1B Bill Kruger #11
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1969
1B BILL KRUGER #11 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/1969 @ ALL Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1969 AMA Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
09/20/1969 AMA Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1969 GAL Loss, 4-18 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/17/1969 GAL Loss, 2-7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1969 GAL Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1969 GAL Loss, 6-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1969 @ AUS Win, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1969 @ WOR Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1969 @ WOR Win, 11-0 6 1 3 3 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/22/1943
Born in:Easton, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 13th Pick in Round 3
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 58 120 30 4 1 6 18 16 14 25 .250 .331 .450 .781 .336 .200 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 136 1 3 0 5 0 1 54 11 2 2 50.0 16.4 4.52 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .071 .133 .071 .205
Versus Right   106 29 4 1 6 18 14 13 22 1 0 1 .274 .355 .500 .855
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   12 2 0 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .417 .702
May   42 12 2 0 2 5 4 2 6 0 0 1 .286 .333 .476 .810
June   42 12 1 1 3 9 8 9 8 0 0 0 .286 .412 .571 .983
July   14 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .214 .267 .286 .552
August   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 .100 .091 .100 .191
Last Year   54 11 3 1 0 2 6 6 18 0 0 1 .204 .295 .296 .591
2 Years Ago   48 9 0 0 2 3 10 4 12 1 0 0 .188 .245 .312 .558
Career   331 81 14 3 13 39 52 36 72 4 0 2 .245 .319 .423 .742
Home   46 7 0 0 0 3 2 6 9 1 0 0 .152 .245 .152 .397
Road   74 23 4 1 6 15 14 8 16 0 0 1 .311 .386 .635 1.021
Grass   120 30 4 1 6 18 16 14 25 1 0 1 .250 .331 .450 .781
Day   42 11 2 1 3 9 8 4 8 1 0 0 .262 .319 .571 .891
Night   78 19 2 0 3 9 8 10 17 0 0 1 .244 .337 .385 .722
As Starter   89 23 4 1 4 13 13 11 18 1 0 1 .258 .343 .461 .804
As Reliever / Substitution   31 7 0 0 2 5 3 3 7 0 0 0 .226 .294 .419 .713
Pinch Hitting   30 6 0 0 1 3 2 3 7 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Close/Late   48 13 0 0 3 6 7 7 9 0 0 0 .271 .364 .458 .822
Inning 1-3   33 9 4 1 1 5 5 4 6 0 0 0 .273 .351 .545 .897
Inning 4-6   30 7 0 0 1 3 3 2 8 1 0 1 .233 .294 .333 .627
Inning 7-9   55 14 0 0 4 10 8 7 10 0 0 0 .255 .339 .473 .811
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   40 9 1 0 3 3 7 3 6 0 0 1 .225 .295 .475 .770
1 Outs   46 10 0 0 2 7 4 7 12 1 0 0 .217 .315 .348 .663
2 Outs   34 11 3 1 1 8 5 4 7 0 0 0 .324 .395 .559 .954
Scoring Position   28 8 2 0 1 10 4 6 6 1 0 0 .286 .400 .464 .864
Bases Empty   72 16 2 0 3 3 10 6 15 0 0 1 .222 .291 .375 .666
Runner on 1st   20 6 0 1 2 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 .300 .364 .700 1.064
Runner on 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
Runner on 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 1.000 1.800
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 .500 .400 .750 1.150
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Two Strikes   55 6 2 0 1 4 4 4 25 1 0 1 .109 .180 .200 .380
First Pitch   20 7 0 0 1 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 .350 .381 .500 .881
Count 0-1   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 0-2   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   14 10 0 1 2 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 .714 .733 1.286 2.019
Count 1-1   10 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .600 .873
Count 1-2   21 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 .095 .095 .143 .238
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-2   12 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .308 .333 .641
