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Name Team Age
Bill Banks Retired (1975, Age 37) Died (2015, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1959)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Jackson League 0 15 years (71 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/10/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 7 10
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (22.8 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1964 LCS 4 16 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .485 .235 .250 .250
1964 WS 5 17 5 6 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.006 .476 .529 .353
1965 LCS 7 26 3 6 0 0 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 .564 .333 .231 .231
1965 WS 6 23 3 5 0 0 2 5 1 3 0 0 0 .718 .240 .478 .217
1966 LCS 7 29 2 8 2 0 2 4 2 6 1 0 0 .874 .323 .552 .276
1966 WS 5 20 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .250 .250 .250
1967 LCS 4 15 3 5 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 .945 .412 .533 .333
1968 LCS 7 27 0 3 0 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 0 .311 .200 .111 .111
1968 WS 7 24 3 3 1 0 0 0 5 8 0 0 0 .443 .276 .167 .125
1969 LCS 5 21 3 4 0 0 1 4 4 5 2 0 0 .653 .320 .333 .190
1969 WS 6 24 3 6 0 0 0 3 1 4 3 0 0 .530 .280 .250 .250
1970 LCS 4 18 5 7 0 0 3 5 1 3 0 0 0 1.310 .421 .889 .389
1970 WS 4 16 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .188 .312 .188
1971 LCS 5 20 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 0 0 .450 .150 .300 .150
1972 LCS 3 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 .382 .182 .200 .100
1972 WS 6 26 2 9 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .777 .393 .385 .346
Total 85 332 35 78 7 0 11 36 28 61 9 1 0 .652 .297 .355 .235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Bill Banks has retired from the Philadelphia Sky Blues
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Sky Blues have renamed Buster Schlump to Bill Banks.
1972-09-09Buster Schlump of the Philadelphia Mojo is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1970-05-29Buster Schlump of the Philadelphia Mojo is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1968-07-15Buster Schlump of the Philadelphia Cheetahs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1964-10-03The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Pat MaGroyn to the minors.
1964-09-21The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Ken Jay to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Buster Schlump to the minors.
1964-09-20The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Corey Patrick to the minors.
1964-09-02The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Pat MaGroyn to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Buster Schlump to the minors.
1964-06-08The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Ahmeen Baddah to the minors.
1964-05-12The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Corey Patrick to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Buster Schlump to the minors.
1963-10-03The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Corey Patrick to the minors.
1963-09-26The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Corey Patrick to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Buster Schlump to the minors.
1963-09-23The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Corey Patrick to the minors.
1963-09-01The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Corey Patrick to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Buster Schlump to the minors.
1960-07-22The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Luther Griggs to the minors.
1960-03-01The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Marv Gorecki to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Buster Schlump to the minors.
1959-09-26The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Nick Armas to the minors.
1959-04-01The Philadelphia Cheetahs have renamed Bill Johnson to Buster Schlump.