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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Billy Idol Center Field
Retired (1985, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1881 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-08-1947
HR 221 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(116 games)
RBI 933
SB 372
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.9%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   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
1969 DET
16
64
10
19
4
0
2
9
5
 8 1 1
6
 2 3
.805
.352
.453
.156
.297
1970 DET
142
544
60
159
20
5
12
71
43
 84 4 4
41
 18 5
.760
.346
.414
.121
.292
1971 DET
142
569
75
133
19
6
16
65
57
 103 1 0
35
 19 1
.677
.305
.373
.139
.234
1972 DET
77
315
50
97
12
2
15
43
24
 47 0 3
15
 12 1
.855
.354
.502
.194
.308
1973 DET
142
556
86
154
30
3
19
81
44
 104 3 1
40
 16 6
.777
.333
.444
.167
.277
1974 DET
129
462
60
125
19
7
14
57
52
 79 2 3
19
 20 5
.778
.345
.433
.162
.271
1975 DET
142
520
64
139
18
5
11
66
52
 76 3 3
35
 17 5
.720
.336
.385
.117
.267
1976 DET
141
545
86
158
19
10
24
87
70
 85 1 3
29
 16 5
.864
.370
.494
.204
.290
1977 DET
125
438
67
138
33
2
21
66
52
 62 2 0
30
 17 10
.934
.390
.543
.228
.315
1978 DET
143
522
76
151
27
8
18
85
74
 90 1 2
27
 21 5
.852
.377
.475
.186
.289
1979 DET
109
180
29
59
5
3
5
33
11
 26 0 1
10
 6 1
.837
.365
.472
.144
.328
1980 CHA
107
350
47
100
18
4
12
46
47
 51 2 3
18
 11 5
.834
.371
.463
.177
.286
1981 CHA
131
405
62
108
18
3
12
54
43
 77 1 1
20
 15 6
.753
.338
.415
.148
.267
1982 CHA
125
423
88
145
30
6
16
75
52
 49 4 3
28
 26 5
.973
.417
.556
.213
.343
1983 CHA
120
430
90
130
24
3
16
55
63
 88 2 1
19
 15 4
.877
.393
.484
.181
.302
1984 CHA
69
246
39
66
11
2
8
40
37
 36 1 2
0
 0 1
.790
.364
.427
.159
.268
Total
1860
6569
989
1881
307
69
221
933
726
 1065 28 31
372
 231 68
.813
.358
.455
.169
.286
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Billy Idol has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-01The Chicago Wolverines have waived Billy Idol.
1984-10-17The Chicago Trouble have promoted Arlie LeFlore to the major league team. The Chicago Trouble have designated Billy Idol for assignment.
1984-08-30Billy Idol of the Chicago Trouble is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1984-05-10Billy Idol of the Chicago Trouble is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-08-13Billy Idol of the Detroit Rock City is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1976-09-30Billy Idol of the Detroit Rock City is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1974-09-14Billy Idol of the Detroit Rock City is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1972-05-03Billy Idol of the Detroit Rock City is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1969-09-14The Detroit Rock City have promoted Billy Idol to the major league team. The Detroit Rock City have promoted George Thorogood to the major league team.
1965-04-01The Detroit Rock City have renamed Gil Patterson to Billy Idol.