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Name Team Age
Bill Binks Retired (1973, Age 36) Died (2013, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1958)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 13 years (7 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 7/11/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 7
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (9.4 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1961 C CLE 82 57 552.0 416 392 24 0 3 1 28 22 44.0% 0 6.78 1.000
1B CLE 10 10 82.0 77 75 1 1 6 -1 8.34 .987
1962 C CLE 73 42 434.0 331 304 23 4 1 3 21 17 44.7% 0 6.78 .988
1963 C CLE 63 32 343.33 270 256 13 1 2 3 24 10 29.4% 0 7.05 .996
1964 C CLE 86 67 646.0 475 451 23 1 5 2 25 18 41.9% 0 6.60 .998
1B CLE 7 7 62.0 72 71 1 0 8 -2 10.45 1.000
3B CLE 5 5 45.0 20 4 16 0 0 +1 4.00 1.000
CF CLE 15 15 127.33 30 29 0 1 0 0 2.05 .967
1965 C CLE 87 72 666.0 498 459 39 0 4 2 30 29 49.2% +2 6.73 1.000
1B CLE 2 2 18.0 27 26 0 1 4 0 13.00 .963
3B CLE 14 14 124.0 39 3 34 2 1 -4 2.69 .949
1966 C PHI 135 135 1163.66 894 848 41 5 1 5 60 31 34.1% 0 6.88 .994
1967 C PHI 135 135 1152.0 881 854 25 2 2 7 58 19 24.7% +2 6.87 .998
1968 C PHI 111 83 792.0 631 596 32 3 2 4 36 27 42.9% +1 7.14 .995
1B PHI 3 3 27.0 28 28 0 0 1 0 9.33 1.000
1969 C PHI 63 22 317.0 234 220 12 2 1 0 17 8 32.0% +1 6.59 .991
1B PHI 9 9 79.0 92 89 3 0 5 -1 10.48 1.000
1970 C PHI 30 16 181.0 125 120 5 0 2 1 5 4 44.4% 0 6.22 1.000
1B PHI 2 2 18.0 16 15 1 0 1 -1 8.00 1.000
1971 C PHI 27 22 199.66 155 140 14 1 2 2 10 12 54.5% 0 6.94 .994
1B PHI 1 1 9.0 10 9 1 0 2 0 10.00 1.000
3B PHI 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1972 C PHI 41 27 279.66 198 184 12 2 0 2 13 9 40.9% 0 6.31 .990
1B PHI 3 3 27.0 26 24 2 0 0 -1 8.67 1.000
1973 C PHI 24 19 170.33 127 121 6 0 0 0 11 4 26.7% 0 6.71 1.000
1B PHI 1 1 6.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
Pos Total C 957 729 6896.64 5235 4945 269 21 25 32 338 210 38.3% +6 6.80 .996
1B 38 38 328.0 352 341 9 2 27 -6 9.60 .994
3B 20 19 170.0 59 7 50 2 1 -3 3.02 .966
CF 15 15 127.33 30 29 0 1 0 0 2.05 .967
Total 1030 801 7521.97 5676 5322 328 26 53 32 338 210 38.3% -3 6.76 .995
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Bill Binks has retired from the Philadelphia Newshounds
1966-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Newshounds and the Cleveland Roman Rulers. The Cleveland Roman Rulers receive Larry Sigafoos, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Newshounds in exchange for Bill Binks.
1961-04-01The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted Bill Binks to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have designated George Niekro for assignment.