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Max Carey League
8-27-2074
Bill Bannister Left Field
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .738 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 60 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 08-22-1931
HR 16 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(48 games)
RBI 45
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (3.8%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (0.5%) CF (0.6%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (63.9%)   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
1954 PHI
102
176
23
48
4
2
12
34
9
32 1 0
0
0 2
.835
.312
.523
.250
.273
1955 PHI-DET
12
44
3
5
0
0
2
3
3
10 0 0
1
0 1
.420
.170
.250
.136
.114
1963 CHA
9
18
1
4
0
0
1
4
0
5 0 0
0
0 0
.611
.222
.389
.167
.222
1964 CHA
7
17
2
3
0
0
1
4
3
4 1 0
1
1 2
.686
.333
.353
.176
.176
Total
130
255
29
60
4
2
16
45
15
51 2 0
2
1 5
.738
.283
.455
.220
.235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Bill Bannister has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-05-03The Chicago Flying Mammoths have waived Bill Bannister.
1964-04-29The Chicago Flying Mammoths have designated Bill Bannister for assignment.
1964-04-24The Chicago Flying Mammoths have renamed Bigg Benn to Bill Bannister.
1964-03-01The Chicago Flying Mammoths have renamed Benny Porterfine to Bigg Benn.
1963-04-01The Chicago Pac Men have promoted Benny Porterfine to the major league team. The Chicago Pac Men have promoted Walter Flanigan to the major league team.
1956-08-29The New York Heroes have waived Benny Porterfine.
1956-08-28The New York Heroes have acquired Benny Porterfine from the waiver wire.
1955-07-23The Detroit Rockets have waived Benny Porterfine.
1955-06-24The Detroit Rockets have sent Benny Porterfine down to the minors.
1955-05-27A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Green Sox and the Detroit Rockets. The Detroit Rockets receive Sparky Rallie, Benny Porterfine, Jim Moore from the Philadelphia Green Sox in exchange for Bill "Blue" Beard, Jack Ettowdahere.
1955-03-03The Philadelphia Green Sox have sent Benny Porterfine to the minors.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Green Sox have promoted Benny Porterfine to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Green Sox have renamed Bill Molitor to Benny Porterfine.