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Name Team Age
Bill Munson Retired (1971, Age 35) Died (2003, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1953)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 11 years (116 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
71 51 60
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
79 92 73
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
62 69 13
Endurance Velocity Control
55 31 3
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
41 93 98
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
16 0 11/6/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
2 (2.4 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 56.00 6 / 9 4 / 5 5 / 8 6 / 11 7 / 8 5 / 5 10 / 10 43 / 56
1954 Minors 50.00 1 / 1 8 / 8 2 / 6 10 / 11 8 / 8 9 / 9 7 / 7 45 / 50
1955 Minors 62.00 2 / 6 7 / 12 4 / 8 8 / 13 2 / 4 11 / 11 8 / 8 42 / 62
1956 Minors 54.00 7 / 12 4 / 7 2 / 6 4 / 6 1 / 8 6 / 6 9 / 9 33 / 54
1957 Minors 53.00 4 / 8 4 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 11 4 / 7 7 / 9 6 / 6 28 / 53
1958 Minors 41.00 2 / 5 5 / 6 4 / 10 1 / 5 2 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 6 19 / 41
1959 Minors 63.00 2 / 8 3 / 10 1 / 9 2 / 12 2 / 10 5 / 8 4 / 6 19 / 63
1959 Majors 3.33 7 6 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1960 Majors 20.57 155 0 7 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 4 3 / 20
1961 Majors 62.44 162 101 0 1 / 11 4 / 11 0 / 6 4 / 13 4 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 8 15 / 62
1962 Majors 48.24 162 71 0 0 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 6 2 / 7 3 / 9 13 / 48
1963 Majors 69.53 162 128 0 2 / 12 1 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 11 3 / 15 0 / 7 7 / 12 15 / 69
1964 Majors 59.34 149 109 13 2 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 12 1 / 8 1 / 8 5 / 59
1965 Majors 69.04 162 130 0 1 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 17 0 / 13 0 / 5 2 / 13 0 / 3 3 / 69
1966 Majors 36.41 162 40 0 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 36
1967 Majors 45.89 162 62 0 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 45
1968 Majors 59.73 162 93 0 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 9 2 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 2 / 59
1969 Majors 56.99 162 90 0 -2 / 9 -6 / 9 -3 / 11 -5 / 6 -5 / 1 -3 / 5 -3 / 15 -27 / 56
1970 Majors 33.99 103 64 23 -2 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 6 -2 / 2 -3 / 1 -4 / 4 -11 / 33
1971 Majors 25.72 162 13 0 -4 / 3 -3 / 6 -2 / 2 -4 / 3 -5 / 2 -4 / 6 -3 / 3 -25 / 25
Total 1872 907 43 22 / 138 36 / 134 18 / 137 32 / 162 25 / 121 42 / 128 50 / 143 225 / 963
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Bill Munson has retired from the San Francisco Bay Shrimp
1970-06-28Bill Munson of the San Francisco Bay Shrimp is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1964-05-22Bill Munson of the San Francisco Bay Shrimp is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1960-08-19Bill Munson of the San Francisco Bay Shrimp is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1959-09-24The San Francisco Bay Shrimp have promoted Bill Munson to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Shrimp have sent Bo Durham to the minors.
1958-06-25The San Francisco Bay Shrimp have acquired Bill Munson from the waiver wire.
1958-06-08The Texas Stars have waived Bill Munson.
1951-05-03A trade has been completed between the New York Crimes and the Texas Stars. The Texas Stars receive Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 NYA (Con Munoz), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 BOS (Bill Munson), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 NYA (Chuck McGowan) from the New York Crimes in exchange for Jim Johnson.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Arizona and the New York Crimes. The New York Crimes receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 BOS (Bill Munson) from the Arizona in exchange for Tom Flynn.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Arizona . The Arizona receive Earle Molyneaux, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 BOS (Bill Munson), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 BOS (George Rickert), Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 BOS (Lefty Riley) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Pasqual McGowan, Frank Kraemer.