CF Bill Bather #67
St. Louis Pioneers FABL
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
06/04/1962
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF BILL BATHER #67 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
44 175 49 5 2 6 18 20 25 .280 .355 .434 4 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 2 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 4 3 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 5
Errors: - 1 5
Arm: 1 1 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: - Center Field: 5
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/03/1962 CHI Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/02/1962 CHI Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/01/1962 @ NYG Loss, 6-8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/1962 @ NYG Win, 6-3 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 1
05/30/1962 @ NYG Win, 6-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/29/1962 BOS Loss, 2-6 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
05/28/1962 BOS Win, 7-4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
05/27/1962 BOS Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
05/25/1962 MIN Win, 5-0 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
05/24/1962 MIN Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/10/1933
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$119,900
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 44 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 44 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 13th Pick in Round 6
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 44 175 49 5 2 6 18 36 20 25 .280 .355 .434 .790 .352 .154 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 197 1 1 0 3 0 1 76 13 4 4 50.0 26.8 5.40 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 18 2 0 3 9 10 6 9 0 0 0 .321 .387 .518 .905
Versus Right   119 31 3 2 3 9 26 14 16 1 0 1 .261 .341 .395 .736
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   26 4 0 1 1 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 .154 .267 .346 .613
April   54 19 1 1 2 4 12 4 10 0 0 0 .352 .397 .519 .915
May   110 29 4 1 4 14 24 16 14 1 0 1 .264 .359 .427 .787
June   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Spring Training   48 13 0 0 3 7 8 4 6 1 0 0 .271 .321 .458 .779
Last Year   598 187 27 4 22 72 113 79 88 4 7 1 .313 .391 .482 .873
2 Years Ago   548 148 26 4 11 56 83 67 101 4 6 0 .270 .347 .392 .740
Career   2426 686 102 21 73 316 376 282 401 18 23 4 .283 .356 .432 .788
Home   79 19 2 0 2 4 13 14 13 1 0 0 .241 .351 .342 .693
Road   96 30 3 2 4 14 23 6 12 0 0 1 .312 .359 .510 .870
Grass   175 49 5 2 6 18 36 20 25 1 0 1 .280 .355 .434 .790
Day   48 15 0 0 1 3 9 7 7 1 0 0 .312 .393 .375 .768
Night   127 34 5 2 5 15 27 13 18 0 0 1 .268 .340 .457 .797
As Starter   172 49 5 2 6 18 36 20 24 1 0 1 .285 .361 .442 .803
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   26 7 1 0 0 0 4 5 2 0 0 0 .269 .387 .308 .695
Inning 1-3   75 24 3 2 3 5 18 6 13 0 0 0 .320 .370 .533 .904
Inning 4-6   52 14 1 0 2 11 11 7 4 1 0 1 .269 .361 .404 .765
Inning 7-9   48 11 1 0 1 2 7 7 8 0 0 0 .229 .327 .312 .640
0 Outs   80 21 3 1 1 2 19 10 15 0 0 1 .263 .352 .362 .714
1 Outs   51 15 1 0 1 6 9 3 5 1 0 0 .294 .327 .373 .700
2 Outs   44 13 1 1 4 10 8 7 5 0 0 0 .295 .392 .636 1.029
Scoring Position   35 8 1 0 0 9 7 7 3 1 0 0 .229 .349 .257 .606
Bases Empty   113 33 3 1 4 4 23 12 18 0 0 1 .292 .365 .442 .808
Runner on 1st   27 8 1 1 2 5 6 1 4 0 0 0 .296 .321 .630 .951
Runner on 2nd   17 7 0 0 0 3 4 3 2 0 0 0 .412 .500 .412 .912
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   5 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Two Strikes   74 20 4 1 1 4 12 7 25 0 0 1 .270 .341 .392 .733
First Pitch   27 9 0 0 2 6 6 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .321 .556 .877
Count 0-1   17 6 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .529 .882
Count 0-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   16 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .188 .235 .375 .610
