RF William 'Billy Bob' Roberts #43
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
02/26/1962
RF WILLIAM 'BILLY BOB' ROBERTS #43 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
58 201 42 6 2 4 24 17 50 .209 .279 .318 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 3
Errors: - 2 4
Arm: 1 1 3
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 4
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1961 HAR Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1961 HAR Win, 3-2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/13/1961 @ REA Loss, 3-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/12/1961 @ REA Loss, 3-6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1961 @ REA Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1961 @ ERI Win, 5-1 6 2 2 3 1 0 2 0
09/09/1961 @ ERI Win, 9-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/08/1961 @ ERI Win, 8-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/07/1961 @ ERI Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1961 AKR Loss, 0-15 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/10/1935
Born in:Knoxville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:None, 38 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 168 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 10th Pick in Round 1
CENTURY LEAGUE 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 .146 .000 -22
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100.0 0.2 1.05 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Last Year   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Career   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Road   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Grass   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Day   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
As Starter   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 58 201 42 6 2 4 24 23 17 50 .209 .279 .318 .598 .292 .109 67
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 222 3 0 0 6 0 1 64 12 0 0 0.0 17.6 2.86 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 5 1 0 2 5 3 3 9 0 0 0 .185 .267 .444 .711
Versus Right   174 37 5 2 2 19 20 14 41 1 0 3 .213 .281 .299 .580
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   85 20 3 1 0 12 12 7 20 0 0 2 .235 .309 .294 .603
July   66 11 2 1 2 6 6 5 17 1 0 1 .167 .233 .318 .551
September   50 11 1 0 2 6 5 5 13 0 0 0 .220 .291 .360 .651
Last Year   201 42 6 2 4 24 23 17 50 1 0 3 .209 .279 .318 .598
2 Years Ago   30 6 1 1 0 5 2 1 6 0 0 0 .200 .226 .300 .526
Career   237 50 7 3 4 29 26 20 57 1 0 3 .211 .280 .316 .596
Home   113 29 6 1 1 16 15 9 25 0 0 2 .257 .323 .354 .677
Road   88 13 0 1 3 8 8 8 25 1 0 1 .148 .224 .273 .497
Grass   201 42 6 2 4 24 23 17 50 1 0 3 .209 .279 .318 .598
Day   64 13 2 0 1 10 5 5 20 1 0 1 .203 .268 .281 .549
Night   137 29 4 2 3 14 18 12 30 0 0 2 .212 .285 .336 .621
As Starter   198 42 6 2 4 24 23 17 49 1 0 3 .212 .283 .323 .606
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 59 223 52 9 2 2 13 15 13 56 .233 .277 .318 .596 .288 .085 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 53 238 1 0 0 7 2 1 71 13 1 2 33.3 18.2 2.69 -1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   45 10 3 1 0 2 3 5 10 0 1 1 .222 .314 .333 .647
Versus Right   178 42 6 1 2 11 12 8 46 1 1 0 .236 .267 .315 .582
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   101 22 5 0 0 8 5 7 23 0 1 1 .218 .275 .267 .543
August   122 30 4 2 2 5 10 6 33 1 1 0 .246 .279 .361 .640
Last Year   223 52 9 2 2 13 15 13 56 1 2 1 .233 .277 .318 .596
2 Years Ago   454 121 13 3 12 59 54 50 110 5 1 6 .267 .344 .388 .731
Career   957 245 32 6 16 96 93 83 246 7 8 10 .256 .320 .352 .672
