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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Bill McKenry Center Field
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .757 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1371 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-13-1927
HR 90 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(58 games)
RBI 575
SB 83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF C+ (51.1%) Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (98.4%)   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
1950 CF WAS 45 45 403.0 121 120 0 1 0 -3 2.68 .992
1951 CF WAS 134 134 1202.0 312 305 0 7 0 +5 2.28 .978
1952 CF WAS 135 135 1223.2 344 336 0 8 0 +5 2.47 .977
1953 CF WAS 135 135 1215.2 333 328 3 2 0 +5 2.45 .994
1954 CF WAS 135 135 1240.0 350 343 0 7 0 +5 2.49 .980
1955 CF WAS 135 135 1230.0 308 303 0 5 0 -1 2.22 .984
1956 CF WAS 123 123 1117.2 297 294 0 3 0 0 2.37 .990
1957 CF WAS-PIT 96 91 825.2 220 216 0 4 0 +6 2.35 .982
RF WAS-PIT 4 4 37.0 5 4 1 0 0 0 1.22 1.000
LF WAS-PIT 4 4 34.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.32 1.000
1958 CF PIT 47 20 228.1 72 72 0 0 0 0 2.84 1.000
RF PIT 18 18 164.2 32 32 0 0 0 0 1.75 1.000
LF PIT 4 0 11.0 3 3 0 0 0 +1 2.45 1.000
1959 CF PIT 36 21 223.2 63 61 0 2 0 -1 2.45 .968
RF PIT 17 17 147.0 28 28 0 0 0 +3 1.71 1.000
1960 CF PIT 44 22 237.0 62 61 1 0 0 +3 2.35 1.000
RF PIT 15 15 130.1 20 20 0 0 0 0 1.38 1.000
1961 CF PIT 33 23 220.2 50 50 0 0 0 +1 2.04 1.000
RF PIT 9 9 77.0 15 15 0 0 0 +1 1.75 1.000
1962 CF PIT 28 21 188.2 54 52 0 2 0 +1 2.48 .963
1963 CF PIT 7 1 18.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
SS PIT 1 1 9.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
RF PIT 1 1 8.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total CF 1133 1041 9574.0 2592 2547 4 41 0 +26 2.40 .984
RF 64 64 564.2 100 99 1 0 0 +4 1.59 1.000
LF 8 4 45.0 8 8 0 0 0 +1 1.60 1.000
SS 1 1 9.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
Total 1206 1110 10192.2 2705 2654 10 41 0 +31 2.35 .985
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bill McKenry has retired from the Pittsburgh Crawfords
1963-08-01Bill McKenry of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1959-04-10Bill McKenry of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1957-08-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Angel Watt, Mike Hadley, Marty Atkins, Bill McKenry, Richie Melter from the Washington Generals in exchange for Andy Berry, Red Sivess, Robb Fariss , Malcolm Reynolds, Rod Renteria, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (PIT).
1957-04-18Bill McKenry of the Washington Generals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1956-09-14Bill McKenry of the Washington Generals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.