Count 1-1   14 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-2   25 7 2 0 0 1 4 0 8 0 0 1 .280 .308 .360 .668
Count 2-0   7 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 2-1   10 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .700 .900
Count 2-2   25 7 0 1 1 3 2 0 11 0 0 0 .280 .280 .480 .760
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 0 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 .400 .684 .400 1.084
Full Count   17 5 2 0 0 0 6 7 3 0 0 0 .294 .500 .412 .912
Behind in Count   49 14 2 0 1 3 10 0 11 0 0 1 .286 .300 .388 .688
Ahead in Count   43 12 1 1 2 5 11 13 0 0 0 0 .279 .446 .488 .935
Batting Leadoff   172 49 5 2 6 18 36 20 24 1 0 1 .285 .361 .442 .803
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   77 21 2 0 4 8 10 6 9 0 0 1 .273 .333 .455 .788
Medium Leverage   76 23 2 2 2 4 19 11 15 0 0 0 .303 .391 .461 .851
High Leverage   21 5 1 0 0 6 7 3 1 1 0 0 .238 .320 .286 .606
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1958 St. Louis - FABL 24 153 547 149 26 5 17 90 64 62 1 4 101 4 1 .272 .345 .431 .777 106 106 2.2
1959 St. Louis - FABL 25 152 558 153 18 6 17 80 80 54 1 5 86 7 6 .274 .337 .419 .756 102 101 3.0
1960 St. Louis - FABL 26 146 548 148 26 4 11 56 83 67 0 4 101 8 2 .270 .347 .392 .740 100 100 4.3
1961 St. Louis - FABL 27 151 598 187 27 4 22 72 113 79 1 4 88 11 5 .313 .391 .482 .873 137 140 6.1
1962 St. Louis - FABL 28 44 175 49 5 2 6 18 36 20 1 1 25 4 4 .280 .355 .434 .790 100 109 1.7
Total FABL 646 2426 686 102 21 73 316 376 282 4 18 401 34 18 .283 .356 .432 .788 111 112 17.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Total - 19 66 296 89 8 1 13 59 75 28 3 1 50 5 4 .301 .366 .466 .832 100 100 1.4
1954 Total - 20 59 255 76 8 1 8 46 69 34 3 0 35 5 4 .298 .387 .431 .818 100 100 1.3
1954 Fresno - B 20 63 243 68 22 2 8 27 31 9 4 2 30 5 1 .280 .314 .486 .800 123 127 2.8
1955 Albany - A 21 91 336 86 16 3 4 37 60 57 2 4 50 7 2 .256 .363 .357 .721 94 101 2.0
1955 Reading - AA 21 35 130 36 4 4 1 7 12 9 0 1 26 3 1 .277 .321 .392 .714 97 95 0.7
1956 Albany - A 22 62 211 62 12 2 4 29 38 40 1 3 25 3 5 .294 .404 .427 .830 122 129 1.7
1956 Reading - AA 22 69 253 57 8 1 6 34 29 38 2 3 58 2 1 .225 .328 .336 .664 82 82 1.1
1957 Dallas - AA 23 18 65 19 5 0 5 14 12 19 0 1 9 0 0 .292 .447 .600 1.047 174 167 1.3
1957 Reading - AA 23 46 178 48 5 1 8 32 33 35 0 2 39 3 2 .270 .386 .444 .830 130 132 2.2
1957 Total - AA 23 64 243 67 10 1 13 46 45 54 0 3 48 3 2 .276 .403 .486 .889 143 142 3.5
1957 Oakland - AAA 23 28 111 29 4 0 6 18 20 15 1 0 21 4 1 .261 .354 .459 .814 121 119 1.3
1957 Toledo - AAA 23 35 116 33 3 2 3 20 25 25 0 1 21 1 1 .284 .408 .422 .831 132 139 1.2
1957 Total - AAA 23 63 227 62 7 2 9 38 45 40 1 1 42 5 2 .273 .383 .441 .823 127 129 2.5
Total CL 35 116 33 3 2 3 20 25 25 0 1 21 1 1 .284 .408 .422 .831 132 139
Total EA 150 561 141 17 6 15 73 74 82 2 6 123 8 4 .251 .346 .383 .729 101 101
Total GWL 28 111 29 4 0 6 18 20 15 1 0 21 4 1 .261 .354 .459 .814 121 119
Total MAL 153 547 148 28 5 8 66 98 97 3 7 75 10 7 .271 .379 .384 .763 105 112
Total COW 63 243 68 22 2 8 27 31 9 4 2 30 5 1 .280 .314 .486 .800 123 127
Total LSA 18 65 19 5 0 5 14 12 19 0 1 9 0 0 .292 .447 .600 1.047 174 167
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Fresno - B CF 61 59 184 1 0 187 2 .989 531.2 3.13 +0.3 1.010
1955 Reading - AA LF 6 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 49.0 2.57 -0.4 .965
1955 Albany - A LF 23 23 37 1 0 39 1 .974 199.0 1.72 +2.2 .997
1955 Reading - AA CF 24 21 52 0 0 52 0 1.000 190.0 2.46 +1.8 1.006
1955 Albany - A CF 63 61 157 1 0 160 2 .988 550.2 2.58 +3.1 1.034
1955 Reading - AA RF 8 8 17 0 0 18 1 .944 64.1 2.38 +0.2 .934
1955 Albany - A RF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 36.0 1.25 +0.2 .981
1956 Albany - A LF 40 40 71 0 0 71 0 1.000 342.0 1.87 +1.5 1.037
1956 Reading - AA CF 68 67 183 7 1 195 5 .974 583.0 2.93 +7.3 1.060
1956 Albany - A CF 23 14 43 3 0 48 2 .958 149.2 2.77 -0.6 1.016
