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Casper Asbjornson
Robert Anthony Asbjornson
Name Changed To Asby

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 196 lb.

Debut September 17, 1928
Final Game August 31, 1932
Born June 19, 1909 in Concord, MA
Died January 21, 1970 in Williamsport, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1928 19 BOS AL   6   16    0    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   1  .188  .235  .250   30    4   0           0    
 1929 20 BOS AL  17   29    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   6  .103  .133  .103  -37    3   0           0    
 1931 22 CIN NL  45  118   13   36   7  1   0   22   0      7  23  .305  .349  .381  101   45   0           1    
 1932 23 CIN NL  29   58    5   10   2  0   1    4   0      0  15  .172  .186  .259   20   15   2           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       97  221   19   52  10  1   1   27   0  0   9  45  .235  .272  .303   56   67   2   0   0   2   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        369   32   87  17  2   2   45   0  0  15  75  .235  .272  .303   56  112   3   0   0   3   0
 Career High     45  118   13   36   7  1   1   22   0  0   7  23                          45   2   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1928 19 BOS AL   17   13    1   2.0   105| .188  .284| .235  .348| .250  .403| .485  .751|  30  .177  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1929 20 BOS AL   30   26    0   0.0   110| .103  .288| .133  .354| .103  .416| .236  .770| -37  .000  -6.0  -0.6   0%
 1931 22 CIN NL  126   82   15   4.9    98| .305  .278| .349  .336| .381  .392| .730  .728| 101  .526   0.5   0.0     
 1932 23 CIN NL   61   50    3   1.6   101| .172  .280| .186  .333| .259  .406| .445  .739|  20  .124  -6.6  -0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       234  171   19   3.0   101| .235  .280| .272  .338| .303  .400| .575  .738|  56  .303 -13.8  -1.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1928 19 BOS AL C 6 8 3 1 0 .917 .973 1.83 4.03 0 1929 20 BOS AL C 15 21 5 3 1 .897 .977 1.73 4.04 1 1931 22 CIN NL C 31 82 24 2 2 .981 .980 3.42 4.03 3 1932 23 CIN NL C 16 45 4 2 2 .961 .978 3.06 3.98 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1928 19 BOS AL C 6 8 3 1 0 .917 .973 1.83 4.03 0 1929 20 BOS AL C 15 21 5 3 1 .897 .977 1.73 4.04 1 1931 22 CIN NL C 31 82 24 2 2 .981 .980 3.42 4.03 3 1932 23 CIN NL C 16 45 4 2 2 .961 .978 3.06 3.98 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 68 156 36 8 5 .960 .979 2.82 4.02 5 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 68 156 36 8 5 .960 .979 2.82 4.02
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1928 AL-19-2
1929 AL-20-3
1931 NL-22-8

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Transactions 

September 30, 1930: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds from the Nashville (Southern Association) in the 1930 rule 5 draft.


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