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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1956 LHP 31 66 9 1 1 0 2 5 12 .390 .208 .182 .045 .136
1956 RHP 53 154 37 9 0 5 22 10 34 .681 .285 .396 .156 .240
1957 LHP 81 179 49 3 4 7 28 14 36 .779 .327 .453 .179 .274
1957 RHP 121 376 99 12 8 13 47 29 79 .759 .318 .441 .178 .263
1958 LHP 61 153 39 6 1 1 21 11 26 .632 .305 .327 .072 .255
1958 RHP 87 259 68 16 1 11 44 17 40 .771 .312 .459 .197 .263
1959 LHP 32 55 13 2 1 0 9 5 8 .604 .295 .309 .073 .236
1959 RHP 49 99 22 6 2 2 14 10 22 .672 .288 .384 .162 .222
1960 LHP 20 35 9 1 1 1 2 0 9 .686 .257 .429 .171 .257
1960 RHP 65 222 62 5 2 6 40 18 40 .738 .337 .401 .122 .279
1961 LHP 29 67 18 3 2 2 8 8 8 .809 .347 .463 .194 .269
1961 RHP 84 174 45 7 1 7 29 14 33 .742 .311 .431 .172 .259
1962 LHP 35 91 24 3 1 0 10 3 16 .610 .292 .319 .055 .264
1962 RHP 87 126 44 6 1 4 24 11 24 .909 .401 .508 .159 .349
1963 LHP 21 34 8 2 0 0 2 1 4 .551 .257 .294 .059 .235
1963 RHP 94 207 58 8 2 9 32 13 36 .791 .323 .469 .188 .280
1964 LHP 21 54 16 5 0 1 9 3 8 .778 .333 .444 .148 .296
1964 RHP 82 108 31 7 1 6 22 11 16 .889 .352 .537 .250 .287
1965 LHP 50 104 16 0 0 0 5 11 14 .398 .244 .154 .000 .154
1965 RHP 130 448 113 30 2 10 41 42 72 .716 .320 .395 .143 .252
1966 LHP 36 77 20 2 0 2 8 10 14 .708 .345 .364 .104 .260
1966 RHP 124 421 110 13 3 14 46 28 87 .714 .308 .406 .145 .261
1967 LHP 29 48 14 1 0 1 8 1 9 .681 .306 .375 .083 .292
1967 RHP 129 424 112 19 13 11 57 38 70 .774 .325 .448 .184 .264
1968 LHP 38 70 17 3 0 4 9 5 14 .750 .293 .457 .214 .243
1968 RHP 118 388 111 18 6 9 53 29 76 .770 .337 .433 .147 .286
1969 LHP 14 24 4 0 1 0 4 3 1 .500 .250 .250 .083 .167
1969 RHP 54 168 40 2 1 4 16 9 34 .618 .285 .333 .095 .238
1970 LHP 7 13 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 .445 .214 .231 .077 .154
1970 RHP 45 88 22 2 2 3 7 6 15 .718 .298 .420 .170 .250
Total LHP 505 1070 258 33 12 19 126 81 182 .644 .296 .348 .107 .241
Total RHP 1322 3662 974 160 45 114 494 285 678 .748 .321 .428 .162 .266
Total 1541 4732 1232 193 57 133 620 366 860 .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.