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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Billy Brinkman Shortstop
Retired (2008, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .683 Status Retired (2008) Option Years 0  
H 750 Age 67 (OS 67) Date of Birth 02-04-1973
HR 75 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1993)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(37 games)
RBI 382
SB 82
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A  (86.8%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B B+ (68.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1997 Away 4 16 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 .665 .353 .312 .000 .312
1997 Home 13 32 8 8 1 0 5 12 2 7 0 1 0 1.044 .294 .750 .500 .250
2000 Away 68 123 15 24 3 1 4 16 7 28 4 1 2 .568 .235 .333 .138 .195
2000 Home 69 119 14 34 6 2 4 23 8 26 3 1 5 .799 .328 .471 .185 .286
2001 Away 73 240 19 62 12 2 2 25 17 57 9 1 7 .660 .310 .350 .092 .258
2001 Home 71 221 29 58 5 1 4 29 24 56 5 5 5 .682 .333 .348 .086 .262
2002 Away 74 243 21 58 9 2 5 27 15 58 6 2 8 .636 .282 .354 .115 .239
2002 Home 70 225 27 57 7 0 7 32 21 54 12 3 11 .694 .316 .378 .124 .253
2003 Away 74 258 34 63 11 4 10 41 18 65 7 0 7 .729 .295 .434 .190 .244
2003 Home 70 250 39 69 14 4 8 33 16 56 8 6 11 .780 .320 .460 .184 .276
2004 Away 61 131 18 34 5 1 4 18 8 29 3 1 2 .712 .307 .405 .145 .260
2004 Home 57 137 16 31 8 1 2 8 12 36 4 3 6 .634 .291 .343 .117 .226
2005 Away 42 112 11 24 5 1 2 12 8 22 5 1 8 .595 .264 .330 .116 .214
2005 Home 53 155 16 46 5 3 2 22 8 34 5 2 6 .736 .329 .406 .110 .297
2006 Away 53 117 9 25 5 0 3 17 10 29 3 0 3 .609 .276 .333 .120 .214
2006 Home 50 117 16 35 8 1 4 14 12 21 2 2 6 .861 .374 .487 .188 .299
2007 Away 51 135 10 36 6 2 2 22 6 18 3 4 6 .681 .296 .385 .119 .267
2007 Home 39 104 9 20 1 0 3 7 10 29 2 1 2 .552 .263 .288 .096 .192
2008 Away 51 150 10 23 5 1 0 10 16 29 0 1 5 .435 .235 .200 .047 .153
2008 Home 48 133 17 38 4 2 4 13 7 22 1 1 3 .767 .331 .436 .150 .286
Total Away 551 1525 149 354 61 14 32 189 106 339 40 11 50 .636 .282 .353 .121 .232
Total Home 540 1493 191 396 59 14 43 193 120 341 42 25 55 .731 .321 .410 .145 .265
Total 1091 3018 340 750 120 28 75 382 226 680 82 36 105 .683 .302 .381 .133 .249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Billy Brinkman has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2006-09-11Billy Brinkman of the Chicago Bleacher Bums is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2003-09-30Billy Brinkman of the Chicago Bleacher Bums is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2000-03-07The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Billy Brinkman to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Red Fette for assignment.
1998-03-07The Chicago Bleacher Bums have sent Billy Brinkman to the minors.
1997-08-21The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Billy Brinkman to the major league team.
1995-04-13The Chicago Bleacher Bums have acquired Billy Brinkman from the waiver wire.
1995-04-09The New York red stix have waived Billy Brinkman.
1994-04-05The New York red stix have renamed Bill Ainsmith to Billy Brinkman.
1994-04-01The New York red stix have acquired Bill Ainsmith from the waiver wire.
1993-04-13The New York red stix have waived Bill Ainsmith.
1993-04-12The New York red stix have acquired Bill Ainsmith from the waiver wire.
1993-04-08The Seattle Sonics have waived Bill Ainsmith.