Rowland Office Notable

b. October 25, 1952 · Atlanta Braves 1972, 1974–1979, Montreal Expos 1980–1982, New York Yankees 1983

Rowland Office played for three clubs across 12 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Atlanta Braves in 1972 and closing with the New York Yankees in 1983.

Across 899 games he batted .259, with 626 hits and 259 runs. He finished with 32 home runs, 101 doubles and 27 stolen bases.

He played 771 games in the outfield, with 1,480 putouts and 23 errors.

He was born in Sacramento, CA, USA on October 25, 1952. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1972	ATL	2	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	.400
1974	ATL	131	248	20	61	16	1	3	31	16	30	5	.246
1975	ATL	126	355	30	103	14	1	3	30	23	41	2	.290
1976	ATL	99	359	51	101	17	1	4	34	37	49	2	.281
1977	ATL	124	428	42	103	13	1	5	39	23	58	2	.241
1978	ATL	146	404	40	101	13	1	9	40	22	52	8	.250
1979	ATL	124	277	35	69	14	2	2	37	27	33	5	.249
1980	MON	116	292	36	78	13	4	6	30	36	39	3	.267
1981	MON	26	40	4	7	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	.175
1982	MON	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333
1983	NYY	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000
Career	—	899	2413	259	626	101	11	32	242	189	311	27	.259

On this day & linked events

1952

Born October 25, 1952

Sacramento, CA, USA

1972

Major-league debut: Rowland Office

Rowland Office made a major-league debut on August 5, 1972.

1983

Final major-league game: Rowland Office

Rowland Office played a final major-league game on April 20, 1983.

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