1B Bill Springer #13
Youngstown Phenoms (CLE) EA
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/04/1962
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1B BILL SPRINGER #13 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 376 79 16 3 2 31 53 57 .210 .312 .285 6 -0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 3 3
Arm: 1 1 1
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/1962 @ WOR Loss, 8-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1962 @ WOR Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1962 @ WOR Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1962 AKR Win, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1962 AKR Win, 4-2 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
09/17/1962 AKR Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1962 PRO Loss, 4-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1962 PRO Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1962 @ HAR Win, 4-0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/10/1962 @ HAR Win, 11-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/22/1928
Born in:Collierville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:None, 113 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 117 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 14th Pick in Round 2
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 376 79 16 3 2 31 29 53 57 .210 .312 .285 .596 .292 .074 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 433 3 1 0 12 0 1 107 21 6 3 66.7 34.6 2.99 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   140 33 6 0 1 11 7 18 23 1 0 2 .236 .329 .300 .629
Versus Right   236 46 10 3 1 20 22 35 34 0 0 1 .195 .301 .275 .577
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   18 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 .167 .318 .167 .485
May   86 23 4 2 1 13 10 16 15 1 0 1 .267 .385 .395 .780
June   103 19 7 1 1 6 8 9 17 0 0 1 .184 .257 .301 .558
July   69 17 0 0 0 4 4 11 5 0 0 0 .246 .350 .246 .596
August   65 11 3 0 0 4 5 6 12 0 0 0 .169 .239 .215 .455
September   35 6 2 0 0 4 1 7 5 0 0 1 .171 .326 .229 .554
Last Year   339 80 19 5 9 50 58 68 62 6 1 4 .236 .365 .401 .766
2 Years Ago   274 67 16 5 8 31 42 39 42 3 0 7 .245 .350 .427 .777
Career   1270 302 67 20 22 144 173 220 216 11 2 15 .238 .354 .374 .728
Home   174 32 6 2 0 12 17 37 25 1 0 1 .184 .329 .241 .570
Road   202 47 10 1 2 19 12 16 32 0 0 2 .233 .295 .322 .617
Grass   376 79 16 3 2 31 29 53 57 1 0 3 .210 .312 .285 .596
Day   131 25 5 2 1 14 8 23 17 1 0 2 .191 .318 .282 .601
Night   245 54 11 1 1 17 21 30 40 0 0 1 .220 .308 .286 .594
As Starter   343 72 15 3 2 29 28 47 50 1 0 3 .210 .310 .289 .598
As Reliever / Substitution   33 7 1 0 0 2 1 6 7 0 0 0 .212 .333 .242 .576
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
1956 Cleveland - FABL 27 10 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250 265 296 0.0
1957 Cleveland - FABL 28 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 -0.1
1958 Cleveland - FABL 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 -0.1
Total FABL 17 7 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476 62 58 -0.1
