Cookie Rojas stats

Last played for the Kansas City Royals, 1977

Age 87

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Cookie Rojas played 16 MLB seasons, 1962 to 1977.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,822
AB
6,309
R
714
H
1,660
HR
54
RBI
593
SB
74
AVG
.263

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1962CIN3986919061.221
1963PHI64771817124.221
1964PHI10934058992311.291
1965PHI142521781583425.303
1966PHI156626771686554.268
1967PHI147528601374458.259
1968PHI152621531449484.232
1969PHI11039135894301.228
1970STL/KC121431381052303.244
1971KC115414561246598.300
1972KC137487491273532.261
1973KC1395517815266918.276
1974KC144542521476608.271
1975KC120406341032374.254
1976KC6313211320162.242
1977KC641568390101.250

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
5
AB
13
R
2
H
4
HR
0
RBI
1
SB
2
AVG
.308

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
6,871
TB
2,126
XBH
333
HBP
20
IBB
30
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1962CIN972121100
1963PHI822221000
1964PHI377134262000
1965PHI578198313300
1966PHI679206254300
1967PHI578174270300
1968PHI650190280200
1969PHI425114161100
1970STL/KC460130181000
1971KC463168302300
1972KC541161281500
1973KC595205381100
1974KC590184243400
1975KC445131220200
1976KC1453860000
1977KC16650100200

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
6.7
RC
683.5
RC/27
3.80
ISOP
.074
SECA
.138
BB/K
0.81
AB/HR
116.8
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1962CIN-0.972.7.0230.12.300
1963PHI0.36.12.6.0650.10.4770
1964PHI1.246.84.9.1030.21.31700
1965PHI2.074.75.3.0770.21.3173.70
1966PHI0.866.43.8.0610.10.8104.30
1967PHI0.654.93.6.0700.10.51320
1968PHI-0.144.82.4.0740.10.3690
1969PHI-1.930.12.6.0640.10.897.80
1970STL/KC-0.436.12.9.0580.10.7215.50
1971KC3.464.85.8.1060.21.1690
1972KC1.653.13.8.0700.11.2162.30
1973KC2.171.44.7.0960.21.091.80
1974KC0.060.94.0680.10.790.30
1975KC-0.741.63.5.0690.11.32030
1976KC-0.711.83.0450.10.500
1977KC-0.613.83.1.0710.10.500

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
87 yearsMar 6, 1939
Debut
1962

What were Cookie Rojas's career stats?

Cookie Rojas played 16 seasons for the Reds, the Phillies and the Royals. He was a career .263 hitter with 1,660 hits, 54 home runs and 593 RBI. His best season was 1965: a .303 batting average, 3 home runs and 42 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1962 to 1977

Cookie Rojas finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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