Career Summary
Red Rolfe played third baseman for the New York Yankees from 1931, 1934-1942. Over 12 seasons, he appeared in 1,192 games, batting .289 with 69 home runs and 503 RBI. He also appeared in 28 postseason games.
Season-by-Season Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1934 | 91 | 288 | 56 | 84 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 27 | 17 | 3 | .292 | .352 | .358 | .710 |
| 1935 | 151 | 648 | 110 | 195 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 69 | 57 | 39 | 7 | .301 | .360 | .404 | .764 |
| 1936 | 138 | 577 | 118 | 185 | 40 | 15 | 10 | 71 | 68 | 38 | 3 | .321 | .392 | .494 | .886 |
| 1937 | 155 | 652 | 146 | 181 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 63 | 91 | 53 | 4 | .278 | .367 | .379 | .746 |
| 1938 | 154 | 643 | 133 | 199 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 80 | 76 | 45 | 14 | .309 | .385 | .439 | .824 |
| 1939 | 153 | 654 | 139 | 213 | 46 | 10 | 14 | 80 | 81 | 42 | 7 | .326 | .401 | .491 | .892 |
| 1940 | 142 | 600 | 103 | 150 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 4 | .250 | .311 | .363 | .674 |
| 1941 | 136 | 561 | 106 | 148 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 57 | 38 | 3 | .264 | .332 | .364 | .696 |
| 1942 | 71 | 274 | 42 | 61 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 1 | .223 | .285 | .354 | .639 |
| Career | 1192 | 4897 | 953 | 1416 | 260 | 68 | 69 | 503 | 532 | 339 | 46 | .289 | .359 | .412 | .771 |
Postseason
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 6 | 25 | -- | 10 | -- | -- | 0 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | .400 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1937 | 5 | 20 | -- | 6 | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | .300 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1938 | 4 | 18 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | .167 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1939 | 4 | 16 | -- | 2 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .125 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1941 | 5 | 20 | -- | 6 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .300 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1942 | 4 | 17 | -- | 6 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .353 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 28 | 116 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .284 | .284 | .569 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Red Rolfe play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Red Rolfe appeared in 28 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Red Rolfe didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Red Rolfe's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Red Rolfe born?
Red Rolfe was born in Penacook, NH, USA. Red Rolfe went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1931, 1934-1942, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Red Rolfe's career stats with the Yankees?
Red Rolfe compiled a .289 batting average, 69 home runs, 503 RBI, and 1,416 hits across 1,192 games for the New York Yankees. Red Rolfe's offensive production with the Yankees covered the 1931, 1934-1942 seasons.