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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
William C. Handy First Base
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 1590 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-25-1941
HR 220 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(9 games)
RBI 844
SB 220
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (11.5%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B F  (0.3%) RF C- (31.2%)   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 NYA
9
35
4
8
0
1
3
6
4
 12 0 0
0
 0 1
.851
.308
.543
.314
.229
1964 NYA
146
479
41
96
11
1
13
51
36
 109 0 2
7
 7 5
.564
.255
.309
.109
.200
1965 NYA
136
500
67
131
19
3
23
63
38
 75 2 3
15
 10 6
.765
.315
.450
.188
.262
1966 NYA
140
484
66
128
18
5
15
55
42
 103 3 3
16
 9 1
.740
.325
.415
.151
.264
1967 NYA
135
546
68
163
18
1
24
86
34
 85 1 5
19
 7 1
.805
.338
.467
.168
.299
1968 NYA
135
501
73
124
16
5
14
60
49
 105 4 5
18
 4 3
.700
.317
.383
.136
.248
1969 NYA
113
422
53
124
21
4
14
66
33
 72 5 3
17
 3 3
.812
.350
.462
.168
.294
1970 NYA
135
534
77
161
21
6
25
83
51
 101 0 5
27
 16 2
.863
.359
.504
.202
.301
1971 NYA
137
548
74
142
18
4
25
94
38
 99 1 6
21
 8 1
.749
.305
.443
.184
.259
1972 NYA
135
526
73
144
23
5
17
80
55
 99 2 5
19
 13 2
.775
.342
.433
.160
.274
1973 NYA
135
519
78
139
21
7
21
87
53
 78 4 2
20
 12 2
.796
.339
.457
.189
.268
1974 NYA
112
396
46
99
19
3
7
33
37
 76 3 3
20
 7 1
.683
.317
.366
.116
.250
1975 NYA
127
367
48
99
22
3
15
60
33
 60 2 2
18
 9 6
.800
.332
.469
.199
.270
1976 NYA
39
100
13
32
4
2
4
20
5
 13 0 1
3
 4 2
.869
.349
.520
.200
.320
Total
1634
5957
781
1590
231
50
220
844
508
 1087 27 45
220
 109 36
.758
.325
.433
.166
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01William C. Handy has retired from the New York Writers
1974-05-06William C. Handy of the New York Writers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1969-08-05William C. Handy of the New York Writers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1964-04-05The New York Writers have renamed Jim Johnstone to William C. Handy.
1963-09-20The New York Writers have promoted Jim Johnstone to the major league team. The New York Writers have sent Floyd Richmond to the minors.