Rod Booker Stats

Rod Booker was born on Thursday, September 4, 1958, in Los Angeles, California. Booker was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 29, 1987, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Rod Booker baseball stats page.

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Rod Booker

Rod Booker Autograph on a 1988 Topps Baseball Card (#483 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1988top08' title='1988 Topps Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Rod Booker Autograph on a 1988 Topps Baseball Card (#483 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Roderick Stewart Booker
Nickname:   Rod
Born On:   09-04-1958  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Los Angeles, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Pasadena High School (Pasadena, CA)
College:   University of California, Berkeley
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-29-1987 (Age 28)
Last Game:   07-14-1991
Draft:   1980 : 4th Round (90th)

Rod Booker

Rod Booker Pitching Stats

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Rod Booker

Rod Booker Hitting Stats

1987 29 Cardinals 44 47 9 13 1 1 0 0 8 7 1 7 2 0 0 0 .277 .370 .340
1988 30 Cardinals 18 35 6 12 3 0 0 0 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .343 .410 .429
1989 31 Cardinals 10 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250
1990 32 Phillies 73 131 19 29 5 2 0 0 10 15 7 26 2 0 0 7 .221 .301 .290
1991 33 Phillies 28 53 3 12 1 0 0 0 7 1 1 7 1 1 0 1 .226 .236 .245
5 Years 173 274 38 68 10 3 0 0 28 27 9 44 5 1 0 8 .248 .315 .307

Rod Booker

Rod Booker Fielding Stats

1987 Cardinals 2B 18 5 215 50 2.8 48 24 24 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .960 6.03
1987 Cardinals 3B 4 0 21 4 1.0 4 1 3 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.14
1987 Cardinals SS 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1988 Cardinals 2B 1 0 3 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 18.00
1988 Cardinals 3B 13 6 209 18 1.4 16 2 14 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 2.07
1989 Cardinals 2B 5 1 54 15 3.0 13 4 9 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .867 6.50
1989 Cardinals 3B 1 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1990 Phillies 2B 23 5 265 40 1.7 39 17 22 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .975 3.97
1990 Phillies 3B 10 3 89 11 1.1 10 5 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 3.03
1990 Phillies SS 27 21 561 84 3.1 82 35 47 2 11 n/a n/a n/a .976 3.95
1991 Phillies 3B 3 1 36 5 1.7 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.75
1991 Phillies SS 20 11 345 45 2.3 45 16 29 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.52
SS Totals 48 32 912 130 2.7 128 51 77 2 13 n/a n/a n/a .985 3.79
2B Totals 47 11 537 107 2.3 102 46 56 5 9 n/a n/a n/a .953 5.13
3B Totals 31 10 357 38 1.2 35 9 26 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .921 2.65
5 Years 126 53 1,806 275 2.2 265 106 159 10 24 n/a n/a n/a .964 3.96

Rod Booker

Rod Booker Miscellaneous Stats

1987 Cardinals 2 0 1.000 25 6 n/a 0.0 6.7 5.9 - - -
1988 Cardinals 2 2 .500 8 0 n/a 0.0 11.7 11.7 - - -
1989 Cardinals 0 0 .000 2 2 n/a 0.0 8.0 0.0 - - -
1990 Phillies 3 1 .750 17 6 n/a 0.0 5.0 13.1 - - -
1991 Phillies 0 0 .000 5 4 n/a 0.0 7.6 7.6 - - -
5 Years 7 3 .700 57 18 n/a 0.0 6.2 9.8 - - -

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Rod Booker Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1987 St. Louis Cardinals 5 $62,500.00 - -
1988 St. Louis Cardinals 10 $70,000.00 - -
1989 St. Louis Cardinals 10 $68,000.00 - -
1990 Philadelphia Phillies 37 Undetermined - -
1991 Philadelphia Phillies 37 $140,000.00 - -

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