Rolla Daringer

Born: 11/15/1888 in North Vernon, IN, USA

Died: 5/23/1974 in Seymour, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 1914-09-19 | Final Game: 1915-04-23

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Rolla Harrison Daringer

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Biography

Rolla Daringer, born in 1888, was a professional baseball player known for his brief tenure in the major leagues during the early 20th century. He played as a position player, participating in games from 1914 to 1915. Daringer's career spanned a period marked by the transition from the deadball era, where pitchers often dominated, to the more offensive-minded approaches that began to emerge in the 1920s. Over the course of his career, Daringer appeared in 12 games, in which he recorded 4 hits and finished with a batting average of 0.148. While he did not hit any home runs or drive in runs, his contributions to the teams he played for reflected the challenges faced by players of that era, as they navigated the competitive landscape of early professional baseball. Although Daringer's major league career was short, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing a time when the game was evolving rapidly and players were still finding their place.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	27	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	7	0.148	0.378	0.185	0.564	0.0

Career AVG .148 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 41.4% below league average.

Career OBP .378 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — +18.1% above league average.

Career SLG .185 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 44.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.564 vs. league average 0.656 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.

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
1914	STL	NL	2	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
1915	STL	NL	10	23	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	5	0.087	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
SS	11	0	13	25	3	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1914	SLN	SS	1	0	0	2	1	1
1915	SLN	SS	10	0	13	23	2	5

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Shortstop	11