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .714 1.333 2.048
Full Count   9 1 0 0 1 3 3 4 4 1 0 0 .111 .357 .444 .802
Behind in Count   46 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 0 0 0 .087 .087 .109 .196
Ahead in Count   23 13 1 1 3 8 5 8 0 0 0 0 .565 .677 1.087 1.764
Batting Leadoff   38 10 1 0 2 5 8 7 6 0 0 0 .263 .378 .447 .825
Batting 2nd   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   28 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 1 .214 .267 .250 .517
Batting 4th   20 7 1 1 1 5 3 2 7 0 0 0 .350 .409 .650 1.059
Batting 5th   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .400 .333 .400 .733
Batting 6th   10 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .600 .933
Batting 7th   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
Low Leverage   31 12 2 0 2 2 6 7 5 0 0 0 .387 .500 .645 1.145
Medium Leverage   61 14 1 1 4 12 9 5 12 0 0 1 .230 .299 .475 .774
High Leverage   28 4 1 0 0 4 1 2 8 1 0 0 .143 .194 .179 .372
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 9 24 8 5 0 0 8 8 9 4 .333 .515 .542 1.057 .418 .208 153
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 33 0 4 0 0 0 0 13 5 2 0 100.0 7.9 13.34 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 .250 .455 .375 .830
Versus Right   16 6 4 0 0 7 5 6 2 0 0 0 .375 .545 .625 1.170
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   24 8 5 0 0 8 8 9 4 0 0 0 .333 .515 .542 1.057
Postseason   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   756 215 35 18 33 130 121 118 139 4 0 11 .284 .387 .509 .896
Home   10 5 2 0 0 2 4 4 3 0 0 0 .500 .643 .700 1.343
Road   14 3 3 0 0 6 4 5 1 0 0 0 .214 .421 .429 .850
Grass   24 8 5 0 0 8 8 9 4 0 0 0 .333 .515 .542 1.057
Day   10 1 0 0 0 3 4 5 2 0 0 0 .100 .400 .100 .500
Night   14 7 5 0 0 5 4 4 2 0 0 0 .500 .611 .857 1.468
As Starter   22 7 4 0 0 7 7 8 4 0 0 0 .318 .500 .500 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 22 6 1 0 1 5 2 3 9 .273 .360 .455 .815 .358 .182 116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 2 2 0 100.0 4.2 7.02 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Versus Right   18 5 0 0 1 5 2 3 7 0 0 0 .278 .381 .444 .825
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
August   12 3 0 0 1 5 2 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .308 .500 .808
September   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Last Year   12 2 1 0 0 0 2 6 2 0 0 1 .167 .474 .250 .724
2 Years Ago   31 10 3 0 2 6 8 4 6 0 0 2 .323 .432 .613 1.045
Career   965 244 42 16 39 153 140 147 177 4 0 12 .253 .357 .451 .808
Home   11 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .273 .385 .364 .748
Road   11 3 0 0 1 5 1 1 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .545 .879
Grass   22 6 1 0 1 5 2 3 9 0 0 0 .273 .360 .455 .815
Day   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Night   16 5 1 0 1 5 1 2 5 0 0 0 .312 .389 .562 .951
As Starter   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
As Reliever / Substitution   15 4 1 0 1 3 2 2 7 0 0 0 .267 .353 .533 .886
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
1959 Total - 15 33 140 61 11 1 3 35 46 16 6 1 10 0 0 .436 .509 .593 1.102 100 100 2.3
1960 Total - 16 40 169 76 16 0 3 47 56 19 6 3 7 0 0 .450 .513 .598 1.110 100 100 2.8
1961 Total - 17 43 189 85 17 3 3 52 71 17 6 3 16 35 9 .450 .502 .619 1.121 100 100 3.1
1961 Moline - R 17 48 98 27 3 2 2 19 23 31 1 1 24 15 3 .276 .450 .408 .859 103 116 0.3
1961 Charlotte - A 17 12 46 14 5 0 2 6 5 8 0 0 4 3 1 .304 .407 .543 .951 144 138 0.1
1962 Hartford - A 18 136 493 130 18 9 24 81 80 71 10 3 96 15 8 .264 .366 .483 .848 140 143 3.3
1963 Dallas - AA 19 133 488 101 15 8 14 68 61 67 8 3 97 21 8 .207 .311 .357 .668 93 93 0.7
1964 Hartford - A 20 46 174 52 6 5 6 28 26 31 1 1 28 2 8 .299 .406 .494 .900 146 145 0.9
1964 Dallas - AA 20 58 218 61 11 2 13 40 28 33 1 1 31 13 7 .280 .375 .528 .903 148 149 2.0
1964 Oakland - AAA 20 23 30 9 3 0 2 7 8 6 0 1 3 2 3 .300 .405 .600 1.005 164 162 0.3
