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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Bill Bailey First Base
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 941 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-24-1948
HR 90 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(85 games)
RBI 496
SB 34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * C- (31.7%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B F  (0.6%) 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
1972 NYN
51
209
20
48
8
0
3
27
20
 34 1 2
1
 2 2
.608
.297
.311
.081
.230
1973 NYN
97
225
28
59
9
0
6
33
23
 37 0 1
2
 0 7
.712
.329
.382
.120
.262
1974 NYN
5
7
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.714
.286
.429
.143
.286
1975 NYN
85
218
29
43
4
3
7
30
21
 37 1 2
0
 2 3
.608
.269
.339
.142
.197
1976 NYN
98
242
33
70
10
2
11
39
22
 27 1 1
1
 1 0
.833
.350
.483
.194
.289
1977 NYN
103
185
27
42
9
1
2
19
29
 28 0 0
4
 1 3
.651
.332
.319
.092
.227
1978 NYN
127
459
55
135
25
1
8
60
55
 75 0 6
2
 5 7
.771
.365
.405
.111
.294
1979 NYN
140
509
58
141
22
0
10
69
47
 72 1 4
6
 9 6
.716
.337
.379
.102
.277
1980 NYN
139
523
83
163
29
3
14
79
70
 72 2 7
7
 6 10
.849
.390
.459
.147
.312
1981 NYN
139
511
52
125
24
1
17
73
52
 97 2 3
4
 2 10
.710
.315
.395
.151
.245
1982 NYN
135
362
49
113
13
1
12
67
41
 53 1 7
7
 2 7
.830
.377
.453
.141
.312
Total
1119
3450
435
941
154
12
90
496
380
 533 9 33
34
 30 55
.746
.343
.403
.130
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bill Bailey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-04-14The New York Legends have waived Bill Bailey.
1983-03-25The New York Legends have promoted Gail LaPointe to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Howard Davis to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Laurin Kuiper for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Bill Bailey for assignment.
1978-09-16Bill Bailey of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1975-08-26The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Vic Arft for assignment.
1975-08-16The New York Legends have sent Bill Bailey down to the minors.
1975-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Billy Graham for assignment.
1974-04-11The New York Legends have promoted Steve Strom to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Cherokee Sanchez to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Dave Barry to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Bill Bailey to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Toby Hudson to the minors. The New York Legends have designated Henry Daily for assignment.
1973-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Jay Kelly to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Armando Staehle to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Harry Toth to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Boyd Tillotson for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Victor Boyer for assignment. The New York Legends have sent Rich Reilly to the minors.
1972-07-03The New York Legends have sent Bill Bailey down to the minors.
1972-04-12Bill Bailey of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Jerry Weaver to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Edgar Hedgpeth for assignment.