitt (SEA)
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Sacramento on 4/28/1953
Injured on 5/16/1953 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 2/26/1954 to a 3-year deal worth $2,750,000 per year
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Dallas on 4/19/1954
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Kansas City on 7/11/1954
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Won Series of the West with Denver in 1954