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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Bill Bishop Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .565 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 204 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 11-05-1939
HR 3 Drafted Undrafted
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(73 games)
RBI 89
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1963 NYN
101
284
21
49
5
0
0
10
29
 44 0 1
5
 6 13
.439
.248
.190
.018
.173
1964 NYN
9
8
1
3
0
1
0
2
1
 1 0 0
0
 1 0
1.069
.444
.625
.250
.375
1965 NYN-MIL
56
128
8
33
4
3
0
19
14
 19 1 1
4
 2 5
.669
.333
.336
.078
.258
1966 MIL
42
81
12
19
3
1
0
9
10
 19 2 0
6
 2 0
.630
.333
.296
.062
.235
1967 MIL
38
57
8
11
3
0
1
11
8
 15 0 2
2
 1 2
.582
.284
.298
.105
.193
1968 MIL
11
17
0
6
1
0
0
0
2
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.833
.421
.412
.059
.353
1969 MIL-KC
43
88
10
21
3
2
0
11
9
 19 1 0
2
 0 0
.635
.316
.318
.080
.239
1970 KC
52
96
6
18
0
1
0
5
10
 17 0 0
0
 1 2
.472
.264
.208
.021
.188
1971 KC
54
98
12
28
1
1
1
13
10
 10 1 0
2
 2 1
.705
.358
.347
.061
.286
1972 KC
18
55
6
14
3
0
1
8
5
 7 0 0
3
 3 2
.680
.317
.364
.109
.255
1973 KC
9
28
5
2
0
0
0
1
2
 3 1 0
0
 0 0
.233
.161
.071
.000
.071
Total
433
940
89
204
23
9
3
89
100
 157 6 4
24
 18 25
.565
.295
.270
.053
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Bill Bishop has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-07-25The Kansas City Bombers have waived Bill Bishop.
1973-06-28The Kansas City Bombers have designated Bill Bishop for assignment.
1969-05-13The Kansas City Bombers have acquired Bill Bishop from the waiver wire.
1969-05-13The Kansas City Bombers have demoted Paul Walsh to the minor leagues.
1969-05-09The Milwaukee MillerTime have designated Bill Bishop for assignment.
1969-04-18The Milwaukee MillerTime have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team.
1968-05-15The Milwaukee MillerTime have promoted Bobby Mac to the major league team. The Milwaukee MillerTime have sent Bill Bishop to the minors.
1965-04-19The Milwaukee MillerTime have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team. The Milwaukee MillerTime have designated Bill Jones for assignment.
1965-04-19The Milwaukee MillerTime have acquired Bill Bishop from the waiver wire.
1965-04-15The New York Empires have waived Bill Bishop.
1965-03-05The New York Empires have sent Dewey Bergman to the minors. The New York Empires have sent Bill Bishop to the minors.
1964-04-19The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team.
1964-04-06The New York Empires have promoted Hanley Horn to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Roger Watkins to the major league team. The New York Empires have sent Jaime McRae to the minors. The New York Empires have sent Bill Bishop to the minors.
1963-04-17The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team.
1963-04-01The New York Empires have acquired Bill Bishop from the waiver wire. The New York Empires have waived Daniel Deal.