Rocky Colavito

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: August 10, 1933 in New York, NY us

High School: Theodore Roosevelt HS (Bronx, NY)

Debut: September 10, 1955 (Age 22-031d, 11,292nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1968 (Age 35-049d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Rocco Domenico Colavito

Pronunciation: \co-la-VEE-toh\

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9x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

44.9

6503

1730

374

.266

971

RBI

1159

OBP

.359

SLG

.489

OPS

.848

OPS+

132

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	DET		CHW	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 10	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
3	3	Apr 11	DET	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
4	4	Apr 13	DET	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	5	Apr 14	DET	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	6	Apr 16	DET	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	7	Apr 17	DET	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	8	Apr 19 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	9	Apr 19 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	10	Apr 20	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	56	14.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
11	11	Apr 21	DET	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	Apr 22	DET	@	KCA	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	13	Apr 23	DET	@	KCA	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
14	14	Apr 24	DET		LAA	W,4-3	CG	60	15.0	7	1	0	8	0	LF
15	15	Apr 25	DET		LAA	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
16	16	Apr 26	DET		MIN	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
17	17	Apr 27	DET		MIN	L,3-9	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	18	Apr 28	DET		MIN	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	DET		WSA	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	20	May 2	DET		WSA	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	21	May 3	DET		BAL	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	22	May 4	DET		BAL	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	23	May 5	DET		BAL	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	24	May 6	DET		NYY	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	25	May 7	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	26	May 8	DET		NYY	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	27	May 10	DET		CLE	W,14-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	28	May 11	DET		CLE	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	29	May 12	DET		CLE	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	30	May 14	DET	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
31	31	May 15	DET	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	32	May 18 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
33	33	May 18 (2)	DET	@	WSA	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	34	May 19	DET	@	WSA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	35	May 20	DET	@	BAL	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	36	May 21	DET	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	39 (2)	May 25	DET		BOS	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	40	May 26 (1)	DET		BOS	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
39	41	May 26 (2)	DET		BOS	L,5-6	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	42	May 28	DET	@	LAA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	43	May 29	DET	@	LAA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	44	May 30	DET	@	LAA	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
43	45	May 31	DET	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	46	Jun 1	DET	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	47	Jun 2	DET	@	MIN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
46	48	Jun 4	DET	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
47	49	Jun 5	DET	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
48	50	Jun 7	DET		NYY	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	51	Jun 8	DET		NYY	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
50	52	Jun 9	DET		NYY	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	53	Jun 10	DET		BOS	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	54	Jun 11	DET		BOS	L,3-7	CG	61	15.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
53	55	Jun 12	DET		CLE	L,6-12	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
54	56	Jun 13	DET		CLE	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
55	57	Jun 14	DET	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	58	Jun 15	DET	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	59	Jun 16 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
58	60	Jun 16 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	61	Jun 18	DET	@	BOS	L,0-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	62	Jun 19	DET	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	63	Jun 20	DET	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
62	64	Jun 21	DET	@	KCA	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
63	65	Jun 22	DET	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
64	66	Jun 23	DET	@	KCA	W,11-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
65	67	Jun 24	DET	@	KCA	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
66	68	Jun 25	DET	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
67	69	Jun 26	DET	@	MIN	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
68	70	Jun 27	DET	@	MIN	L,6-10	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
69	71	Jun 28 (1)	DET		LAA	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	72	Jun 28 (2)	DET		LAA	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	73	Jun 29	DET		LAA	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	74	Jun 30	DET		LAA	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	75	Jul 2	DET		MIN	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
74	76	Jul 3	DET		MIN	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	77	Jul 4 (1)	DET		MIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
76	78	Jul 4 (2)	DET		MIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
77	79	Jul 5	DET		KCA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
78	80	Jul 6	DET		KCA	W,8-4	GS	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
79	81	Jul 7 (1)	DET		KCA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
