RF Billy Shields #6
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
RF BILLY SHIELDS #6 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 15 4 1 0 0 0 6 2 .267 .476 .333 0 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/23/1975 SD Win, 10-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1975 SD Loss, 0-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1975 SD Win, 6-4 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0
04/20/1975 @ HAW Loss, 0-9 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/19/1975 @ HAW Win, 6-3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
04/18/1975 @ HAW Loss, 6-10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/01/1950
Born in:Pittsburgh, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 8th Pick in Round 13
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 15 4 1 0 0 0 3 6 2 .267 .476 .333 .810 .407 .067 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 21 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0.0 2.8 6.33 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Versus Right   13 3 1 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 .231 .412 .308 .719
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 4 1 0 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 .267 .476 .333 .810
Last Year   126 46 10 0 5 16 27 27 16 1 1 0 .365 .474 .563 1.038
2 Years Ago   107 25 4 0 1 14 13 17 17 0 1 0 .234 .339 .299 .638
Career   474 141 28 1 11 61 66 69 75 4 13 5 .297 .389 .430 .820
Home   7 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
Road   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Grass   15 4 1 0 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 .267 .476 .333 .810
Day   11 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .364 .500 .455 .955
Night   4 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .429 .000 .429
As Starter   15 4 1 0 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 .267 .476 .333 .810
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Inning 1-3   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Inning 4-6   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Inning 7-9   2 1 1 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 .500 .833 1.000 1.833
0 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
1 Outs   4 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .500 .714 .750 1.464
2 Outs   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Scoring Position   5 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .444 .000 .444
Bases Empty   7 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .500 .571 1.071
Runner on 1st   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
First Pitch   3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 0-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Behind in Count   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Ahead in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Batting 3rd   15 4 1 0 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 .267 .476 .333 .810
Low Leverage   5 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .600 .667 .800 1.467
Medium Leverage   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
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
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
1968 Ottumwa - R 18 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 133 155 0.1
1968 Savannah - A 18 11 20 6 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 2 0 0 .300 .462 .350 .812 136 161 0.2
1968 Wilmington - A 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1969 Ottumwa - R 19 19 16 7 1 2 1 10 4 7 1 0 2 0 0 .438 .625 .938 1.562 291 267 0.5
1969 Savannah - A 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -44 -34 -0.1
1970 Ottumwa - R 20 34 39 10 2 0 1 6 7 8 1 0 6 0 0 .256 .396 .385 .780 101 92 0.1
1970 Savannah - A 20 44 132 35 3 0 4 12 14 19 0 0 27 0 0 .265 .358 .379 .736 116 116 -0.0
1970 Wilmington - A 20 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -31 -2 -0.2
1971 Tallahassee - R 21 22 42 13 4 0 1 10 7 14 3 0 6 0 0 .310 .508 .476 .985 164 174 0.5
1971 Greenville - A 21 14 36 7 2 1 0 2 4 9 0 0 10 0 0 .194 .356 .306 .661 97 108 -0.1
1971 Utica - A 21 25 92 18 5 0 1 9 8 19 2 0 17 0 0 .196 .345 .283 .628 81 79 -0.3
1971 Albuquerque - AA 21 18 67 31 4 0 3 15 11 12 2 1 13 0 0 .463 .549 .657 1.205 215 224 1.2
1972 Albuquerque - AA 22 23 90 23 2 0 3 16 14 12 0 0 14 0 0 .256 .343 .378 .721 89 85 -0.2
1972 Phoenix - AAA 22 81 226 66 13 1 5 31 23 19 5 3 40 0 0 .292 .356 .425 .781 110 105 0.0
1973 Albuquerque - AA 23 21 76 24 12 0 2 21 15 13 2 0 15 0 0 .316 .429 .553 .981 152 136 0.5
