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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Billy Coakley Second Base
Retired (1985, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .798 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1880 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-20-1945
HR 243 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(26 games)
RBI 1056
SB 266
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B (13.5%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1969 MIL 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 20
1970 MIL 0 0 19 0 2 0 0 0 30
1971 MIL 0 0 67 0 2 0 0 2 18
1972 MIL 0 0 129 0 1 0 0 0 3
1973 MIL 0 0 130 0 9 0 0 0 0
1974 MIL 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 MIL 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 MIL 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 MIL 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 MIL 0 0 89 0 2 0 0 0 24
1979 MIL 0 0 116 9 0 0 0 0 15
1980 MIL 0 0 29 98 2 0 0 1 5
1981 MIL 0 0 15 93 5 0 0 0 17
1982 MIL 0 2 23 110 0 0 0 0 0
1983 MIL 0 5 41 74 5 0 0 0 1
1984 MIL 0 6 14 64 0 0 0 0 6
1985 NYN 0 10 17 7 0 0 0 0 4
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Billy Coakley has retired from the New York Wings
1985-06-21The New York Wings have designated Billy Coakley for assignment.
1984-06-12The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Billy Coakley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated John Anderson for assignment.
1984-05-05The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Bernie Tyler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Billy Coakley for assignment.
1983-04-01The Milwaukee Brewers have removed Billy Coakley from the trade block.
1982-08-08The Milwaukee Brewers have placed Billy Coakley on the trade block.
1978-04-18Billy Coakley of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-05-29Billy Coakley of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1969-06-10The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Billy Coakley to the major league team.
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Al Smith from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 STL (Billy Coakley), Draft Pick 1963 Round 2 STL (Charlie Oulliber).