1965 Hartford - A 21 25 65 25 6 4 3 13 7 7 0 0 11 1 4 .385 .444 .738 1.183 231 236 1.1
1965 San Antonio - AA 21 47 79 30 7 3 4 13 17 15 0 0 7 2 3 .380 .479 .696 1.175 222 207 1.4
1965 San Diego - AAA 21 25 22 8 0 0 1 2 6 4 0 1 2 1 0 .364 .444 .500 .944 161 166 0.3
1966 San Antonio - AA 22 56 115 34 4 3 5 21 22 19 0 0 25 11 4 .296 .396 .513 .909 146 148 1.1
1966 San Diego - AAA 22 47 57 14 4 1 2 7 6 2 0 0 12 1 0 .246 .271 .456 .727 104 97 0.3
1967 San Antonio - AA 23 18 31 10 3 0 2 6 8 4 2 0 6 2 0 .323 .432 .613 1.045 176 180 0.5
1967 San Diego - AAA 23 51 48 9 0 0 2 3 10 4 0 1 12 2 0 .188 .245 .312 .558 64 61 0.2
1968 San Antonio - AA 24 17 12 2 1 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 2 1 0 .167 .474 .250 .724 103 139 0.3
1968 San Diego - AAA 24 56 54 11 3 1 0 2 6 6 1 0 18 0 0 .204 .295 .296 .591 72 64 -0.1
1969 Hartford - A 25 9 24 8 5 0 0 8 8 9 0 0 4 2 0 .333 .515 .542 1.057 199 153 0.3
1969 San Antonio - AA 25 19 22 6 1 0 1 5 2 3 0 0 9 2 0 .273 .360 .455 .815 125 116 0.1
1969 San Diego - AAA 25 58 120 30 4 1 6 18 16 14 1 1 25 2 2 .250 .331 .450 .781 116 120 0.3
Total GWL 260 331 81 14 3 13 39 52 36 2 4 72 8 5 .245 .319 .423 .742 108 106
Total MAL 216 756 215 35 18 33 130 121 118 11 4 139 20 20 .284 .387 .509 .896 151 152
Total SEL 12 46 14 5 0 2 6 5 8 0 0 4 3 1 .304 .407 .543 .951 144 138
Total LSA 348 965 244 42 16 39 153 140 147 12 4 177 52 22 .253 .357 .451 .808 126 126
Total UMVA 48 98 27 3 2 2 19 23 31 1 1 24 15 3 .276 .450 .408 .859 103 116
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1969 Hartford - MAL 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -135 -0.0
Total MAL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Charlotte - A 1B 11 11 92 1 9 94 1 .989 101.1 8.26 -0.6 .930
1961 Moline - R 1B 24 23 168 12 16 182 2 .989 195.0 8.31 -0.8 .929
1962 Hartford - A 1B 131 131 1062 54 95 1126 10 .991 1153.2 8.71 -4.7 .969
1963 Dallas - AA 1B 126 125 1111 68 89 1188 9 .992 1124.1 9.44 +1.3 .986
1964 Oakland - AAA 1B 7 5 54 7 4 62 1 .984 46.0 11.93 -0.1 .958
1964 Dallas - AA 1B 57 56 439 35 33 476 2 .996 490.1 8.70 +1.7 1.030
1964 Hartford - A 1B 46 44 323 29 25 356 4 .989 392.1 8.07 +1.4 1.005
1965 San Diego - AAA 1B 3 0 8 0 2 8 0 1.000 7.0 10.29 -0.0 .000
1965 San Antonio - AA 1B 23 11 107 7 6 114 0 1.000 128.0 8.02 +0.8 1.041
1965 Hartford - A 1B 18 12 99 9 13 108 0 1.000 116.2 8.33 +0.7 1.062
1966 San Diego - AAA 1B 7 4 39 2 2 41 0 1.000 37.1 9.88 +0.3 1.035
1966 San Antonio - AA 1B 26 22 157 8 15 165 0 1.000 198.0 7.50 -0.2 1.034
1967 San Diego - AAA 1B 9 0 19 1 1 20 0 1.000 14.2 12.27 +0.5 1.431
1967 San Antonio - AA 1B 7 5 51 5 1 56 0 1.000 47.0 10.72 +0.1 1.042
1968 San Diego - AAA 1B 13 0 26 0 1 27 1 .963 28.0 8.36 -0.9 .693
1968 San Antonio - AA 1B 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.1 1.052
1969 San Diego - AAA 1B 27 23 218 20 26 243 5 .979 206.1 10.38 -1.7 .931
1969 San Antonio - AA 1B 3 2 13 2 1 15 0 1.000 17.2 7.64 -0.5 .794
1969 Hartford - A 1B 6 6 44 1 4 45 0 1.000 49.0 8.27 +0.4 1.068
TOTAL 1B 545 480 4033 262 343 4330 35 .992 4356.2 8.87 -2.1 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft out of high school (Barton; Brooklyn, NY) by the St. Louis Pioneers. (Round 3, Pick 13, 45th overall pick).
09/04/1961 Goes 5-5 against the Tampa Cigar Kings, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
05/21/1962 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1962 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1962 Wins the MAL Batter of the Month Award.
12/30/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
09/14/1964 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
06/27/1965 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/1965 Wins the 1965 Championship with the San Diego Conquistadors!
09/27/1969 Released by the St. Louis organization.
10/01/1969 Wins the 1969 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Hartford Colonials!
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