Roger
Wolff
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 218
 
Born: April 10, 1911 in Usa, IL, EVANSVILLE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1941   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1941 30 BRK NL $ 300,000 9 5 6 5 6 7 7 5 6 5
1942 31 BRK NL $ 300,000 9 5 6 5 6 7 7 5 6 6
1943 32 BRK NL $ 300,000 9 5 6 5 6 7 7 5 6 6
1944 33 BRK NL $ 1,828,571 9 5 6 5 6 7 7 5 5 5
1945 34 BRK NL $ 2,411,429 9 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
1946 35 BRK NL   8 4 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 4 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,411,429 9 5 6 5 6 7 7 5 6 6
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1941 30 BRK NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1942 31 BRK NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1943 32 BRK NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1944 33 BRK NL $ 1,828,571   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1945 34 BRK NL $ 2,411,429   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1946 35 BRK NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,411,429   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1941 30 BRK NL 13 11 .542 32 32 13 0 0 242.0 281 120 19 71 85 4.46 .295 .345 .425 .770 10.8
1942 31 BRK NL 12 16 .429 37 37 10 2 0 278.3 270 123 21 99 109 3.98 .255 .319 .376 .695 13.5
1943 32 BRK NL 6 11 .353 46 22 7 0 1 189.0 209 98 13 76 71 4.67 .284 .350 .390 .740 7.3
1944 33 BRK NL 7 5 .583 46 2 0 0 6 63.0 64 18 1 25 29 2.57 .269 .341 .324 .664 8.2
1945 34 BRK NL 5 5 .500 54 0 0 0 4 61.3 69 38 8 20 16 5.58 .282 .335 .429 .763 2.2
1946 35 BRK NL 0 1 .000 7 1 0 0 0 14.0 20 9 1 9 5 5.79 .351 .433 .456 .889 0.0
    AAA   2 7 .222 10 10 0 0 0 63.0 91 42 7 20 40 6.00 .335 .380 .482 .862  
    AA   0 1 .000 16 0 0 0 3 12.7 10 3 1 4 13 2.13 .208 .269 .292 .561  
6 Years Sim 43 49 .467 222 94 30 2 11 847.7 913 406 63 300 315 4.31 .278 .338 .395 .733 42.1
1 Years AAA 2 7 .222 10 10 0 0 0 63.0 91 42 7 20 40 6.00 .335 .380 .482 .862  
1 Years AA 0 1 .000 16 0 0 0 3 12.7 10 3 1 4 13 2.13 .208 .269 .292 .561  
2 Years Minors 2 8 .200 26 10 0 0 3 75.7 101 45 8 24 53 5.35 .316 .363 .453 .816  
Season Average 7 8 .467 37 15 5 0 1 141.3 152 67 10 50 52 4.31 .278 .338 .395 .733  
Career Highs 13 16 .583 54 37 13 2 6 278.3 281 123 21 99 109 5.79 .351 .433 .456 .889  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   410 184 28 117 184   .264 .316 .377 .693
vs LH   503 222 35 183 131   .290 .357 .411 .768
Home 28 26 .519 131 52 17 1 5 486.3 521 228 32 173 187 4.22 .276 .337 .381 .719
Away 15 23 .395 91 42 13 1 6 361.3 392 178 31 127 128 4.43 .279 .339 .413 .753
Mar/Apr 5 8 .385 32 14 4 1 0 113.0 128 64 13 39 38 5.10 .294 .352 .438 .790
May 9 13 .409 35 21 7 0 1 170.3 195 91 14 63 55 4.81 .292 .353 .415 .768
June 11 10 .524 44 22 10 1 3 199.0 202 103 17 66 79 4.66 .264 .322 .396 .718
July 6 5 .545 31 11 4 0 0 105.3 111 47 5 32 36 4.02 .272 .325 .353 .678
August 6 7 .462 40 13 4 0 2 131.0 137 54 11 41 43 3.71 .269 .323 .410 .733
Sep/Oct 6 6 .500 40 13 1 0 5 129.0 140 47 3 59 64 3.28 .280 .356 .350 .706
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
1941 30 BRK NL 32 83 5 10 1 0 0 7 0 1 1 20 .120 .140 .133 .272 -0.5 0.0
1942 31 BRK NL 37 90 5 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 32 .078 .117 .089 .206 -2.2 0.0
1943 32 BRK NL 46 57 2 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 15 .070 .070 .105 .175 -2.2 0.0
1944 33 BRK NL 46 8 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .375 .375 .375 .750 1.0 0.2
1945 34 BRK NL 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1946 35 BRK NL 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
6 Years Sim 222 242 13 24 4 0 0 15 0 1 5 72 .099 .120 .116 .236 -4.3 0.2
162 Game Average 176 9 17 2 0 0 10 0 0 3 52 .099 .120 .116 .236 -3.1  
Career Highs 54 90 5 10 2 0 0 7 0 1 4 32 .375 .375 .375 .750 1.0  
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   126 10 17 4 0 0 8 0 1 2 39 .135 .155 .167 .322 -0.7
vs LH   116 3 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 3 33 .060 .083 .060 .144 -5.9
Home 131 124 6 9 0 0 0 7 0 1 3 42 .073 .102 .073 .174 -5.8
Away 72 118 7 15 4 0 0 8 0 0 2 30 .127 .140 .161 .302 -0.8
RISP   57 0 8 2 0 0 14 0 0 1 16 .140 .153 .175 .328 0.1
Close/Late   20 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .300 .333 .300 .633 2.0
Mar/Apr 14 38 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 .079 .079 .105 .184 -1.6
May 21 50 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16 .100 .100 .100 .200 -1.8
June 28 56 4 6 2 0 0 6 0 1 2 17 .107 .136 .143 .278 -1.0
July 18 30 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .067 .097 .067 .163 -1.3
August 19 36 4 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .167 .211 .194 .405 0.7
Sep/Oct 27 32 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 11 .063 .091 .063 .153 -1.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1941 30 BRK NL P 32 32 242.0 23 61 0 9 1.000 3.12    
1942 31 BRK NL P 37 37 278.3 23 69 1 4 .989 2.97    
1943 32 BRK NL P 46 22 189.0 18 38 1 6 .982 2.67    
1944 33 BRK NL P 46 2 63.0 2 14 1 0 .941 2.29    
1945 34 BRK NL P 54 0 61.3 2 15 0 1 1.000 2.49    
1946 35 BRK NL P 7 1 14.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 2.57    
Career Totals   222 94 847.7 69 200 3 21 .989 2.86    
Career Highs   54 37 278.3 23 69 1 9 1.000 3.12    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1944 33 BRK NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 0 0 4.50 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 0 0 4.50 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1945-9-54
Shutouts
1942-6-2
Hits per 9IP
1942-7-8.7
OAVG
1942-8-.255
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1941
Earned first career win on 4/5/1941
Had first career hit on 4/10/1941, off Mort Cooper (OAK)
Injured on 4/19/1941 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 6/16/1941, winning 2 games with a 2.60 ERA
Injured on 8/23/1941 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1941
Injured on 4/14/1942 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Pitched NO-HITTER against Cleveland on 4/27/1942, striking out 3
Injured on 7/10/1942 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
2/1/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,828,571 through salary arbitration
2/1/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,411,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/10/1945 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
2/1/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,411,429 through salary arbitration
Released by Brooklyn on 7/1/1946
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 7/31/1946 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Released by Tampa Bay on 10/19/1946