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Name Team Age
Willie Banks Retired (1967, Age 35) Died (2015, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1954)		 RP B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 9 years (23 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C  C+ B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 3/19/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN NaN
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Willie Banks has retired from the Cleveland Scotsmen
1965-09-20The Cleveland BadTads have acquired Willie Banks from the waiver wire.
1965-09-16The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Willie Banks for assignment.
1965-08-22The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Willie Banks to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Marty Hardtke for assignment.
1964-06-21The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Al Mulligan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Willie Banks for assignment.
1964-06-10The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Willie Banks from the waiver wire.
1964-06-05The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Hank Groth to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Willie Banks for assignment.
1964-05-08The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have re-claimed Willie Banks from the waiver wire.
1964-05-08The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Hank Groth to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Willie Banks for assignment.
1962-04-11The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have re-claimed Willie Banks from the waiver wire.
1962-04-10The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Gary Stahl to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Willie Banks for assignment.
1961-09-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have acquired Willie Banks from the waiver wire.
1961-08-28The Boston Braves have designated Willie Banks for assignment.
1961-08-28The Boston Braves have re-claimed Willie Banks from the waiver wire.
1961-08-28The Boston Braves have designated Willie Banks for assignment.
1960-06-17The Boston Braves have promoted Willie Banks to the major league team.
1959-09-13The Boston Braves have sent Willie Banks down to the minors.
1959-04-11The Boston Braves have promoted Willie Banks to the major league team.
1959-04-01The Boston Braves have sent Willie Banks down to the minors.
1959-03-05The Boston Braves have promoted Willie Banks to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent Scott Williams to the minors.
1958-10-03The Boston Braves have promoted Scott Williams to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent Willie Banks to the minors.
1958-08-05The Boston Braves have promoted Willie Banks to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent John Skinner to the minors.
1958-07-27The Boston Braves have promoted John Skinner to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent Willie Banks to the minors.
1958-03-01The Boston Braves have renamed Willie Messenger to Willie Banks.
1957-07-04A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Harry Alexander, Jonathon Swift, Stan Allen, Doyle James, Taylor Willis, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (BOS) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Lance Shuba, Willie Messenger.
1954-04-01The Baltimore Charms have promoted Lance Shuba to the major league team. The Baltimore Charms have promoted Javier Gilligan to the major league team. The Baltimore Charms have promoted Willie Messenger to the major league team. The Baltimore Charms have sent Otto Vick to the minors.