Pat Rockett
Born: 1/9/1955 in San Antonio, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1976-09-17 | Final Game: 1978-07-08
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Patrick Edward Rockett
Biography
Pat Rockett, born in 1955, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 1976 to 1978. Throughout his career, he participated in 152 games, during which he recorded 88 hits, including one home run. Rockett contributed 28 RBIs and maintained a batting average of .214, alongside two stolen bases.
Rockett's time in Major League Baseball coincided with an era characterized by evolving offensive strategies and the growing importance of power hitting. Although his statistical contributions may not have placed him among the game's elite, Rockett’s versatility and grit on the field were valued by his teammates and coaches. His career, though brief, reflected the challenges of a player striving to make an impact during a competitive period in baseball history.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | 411 | 33 | 88 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 40 | 45 | 0.214 | 0.288 | 0.251 | 0.539 | -1696.9 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | ATL | NL | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
| 1977 | ATL | NL | 93 | 264 | 27 | 67 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 27 | 32 | 0.254 | -547.8 |
| 1978 | ATL | NL | 55 | 142 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 0.141 | -1149.1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 137 | 127 | 216 | 307 | 28 | 54 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | ATL | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | ATL | SS | 84 | 82 | 152 | 209 | 23 | 38 |
| 1978 | ATL | SS | 51 | 45 | 64 | 97 | 5 | 16 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 137 |