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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Bill Connally First Base
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .778 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1055 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-19-1946
HR 190 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(113 games)
RBI 647
SB 106
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A+ Bunt D- Control D    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B C  (36.1%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B D+ (21.7%) RF ---   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
1968 PIT
3
12
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
 2 0 0
1
 0 0
.647
.231
.417
.250
.167
1969 PIT
137
538
89
154
22
6
37
94
22
 114 4 3
18
 7 21
.873
.317
.556
.270
.286
1970 PIT
139
554
79
130
18
1
25
89
40
 141 2 6
9
 2 8
.692
.286
.406
.171
.235
1971 PIT
139
580
75
131
23
7
19
84
35
 117 1 5
21
 3 14
.657
.269
.388
.162
.226
1972 PIT
103
346
51
85
16
5
18
56
32
 82 2 2
8
 2 3
.788
.312
.477
.231
.246
1973 PIT
80
197
35
68
13
4
15
49
8
 38 1 2
3
 2 3
1.050
.370
.680
.335
.345
1974 PIT
132
528
78
140
18
4
24
85
35
 98 1 2
12
 1 3
.762
.311
.451
.186
.265
1975 PIT
127
369
58
101
12
8
11
41
31
 75 2 3
10
 4 3
.770
.331
.439
.165
.274
1976 PIT-DET
69
176
28
53
10
3
6
27
14
 38 2 0
1
 1 2
.854
.359
.494
.193
.301
1976 PIT
31
123
19
38
7
1
4
18
8
 25 1 0
1
 1 2
.836
.356
.480
.171
.309
1976 DET
38
53
9
15
3
2
2
9
6
 13 1 0
0
 0 0
.895
.367
.528
.245
.283
1977 DET
49
101
19
22
3
4
3
15
7
 19 0 1
2
 0 3
.682
.266
.416
.198
.218
1978 DET
107
213
35
51
6
3
9
34
18
 42 1 0
4
 3 4
.724
.302
.423
.183
.239
1979 DET-NYA
66
117
22
30
8
1
4
18
8
 24 0 0
5
 1 3
.748
.304
.444
.188
.256
1979 DET
18
25
7
9
1
1
2
5
1
 5 0 0
0
 1 1
1.105
.385
.720
.360
.360
1979 NYA
48
92
15
21
7
0
2
13
7
 19 0 0
5
 0 2
.652
.283
.370
.141
.228
1980 NYA
91
199
31
61
18
2
9
35
21
 43 0 0
8
 4 0
.925
.373
.553
.246
.307
1981 NYA
75
115
17
27
5
0
9
19
8
 24 1 0
4
 1 0
.803
.290
.513
.278
.235
Total
1317
4045
618
1055
172
48
190
647
280
 857 17 24
106
 31 67
.778
.310
.468
.207
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bill Connally has retired from the New York Punks
1979-05-10A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Punks. The New York Punks receive Bill Connally, Larry Mondello from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 NYA (Lee Vaughan).
1976-06-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Patriots. The Pittsburgh Patriots receive Ray Parson, Draft Pick 1977 Round 3 DET (Dave Sweeney) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Bill Connally, Paul Candelaria.
1976-04-03Bill Connally of the Pittsburgh Patriots is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1975-04-28Bill Connally of the Pittsburgh Patriots is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-08-24Bill Connally of the Pittsburgh Patriots is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1968-10-26The Pittsburgh Spartans have promoted Bill Connally to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Spartans have promoted Scott Cvengros to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Spartans have designated Warren Spahn for assignment. The Pittsburgh Spartans have designated Mike Hunt for assignment.
1968-10-26The Pittsburgh Spartans have sent Bill Connally to the minors. The Pittsburgh Spartans have sent Scott Cvengros to the minors.
1968-10-01The Pittsburgh Spartans have promoted Bill Connally to the major league team.
1968-05-08The Pittsburgh Spartans have promoted Cyrus Cunningham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Spartans have promoted Red Williams to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Spartans have sent Bill Connally to the minors.
1968-05-06The Pittsburgh Spartans have promoted Bill Connally to the major league team.
1964-09-03A trade has been completed between the New York Mofos and the Pittsburgh Spartans. The Pittsburgh Spartans receive Bill Connally, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Mofos in exchange for Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (PIT).