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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
"BIG" Bill Hammerstien First Base
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .691 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 510 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-07-1956
HR 46 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(51 games)
RBI 279
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1985 1B PHI-CHA 49 17 199.2 229 219 7 3 19 -2 10.19 .987
2B PHI-CHA 6 6 51.0 24 7 16 1 3 -1 4.06 .958
RF PHI-CHA 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1986 1B CHA 52 46 404.0 408 393 13 2 31 +1 9.04 .995
C CHA 1 1 9.0 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 50.0% 0 6.00 1.000
1987 1B CHA 84 72 635.2 638 614 21 3 61 -5 8.99 .995
RF CHA 5 3 34.1 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.36 1.000
1988 1B CHA 138 132 1164.0 1266 1230 35 1 86 -1 9.78 .999
2B CHA 4 0 14.1 7 4 3 0 1 0 4.40 1.000
3B CHA 1 0 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
1989 1B CHA 118 106 908.1 972 941 27 4 82 -10 9.59 .996
RF CHA 1 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
2B CHA 1 0 4.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.000
3B CHA 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1990 1B CHA 103 85 784.1 827 796 26 5 80 +6 9.43 .994
LF CHA 1 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
1991 1B SEA 19 19 168.0 180 176 3 1 15 0 9.59 .994
Pos Total 1B 563 477 4264.0 4520 4369 132 19 374 -11 9.50 .996
2B 11 6 69.1 34 14 19 1 4 -1 4.28 .971
RF 7 4 49.1 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.19 1.000
3B 2 0 12.0 4 2 2 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
C 1 1 9.0 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 50.0% 0 6.00 1.000
LF 1 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
Total 585 488 4406.2 4578 4404 154 20 378 0 1 1 50.0% -13 9.31 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01"BIG" Bill Hammerstien has retired from the Seattle Sleepless Knights
1991-08-23The Seattle Sleepless Knights have promoted "BIG" Bill Hammerstien to the major league team.
1991-05-19The Seattle Sleepless Knights have designated Larry Bowsfield for assignment. The Seattle Sleepless Knights have designated "BIG" Bill Hammerstien for assignment.
1991-05-02The Seattle Sleepless Knights have promoted "BIG" Bill Hammerstien to the major league team.
1991-05-02The Seattle Sleepless Knights have acquired "BIG" Bill Hammerstien from the waiver wire.
1991-04-12The Chicago Blues have waived "BIG" Bill Hammerstien.
1991-04-02The Chicago Blues have promoted Tater Tot Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated "BIG" Bill Hammerstien for assignment.
1988-04-05The Chicago Blues have renamed Bill Shipley to "BIG" Bill Hammerstien.
1985-05-10A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Chicago Blues. The Chicago Blues receive Bill Shipley, Brian Departis, Art Brett, Elmer Potter (Optioned), Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 PHI (Swingin Stevens), Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 PHI (HedgeHog Hannigan) from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Darren Adams, Billy Lightfoot. Protest This Trade.
1985-03-25The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bill Shipley to the major league team.