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Roy Campanella
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Roy Campanella
| Full name Roy Campanella |
| Born November 19, 1921, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died June 26, 1993, Woodland Hills, California |
| Cremated (ashes scattered) |
| First Game: April 20, 1948; Final Game: September 29, 1957 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9.5" Weight: 190 |
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| Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1969 |
| Named NL Most Valuable Player by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1951, 1953 and 1955) |
| Named NL Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1953) |
| Named catcher on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1949, 1951, 1953 and 1955) |
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| Ejections: 1949 (1), 1950 (1), 1951 (1), 1952 (3), 1953 (1), 1956 (1). Total: 8 |
| SABR Biography |
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1948 BRO N Daily Splits 83 279 32 72 11 3 9 45 36 6 45 1 5 0 2 3 3 1 .258 .345 .416 1.6 1948 BRO N
1949 BRO N Daily Splits 130 436 65 125 22 2 22 82 67 17 36 3 1 0 4 11 3 3 .287 .385 .498 3.3 1949 BRO N
1950 BRO N Daily Splits 126 437 70 123 19 3 31 89 55 15 51 2 0 0 7 17 1 1 .281 .364 .551 2.3 1950 BRO N
1951 BRO N Daily Splits 143 505 90 164 33 1 33 108 53 14 51 4 0 0 9 19 1 2 .325 .393 .590 6.4 1951 BRO N
1952 BRO N Daily Splits 128 468 73 126 18 1 22 97 57 12 59 3 5 0 9 22 8 4 .269 .352 .453 2.0 1952 BRO N
1953 BRO N Daily Splits 144 519 103 162 26 3 41 142 67 13 58 4 0 0 7 13 4 2 .312 .395 .611 5.3 1953 BRO N
1954 BRO N Daily Splits 111 397 43 82 14 3 19 51 42 6 49 2 4 1 0 10 13 1 4 .207 .285 .401 -1.2 1954 BRO N
1955 BRO N Daily Splits 123 446 81 142 20 1 32 107 56 9 41 6 5 9 0 3 14 2 3 .318 .395 .583 4.8 1955 BRO N
1956 BRO N Daily Splits 124 388 39 85 6 1 20 73 66 15 61 1 4 2 0 5 20 1 0 .219 .333 .394 0.7 1956 BRO N
1957 BRO N Daily Splits 103 330 31 80 9 0 13 62 34 6 50 4 6 6 0 2 11 1 0 .242 .316 .388 1.7 1957 BRO N
Total (10 Years) Splits 1215 4205 627 1161 178 18 242 856 533 113 501 30 30 18 0 58 143 25 20 .276 .360 .500 26.9 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1949 BRO N Daily Splits 5 15 2 4 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .389 .533 1949 BRO N
1952 BRO N Daily Splits 7 28 0 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .214 .241 .214 1952 BRO N
1953 BRO N Daily Splits 6 22 6 6 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .360 .409 1953 BRO N
1955 BRO N Daily Splits 7 27 4 7 3 0 2 4 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .333 .593 1955 BRO N
1956 BRO N Daily Splits 7 22 2 4 1 0 0 3 3 1 7 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 .182 .259 .227 1956 BRO N
Total ( 5 Years) Splits 32 114 14 27 5 0 4 12 12 3 20 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 .237 .310 .386 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1949 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 1949 NL
1950 NL Daily Splits 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1950 NL
1951 NL Daily Splits 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1951 NL
1952 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 1952 NL
1953 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1953 NL
1954 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 1954 NL
1956 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1956 NL
Total ( 7 Years) Splits 7 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .217 .100 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1948 BRO N Daily Splits C 78 74 71 687.2 413 45 9 12 0 4 11 23 1 .981
1949 BRO N Daily Splits C 127 122 115 1096.1 684 55 11 5 0 7 16 25 6 .985
1950 BRO N Daily Splits C 123 119 114 1064.1 683 54 11 14 0 6 21 35 1 .985
1951 BRO N Daily Splits C 140 133 127 1195 722 72 11 12 0 4 15 34 5 .986
1952 BRO N Daily Splits C 122 118 113 1057.2 662 55 4 7 0 9 18 33 1 .994
1953 BRO N Daily Splits C 140 131 127 1177.2 807 57 10 9 0 3 19 22 1 .989
1954 BRO N Daily Splits C 111 106 106 971.2 600 58 7 7 0 4 19 22 0 .989
1955 BRO N Daily Splits C 121 118 111 1042 672 54 6 8 0 4 22 21 1 .992
1956 BRO N Daily Splits C 121 113 106 1006 659 49 11 3 0 8 24 20 2 .985
1957 BRO N Daily Splits C 100 94 82 830.2 618 51 5 5 0 7 21 15 2 .993
Total (10 Years) Splits C 1183 1128 1072 10129 6520 550 85 82 0 56 186 250 20 .988
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1949 BRO N Daily Splits C 5 5 5 44 32 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1.000
1952 BRO N Daily Splits C 7 7 7 64 39 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1.000
1953 BRO N Daily Splits C 6 6 6 51.1 47 9 0 1 0 0 2 4 0 1.000
1955 BRO N Daily Splits C 7 7 7 60 42 3 1 1 0 0 3 4 0 .978
1956 BRO N Daily Splits C 7 7 7 61 49 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.000
Total ( 5 Years) Splits C 32 32 32 280.1 209 22 1 4 0 0 10 11 1 .996
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1949 NL Daily Splits C 1 0 0 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1950 NL Daily Splits C 1 1 1 14 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1951 NL Daily Splits C 1 1 1 9 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000
1952 NL Daily Splits C 1 1 1 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1953 NL Daily Splits C 1 1 1 9 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1954 NL Daily Splits C 1 1 0 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1956 NL Daily Splits C 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 7 Years) Splits C 7 5 4 53 45 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 .981
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
5- 1-1949 BOX BRO N Jocko Conlan Called third strike
5-27-1950 BOX BRO N Frank Dascoli Balls and strikes
9-27-1951 BOX BRO N Frank Dascoli Call at HP
7-25-1952 BOX BRO N Frank Secory HBP non-call
7-29-1952 BOX BRO N Augie Guglielmo Fair/foul call
9- 4-1952 BOX BRO N Frank Secory HBP call
8-19-1953 BOX BRO N Augie Donatelli Catch/trap call
7- 2-1956 BOX BRO N Augie Donatelli Called third strike
Transaction Information
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1946).
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