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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Bill McConnell Third Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .613 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 149 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-16-1950
HR 19 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(122 games)
RBI 74
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.1%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (7.1%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   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
1976 CHN
19
68
8
14
1
0
2
6
6
16 0 0
1
0 4
.579
.270
.309
.103
.206
1978 CHN
56
82
7
18
0
1
1
4
5
26 0 0
0
0 0
.545
.264
.280
.061
.220
1979 CHN
56
91
9
18
1
0
3
14
8
20 1 0
1
1 3
.578
.270
.308
.110
.198
1980 CHN
63
115
13
28
1
1
2
14
7
19 1 0
0
0 3
.614
.293
.322
.078
.243
1981 CHN
68
141
19
34
2
0
6
16
7
46 2 0
1
1 1
.670
.287
.383
.142
.241
1982 CHN
64
105
14
26
4
1
2
10
9
29 0 0
3
0 1
.669
.307
.362
.114
.248
1983 CHN
17
35
2
5
0
0
2
5
4
9 0 0
0
1 1
.545
.231
.314
.171
.143
1984 CHN
35
36
5
6
1
2
1
5
2
6 0 0
0
0 0
.599
.211
.389
.222
.167
Total
378
673
77
149
10
5
19
74
48
171 4 0
6
3 13
.613
.277
.336
.114
.221
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Bill McConnell has retired from the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers
1983-06-09The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Bill McConnell to the major league team.
1983-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Moses Tarver to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Bill McConnell for assignment.
1981-09-02Bill McConnell of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1978-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Lester Piggot to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Bill McConnell to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Lefty Kingsale to the major league team.
1976-05-23The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Ray Sanders to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have sent Bill McConnell to the minors.
1976-04-29The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Bill McConnell to the major league team.
1975-06-08The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have acquired Bill McConnell from the waiver wire.
1975-04-05The Brooklyn Wild Geese have waived Bill McConnell.