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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-23-2331
William Paxton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating 71   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 125-153 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 02-26-1930
K 1837 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(125 games)
IP 2421.1
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 1 Contact vs. L 1 Endurance 62   Ldrship 87
Power vs. R 7 Power vs. L 4 Velocity 80   Mentor Val 100
Speed 43 Bunt 30 Control 62
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 14 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 67 WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health 14 LCS Appearances 8
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 20 46.00 1 / 2 4 / 18 4 / 26 9 / 46
1951 Minors 21 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 2 / 5 2 / 11
1951 Majors 21 43.35 131 26 0 2 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 21 4 / 43
1952 Majors 22 53.52 162 35 0 2 / 12 0 / 18 3 / 23 5 / 53
1953 Majors 23 52.09 162 33 0 3 / 13 5 / 21 5 / 18 13 / 52
1954 Majors 24 44.82 147 28 15 1 / 10 4 / 17 4 / 17 9 / 44
1955 Majors 25 48.73 162 32 0 1 / 11 3 / 19 1 / 18 5 / 48
1956 Majors 26 49.14 162 32 0 2 / 16 0 / 15 1 / 18 3 / 49
1957 Majors 27 49.42 162 31 0 1 / 11 0 / 25 0 / 13 1 / 49
1958 Majors 28 34.38 116 18 46 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 34
1959 Majors 29 46.66 162 24 0 1 / 9 0 / 19 1 / 18 2 / 46
1960 Majors 30 44.33 162 23 0 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 22 0 / 44
1961 Majors 31 7.41 162 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1962 Majors 32 9.36 162 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 9
1963 Majors 33 9.92 162 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 9
1964 Majors 34 52.02 162 33 0 -4 / 13 -7 / 23 -2 / 16 -13 / 52
1965 Majors 35 42.15 159 15 0 -2 / 8 -1 / 20 -1 / 14 -4 / 42
1966 Majors 36 9.92 155 1 0 -4 / 0 -2 / 6 -4 / 3 -10 / 9
Total 2490 337 61 4 / 128 7 / 254 15 / 265 26 / 647
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01William Paxton has retired from the Baltimore Birds
1966-10-23The Baltimore Birds have acquired William Paxton from the waiver wire.
1966-09-24The New York Crimes have promoted Buck Nolte to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated William Paxton for assignment.
1965-10-03The New York Crimes have re-claimed William Paxton from the waiver wire.
1965-09-29The New York Crimes have promoted Chuck Dean to the major league team. The New York Crimes have promoted Red Pena to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated William Paxton for assignment. The New York Crimes have designated Woody Meister for assignment.
1965-06-12A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Steel Workers and the New York Crimes. The New York Crimes receive William Paxton, Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 PIT (Greg Bulling) from the Pittsburgh Steel Workers in exchange for Mike Giebell.
1958-05-31William Paxton of the Pittsburgh Steel Workers is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1954-07-09William Paxton of the Pittsburgh Steel Workers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1951-10-11The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted William Paxton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Gene Weber to the minors.
1951-10-01The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Gene Weber to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent William Paxton to the minors.
1951-05-05The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted William Paxton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have designated Pete Romero for assignment.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Dale Moore to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted George Earley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Walt Shea to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Chuck Splittorff to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Andy Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Pete Romero to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Mark Dahlen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Jimmy Keedy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Don Rasmussen to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Barry Schaffer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Steve Thomas to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent William Paxton to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Andy Bagby to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Bill Parrott to the minors.