Home   109 32 5 1 2 8 8 9 28 1 0 0 .294 .345 .413 .757
Road   114 20 4 1 0 5 7 4 28 0 2 1 .175 .210 .228 .438
Grass   223 52 9 2 2 13 15 13 56 1 2 1 .233 .277 .318 .596
Day   62 9 2 1 0 2 3 2 16 1 0 0 .145 .169 .210 .379
Night   161 43 7 1 2 11 12 11 40 0 2 1 .267 .318 .360 .678
As Starter   219 52 9 2 2 13 15 11 55 1 2 1 .237 .276 .324 .600
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
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
1960 Boston - FABL 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -131 -0.0
Total FABL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -131 -0.0
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
1950 Total - 14 25 107 53 11 1 7 37 44 16 3 1 10 17 5 .495 .567 .813 1.380 100 100 2.9
1951 Total - 15 22 91 41 7 0 11 36 40 13 3 1 7 0 0 .451 .528 .890 1.418 100 100 2.5
1952 Total - 16 39 167 73 16 1 12 51 63 26 3 0 12 8 7 .437 .520 .760 1.281 100 100 3.8
1953 Total - 17 43 178 79 17 2 16 57 87 32 3 3 13 9 8 .444 .528 .831 1.359 100 100 4.5
1953 La Crosse - C 17 60 239 71 8 3 8 36 43 37 3 0 60 1 2 .297 .398 .456 .854 115 116 1.1
1954 La Crosse - C 18 21 31 8 1 1 1 6 4 6 0 0 8 0 0 .258 .378 .452 .830 119 118 0.3
1955 La Crosse - C 19 19 31 9 1 0 2 4 3 2 1 1 9 0 0 .290 .343 .516 .859 126 118 -0.0
1956 Hattiesburg - C 20 60 231 67 2 1 4 29 27 12 2 2 58 0 1 .290 .328 .359 .687 88 83 0.6
1957 Hattiesburg - C 21 42 164 59 6 2 2 24 18 14 1 0 33 2 1 .360 .413 .457 .871 132 133 0.9
1957 Arlington - B 21 31 98 14 2 0 0 3 3 7 1 0 31 0 4 .143 .208 .163 .371 0 -18 -1.7
1957 Springfield - A 21 9 21 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .190 .227 .238 .465 27 15 -0.2
1958 Arlington - B 22 58 214 65 13 1 6 38 21 10 1 1 51 0 2 .304 .336 .458 .794 105 102 -0.1
1958 Springfield - A 22 17 55 13 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 1 17 0 0 .236 .259 .236 .495 46 37 -0.3
1959 Arlington - B 23 74 281 90 11 1 10 45 44 35 3 1 64 3 2 .320 .400 .473 .873 124 130 1.3
1959 Springfield - A 23 52 204 55 9 1 2 19 20 17 3 0 59 0 2 .270 .335 .353 .688 99 99 -0.1
1959 Worcester - AA 23 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 150 167 0.1
1960 Springfield - A 24 118 454 121 13 3 12 59 54 50 6 5 110 0 2 .267 .344 .388 .731 106 103 0.4
1960 Worcester - AA 24 8 30 6 1 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .226 .300 .526 53 44 -0.2
1961 Springfield - A 25 59 223 52 9 2 2 13 15 13 1 1 56 1 2 .233 .277 .318 .596 69 69 -1.9
1961 Worcester - AA 25 58 201 42 6 2 4 24 23 17 3 1 50 0 0 .209 .279 .318 .598 66 67 -0.2
1961 Columbus - AAA 25 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -41 -22 -0.0
Total CL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -41 -22
Total EA 68 237 50 7 3 4 29 26 20 3 1 57 2 1 .211 .280 .316 .596 67 67
Total MAL 255 957 245 32 6 16 96 93 83 10 7 246 1 6 .256 .320 .352 .672 91 89
Total SEL 163 593 169 26 2 16 86 68 52 5 2 146 3 8 .285 .347 .417 .763 98 96
Total GSL 102 395 126 8 3 6 53 45 26 3 2 91 2 2 .319 .364 .400 .764 107 104
Total UMVA 100 301 88 10 4 11 46 50 45 4 1 77 1 2 .292 .390 .462 .852 117 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 La Crosse - C LF 57 57 89 0 0 91 2 .978 491.2 1.63 +1.9 .999
1953 La Crosse - C RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 -0.1 .988
1954 La Crosse - C LF 16 7 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 71.1 1.89 +1.1 1.080
1954 La Crosse - C RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 La Crosse - C 1B 6 0 18 0 1 19 1 .947 16.0 10.12 -0.6 .000
1955 La Crosse - C LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 8.2 0.00 -0.7 .000
1955 La Crosse - C RF 10 10 12 0 0 14 2 .857 77.0 1.40 -0.6 .891
1956 Hattiesburg - C 1B 3 3 20 4 4 24 0 1.000 26.0 8.31 +0.5 1.051
