- Phil Roof
Phillip Anthony Roof (born
March 5 ,1941 inPaducah, Kentucky ) was acatcher for theMilwaukee Braves (1961 and 1964), California Angels (1965),Cleveland Indians (1965),Kansas City Athletics /Oakland Athletics (1966-69),Milwaukee Brewers (1970-71),Minnesota Twins (1971-76),Chicago White Sox (1976) andToronto Blue Jays (1977).He is the brother of former
Major League Baseball outfielder Gene Roof and the cousin of former MLB outfielder and managerEddie Haas .In 15 seasons he played in 857 Games and had 2,151 At Bats, 190 Runs, 463 Hits, 69 Doubles, 13 Triples, 43 Home Runs, 210 RBI, 11 Stolen Bases, 184 Walks, .215 Batting Average, .283 On-base percentage, .319 Slugging Percentage, 687 Total Bases, 40 Sacrifice Hits, 6 Sacrifice Flies and 18 Intentional Walks.
Roof also served as bullpen coach for the
San Diego Padres andSeattle Mariners , and managed for many years in the Twins organization before his 2005 retirement.ee also
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Chicago White Sox all-time roster ources
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