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Billy Williams League
8-31-2071
Frank Bird Catcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .712 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1608 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-05-1943
HR 193 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(78 games)
RBI 823
SB 70
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B (38.7%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1965 NYA
21
92
16
24
1
0
2
12
8
14 2 0
1
0 3
.670
.333
.337
.076
.261
1966 NYA
148
631
61
145
20
4
11
47
36
136 0 0
1
2 10
.598
.271
.326
.097
.230
1967 NYA
148
626
73
154
21
2
21
78
42
127 4 3
5
4 9
.683
.296
.387
.141
.246
1968 KC
141
522
79
146
27
3
16
77
43
85 4 2
5
4 7
.773
.338
.435
.155
.280
1969 KC
139
526
60
154
30
2
12
72
36
89 2 3
2
1 7
.764
.339
.426
.133
.293
1970 KC
135
517
61
128
30
4
14
68
45
96 1 1
3
0 3
.711
.309
.402
.155
.248
1971 KC
120
450
61
130
30
1
17
74
39
79 2 2
6
3 6
.820
.347
.473
.184
.289
1972 KC
135
484
60
124
15
1
17
77
57
82 2 4
4
6 5
.731
.335
.397
.140
.256
1973 KC
135
484
63
123
23
1
25
87
53
96 1 4
3
2 18
.787
.327
.461
.207
.254
1974 KC
135
481
62
124
24
1
13
55
47
90 1 3
1
2 6
.716
.323
.393
.135
.258
1975 KC
134
346
33
81
12
1
9
42
30
64 2 4
5
7 1
.648
.296
.353
.118
.234
1976 KC
149
369
40
85
18
3
7
41
29
67 1 3
15
7 0
.638
.286
.352
.122
.230
1977 KC
149
261
34
63
7
0
10
34
26
49 2 1
8
6 1
.697
.314
.383
.142
.241
1978 KC
143
238
33
59
7
0
11
32
19
42 0 1
10
8 3
.718
.302
.416
.168
.248
1979 KC
131
287
28
68
14
0
8
27
31
59 2 1
1
3 1
.684
.315
.369
.132
.237
Total
1963
6314
764
1608
279
23
193
823
541
1175 26 32
70
55 80
.712
.315
.398
.143
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Frank Bird has retired from the Kansas City Thunder
1975-07-29Frank Bird of the Kansas City BarBQue is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1971-08-24Frank Bird of the Kansas City Kings is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1968-03-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Kings and the New York Knickerbockers. The New York Knickerbockers receive Charlie Lawson, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Kings in exchange for Frank Bird.
1965-09-08A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the New York Knickerbockers. The New York Knickerbockers receive Frank Bird from the New York Mets in exchange for Miguel Sanderson.