1956 Hattiesburg - C LF 45 42 68 1 0 71 2 .972 374.2 1.66 +3.0 1.029
1956 Hattiesburg - C RF 15 15 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 112.2 2.16 +0.4 .990
1957 Arlington - B 1B 2 1 11 1 2 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 +0.3 1.033
1957 Hattiesburg - C 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1957 Springfield - A LF 9 9 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 59.0 1.07 -0.2 .950
1957 Arlington - B LF 28 28 47 1 1 50 2 .960 232.1 1.86 -2.2 .954
1957 Hattiesburg - C LF 42 42 73 2 0 80 5 .938 345.0 1.96 +1.4 1.033
1958 Arlington - B 1B 8 7 54 6 7 61 1 .984 60.0 9.00 -0.6 .883
1958 Springfield - A LF 16 16 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 120.0 1.27 -0.3 .993
1958 Arlington - B LF 50 50 79 1 1 83 3 .964 407.0 1.77 -2.0 .956
1959 Springfield - A 1B 4 2 18 2 1 21 1 .952 22.0 8.18 -0.5 .827
1959 Arlington - B 1B 51 51 412 31 48 445 2 .996 440.0 9.06 -0.4 1.007
1959 Worcester - AA LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 -0.2 .988
1959 Springfield - A LF 47 47 67 1 1 73 5 .932 376.0 1.63 -1.7 .958
1959 Arlington - B LF 22 21 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 151.2 1.66 -0.5 .951
1959 Springfield - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.5 .972
1960 Worcester - AA 1B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 0.0 .000
1960 Springfield - A 1B 98 97 754 40 82 799 5 .994 796.2 8.97 +1.0 1.005
1960 Boston - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Worcester - AA LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 -0.1 .977
1960 Springfield - A LF 10 10 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 77.0 0.82 -0.3 .964
1960 Worcester - AA RF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 -0.3 .850
1960 Springfield - A RF 11 10 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 79.2 2.37 -2.4 .811
1961 Worcester - AA 1B 12 0 27 0 1 28 1 .964 30.0 8.10 -0.4 .886
1961 Springfield - A 1B 29 13 132 9 9 144 3 .979 149.2 8.48 +0.1 .979
1961 Worcester - AA LF 8 8 16 1 1 17 0 1.000 63.0 2.43 -0.6 .931
1961 Springfield - A LF 6 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 35.0 2.06 -0.2 .959
1961 Columbus - AAA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 1.013
1961 Worcester - AA RF 47 47 73 1 0 75 1 .987 364.1 1.83 -2.1 .986
1961 Springfield - A RF 36 35 59 1 0 61 1 .984 286.2 1.88 -11.2 .816
TOTAL 1B 217 174 1450 93 155 1557 14 .991 1557.1 8.92 -0.5 .989
TOTAL LF 366 346 527 8 4 555 20 .964 2844.1 1.69 -1.6 .984
TOTAL RF 128 126 205 2 0 211 4 .981 1004.1 1.85 -17.0 .904
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Seymour; Seymour, TN) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
08/28/1953 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/19/1955 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
02/29/1956 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Boston Minutemen, along with CF Ike Soeur and LF Elmer Hoffman, in exchange for 1B Danny Taylor.
08/27/1956 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1957 Goes 5-5 against the Jackson Junipers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R.
12/11/1957 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Boston Minutemen.
08/04/1958 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
08/17/1958 Goes 5-7 against the Charlotte Bluebirds, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
03/10/1959 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
04/14/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
10/11/1960 Wins the 1960 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen.
05/30/1961 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
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