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Name Team Age
Billy Volek Retired (1977, Age 37) Died (2010, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1960)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wally Berger League 0 13 years (88 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 4/4/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.1 %) A+ (99.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1964 BOS-MIL 139 551 64 139 21 5 15 61 42 122 4 2 25 .696 .305 .390 .252
1965 MIL-WAS 91 229 26 52 6 4 7 25 24 54 5 6 9 .681 .301 .380 .227
1966 WAS 99 329 38 76 11 7 6 31 30 72 9 4 8 .655 .294 .362 .231
1967 WAS 106 248 14 53 12 1 4 30 21 55 8 5 4 .592 .273 .319 .214
1968 WAS 86 140 21 36 1 0 11 26 15 32 1 1 2 .825 .325 .500 .257
1969 WAS 77 61 9 12 2 0 3 15 5 14 0 0 0 .627 .250 .377 .197
1970 WAS 85 123 19 35 7 3 7 23 11 22 3 2 1 .904 .343 .561 .285
1971 WAS 52 224 31 59 8 2 13 43 14 48 10 7 2 .793 .302 .491 .263
1972 WAS 35 103 14 35 7 0 3 24 4 23 4 4 0 .871 .376 .495 .340
1973 WAS 34 101 14 24 0 1 5 16 2 19 3 2 0 .654 .248 .406 .238
1974 WAS-CIN 77 93 12 25 3 1 3 11 2 22 1 0 0 .701 .281 .419 .269
1975 CIN 106 312 36 69 9 1 9 31 17 62 7 1 8 .604 .261 .343 .221
1976 CIN 80 260 39 70 13 2 9 31 18 48 14 3 9 .759 .320 .438 .269
1977 CIN 35 107 8 21 2 0 2 5 4 28 1 0 3 .496 .225 .271 .196
Total 1102 2881 345 706 102 27 97 372 209 621 70 37 71 .696 .296 .400 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Billy Volek has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-09-09The Cincinnati River Gamblers have waived Billy Volek.
1977-07-29The Cincinnati River Gamblers have promoted Mark Macko to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Gamblers have designated Billy Volek for assignment.
1975-09-27Billy Volek of the Cincinnati River Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1974-04-13The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Billy Volek from the waiver wire.
1974-04-13The Cincinnati Reds have demoted Fred McDermott to the minor leagues.
1974-04-09The Washington Bullets have designated Billy Volek for assignment.
1966-04-06The Washington Colonials have renamed Lynn Volz to Billy Volek.
1965-04-29The Washington Colonials have promoted Lynn Volz to the major league team.
1965-04-15The Washington Colonials have renamed Lucky Lynn Volz to Lynn Volz.
1965-04-15A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Cristal Bass, Lucky Lynn Volz from the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers in exchange for Max Cerone, Harry Pinelli.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Pub Crawlers have renamed "Lucky" Lynn Volz to Lucky Lynn Volz.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Pub Crawlers have renamed Lynn Volz to "Lucky" Lynn Volz.
1964-03-05A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers and the Boston Curse. The Boston Curse receive John "Q" Lewis, George Greenfield, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers in exchange for Jim "Light" Blue, Lynn Volz, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BOS).