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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1961 RF STL 43 28 265.1 61 58 0 3 0 -7 1.97 .951
1B STL 13 13 108.0 100 98 1 1 11 -3 8.25 .990
CF STL 8 8 61.0 19 19 0 0 0 -2 2.80 1.000
LF STL 7 5 44.2 11 9 1 1 0 0 2.02 .909
1962 RF STL 56 41 382.0 81 81 0 0 0 -2 1.91 1.000
LF STL 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1963 RF STL 59 37 350.1 74 72 1 1 0 -1 1.88 .986
LF STL 3 3 25.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.36 1.000
1B STL 2 2 16.0 19 18 1 0 2 0 10.69 1.000
1964 RF STL 34 14 153.0 30 30 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
LF STL 10 10 88.2 26 26 0 0 0 +1 2.64 1.000
1965 RF STL 140 140 1202.2 279 269 5 5 0 -2 2.05 .982
1966 RF STL 137 137 1146.2 258 255 0 3 0 -3 2.00 .988
1967 CF STL 109 103 906.1 265 259 1 5 0 -9 2.58 .981
RF STL 11 8 72.0 16 16 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
1B STL 3 3 29.0 25 23 2 0 4 -2 7.76 1.000
1968 RF STL 116 116 980.1 198 195 1 2 0 -3 1.80 .990
CF STL 8 8 72.0 22 21 0 1 0 -1 2.62 .955
1B STL 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 8.00 1.000
1969 RF STL 77 41 415.0 91 90 0 1 0 0 1.95 .989
CF STL 6 6 51.0 16 16 0 0 0 -2 2.82 1.000
LF STL 2 2 17.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0.53 .500
1B STL 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 8.00 1.000
1970 RF STL 14 13 112.2 20 20 0 0 0 -2 1.60 1.000
CF STL 5 5 44.0 12 12 0 0 0 +1 2.45 1.000
LF STL 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total RF 687 575 5080.0 1108 1086 7 15 0 -21 1.94 .986
CF 136 130 1134.1 334 327 1 6 0 -13 2.60 .982
LF 25 23 202.1 48 45 1 2 0 +1 2.05 .958
1B 20 20 171.0 160 155 4 1 17 -5 8.37 .994
Total 868 748 6587.2 1650 1613 13 24 17 -38 2.22 .985
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.