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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Billy Jacobs Center Field
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .756 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 534 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 01-02-1933
HR 41 Drafted Undrafted
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(100 games)
RBI 195
SB 51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (96.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (97.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 CF CHA 23 23 199.0 53 53 0 0 0 0 2.40 1.000
LF CHA 14 14 123.0 31 31 0 0 0 -2 2.27 1.000
RF CHA 10 10 92.0 19 18 0 1 0 0 1.76 .947
C CHA 2 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 6.00 1.000
2B CHA 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1966 LF CHA 31 31 275.2 67 66 0 1 0 -2 2.15 .985
CF CHA 22 22 197.2 49 47 1 1 0 -2 2.19 .980
RF CHA 11 11 99.1 13 12 0 1 0 +1 1.09 .923
C CHA 1 0 2.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 3.38 1.000
2B CHA 2 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1967 LF CHA 27 27 239.1 58 54 1 3 0 -4 2.07 .948
CF CHA 20 20 170.0 60 59 1 0 0 -4 3.18 1.000
RF CHA 10 10 85.2 15 15 0 0 0 0 1.58 1.000
1B CHA 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2B CHA 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
SS CHA 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1968 CF CHA 26 26 225.0 55 51 0 4 0 -3 2.04 .927
LF CHA 5 5 44.0 14 13 1 0 0 -1 2.86 1.000
RF CHA 4 4 35.1 8 7 0 1 0 0 1.78 .875
SS CHA 1 1 9.0 5 1 3 1 0 -1 4.00 .800
Pos Total CF 91 91 791.2 217 210 2 5 0 -9 2.41 .977
LF 77 77 682.0 170 164 2 4 0 -9 2.19 .976
RF 35 35 312.1 55 52 0 3 0 +1 1.50 .945
SS 3 1 11.0 5 1 3 1 0 -1 3.27 .800
C 3 0 5.2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 4.77 1.000
2B 4 0 5.0 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.40 1.000
1B 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 215 204 1810.2 453 430 10 13 0 0 0 0 NaN% -18 2.19 .971
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Billy Jacobs has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-04-05The Chicago Wind Breakers have waived Billy Jacobs.
1969-03-01The Chicago Wind Breakers have promoted Tyson Fazio to the major league team. The Chicago Wind Breakers have designated Billy Jacobs for assignment.
1957-09-26The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Billy Jacobs to the major league team.
1954-03-01The Chicago Black Sox have renamed Kirby Puckett to Billy Jacobs.
1953-08-03A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Ramon Cueto, Kirby Puckett, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (STL) from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Mike Ledee.
1953-04-10The St. Louis Red Sox have acquired Kirby Puckett from the waiver wire.
1953-04-06The Brooklyn Blues have waived Kirby Puckett.
1953-04-06The Brooklyn Blues have renamed Billy Jacobs to Kirby Puckett.
1953-04-06The Brooklyn Blues have acquired Billy Jacobs from the waiver wire.