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
1946 Total - 17 26 107 48 16 3 2 29 36 17 3 2 4 33 6 .449 .527 .710 1.237 100 100 2.3
1947 Total - 18 22 92 45 13 5 4 32 40 15 3 1 5 33 5 .489 .568 .870 1.437 100 100 2.6
1947 Beaumont - C 18 56 163 18 5 0 3 12 13 11 1 0 54 3 1 .110 .171 .196 .368 -1 -4 -1.6
1948 Beaumont - C 19 57 148 23 8 1 3 15 29 18 5 2 44 8 0 .155 .266 .284 .550 34 25 -0.8
1949 Beaumont - C 20 62 221 54 13 1 4 27 37 15 2 2 54 18 1 .244 .296 .367 .662 55 50 -0.7
1949 Bakersfield - B 20 25 83 14 6 0 1 5 11 9 0 1 22 3 2 .169 .247 .277 .524 38 32 -0.6
1950 Bakersfield - B 21 133 458 134 28 7 2 45 75 71 3 0 86 8 13 .293 .391 .397 .788 110 112 3.0
1951 Allentown - A 22 131 498 126 22 3 2 27 50 34 1 6 96 15 12 .253 .299 .321 .620 85 78 2.4
1952 Bakersfield - B 23 127 480 141 26 10 18 95 105 101 7 7 84 41 12 .294 .418 .502 .921 143 141 4.5
1953 Bakersfield - B 24 14 57 22 5 2 2 7 10 2 0 1 5 4 3 .386 .400 .649 1.049 195 213 0.9
1953 Allentown - A 24 103 378 114 22 11 5 42 57 38 0 3 60 12 11 .302 .363 .458 .820 125 120 2.3
1953 New Orleans - AA 24 18 64 14 2 1 2 9 11 11 1 2 13 5 3 .219 .333 .375 .708 82 82 0.1
1954 Wilmington - A 25 42 144 38 8 3 2 23 25 35 3 1 21 3 2 .264 .415 .403 .818 127 130 0.5
1954 Youngstown - AA 25 52 178 45 11 5 2 20 30 40 1 1 36 8 5 .253 .391 .404 .795 117 115 1.0
1954 Rochester - AAA 25 42 161 43 6 3 2 24 21 25 0 2 26 2 1 .267 .362 .379 .741 97 99 0.8
1955 Rochester - AAA 26 133 471 100 23 3 12 55 60 61 3 5 77 13 11 .212 .304 .350 .654 76 75 -0.1
1956 Rochester - AAA 27 90 366 92 22 6 8 35 59 45 0 0 51 17 10 .251 .333 .410 .743 99 99 1.5
1957 Rochester - AAA 28 110 431 102 25 6 8 50 67 53 1 4 68 17 7 .237 .319 .378 .697 90 89 1.8
1958 Rochester - AAA 29 111 415 94 22 8 8 46 56 49 0 0 71 14 4 .227 .308 .376 .684 97 98 1.6
1959 Youngstown - AA 30 35 103 31 5 2 1 12 14 20 0 0 19 5 0 .301 .415 .417 .832 148 150 1.0
1959 Rochester - AAA 30 92 317 76 9 10 11 48 37 39 1 5 59 10 9 .240 .320 .435 .756 118 118 2.2
1960 Wilmington - A 31 28 106 31 6 2 2 16 15 18 0 2 20 4 0 .292 .389 .443 .832 134 133 0.9
1960 Youngstown - AA 31 81 274 67 16 5 8 31 42 39 7 3 42 7 6 .245 .350 .427 .777 127 128 1.4
1960 Rochester - AAA 31 14 60 15 3 0 2 5 8 3 1 0 14 2 3 .250 .297 .400 .697 96 98 0.1
1961 Wilmington - A 32 30 106 20 3 0 1 8 11 21 3 0 20 5 1 .189 .338 .245 .584 73 80 -0.7
1961 Youngstown - AA 32 102 339 80 19 5 9 50 58 68 4 6 62 12 3 .236 .365 .401 .766 118 120 2.8
1961 Rochester - AAA 32 5 15 4 0 0 2 5 3 4 0 0 2 1 0 .267 .421 .667 1.088 208 210 0.3
1962 Youngstown - AA 33 122 376 79 16 3 2 31 29 53 3 1 57 6 3 .210 .312 .285 .596 69 75 -0.6
Total DIX 18 64 14 2 1 2 9 11 11 1 2 13 5 3 .219 .333 .375 .708 82 82
Total EA 392 1270 302 67 20 22 144 173 220 15 11 216 38 17 .238 .354 .374 .728 108 110
Total UL 597 2236 526 110 36 53 268 311 279 6 16 368 76 45 .235 .320 .388 .707 95 95
Total MAL 334 1232 329 61 19 12 116 158 146 7 12 217 39 26 .267 .345 .377 .722 106 102
Total COW 299 1078 311 65 19 23 152 201 183 10 9 197 56 30 .288 .394 .448 .842 124 124
Total GSL 175 532 95 26 2 10 54 79 44 8 4 152 29 2 .179 .250 .291 .541 32 26
