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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2191
Bill Bishop Shortstop
Retired (1962, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .642 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 485 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-05-1928
HR 43 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(3 games)
RBI 227
SB 26 Salary $0.62M Final Contract Year 1962
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (6.9%) 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
1952 LAA
132
297
27
66
12
2
4
27
23
 57 0 0
2
 2 15
.595
.278
.316
.094
.222
1953 LAA
97
330
32
80
12
0
5
41
24
 58 0 3
6
 8 10
.616
.291
.324
.082
.242
1954 LAA
144
558
64
131
25
5
11
52
50
 114 1 2
16
 8 36
.655
.298
.357
.122
.235
1955 LAA-OAK
20
67
3
13
2
0
2
10
9
 13 0 0
1
 0 5
.603
.289
.313
.119
.194
1956 OAK
47
83
6
18
4
0
3
14
10
 25 1 1
0
 0 4
.679
.305
.373
.157
.217
1958 TOR
56
165
23
29
7
3
2
18
18
 31 0 0
0
 1 9
.548
.257
.291
.115
.176
1959 TOR
54
191
19
48
8
0
5
23
21
 36 0 3
1
 1 4
.693
.321
.372
.120
.251
1961 TOR
86
236
30
62
10
2
8
24
26
 45 2 1
0
 0 9
.763
.340
.424
.161
.263
1962 TOR
69
171
16
38
3
3
3
18
11
 23 1 0
0
 0 4
.601
.273
.327
.105
.222
Total
705
2098
220
485
83
15
43
227
192
 402 5 10
26
 20 96
.642
.296
.347
.115
.231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Bill Bishop has retired from the Toronto Faceless Corporation
1961-03-30The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Eddie Brenneman to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Jake Langston to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Art Darr to the major league team.
1959-09-02The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Sweetbreads Davis to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have designated Bill Bishop for assignment. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have designated Chris Overmire for assignment.
1959-06-20Bill Bishop of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1958-04-01The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Larry Gardner to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Jay Karger to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Mike McKee to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Gene Millies to the major league team.
1957-03-30Bill Bishop has signed with the Toronto Faceless Corporation for $0.62M per year for 6 years.
1956-10-23The Oakland Athletics have sent John Gainer to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Bill Bishop to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Jackie Oberkfell to the minors.
1956-03-28The Oakland Athletics have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team.
1955-10-23The Oakland Athletics have acquired Bill Bishop from the waiver wire.
1955-04-30The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have waived Bill Bishop.
1955-04-28The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Terry McMullin to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Ken Kennedy to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Bill Bishop to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Jim Grantham to the minors.
1955-04-26The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Jim Grantham to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Roger Jacobus for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Bill Leftwich to the minors.
1955-04-25The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Frank Hannah to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Bill Hearron to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Gilles Turgeon to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Harry Chapman to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Jack Lutenberg to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Fred McCullough to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Joe Lacey to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Dixie Clements to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Bernie Stewart to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Jerry Brantley to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Sam Wicker to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Curt Laydon for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Ruben Paulette for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Jim Grantham to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Jim Navarro for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Bill Bishop to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated George Roy for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Gary Epstein for assignment.
1952-03-31The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Walt Kinnunen to the major league team.