Bobby Rothermel

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1899)

Bobby Rothermel was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1899 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 10 career games, he hit .095 with 2 hits and 3 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

AVG .095
HR 0
RBI 3
H 2
OPS .232
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
— / R
Height / Weight
5'6" / 148 lb
Born
12/18/1870 in Fleetwood, PA, USA
Died
4/28/1934 in Detroit, MI, USA
MLB Debut
1899-06-18
Last Game
1899-07-15

Full name: Edward Hill Rothermel

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Career Batting Statistics

Bobby Rothermel — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 21 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 .095 .136 .095 .232 0

Career AVG .095 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 66.3% below league average.

Career OBP .136 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 60.3% below league average.

Career SLG .095 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 74.0% below league average.

Career OPS .232 vs. league average .710 across their career seasons — 67.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Bobby Rothermel — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1899 BLN NL 10 21 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 .095 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 10 21 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 .095 — — — — 0

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Bobby Rothermel — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home681203.250
Away4130000.000

Last 10 Games — Batting

Bobby Rothermel — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1899-07-15 BLNCL4W 000000100
1899-07-14 BLNCL4W 100000100
1899-07-12 BLNLS3L 101000000
1899-07-05 BLNBSNL 401000101
1899-07-04 BLNBSNW 110000010
1899-07-04 BLNBSNW 100000000
1899-06-21 BLNLS3L 100000000
1899-06-20 BLNLS3W 400000000
1899-06-19 BLNLS3L 400000000
1899-06-18 BLNLS3W 400000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bobby Rothermel — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 5 0 11 15 4 0
3B 2 0 0 0 0 0
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Bobby Rothermel — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1899 BLN 2B 5 0 11 15 4 0
1899 BLN 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0
1899 BLN SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Bobby Rothermel — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 5
Third Base 2
Shortstop 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Bobby Rothermel

Was Bobby Rothermel a pitcher?
No. Bobby Rothermel was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Bobby Rothermel hit?
Bobby Rothermel hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Bobby Rothermel's career batting average?
Bobby Rothermel batted .095 over his career, with 2 hits in 21 at bats.
How many RBI did Bobby Rothermel have?
Bobby Rothermel drove in 3 runs in his career.
Is Bobby Rothermel in the Hall of Fame?
No. Bobby Rothermel has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Bobby Rothermel play for?
Bobby Rothermel played for the Baltimore Orioles.