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Hack Wilson League
4-1-2015
Billy Beard Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .630 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 466 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-11-1932
HR 53 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(80 games)
RBI 245
SB 46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (16.6%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B F  (2.5%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF F  (0.5%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (11.1%) RF D- (4.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 DET
56
138
29
36
4
1
5
20
12
 25 1 2
2
 0 4
.733
.320
.413
.152
.261
1956 DET
55
149
12
31
6
2
0
7
6
 34 0 2
2
 1 7
.511
.236
.275
.067
.208
1957 DET
103
184
25
36
2
2
3
17
15
 49 1 2
2
 0 5
.535
.257
.277
.082
.196
1958 DET
131
349
36
77
9
2
7
42
29
 71 1 8
12
 7 14
.595
.276
.318
.097
.221
1959 DET
130
428
52
109
14
6
15
72
19
 93 1 3
12
 1 15
.707
.286
.421
.166
.255
1960 DET-CHA
57
133
12
39
7
0
3
10
6
 30 0 1
2
 3 5
.735
.321
.414
.120
.293
1961 CHA
56
109
17
19
4
2
5
16
11
 19 1 0
1
 0 5
.642
.256
.385
.211
.174
1962 CHA
58
58
10
9
2
0
2
8
9
 14 1 0
2
 2 1
.573
.279
.293
.138
.155
1963 CHA
18
16
2
5
1
0
1
3
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.875
.312
.562
.250
.312
1964 CHA-BRO-MIL-PIT
40
126
9
25
6
0
1
15
9
 37 0 1
5
 0 5
.520
.250
.270
.071
.198
1965 PIT
55
115
9
31
2
0
5
12
9
 20 1 0
1
 1 4
.745
.328
.417
.148
.270
1966 PIT
70
197
18
40
5
3
5
19
17
 42 1 0
2
 3 2
.605
.270
.335
.132
.203
1967 PIT
21
59
4
9
1
0
1
4
6
 9 1 1
3
 1 0
.459
.239
.220
.068
.153
Total
850
2061
235
466
63
18
53
245
148
 444 9 20
46
 19 67
.630
.278
.351
.125
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Billy Beard has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1964-09-17The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Billy Beard from the waiver wire.
1964-09-13The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have promoted Bill Wilkens to the major league team. The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have designated Billy Beard for assignment.
1964-08-17The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have promoted Billy Beard to the major league team. The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have sent Roy Kittle to the minors.
1964-07-11The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have promoted Joe Burkhart to the major league team. The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have designated Billy Beard for assignment.
1964-04-19The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have renamed Chuck Beard to Billy Beard.
1964-04-09The Milwaukee Rocket Attack have acquired Chuck Beard from the waiver wire.
1964-04-05The Brooklyn Mets have promoted Ed Cronin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Mets have designated Chuck Beard for assignment.
1964-04-05The Brooklyn Mets have acquired Chuck Beard from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The Chicago Commodores have promoted Darrin Mabe to the major league team. The Chicago Commodores have designated Chuck Beard for assignment.
1960-04-05The Chicago Commodores have acquired Chuck Beard from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Detroit Thunder have promoted Rick Vargus to the major league team. The Detroit Thunder have designated Chuck Beard for assignment.
1958-04-06The Detroit Thunder have promoted Chuck Beard to the major league team.
1958-04-01The Detroit Thunder have promoted Paul Fetzer to the major league team. The Detroit Thunder have promoted Wayne Spencer to the major league team. The Detroit Thunder have sent Chuck Beard to the minors. The Detroit Thunder have sent Aramis Smaza to the minors.