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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Bill Baxter Second Base
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .720 Status Retired (1975) Option Years 0  
H 1602 Age 42 (OS 43) Date of Birth 12-18-1937
HR 264 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(87 games)
RBI 866
SB 224
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- 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+ (97.3%) Range WS Rings 4
1B A- (82.0%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (97.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1956 Minors 19 62.00 11 / 11 6 / 7 4 / 4 11 / 14 11 / 11 8 / 8 7 / 7 58 / 62
1957 Minors 20 66.00 12 / 13 10 / 11 3 / 7 8 / 11 7 / 7 5 / 6 10 / 11 55 / 66
1958 Minors 21 80.00 7 / 15 3 / 8 9 / 13 1 / 12 9 / 16 8 / 10 5 / 6 42 / 80
1958 Pos (1B) 21 40.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 40
1958 Pos (2B) 21 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 28
1959 Majors 22 62.54 162 113 0 2 / 9 2 / 7 5 / 7 0 / 8 6 / 11 4 / 5 3 / 15 22 / 62
1960 Majors 23 64.73 162 159 0 4 / 7 5 / 15 3 / 7 0 / 8 5 / 9 6 / 11 3 / 7 26 / 64
1961 Majors 24 62.84 162 157 0 6 / 11 4 / 10 1 / 5 0 / 13 6 / 9 2 / 5 4 / 9 23 / 62
1962 Majors 25 60.43 162 114 0 0 / 6 2 / 16 3 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 6 5 / 11 4 / 6 16 / 60
1963 Majors 26 63.61 162 159 0 0 / 6 0 / 11 3 / 9 0 / 7 4 / 10 2 / 12 5 / 8 14 / 63
1964 Majors 27 62.87 162 159 0 2 / 8 0 / 8 6 / 15 0 / 7 3 / 8 2 / 6 1 / 10 14 / 62
1965 Majors 28 60.17 162 159 0 1 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 12 0 / 8 4 / 60
1966 Majors 29 56.38 162 116 0 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 56
1967 Majors 30 39.17 162 13 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 39
1968 Majors 31 41.81 162 15 0 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 41
1969 Majors 32 51.19 162 118 0 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 51
1970 Majors 33 58.26 162 159 0 0 / 3 0 / 18 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 58
1971 Majors 34 53.23 162 133 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 6 -4 / 3 -1 / 12 -2 / 7 -2 / 9 -1 / 10 -15 / 53
1972 Majors 35 46.71 162 75 0 -4 / 8 -6 / 7 -1 / 8 -4 / 6 -2 / 3 -1 / 9 -2 / 5 -20 / 46
1973 Majors 36 32.87 162 36 0 -6 / 3 -2 / 3 -3 / 4 -5 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 6 -3 / 7 -19 / 32
1974 Majors 37 41.28 162 35 0 -4 / 5 -3 / 8 -2 / 8 -7 / 5 -3 / 5 -2 / 8 -3 / 2 -24 / 41
1975 Minors 38 32.00 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 32
1975 Majors 38 13.05 60 11 0 -5 / 1 -6 / 2 -3 / 3 -1 / 2 -2 / 1 -1 / 0 -3 / 4 -21 / 13
1975 Pos (1B) 38 98.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 15 / 98
Total 2652 1731 0 23 / 150 14 / 179 26 / 142 2 / 166 44 / 148 38 / 165 30 / 153 214 / 1269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Bill Baxter has retired from the San Francisco Jakes
1975-06-08The San Francisco Jakes have designated Bill Baxter for assignment.
1959-03-25The San Francisco Jakes have promoted Eddie Brunansky to the major league team. The San Francisco Jakes have promoted Bill Baxter to the major league team. The San Francisco Jakes have sent Jim Brissie to the minors.
1956-06-25A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Jakes and the Oakland Old School. The Oakland Old School receive Nap Hallahan from the San Francisco Jakes in exchange for Wallace Shawn, Bill Baxter, Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 OAK (Gene Reed). Protest This Trade.
1956-04-01The Oakland Old School have renamed Bill Baxes to Bill Baxter.