#94 Bill "Wagon tongue" Keister, Shortstop, 26 yrs, St. Louis (N) Browns Wednesday, 10/25/1897 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Keister Wagon tongue 8/17/1871 26 USA,MD,BALTIMORE 5"10 168
Shortstop L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1897 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 45 Days (217 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 45 Days (217 total Days) 1 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 7 6 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 6 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 10 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | NYG | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/25 | BSN | W 2-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/26 | BSN | W 9-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/28 | @PIT | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/29 | @PIT | L 9-11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/30 | CHN | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/1 | @CHN | L 0-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/2 | BRO | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/3 | @PHI | L 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/4 | CIN | W 6-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 135 | 524 | 160 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 78 | 26 | 26 | .305 | .341 | .435 | .776 | .734 | .130 |
Projected | 135 | 524 | 160 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 78 | 26 | 26 | .305 | .341 | .435 | .776 | .734 | .130 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 130 | 557 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 228 | 51 | 30 | 16 | 65.2 | 83.0 | 5.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 37 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .325 | .459 | .784 |
vs. RHP | 487 | 150 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 58 | 69 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .308 | .342 | .433 | .775 |
Close/Late | 50 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .340 | .414 | .480 | .894 |
Scoring Position | 135 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .349 | .370 | .719 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 66 | 261 | 76 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 39 | 10 | 12 | .291 | .319 | .444 | .763 |
Road | 69 | 263 | 84 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 39 | 16 | 14 | .319 | .359 | .426 | .785 |
March/April | 25 | 96 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 4 | .313 | .333 | .427 | .760 |
May | 20 | 79 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | .278 | .352 | .367 | .719 |
June | 24 | 91 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .363 | .388 | .516 | .904 |
July | 23 | 88 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 6 | .330 | .355 | .455 | .809 |
August | 14 | 59 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .322 | .344 | .508 | .853 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 111 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | .243 | .280 | .369 | .649 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1896 | 30 | 114 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .325 | .339 | .430 | .769 | SLN |
1897 | 135 | 524 | 160 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 78 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 30 | 16 | .305 | .341 | .435 | .776 | SLN |
Total | 165 | 638 | 197 | 48 | 10 | 4 | 78 | 96 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 19 | .309 | .340 | .434 | .774 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1896, AAA | 121 | 540 | 191 | 35 | 10 | 12 | 69 | 94 | 40 | 30 | 37 | 17 | .354 | .395 | .522 | .917 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 9.2 | 1.86 | | | | |
Shortstop | 129 | 129 | 199 | 529 | 93 | 741 | 13 | .982 | 1142.1 | 5.84 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1896... Had first career hit on 8/24/1896, off Pete Wood (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1897, off John Shearon (PHI)... Injured on 8/9/1897 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1897...
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