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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Will Douglas Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .314 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .914 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 2489 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-30-1925
HR 403 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(145 games)
RBI 1363
SB 332
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B+ Control A-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 75% 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
1950 WAS
154
644
142
232
49
7
34
130
58
105 6 0
23
7 1
1.035
.418
.616
.256
.360
1951 WAS
154
634
132
226
45
11
34
130
51
118 3 2
23
3 3
1.029
.406
.623
.267
.356
1952 WAS
154
638
120
195
30
9
38
111
59
118 0 3
33
6 0
.922
.363
.560
.254
.306
1953 WAS
154
611
125
214
36
9
40
134
67
116 5 0
34
3 6
1.054
.419
.635
.285
.350
1954 WAS
154
628
126
201
25
10
41
123
51
120 4 3
23
6 1
.961
.373
.588
.268
.320
1955 WAS
146
585
111
199
35
7
32
108
55
109 2 1
27
4 13
.986
.398
.588
.248
.340
1956 WAS
154
614
105
186
21
5
33
98
68
109 1 3
25
8 14
.886
.372
.515
.212
.303
1957 WAS
154
636
127
203
29
9
40
109
53
137 2 3
39
4 5
.954
.372
.582
.263
.319
1958 WAS
154
625
101
207
35
4
27
98
52
88 1 2
26
6 14
.912
.382
.530
.198
.331
1959 WAS
154
609
105
181
24
10
24
90
62
114 1 2
26
9 9
.850
.362
.488
.190
.297
1960 WAS
153
598
94
166
29
4
21
92
54
122 2 3
19
5 5
.783
.338
.445
.167
.278
1961 WAS
150
566
78
143
18
9
23
71
38
126 0 4
16
3 16
.736
.298
.438
.186
.253
1962 NYN
123
372
57
102
15
4
10
49
29
82 2 1
16
5 4
.746
.329
.417
.142
.274
1963 NYN
70
163
14
34
8
2
6
20
17
36 1 1
2
0 1
.678
.286
.393
.184
.209
Total
2028
7923
1437
2489
399
100
403
1363
714
1500 30 28
332
69 92
.914
.372
.542
.228
.314
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Will Douglas has retired from the New York Mets
1963-08-26The New York Mets have promoted Bud Harrelson to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Will Douglas for assignment.
1962-09-29Will Douglas of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1962-04-11The New York Mets have acquired Will Douglas from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Washington Crooks have promoted Don Greisinger to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Mem Ramos to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted T.R. Schullstrom to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Billy Delock for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Will Douglas for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Bob Popik for assignment.
1955-08-24Will Douglas of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1954-11-01Will Douglas now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1952-11-01Will Douglas now holds the league record for career doubles.
1950-04-01The Washington Crooks have renamed Tex Manion to Will Douglas.