Rocky
Krsnich
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 179
 
Born: August 5, 1927 in Usa, WI, WEST ALLIS
 
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
1949 21 PIT NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 8 9 8 6 6 6 8 8 8
1950 22 PIT NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 9 9 9 6 6 6 8 8 8
1951 23 PIT NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 9 9 9 6 6 6 9 9 9
1952 24 PIT NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 9 9 9 6 6 6 9 9 9
1953 25 PIT NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 9 9 9 6 6 6 9 9 9
1954 26 PIT NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 9 10 10 6 6 6 9 9 9
1955 27 TAM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 9 9 9 6 6 6 9 9 9
1956 28 TAM AL $ 320,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 9 10 10 6 6 6 9 9 9
1957 29 TAM AL $ 320,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 9 10 10 6 7 7 9 9 9
1958 30 SDP NL $ 320,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 9 10 10 6 6 6 9 9 9
1959 31 SDP NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 9 9 9 6 6 6 8 8 8
1960 32 DET AL $ 521,429   5 5 5 3 3 3 9 9 9 5 6 6 8 8 8
1961 33 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 9 9 9 5 5 5 8 8 8
1962 34 WAS NL $ 400,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 9 9 9 5 5 5 8 8 8
1963 35 WAS NL $ 400,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 521,429   6 6 6 3 3 3 9 10 10 6 7 7 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1949 21 A   119 426 64 98 30 0 9 43 6 2 96 29 .230 .372 .364 .735 65.7  
1950 22 A   137 464 92 137 44 6 16 127 1 5 136 38 .295 .455 .519 .974 109.9  
1951 23 A   136 479 97 134 39 7 24 104 7 3 115 37 .280 .419 .541 .960 108.2  
1952 24 A   137 488 78 123 39 4 12 51 2 9 122 26 .252 .402 .422 .824 87.4  
1953 25 AA   137 497 77 129 53 3 15 78 3 5 90 39 .260 .373 .469 .842 86.1  
1954 26 AAA   54 189 32 44 15 2 5 33 4 2 32 9 .233 .344 .413 .757 28.1  
    AA   80 299 44 95 30 2 6 37 4 3 57 14 .318 .427 .492 .919 60.4  
1955 27 TAM AL 92 136 14 30 8 1 0 17 0 0 9 14 .221 .267 .294 .561 8.6 0.0
1956 28 TAM AL 105 207 21 53 11 1 4 27 0 0 22 15 .256 .328 .377 .704 25.0 3.4
1957 29 TAM AL 86 94 7 14 2 0 0 6 0 0 6 6 .149 .200 .170 .370 0.8 0.0
1958 30 SDP NL 105 294 31 78 25 4 2 25 0 0 34 23 .265 .342 .398 .740 39.3 6.8
1959 31 SDP NL 151 543 54 125 33 4 10 58 0 0 42 59 .230 .285 .361 .646 54.5 5.3
1960 32 DET AL 64 165 12 34 10 2 1 14 0 0 13 20 .206 .267 .309 .576 13.7 0.5
1961 33 CIN NL 136 398 30 93 20 1 6 40 0 0 31 39 .234 .293 .334 .627 37.0 5.6
1962 34 WAS NL 94 149 16 36 14 2 3 14 0 0 13 10 .242 .307 .423 .730 17.0 3.5
1963 35 AAA   137 479 50 125 31 2 10 72 0 2 37 49 .261 .314 .397 .711 57.8  
8 Years Sim 833 1986 185 463 123 15 26 201 0 0 170 186 .233 .295 .349 .644 196.0 25.1
2 Years AAA 191 668 82 169 46 4 15 105 4 4 69 58 .253 .324 .401 .725 85.9  
2 Years AA 217 796 121 224 83 5 21 115 7 8 147 53 .281 .393 .477 .871 146.5  
4 Years A 529 1857 331 492 152 17 61 325 16 19 469 130 .265 .413 .464 .876 371.2  
8 Years Minors 937 3321 534 885 281 26 97 545 27 31 685 241 .266 .392 .454 .846 603.5  
162 Game Average 386 35 90 23 2 5 39 0 0 33 36 .233 .295 .349 .644 38.1  
Career Highs 151 543 54 125 33 4 10 58 0 0 42 59 .265 .342 .423 .740 54.5  
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   1261 119 281 72 9 12 121 0 0 105 123 .223 .284 .323 .606 114.1
vs LH   725 66 182 51 6 14 80 0 0 65 63 .251 .314 .396 .710 88.6
Home 415 957 71 220 57 7 8 83 0 0 92 91 .230 .300 .329 .629 94.4
Away 418 1029 114 243 66 8 18 118 0 0 78 95 .236 .290 .368 .659 108.3
RISP   462 0 104 29 5 5 154 0 0 42 39 .225 .284 .342 .626 45.7
