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Barry Zito League
8-10-2100
Billy Souza Right Field
Retired (1957, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 272 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-28-1921
HR 29 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(111 games)
RBI 124
SB 5 Salary $0.70M Final Contract Year 1957
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF B+ (70.3%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1951 OAK
72
84
10
21
3
1
1
10
14
 14 0 0
1
 0 0
.702
.357
.345
.095
.250
1952 OAK
74
148
19
44
3
2
1
9
15
 24 1 0
0
 0 1
.731
.366
.365
.068
.297
1953 OAK
27
24
5
8
2
0
1
4
4
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.970
.429
.542
.208
.333
1954 OAK
114
151
27
42
8
0
4
14
13
 32 1 0
0
 0 0
.750
.339
.411
.132
.278
1955 OAK
122
260
32
69
10
2
9
35
25
 50 2 1
3
 3 4
.756
.333
.423
.158
.265
1956 OAK-BOS
61
165
24
43
7
1
8
26
14
 27 0 2
0
 1 2
.776
.315
.461
.200
.261
1957 OAK
49
197
19
45
5
0
5
26
12
 31 0 0
1
 3 2
.603
.273
.330
.102
.228
Total
519
1029
136
272
38
6
29
124
97
 179 4 3
5
 7 9
.727
.329
.397
.133
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Billy Souza has retired from the Oakland Senators
1957-03-31A trade has been completed between the Boston Irish Assassin and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Billy Souza, Bill Swanson from the Boston Irish Assassin in exchange for Conrad Bradley, Rod Alvarez.
1956-06-04A trade has been completed between the Oakland Senators and the Boston Irish Assassin. The Boston Irish Assassin receive Billy Souza, Hod Barnhart, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 OAK (Danny Moose) from the Oakland Senators in exchange for Gus Cabell.
1954-04-01The Oakland Senators have promoted Billy Souza to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Bob Dunlap to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Rafael Stanky to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Dick Hawks to the minors.
1953-08-08The Oakland Senators have designated Billy Souza for assignment.
1951-03-31The Oakland Senators have promoted Billy Souza to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent George Green to the minors.
1951-03-31Billy Souza has signed with the Oakland Senators for $0.7M per year for 7 years.
1950-10-03The Detroit Blazers have promoted Billy Souza to the major league team.
1950-05-27The Detroit Blazers have acquired Billy Souza from the waiver wire.
1950-05-02The Texas Taboos have waived Billy Souza.
1950-03-31The Texas Taboos have promoted Spike Lehew to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have designated Billy Souza for assignment.
1950-03-26The Texas Taboos have promoted Chris DeCinces to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Lee Gumpert to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Lee Chance to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Tony Perkins to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Jason Fordham to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Tim Manon to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Jack DeFate to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Bill Kinney to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Allen Llewellyn to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Billy Souza to the major league team. The Texas Taboos have promoted Joe Davies to the major league team.
1950-03-26Billy Souza has signed with the Texas Taboos for $2.02M per year for 6 years.