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Tim Raines League
6-8-2068
Bill S. Preston Shortstop
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .630 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 310 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 06-10-1932
HR 21 Drafted Round 5, Pick 78
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(123 games)
RBI 124
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A  (91.3%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.6%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (7.1%)   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
1960 CIN
86
274
15
57
9
0
3
26
16
 52 1 1
0
 0 5
.527
.253
.274
.066
.208
1961 CIN
141
464
37
112
13
0
8
44
49
 78 1 1
0
 0 8
.636
.315
.321
.080
.241
1965 BAL
143
494
40
125
18
0
8
47
52
 82 3 3
10
 9 8
.664
.326
.338
.085
.253
1966 BAL
24
52
9
16
1
0
2
7
2
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.776
.333
.442
.135
.308
Total
394
1284
101
310
41
0
21
124
119
 220 5 5
10
 9 22
.630
.307
.322
.081
.241
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bill S. Preston has retired from the Baltimore Spiderpigs
1967-04-01The Baltimore Spiderpigs have promoted Wayne Brown to the major league team. The Baltimore Spiderpigs have designated Bill S. Preston for assignment.
1966-04-01The Baltimore Spiderpigs have re-claimed Bill S. Preston from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Baltimore Spiderpigs have promoted Bobby Peterson to the major league team. The Baltimore Spiderpigs have promoted Frank Clark to the major league team. The Baltimore Spiderpigs have designated Bill S. Preston for assignment. The Baltimore Spiderpigs have designated Vinnie Barbarino for assignment.
1965-04-05The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bill S. Preston to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Hoyt Kalbfus for assignment.
1965-04-05The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Bill S. Preston from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Bill S. Preston.
1962-04-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Orber Puente to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Bill S. Preston for assignment.
1960-07-15The Cincinnati Red Stockings have re-claimed Bill S. Preston from the waiver wire.
1960-07-12The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Bill S. Preston for assignment.
1960-05-31The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Bill S. Preston to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Arnold Horshack to the minors.
1955-04-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have renamed Arlie Johnson to Bill S. Preston.
1955-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Franken Bean, Jon Isabell from the Cincinnati Red Stockings in exchange for Arlie Johnson.