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Billy Williams League
8-19-2071
Bill Black Right Field
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .724 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1232 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-21-1933
HR 133 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(105 games)
RBI 620
SB 80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (64.6%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1956 DET
65
220
27
46
10
1
5
24
15
46 1 1
1
1 7
.593
.262
.332
.123
.209
1957 DET
139
555
87
148
15
12
20
75
43
115 3 4
8
2 6
.766
.321
.445
.178
.267
1958 DET
107
412
47
107
22
2
12
65
28
66 3 3
0
0 5
.720
.309
.410
.150
.260
1959 KC-STL
68
154
15
35
8
3
2
23
15
30 0 3
1
1 4
.648
.291
.357
.130
.227
1960 STL
69
257
35
71
6
3
7
42
18
49 2 1
7
2 3
.732
.327
.405
.128
.276
1961 STL
100
241
36
63
10
3
9
37
22
41 0 2
3
3 5
.761
.321
.440
.178
.261
1962 STL
100
217
31
68
9
2
4
34
14
40 1 1
2
2 0
.785
.356
.429
.115
.313
1963 STL
107
241
36
66
10
2
9
34
14
40 0 0
8
2 1
.758
.314
.444
.170
.274
1964 STL
96
162
22
47
12
1
7
31
14
24 1 2
4
2 0
.853
.346
.506
.216
.290
1965 STL
140
552
80
129
30
2
10
46
53
86 5 2
11
11 5
.655
.306
.350
.116
.234
1966 STL
137
498
51
130
15
3
16
54
38
101 1 1
13
5 3
.714
.314
.400
.139
.261
1967 STL
140
472
59
126
20
13
12
65
39
79 2 3
11
3 5
.764
.324
.441
.174
.267
1968 STL
136
458
58
128
21
6
13
62
34
90 2 2
8
0 3
.767
.331
.437
.157
.279
1969 STL
90
192
17
44
2
2
4
20
12
35 2 1
3
1 2
.603
.280
.323
.094
.229
1970 STL
47
101
10
24
3
2
3
8
7
18 0 0
0
0 0
.683
.287
.396
.158
.238
Total
1541
4732
611
1232
193
57
133
620
366
860 23 26
80
35 49
.724
.315
.410
.149
.260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Bill Black has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-09-20The St. Louis Sabres have waived Bill Black.
1970-09-16The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Donald Blake to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have designated Bill Black for assignment.
1968-06-27Bill Black of the St. Louis Sabres is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1966-04-30Bill Black of the St. Louis Cannonballs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1960-06-25The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bill Black to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jack Reitz for assignment.
1960-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bill Black to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Tom Graves for assignment.
1959-09-13A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Blues. The Kansas City Blues receive Tommy Jantzen, Bill Michaels, Curt Alexander from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bill Black, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (STL).
1959-03-03A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blues and the Detroit Ligers. The Detroit Ligers receive Dave Ford from the Kansas City Blues in exchange for Axel Nguyen, Bill Black, Charlie Norris.
1957-04-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Bill Black to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Jim Whitehouse to the minors.
1957-03-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Charlie Norris to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Bill Black to the minors.
1956-07-02The Detroit Ligers have promoted Bill Black to the major league team.
1955-04-15The Washington Nationals have renamed Isidro Biddle to Bill Black.