Ike Rockenfield

Born: 11/3/1876 in Omaha, NE, USA

Died: 2/21/1927 in San Diego, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1905-05-05 | Final Game: 1906-10-07

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 150 lbs

Full name: Isaac Broc Rockenfield

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Biography

Ike Rockenfield was a professional baseball player born in 1876, who played the game during the early years of the 20th century, a time when baseball was evolving into the sport we know today. His career spanned from May 5, 1905, to October 7, 1906, during which he played primarily as a position player. Over the course of 122 games, Rockenfield recorded a total of 91 hits and drove in 24 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .221. While he did not hit any home runs, he demonstrated speed on the bases, stealing 11 bases throughout his time in the major leagues. Rockenfield's playing style was representative of his era, which was characterized by a focus on speed and contact hitting rather than power. His contributions to the teams he played for were significant in the context of the early 1900s, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-driven game. Though Rockenfield's statistical profile may not reflect the prowess of more celebrated players, his presence in the game during its formative years remains a part of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
122	411	43	91	16	0	0	24	11	47	56	0.221	0.328	0.260	0.588	-101.1

Career AVG .221 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 10.7% below league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — +6.7% above league average.

Career SLG .260 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 18.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.588 vs. league average 0.626 across their career seasons — 6.1% 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
1905	SLA	AL	95	322	40	70	12	0	0	16	11	46	35	0.217	.248 (-12%)	.307 (+11%)	.322 (-21%)	.629 (-6%)	38.4
1906	SLA	AL	27	89	3	21	4	0	0	8	0	1	21	0.236	.247 (-5%)	.307 (-10%)	.315 (-11%)	.622 (-10%)	-139.5