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Name Team Age
Bill Bailey Retired (1983, Age 35) Died (2026, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1970)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nellie Fox League 0 9 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/24/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
C- (31.7 %) F  (0.6 %) F  (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
1972 NYN 51 209 20 48 8 0 3 27 20 34 1 2 2 .608 .297 .311 .230
1973 NYN 97 225 28 59 9 0 6 33 23 37 2 0 7 .712 .329 .382 .262
1974 NYN 5 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .714 .286 .429 .286
1975 NYN 85 218 29 43 4 3 7 30 21 37 0 2 3 .608 .269 .339 .197
1976 NYN 98 242 33 70 10 2 11 39 22 27 1 1 0 .833 .350 .483 .289
1977 NYN 103 185 27 42 9 1 2 19 29 28 4 1 3 .651 .332 .319 .227
1978 NYN 127 459 55 135 25 1 8 60 55 75 2 5 7 .771 .365 .405 .294
1979 NYN 140 509 58 141 22 0 10 69 47 72 6 9 6 .716 .337 .379 .277
1980 NYN 139 523 83 163 29 3 14 79 70 72 7 6 10 .849 .390 .459 .312
1981 NYN 139 511 52 125 24 1 17 73 52 97 4 2 10 .710 .315 .395 .245
1982 NYN 135 362 49 113 13 1 12 67 41 53 7 2 7 .830 .377 .453 .312
Total 1119 3450 435 941 154 12 90 496 380 533 34 30 55 .746 .343 .403 .273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bill Bailey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-04-14The New York Legends have waived Bill Bailey.
1983-03-25The New York Legends have promoted Gail LaPointe to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Howard Davis to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Laurin Kuiper for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Bill Bailey for assignment.
1978-09-16Bill Bailey of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1975-08-26The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Vic Arft for assignment.
1975-08-16The New York Legends have sent Bill Bailey down to the minors.
1975-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Billy Graham for assignment.
1974-04-11The New York Legends have promoted Steve Strom to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Cherokee Sanchez to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Dave Barry to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Bill Bailey to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Toby Hudson to the minors. The New York Legends have designated Henry Daily for assignment.
1973-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Jay Kelly to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Armando Staehle to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Harry Toth to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Boyd Tillotson for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Victor Boyer for assignment. The New York Legends have sent Rich Reilly to the minors.
1972-07-03The New York Legends have sent Bill Bailey down to the minors.
1972-04-12Bill Bailey of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Bill Bailey to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Jerry Weaver to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Edgar Hedgpeth for assignment.