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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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1976 Away 8 28 3 6 0 0 1 2 3 5 0 0 2 .612 .290 .321 .107 .214
1976 Home 11 40 5 8 1 0 1 4 3 11 1 0 2 .556 .256 .300 .100 .200
1978 Away 29 41 5 11 0 1 1 4 3 10 0 0 0 .708 .318 .390 .122 .268
1978 Home 27 41 2 7 0 0 0 0 2 16 0 0 0 .380 .209 .171 .000 .171
1979 Away 20 19 2 4 0 0 0 3 3 2 1 1 0 .529 .318 .211 .000 .211
1979 Home 36 72 7 14 1 0 3 11 5 18 0 0 3 .590 .256 .333 .139 .194
1980 Away 25 51 4 9 0 0 1 9 3 11 0 0 3 .472 .236 .235 .059 .176
1980 Home 38 64 9 19 1 1 1 5 4 8 0 0 0 .729 .338 .391 .094 .297
1981 Away 34 77 9 20 1 0 4 8 2 30 0 0 0 .716 .287 .429 .169 .260
1981 Home 34 64 10 14 1 0 2 8 5 16 1 1 1 .614 .286 .328 .109 .219
1982 Away 32 58 7 16 2 0 1 4 6 15 2 0 1 .706 .344 .362 .086 .276
1982 Home 32 47 7 10 2 1 1 6 3 14 1 0 0 .622 .260 .362 .149 .213
1983 Away 7 14 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 0 .557 .200 .357 .214 .143
1983 Home 10 21 1 3 0 0 1 3 3 5 0 1 1 .536 .250 .286 .143 .143
1984 Away 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1984 Home 20 21 5 6 1 2 1 5 2 5 0 0 0 1.014 .348 .667 .381 .286
Total Away 170 303 31 68 3 1 9 32 21 78 3 1 6 .609 .279 .330 .106 .224
Total Home 208 370 46 81 7 4 10 42 27 93 3 2 7 .616 .276 .341 .122 .219
Total 378 673 77 149 10 5 19 74 48 171 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.