#46 Billy "Sliding billy" Hamilton, First Base, 29 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/18/1895
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Billy Hamilton
Sliding billy
2/16/1866
29
USA,NJ,NEWARK
5"6
165

First Base
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,478,571
1895
6 Year(s), 151 Days (1183 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 151 Days (1183 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall971810
Versus LHP761710
Versus RHP1071810
Talent10741010
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10
5
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24@CINL 4-5501000100#4  
9/25@NYGL 1-5301000010#6  
9/26@NYGW 8-6511000000#4  
9/28CHNW 3-2311000111#4  
9/29CHNW 12-2513100100#4  
9/30@PHIL 4-6300000010#4  
10/1PHIW 10-6312100200#4  
10/2BSNL 3-4401000000#5  
10/3BROL 2-3402100111#3  
10/4@SLNL 1-2301000110#3  

Batting Stats 1895

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14555119032121102794628.345.390.452.842.817.107
Projected14555119032121102794628.345.390.452.842.817.107
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14060601190824945211755.3108.97.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP84253201812113200.298.371.381.752
vs. RHP4671652910184673525600.353.394.465.858
Close/Late702543091383000.357.423.500.923
Scoring Position1817412209201410800.409.433.497.931
Pinch Hitting520001000000.400.400.400.800
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home71276102207056412214.370.409.493.902
Road7427588125146382414.320.370.411.781
March/April2610239761242185.382.427.5981.025
May217522700810123.293.386.387.773
June22752021012826.267.275.320.595
July259836720111173.367.410.480.889
August259736410221353.371.390.433.823
Sept/Oct26104375202516128.356.415.442.858

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1889117455124228136641910442321.273.303.363.666PIT
1890152590153387162833343462811.259.302.353.654PIT
1891161625163321136984494646308.261.316.362.677PIT
18921535971813416275784823432725.303.355.424.779PIT
1893141558161339151835311453517.289.351.385.736PIT
18941516011923312140944810233620.319.371.419.790PIT
189514555119032121102794608282117.345.390.452.842PIT
Total10203977116422475104355652961321275200119.293.342.394.736 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1888, AAA11725984123633432931228.324.392.463.856
1889, AAA3513635711131691592.257.299.346.645

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1895

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1421401601104111173833.9811246.112.55    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1888...
Had first career hit on 5/13/1889, off Ed Conley (NYG)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/24/1889, off Bob Emslie (BRO)...
Had 25-game hitting streak snapped on 4/1/1891...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,478,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1895, hitting .478 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1895, hitting .382 with 1 HR, 24 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1895, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1894 - .319 - 10th
Hits
1892 - 181 - 9th
1894 - 192 - 5th
Triples
1892 - 16 - 3rd
Runs
1894 - 94 - 10th
 

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