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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Bill Singleton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 83-49 Status Deceased (1983) Option Years 0  
SV 62 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 03-05-1924
K 979 Drafted Round 6, Pick 89
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(69 games)
IP 1215.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 26 37.00 1 / 3 2 / 20 0 / 14 3 / 37
1950 Majors 26 17.46 66 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 17
1951 Majors 27 23.34 162 7 0 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 13 1 / 23
1952 Majors 28 19.38 110 0 46 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 19
1953 Majors 29 41.92 138 0 24 1 / 10 1 / 17 1 / 14 3 / 41
1954 Majors 30 47.48 153 0 9 1 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 15 1 / 47
1955 Majors 31 38.29 119 3 31 0 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 18 1 / 38
1956 Majors 32 49.70 162 32 0 0 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 17 0 / 49
1957 Majors 33 35.13 162 3 0 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 35
1958 Majors 34 46.22 162 0 0 1 / 13 0 / 19 -1 / 14 0 / 46
1959 Majors 35 35.25 128 15 29 -3 / 5 -2 / 19 -2 / 11 -7 / 35
1960 Majors 36 49.18 162 33 0 -3 / 7 -4 / 19 -4 / 23 -11 / 49
1961 Majors 37 43.79 143 0 19 -3 / 9 2 / 13 -3 / 21 -4 / 43
Total 1667 96 158 -5 / 81 -1 / 206 -7 / 192 -13 / 479
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bill Singleton has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1961-05-29Bill Singleton of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1959-06-04Bill Singleton of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1955-07-28Bill Singleton of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1954-09-09Bill Singleton of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1953-06-24Bill Singleton of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1952-09-02Bill Singleton of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1952-07-18Bill Singleton of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1952-07-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Bill Singleton, Tom Householder, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 PHI (Geoff Burroughs) from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Benji Gaines.
1951-03-25The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bill Singleton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have designated Damaso Steinbach for assignment. The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Bull Garrelts to the minors. The Philadelphia Stalkers have designated Nick Eller for assignment.
1950-08-06The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Bill Singleton to the minors.
1950-07-22The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bill Singleton to the major league team.
1950-07-12The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Bill Singleton to the minors.
1950-06-15The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bill Singleton to the major league team.
1950-06-14The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Bill Singleton to the minors.
1950-05-10The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bill Singleton to the major league team.