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
1956 Cleveland - FABL 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 0.0
Total FABL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Beaumont - C 2B 57 56 105 120 31 232 7 .970 440.1 4.60 -1.9 1.010
1947 Beaumont - C 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Beaumont - C 2B 57 56 129 138 20 276 9 .967 412.1 5.83 +0.1 .999
1949 Bakersfield - B 2B 25 25 46 43 9 90 1 .989 190.2 4.20 -2.1 .929
1949 Beaumont - C 2B 62 62 143 154 38 303 6 .980 491.2 5.44 -1.9 .981
1950 Bakersfield - B 2B 133 133 297 314 129 619 8 .987 1088.1 5.05 +7.6 1.058
1951 Allentown - A 2B 127 126 300 338 110 651 13 .980 1057.2 5.43 +13.7 1.082
1952 Bakersfield - B 1B 109 108 805 71 96 883 7 .992 918.2 8.58 +2.9 1.006
1952 Bakersfield - B 2B 26 6 29 27 9 56 0 1.000 108.0 4.67 +0.9 1.064
1953 Allentown - A 1B 9 9 73 12 11 85 0 1.000 77.0 9.94 +1.9 1.168
1953 Bakersfield - B 1B 14 14 110 2 10 114 2 .982 116.0 8.69 +0.2 1.035
1953 New Orleans - AA 2B 18 18 41 43 10 87 3 .966 151.1 5.00 -0.1 1.029
1953 Allentown - A 2B 88 80 219 217 48 445 9 .980 719.1 5.46 +0.6 1.025
1953 Bakersfield - B 2B 4 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 +0.5 1.467
1954 Youngstown - AA 1B 3 0 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 6.0 12.00 +0.0 1.021
1954 Wilmington - A 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.0 27.00 0.0 .000
1954 Rochester - AAA 2B 24 24 60 79 12 141 2 .986 209.1 5.98 +1.7 1.052
1954 Youngstown - AA 2B 37 33 84 81 26 169 4 .976 292.1 5.08 +0.5 1.081
1954 Wilmington - A 2B 36 36 88 104 30 201 9 .955 325.0 5.32 -3.3 .930
1954 Rochester - AAA SS 17 17 47 51 13 103 5 .951 151.2 5.82 -2.6 .915
1954 Youngstown - AA SS 17 12 27 24 6 59 8 .864 117.0 3.92 -3.7 .798
1954 Wilmington - A SS 4 4 6 11 1 18 1 .944 34.2 4.41 -0.5 .971
1955 Rochester - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Rochester - AAA 2B 114 113 278 308 67 592 6 .990 941.2 5.60 +2.2 1.027
1955 Rochester - AAA SS 17 17 31 61 14 99 7 .929 150.0 5.52 -2.9 .904
1956 Cleveland - MLB 1B 7 0 12 1 1 13 0 1.000 10.2 10.97 +0.1 1.033
1956 Cleveland - MLB 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 .960
1956 Rochester - AAA 2B 81 81 208 241 72 465 16 .966 695.2 5.81 +2.2 1.016
1956 Rochester - AAA SS 9 9 23 25 4 49 1 .980 81.2 5.29 -1.2 .940
1957 Cleveland - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 1.044
1957 Cleveland - MLB 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .955
1957 Rochester - AAA 2B 58 58 143 179 44 329 7 .979 509.0 5.69 +3.4 1.032
1957 Rochester - AAA SS 49 47 100 134 35 236 2 .992 420.0 5.01 -0.4 .984
1958 Rochester - AAA 2B 25 17 41 50 17 93 2 .978 167.1 4.89 -2.6 .951
1958 Cleveland - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1958 Rochester - AAA SS 87 87 181 255 58 442 6 .986 794.2 4.94 -3.6 .954
1959 Youngstown - AA 1B 8 7 48 2 10 52 2 .962 56.0 8.04 -0.2 1.047
1959 Rochester - AAA 2B 61 61 143 177 44 323 3 .991 535.2 5.38 +2.1 1.031
1959 Youngstown - AA 2B 13 11 32 30 9 62 0 1.000 108.0 5.17 -0.6 .970
1959 Rochester - AAA 3B 12 12 5 18 3 25 2 .920 105.0 1.97 -1.4 .927
1959 Rochester - AAA SS 18 18 34 62 12 100 4 .960 159.0 5.43 -1.2 .956