1973 Phoenix - AAA 23 39 107 25 4 0 1 14 13 17 0 0 17 0 0 .234 .339 .299 .638 70 69 -0.5
1974 Albuquerque - AA 24 24 88 28 4 0 4 19 10 12 1 2 13 0 0 .318 .398 .500 .898 131 123 0.6
1974 Phoenix - AAA 24 57 126 46 10 0 5 16 27 27 0 1 16 0 0 .365 .474 .563 1.038 168 157 1.1
1975 Phoenix - AAA 25 6 15 4 1 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 2 0 0 .267 .476 .333 .810 109 146 0.1
Total GWL 183 474 141 28 1 11 61 66 69 5 4 75 0 0 .297 .389 .430 .820 117 113
Total MAL 27 95 18 5 0 1 9 8 20 2 0 17 0 0 .189 .342 .274 .616 77 76
Total SEL 70 192 48 6 1 4 15 20 34 1 0 41 0 0 .250 .366 .354 .720 111 117
Total LSA 86 321 106 22 0 12 71 50 49 5 3 55 0 0 .330 .423 .511 .934 143 138
Total GSL 22 42 13 4 0 1 10 7 14 3 0 6 0 0 .310 .508 .476 .985 164 174
Total UMVA 57 60 19 3 2 2 16 12 16 2 0 10 0 0 .317 .474 .533 1.008 161 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Wilmington - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Savannah - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Ottumwa - R LF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.1 1.009
1968 Savannah - A RF 5 5 6 0 0 7 1 .857 41.0 1.32 -0.7 .902
1969 Savannah - A LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.031
1969 Ottumwa - R LF 7 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.2 0.96 -0.6 1.060
1970 Savannah - A LF 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 26.0 0.69 -1.1 .691
1970 Ottumwa - R LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Wilmington - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -1.2 .000
1970 Savannah - A RF 30 30 41 0 0 41 0 1.000 251.1 1.47 -5.0 .875
1970 Ottumwa - R RF 10 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 44.0 1.64 -0.2 1.077
1971 Utica - A LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1971 Greenville - A LF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 +0.1 1.024
1971 Tallahassee - R LF 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 29.2 0.61 -0.8 .686
1971 Albuquerque - AA RF 17 17 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 149.1 1.51 -1.4 .901
1971 Utica - A RF 24 24 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 209.2 1.29 -2.4 .877
1971 Greenville - A RF 6 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 43.0 1.88 -2.8 .775
1971 Tallahassee - R RF 10 6 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 67.1 1.74 -0.1 .988
1972 Phoenix - AAA LF 29 27 33 0 0 34 1 .971 230.0 1.29 -3.6 .830
1972 Albuquerque - AA LF 21 21 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 177.1 1.27 -2.3 .869
1972 Phoenix - AAA RF 40 34 56 0 0 57 1 .982 304.2 1.65 -3.7 .937
1972 Albuquerque - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Phoenix - AAA LF 13 11 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 96.1 1.03 -0.3 1.002
1973 Albuquerque - AA LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 1.003
1973 Phoenix - AAA RF 20 14 25 3 0 32 4 .875 137.0 1.84 -3.4 .820
1973 Albuquerque - AA RF 17 17 29 4 1 34 1 .971 149.0 1.99 -0.8 .960
1974 Phoenix - AAA LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 +0.0 1.006
1974 Albuquerque - AA LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.019
1974 Phoenix - AAA RF 30 28 55 5 0 62 2 .968 247.1 2.18 -3.1 .943
1974 Albuquerque - AA RF 22 22 34 5 0 40 1 .975 183.2 1.91 +0.3 .968
1975 Phoenix - AAA RF 6 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 41.1 1.74 -0.5 1.000
TOTAL LF 103 75 93 0 0 94 1 .989 691.0 1.21 -9.4 .880
TOTAL RF 239 212 338 18 1 366 10 .973 1880.0 1.70 -25.0 .915
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Southern; Louisville, KY) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 13, Pick 8, 248th overall pick).
09/27/1969 Wins the 1969 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Savannah Privateers!
10/29/1970 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Houston Comets, along with 2B Maury Moore and RP Tom Ford, in exchange for RP Wally Pelletier.
10/01/1971 Wins the LSA Batter of the Month Award.
06/29/1973 Injured (strained back),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/18/1973 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
08/23/1973 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/16/1974 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/04/1974 Injured (sprained wrist),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
07/14/1974 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
09/03/1974 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/23/1975 Injured (torn UCL),out for 6-7 months.
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