80	82	Jul 7 (2)	DET		KCA	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
81	83	Jul 11	DET	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
82	84	Jul 12	DET	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	51	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	85	Jul 15	DET	@	WSA	L,6-11	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
84	86	Jul 16	DET		BAL	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	87	Jul 17	DET		BAL	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
86	88	Jul 18	DET		BAL	L,6-8	CG	47	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
87	89	Jul 19	DET	@	LAA	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
88	90	Jul 20	DET	@	LAA	L,2-11	GS	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF RF
89	91	Jul 21	DET	@	LAA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
90	92	Jul 23 (1)	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	93	Jul 23 (2)	DET		CHW	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
92	94	Jul 24	DET		CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
93	95	Jul 25	DET		CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
94	96	Jul 26	DET		WSA	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
95	97	Jul 27	DET		WSA	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
96	98	Jul 28 (1)	DET		WSA	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	99	Jul 28 (2)	DET		WSA	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	100	Jul 29	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	29	8.2	7	0	0	7	0	LF
99	101	Jul 30	DET	@	BAL	L,0-9	GS	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
100	102	Jul 31	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	103	Aug 2	DET		CLE	W,10-9	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
102	104	Aug 3	DET		CLE	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
103	105	Aug 4 (1)	DET		CLE	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
104	106	Aug 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
105	107	Aug 6	DET		BOS	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
106	108	Aug 7	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
107	109	Aug 8	DET		BOS	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
108	110	Aug 9 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	111	Aug 9 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	112	Aug 10	DET	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
111	113	Aug 11 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
112	114	Aug 11 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	42	10.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
113	115	Aug 13	DET	@	KCA	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
114	116	Aug 14	DET	@	KCA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
115	117	Aug 15	DET	@	KCA	W,11-1	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
116	118	Aug 16	DET	@	LAA	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
117	119	Aug 17	DET	@	LAA	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
118	120	Aug 18	DET	@	LAA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
119	121	Aug 20	DET		MIN	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
120	122	Aug 21	DET		MIN	L,1-12	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
121	123	Aug 23 (1)	DET		KCA	W,17-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
122	124	Aug 23 (2)	DET		KCA	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	125	Aug 24	DET		KCA	W,4-3	CG	49	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
124	126	Aug 25 (1)	DET		KCA	W,11-5	CG	46	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
125	127	Aug 25 (2)	DET		KCA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
126	128	Aug 27	DET		LAA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
127	129	Aug 28	DET		LAA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
128	130	Aug 29	DET		LAA	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
129	131	Aug 30	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
130	132	Aug 31	DET	@	CLE	W,9-8	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
131	133	Sep 1 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
132	134	Sep 1 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
133	135	Sep 2 (1)	DET		NYY	L,4-5	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
134	136	Sep 2 (2)	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
135	137	Sep 3	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	64	15.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
136	138	Sep 4	DET	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
137	139	Sep 5	DET	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
138	140	Sep 6	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	32	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	LF
139	141	Sep 7	DET	@	NYY	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
140	142	Sep 8	DET	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
141	143	Sep 9 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
142	144	Sep 9 (2)	DET	@	WSA	W,10-7	GS	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF RF
143	145	Sep 10 (1)	DET	@	WSA	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
144	146	Sep 10 (2)	DET	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
145	147	Sep 11	DET	@	WSA	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
146	148	Sep 13	DET		BAL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
147	149	Sep 14	DET		BAL	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
148	150	Sep 15	DET		BAL	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
149	151	Sep 17	DET	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
150	152	Sep 18	DET	@	MIN	L,0-10	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
151	153	Sep 19	DET	@	MIN	W,8-6	CG	53	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
152	154	Sep 20	DET		CHW	L,0-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
153	155	Sep 21	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
154	156	Sep 22	DET		CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
155	157	Sep 23	DET		WSA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
156	158	Sep 24	DET		WSA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
157	159	Sep 25	DET		WSA	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
158	160	Sep 27	DET	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
159	161	Sep 28	DET	@	BAL	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
							165gm		1429.1	319	10	4	333	0