1959 Youngstown - AA SS 16 9 21 33 11 55 1 .982 97.2 4.98 -2.9 .894
1960 Youngstown - AA 1B 6 2 17 2 0 20 1 .950 27.0 6.33 -0.5 .788
1960 Wilmington - A 1B 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 6.2 9.45 -0.3 1.029
1960 Youngstown - AA 2B 11 8 15 23 2 40 2 .950 77.1 4.42 -0.4 .937
1960 Wilmington - A 2B 4 3 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 25.0 2.88 +0.3 1.029
1960 Youngstown - AA 3B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.1 1.065
1960 Wilmington - A 3B 11 11 8 17 3 26 1 .962 101.1 2.22 +0.5 .998
1960 Rochester - AAA SS 14 14 30 44 11 76 2 .974 124.2 5.34 -1.1 .978
1960 Youngstown - AA SS 60 59 95 161 36 267 11 .959 530.0 4.35 -6.6 .931
1960 Wilmington - A SS 15 12 25 32 13 58 1 .983 109.2 4.68 -1.6 1.015
1961 Youngstown - AA 1B 9 8 65 5 7 70 0 1.000 68.0 9.26 +0.6 1.064
1961 Youngstown - AA 2B 38 34 88 73 16 164 3 .982 320.1 4.52 -5.4 .900
1961 Wilmington - A 2B 26 26 70 53 15 131 8 .939 240.2 4.60 -8.1 .823
1961 Rochester - AAA 3B 2 2 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.6 .000
1961 Rochester - AAA SS 3 3 7 15 3 22 0 1.000 26.0 7.62 +0.2 .972
1961 Youngstown - AA SS 52 48 75 127 30 208 6 .971 429.1 4.23 +0.9 1.002
1961 Wilmington - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1962 Youngstown - AA 1B 84 79 662 48 67 719 9 .987 704.0 9.08 -0.1 1.008
1962 Youngstown - AA 2B 4 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 9.1 4.82 +0.0 1.018
1962 Youngstown - AA SS 21 13 33 50 10 87 4 .954 140.0 5.34 -1.1 .918
TOTAL 1B 253 228 1813 143 204 1977 21 .989 1995.0 8.82 +4.7 1.017
TOTAL 2B 1134 1067 2570 2803 761 5491 118 .979 9129.1 5.30 +9.6 1.015
TOTAL 3B 26 26 16 36 7 55 3 .945 232.1 2.01 -1.3 .963
TOTAL SS 401 369 736 1085 257 1880 59 .969 3369.0 4.86 -28.5 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 14, 30th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school Collierville (Collierville; Collierville, TN).
07/05/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $6,050.
07/06/1947 Named the #71 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #68 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #84 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1949 Named the #73 prospect in the FABL
10/15/1949 Named the #73 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #97 prospect in the FABL
06/15/1951 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
10/17/1953 Was traded by the Philadelphia Keystones to the Philadelphia Sailors, along with RP Ray Miller, in exchange for RP Troy Crockett.
01/26/1954 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
02/03/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
09/20/1954 Wins the 1954 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
05/02/1955 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters.
04/28/1958 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
08/08/1960 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
08/13/1960 Injured (food poisoning),out for 3 days.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
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