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Jim Edmonds League 5-16-2163 |
| Bill Suzuki |  CatcherRetired (1964, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .223 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .590 | Status | Deceased (2002) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 210 | Age at Death | 74 | Date of Birth | 11-18-1928 | |
| HR | 13 | Drafted | Round 4, Pick 54 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 5 years (135 games) |
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| RBI | 108 | |||||
| SB | 3 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1950 | Minors | 22 | 54.00 | 1 / 4 | 3 / 5 | 5 / 11 | 3 / 8 | 6 / 9 | 9 / 12 | 4 / 5 | 31 / 54 | |||
| 1951 | Minors | 23 | 37.00 | 4 / 9 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 5 | 4 / 7 | 3 / 4 | 3 / 6 | 2 / 5 | 19 / 37 | |||
| 1951 | Majors | 23 | 12.80 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 12 / 12 |
| 1952 | Majors | 24 | 29.49 | 162 | 28 | 0 | 2 / 2 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 7 | 3 / 4 | 15 / 29 |
| 1953 | Minors | 25 | 3.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | |||
| 1953 | Majors | 25 | 10.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 10 | |||
| 1954 | Minors | 26 | 54.00 | 6 / 8 | 7 / 7 | 2 / 3 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 8 | 3 / 9 | 7 / 10 | 35 / 54 | |||
| 1955 | Minors | 27 | 49.00 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 12 | 2 / 9 | 3 / 10 | 8 / 49 | |||
| 1956 | Minors | 28 | 76.00 | 5 / 14 | 2 / 9 | 6 / 14 | 2 / 8 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 16 | 2 / 8 | 18 / 76 | |||
| 1957 | Minors | 29 | 6.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 6 | |||
| 1958 | Minors | 30 | 4.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 30 | 31.17 | 143 | 32 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 31 |
| 1959 | Minors | 31 | 8.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 31 | 1.70 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 |
| 1960 | Minors | 32 | 46.00 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 46 | |||
| 1961 | Minors | 33 | 35.00 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 35 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 33 | 18.09 | 74 | 26 | 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 18 |
| 1962 | Majors | 34 | 41.46 | 162 | 62 | 0 | 0 / 5 | -5 / 2 | 2 / 8 | -3 / 9 | -1 / 4 | -3 / 8 | -3 / 5 | -13 / 41 |
| 1963 | Majors | 35 | 38.18 | 162 | 56 | 0 | -5 / 2 | -6 / 8 | -3 / 7 | -2 / 5 | -6 / 5 | -2 / 6 | -4 / 5 | -28 / 38 |
| 1964 | Majors | 36 | 31.02 | 147 | 39 | 15 | -1 / 6 | -5 / 4 | -4 / 3 | -5 / 4 | -4 / 2 | -2 / 5 | 0 / 7 | -21 / 31 |
| Total | 930 | 256 | 15 | 15 / 75 | 7 / 76 | 16 / 85 | 5 / 79 | 12 / 81 | 13 / 103 | 16 / 84 | 84 / 583 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Bill Suzuki has retired from the St. Louis Cards |
| 1964-05-24 | Bill Suzuki of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1961-07-10 | The St. Louis Cards have promoted Bill Suzuki to the major league team. |
| 1960-05-30 | The St. Louis Cards have acquired Bill Suzuki from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-05-22 | The Seattle Sharks have waived Bill Suzuki. |
| 1959-04-11 | The Seattle Sharks have designated Bill Suzuki for assignment. |
| 1958-06-10 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Bill Suzuki to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Sid Browne for assignment. |
| 1958-05-20 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Sid Browne to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Bill Suzuki for assignment. |
| 1958-04-01 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Bill Suzuki to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Harold Foote for assignment. |
| 1957-09-02 | The Seattle Sharks have acquired Bill Suzuki from the waiver wire. |
| 1957-03-25 | The Texas Tornados have waived Bill Suzuki. |
| 1954-04-23 | The Texas Tornados have acquired Bill Suzuki from the waiver wire. |
| 1953-04-26 | The Seattle Sharks have waived Bill Suzuki. |
| 1953-04-11 | The Seattle Sharks have acquired Bill Suzuki from the waiver wire. |
| 1953-04-01 | The Philadelphia Stalkers have waived Bill Suzuki. |
| 1953-03-25 | The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Bill Suzuki to the minors. |
| 1952-03-25 | The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bill Suzuki to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have designated Jim Miklos for assignment. |
| 1951-07-04 | The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Jim Miklos to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Bill Suzuki to the minors. |
| 1951-04-14 | The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bill Suzuki to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have designated Jeff Lane for assignment. |
| 1950-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Bill Suzuki from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Draft Pick 1951 Round 4 WAS (Harry Flair). |