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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Bill Reese Catcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .659 Status Retired (1961) Option Years 0  
H 311 Age 53 (OS 54) Date of Birth 11-30-1926
HR 33 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(24 games)
RBI 149
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity C    Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 TB
79
261
24
61
4
0
8
35
23
 66 2 1
1
 2 0
.641
.300
.341
.107
.234
1951 TB
90
251
21
57
10
3
7
29
15
 47 0 4
0
 0 4
.641
.267
.375
.147
.227
1957 MIN
11
22
2
5
0
0
0
3
4
 4 0 1
1
 0 0
.561
.333
.227
.000
.227
1958 MIN
69
192
21
47
9
1
3
22
15
 41 0 0
2
 0 2
.648
.300
.349
.104
.245
1959 MIN
86
178
16
38
6
1
3
12
25
 41 1 2
5
 0 1
.620
.311
.309
.096
.213
1960 MIN
102
217
20
49
14
0
6
22
17
 49 0 2
1
 0 0
.653
.280
.373
.147
.226
1961 MIN
91
187
24
54
7
0
6
26
17
 45 0 0
5
 1 0
.770
.348
.422
.134
.289
Total
528
1308
128
311
50
5
33
149
116
 293 3 10
15
 3 7
.659
.299
.359
.122
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bill Reese has retired from the Minnesota Swedes
1959-07-18Bill Reese of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1957-09-05The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Bill Reese to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Willie Blanco for assignment.
1955-09-11A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Swedes and the Tampa Bay River Cats. The Tampa Bay River Cats receive Ted Jones from the Minnesota Swedes in exchange for Bill Reese. Protest This Trade.
1952-03-25The Tampa Bay River Cats have placed Bill Reese on the trade block.
1951-10-03The Tampa Bay River Cats have promoted A.J. Searage to the major league team. The Tampa Bay River Cats have promoted Gat Loucks to the major league team. The Tampa Bay River Cats have sent Bill Reese to the minors. The Tampa Bay River Cats have designated Chub Hilley for assignment.