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Name	Team	Age
Billy Coakley	Retired (1985, Age 39)	Died (2025, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15 (1963)	2B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League	0	16 years (26 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	11/20/1945
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	4	8
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %)	D  (13.5 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Billy Coakley has retired from the New York Wings
1985-06-21	The New York Wings have designated Billy Coakley for assignment.
1984-06-12	The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Billy Coakley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated John Anderson for assignment.
1984-05-05	The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Bernie Tyler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Billy Coakley for assignment.
1983-04-01	The Milwaukee Brewers have removed Billy Coakley from the trade block.
1982-08-08	The Milwaukee Brewers have placed Billy Coakley on the trade block.
1978-04-18	Billy Coakley of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-05-29	Billy Coakley of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1969-06-10	The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Billy Coakley to the major league team.
1960-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Al Smith from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 STL (Billy Coakley), Draft Pick 1963 Round 2 STL (Charlie Oulliber).