1956 Albany - A RF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 29.0 1.24 -0.1 .972
1957 Reading - AA 2B 1 1 5 3 1 9 1 .889 9.0 8.00 -0.8 .628
1957 Toledo - AAA LF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 29.2 1.52 -0.0 .988
1957 Oakland - AAA LF 19 19 28 0 0 29 1 .966 143.1 1.76 +4.6 1.382
1957 Reading - AA LF 14 14 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 112.2 2.00 -0.1 1.012
1957 Dallas - AA LF 12 12 21 0 0 22 1 .955 106.0 1.78 +1.6 1.164
1957 Toledo - AAA CF 32 30 88 1 0 93 4 .957 270.0 2.97 +0.5 1.013
1957 Oakland - AAA CF 14 8 33 1 0 34 0 1.000 92.2 3.30 +0.9 1.015
1957 Reading - AA CF 31 29 97 8 1 109 4 .963 263.2 3.58 +4.6 1.061
1957 Dallas - AA CF 6 0 11 2 0 14 1 .929 27.0 4.33 +0.3 1.030
1957 Dallas - AA RF 4 4 6 0 0 7 1 .857 28.0 1.93 +0.4 1.023
1958 St. Louis - MLB CF 151 148 351 10 0 367 6 .984 1333.0 2.44 -2.5 .976
1958 St. Louis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 St. Louis - MLB CF 151 151 375 10 2 393 8 .980 1305.2 2.65 +8.2 1.024
1960 St. Louis - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 St. Louis - MLB CF 144 141 377 10 1 391 4 .990 1250.0 2.79 +25.1 1.106
1961 St. Louis - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 St. Louis - MLB CF 145 143 371 8 1 385 6 .984 1276.2 2.67 +9.1 1.041
1961 St. Louis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 St. Louis - MLB CF 42 41 100 6 2 106 0 1.000 362.1 2.63 +9.3 1.160
1962 St. Louis - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 1 1 5 3 1 9 1 .889 9.0 8.00 -0.8 .628
TOTAL LF 118 118 201 1 0 205 3 .985 981.2 1.85 +9.4 1.067
TOTAL CF 955 913 2422 68 8 2534 44 .983 8186.0 2.74 +67.4 1.039
TOTAL RF 19 19 32 0 0 34 2 .941 157.1 1.83 +0.8 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of college (Edgemoor; Newberry, SC) by the New York Gothams. (Round 6, Pick 13, 93rd overall pick).
07/05/1954 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
08/29/1954 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5 weeks.
09/20/1954 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks.
09/16/1956 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/27/1957 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the St. Louis Pioneers, along with CF Dixie Amodei, SP Doc Carver, SS John Power, and LF Tom Johnson, in exchange for RF Rex Pilcher and CF Milt Hall.
08/28/1957 Goes 5-6 against the Salt Lake City Stars, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
12/10/1957 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the St. Louis Pioneers.
04/26/1958 Hits three home runs against the Boston Minutemen, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/01/1958 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/19/1958 Finished 3rd in 1958 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting.
08/05/1959 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
06/25/1960 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for one week.
09/08/1960 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/25/1960 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5 weeks.
10/20/1960 Wins the 1960 FABL FA Diamond Defense Award at CF.
06/05/1961 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/15/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/04/1961 Goes 5-6 against the Detroit Dynamos, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
09/03/1961 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/25/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
04/28/1962 Goes 5-6 against the Boston Minutemen, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1958 148 5
1959 151 3
Year PA Rank
1961 682 3
Year AB Rank
1961 598 5
Year H Rank
1961 187 4
Year K Rank
1958 101 7
1960 101 9
1961 88 10
Year TB Rank
1961 288 10
Year R Rank
1961 113 2
Year AVG Rank
1961 .313 7
Year OBP Rank
1961 .391 6
Year RC Rank
1961 118.50 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1961 7.39 6
Year wOBA Rank
1961 .383 8
Year OPS Rank
1961 .873 9
Year WAR Rank
1961 5.9 4
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