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Lou Brock League
8-7-2067
Octavio Root Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .608 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 198 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-17-1950
HR 10 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(93 games)
RBI 89
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B+ (69.1%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (21.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1973 CIN
93
249
18
48
5
0
2
26
28
 43 2 2
5
 2 14
.515
.278
.237
.044
.193
1974 CIN
65
188
13
44
4
0
2
16
29
 28 1 1
3
 3 11
.625
.338
.287
.053
.234
1975 CIN
87
154
18
33
4
0
2
14
17
 20 0 1
0
 0 5
.570
.291
.279
.065
.214
1976 CIN
69
145
12
31
6
3
1
20
13
 23 0 2
4
 2 3
.592
.275
.317
.103
.214
1977 CIN
103
110
13
31
10
0
1
11
16
 12 0 1
1
 3 2
.770
.370
.400
.118
.282
1978 CIN
26
35
8
11
1
0
2
2
3
 7 0 0
0
 1 1
.883
.368
.514
.200
.314
Total
443
881
82
198
30
3
10
89
106
 133 3 7
13
 11 36
.608
.308
.300
.075
.225
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Octavio Root has retired from the Cincinnati Red Legs
1978-09-30The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1978-09-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1978-08-17The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Joe Thompson to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1978-07-28The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1978-04-23The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1978-04-05The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1978-04-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1976-05-20Octavio Root of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1974-09-27Octavio Root of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1974-09-17The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ed Griffith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1974-08-11The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1974-06-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1974-05-20The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bobby Kress to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1973-06-08The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Mike McManus for assignment.
1973-06-04The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jim Just to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1973-04-02The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.