Dave Rohde
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-1992)
Dave Rohde was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1992 for the Houston Astros and the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 3 seasons. In 93 career games, he hit .158 with 23 hits and 5 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1990-04-09
- Last Game
- 1992-05-22
Full name: David Grant Rohde
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | 146 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 31 | .158 | .262 | .185 | .447 | -407 |
Career AVG .158 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 38.6% below league average.
Career OBP .262 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 19.0% below league average.
Career SLG .185 vs. league average .382 across their career seasons — 51.6% below league average.
Career OPS .447 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — 36.7% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | HOU | NL | 59 | 98 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 20 | .184 | .257 (-29%) | .324 (-13%) | .385 (-42%) | .710 (-28%) | -407.1 |
| 1991 | HOU | NL | 29 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .122 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1992 | CLE | AL | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 93 | 146 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 31 | .158 | — | — | — | — | -407 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (93 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 52 | 75 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 2 | .213 |
| Away | 41 | 71 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .099 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-05-22 | CLE | SEA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992-05-20 | CLE | TEX | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-05-19 | CLE | TEX | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-04-12 | CLE | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-04-11 | CLE | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991-06-06 | HOU | WSN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991-06-05 | HOU | WSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991-06-01 | HOU | SDP | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991-05-30 | HOU | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-05-27 | HOU | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 36 |
| Third Base | 12 |
| Shortstop | 5 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | CLE | AL | $125,000 |
| 1990 | HOU | NL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $225,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona | Tucson | AZ | 1986 |
| Saddleback College | Mission Viejo | CA | 1984, 1985 |
Dave Rohde: the record in brief
Dave Rohde played a first major league game on April 9, 1990 and a last one on May 22, 1992. Rohde played for the Houston Astros (1990 through 1991) and the Cleveland Indians (1992). At 6 feet, 2 inches and 180 pounds, Rohde is listed as a second baseman. The bio says Rohde batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Rohde was born on May 8, 1964, in Los Altos, CA, USA. The given name on file is David Grant Rohde.
Rohde finished with 23 hits from 146 at bats in 93 games, which works out to .158; the totals also include 5 runs batted in. Rohde's career OPS of .447 combines a .262 on-base mark with .185 slugging. Rohde's .158 average ran 38.6% below the .256 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Rohde's .447 stands 36.7% below the league's .706. The hits column peaks at 18, in 1990. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .184 in 1990, did not top the league's .257.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Rohde
- What years did Dave Rohde play?
- Dave Rohde played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1992.
- Was Dave Rohde a pitcher?
- No. Dave Rohde was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Dave Rohde hit?
- Dave Rohde hit 0 career home runs with 23 hits.
- What was Dave Rohde's career batting average?
- Dave Rohde batted .158 over his career, with 23 hits in 146 at bats.
- How many RBI did Dave Rohde have?
- Dave Rohde drove in 5 runs in his career.
- Is Dave Rohde in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dave Rohde has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.