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Name Team Age
Billy McCool Retired (1982, Age 38) Died (2008, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 15 years (128 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 6/23/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1966 Minors 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4
1966 Majors 35.41 2 / 3 4 / 12 2 / 20 8 / 35
1967 Majors 39.24 3 / 7 2 / 21 1 / 11 6 / 39
1968 Majors 27.63 0 / 0 3 / 14 0 / 13 3 / 27
1969 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1969 Majors 34.58 0 / 5 1 / 16 1 / 13 2 / 34
1970 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1970 Majors 34.68 0 / 6 3 / 14 0 / 14 3 / 34
1971 Majors 37.93 1 / 5 1 / 17 1 / 15 3 / 37
1972 Majors 28.29 0 / 1 2 / 14 2 / 13 4 / 28
1973 Majors 31.00 0 / 4 1 / 10 0 / 17 1 / 31
1974 Majors 40.90 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 40
1975 Majors 44.01 1 / 7 1 / 17 0 / 20 2 / 44
1976 Majors 45.25 0 / 11 1 / 17 0 / 17 1 / 45
1977 Majors 41.66 0 / 3 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 41
1978 Majors 45.16 0 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 20 0 / 45
1979 Majors 42.13 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 25 1 / 42
1980 Majors 35.53 0 / 4 0 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 35
1981 Majors 38.61 0 / 7 0 / 20 1 / 11 1 / 38
1982 Majors 21.28 0 / 0 0 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 21
Total 8 / 89 19 / 259 9 / 275 36 / 623
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Billy McCool has retired from the New York Opossums
1982-07-18The New York Opossums have acquired Billy McCool from the waiver wire.
1982-07-14The Cincinnati Rivermen have promoted Tomas McLemore to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rivermen have designated Billy McCool for assignment.
1982-05-07Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-05-14Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1979-09-22Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1979-07-06Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1970-06-30The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent John Lange to the minors.
1970-06-27The Cincinnati Reds have promoted John Lange to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Wayne Simpson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Milt Wilcox to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1970-05-05The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Gary Nolan to the minors.
1970-04-19The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Gary Nolan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1969-05-21The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Jad Risckey for assignment.
1969-05-07The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1968-09-15The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Nuxhall to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Hal Chappelle to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bob Miller for assignment.
1968-09-09The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Hal Chappelle to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bob Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Joe Nuxhall to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1966-04-15The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Ever Hill for assignment.
1966-04-05The Cincinnati Reds have renamed George Humphries to Billy McCool.