Pinch Hitting   243 22 48 15 2 1 28 0 0 19 24 .198 .256 .288 .544 17.1
Close/Late   252 18 65 16 1 2 24 0 0 33 14 .258 .343 .353 .696 31.7
Mar/Apr 146 377 37 86 21 3 5 37 0 0 42 31 .228 .306 .340 .646 40.3
May 158 382 40 88 21 3 1 25 0 0 34 36 .230 .293 .309 .602 34.5
June 148 362 31 89 27 4 4 41 0 0 30 40 .246 .308 .376 .684 40.4
July 127 315 24 67 22 1 4 34 0 0 23 26 .213 .266 .327 .593 26.7
August 145 343 30 75 20 3 8 43 0 0 28 37 .219 .279 .364 .643 34.8
Sep/Oct 109 207 23 58 12 1 4 21 0 0 13 16 .280 .324 .406 .730 26.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1955 27 TAM AL 3B 14 9 93.0 3 29 5 1 .865 3.10   0.3
    2B 5 5 43.7 13 20 0 5 1.000 6.80   0.3
    1B 4 4 34.0 44 6 0 1 1.000 13.24   0.1
    SS 7 0 19.0 2 9 1 2 .917 5.21   0.1
1956 28 TAM AL 3B 25 15 165.7 13 50 5 9 .926 3.42   0.7
    SS 16 12 120.0 21 39 3 8 .952 4.50   0.7
    2B 13 12 114.0 21 48 1 7 .986 5.45   0.8
    1B 4 2 20.0 21 2 0 1 1.000 10.35   0.0
1957 29 TAM AL 3B 10 3 36.7 2 10 0 1 1.000 2.95   0.2
    2B 4 3 29.3 6 11 0 2 1.000 5.22   0.1
    SS 4 1 23.0 1 6 1 0 .875 2.74   0.0
    1B 2 1 7.0 11 0 1 0 .917 14.14   0.0
1958 30 SDP NL SS 90 84 660.0 88 244 10 35 .971 4.53   1.5
    3B 11 1 28.7 1 12 1 2 .929 4.08   0.1
1959 31 SDP NL SS 150 149 1260.0 169 498 10 89 .985 4.76   5.2
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1960 32 DET AL 3B 41 39 330.7 23 82 6 7 .946 2.86   0.9
    SS 15 6 70.0 10 33 0 5 1.000 5.53   0.5
    LF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1961 33 CIN NL SS 79 61 553.7 57 205 8 37 .970 4.26   3.8
    3B 47 46 392.0 26 89 5 6 .958 2.64   1.9
1962 34 WAS NL SS 31 21 201.0 34 82 3 19 .975 5.19   1.5
    3B 25 9 98.7 6 25 3 2 .912 2.83   0.4
    LF 3 0 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
  SS 392 334 2906.7 382 1116 36 195 .977 4.64   13.4
  3B 173 122 1145.3 74 297 25 28 .937 2.92   4.5
  2B 22 20 187.0 40 79 1 14 .992 5.73   1.2
  1B 10 7 61.0 76 8 1 2 .988 12.39   0.2
  LF 4 0 13.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38   0.0
  RF 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   602 483 4315.0 574 1501 63 239 .971 4.33   19.3
Career Highs   151 149 1262.0 169 499 13 89 .985 5.98    
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
1956 28 TAM AL 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career Post-Season Batting 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
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.
Doubles
1959-6-33
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1949
Injured on 8/12/1949 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 4/27/1950 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/22/1950 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Traded from Pittsburgh to Tampa Bay on 3/3/1955 (Going to TAM: 3B Rocky Krsnich, LF Lee Walls. Going to PIT: P Hoyt Wilhelm)
Had first career hit on 4/23/1955, off Ray Scarborough (OAK)
10/3/1955: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $320,000 per year, for 3 years
3/3/1956: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1956, off Howie Pollet (STL)
Traded from Tampa Bay to San Diego on 2/21/1958 (Going to SDP: 3B Rocky Krsnich. Going to TAM: 3B Sonny Senerchia)
2/1/1960: Gets a new one-year contract worth $521,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from San Diego to Detroit on 2/1/1960 (Going to DET: RF Bob Hazle, 2B Billy Gardner, 3B Dick Williams, 3B Rocky Krsnich. Going to SDP: CF Richie Ashburn, P Jack Spring)
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 4/2/1961 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/4/1962 to a 4-year deal worth $400,000 per year
Injured on 8/18/1963 with a Bruised Finger, out for 2 days