#94 Bill "Wagon tongue" Keister, Shortstop, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/26/1901 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Keister Wagon tongue 8/17/1871 30 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 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 4.0 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 $ 4,742,857 1901 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 45 Days (905 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 45 Days (905 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration 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 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 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 | | |
7/27 | PHI | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
7/28 | BSN | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
7/29 | BSN | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
7/30 | BSN | L 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/7 | PIT | L 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/8 | PIT | W 5-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/10 | @PIT | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/11 | @PIT | W 4-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/12 | @PIT | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/14 | PIT | L 6-7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 91 | 387 | 127 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 33 | 59 | 12 | 20 | .328 | .348 | .478 | .826 | .799 | .150 |
Projected | 91 | 387 | 127 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 33 | 59 | 12 | 20 | .328 | .348 | .478 | .826 | .799 | .150 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 89 | 402 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 185 | 42 | 28 | 16 | 63.6 | 71.0 | 6.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 82 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .354 | .361 | .561 | .922 |
vs. RHP | 305 | 98 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 46 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .345 | .456 | .801 |
Close/Late | 61 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .344 | .574 | .918 |
Scoring Position | 92 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .263 | .380 | .644 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 45 | 180 | 58 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 12 | .322 | .351 | .494 | .846 |
Road | 46 | 207 | 69 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 30 | 5 | 8 | .333 | .346 | .464 | .810 |
March/April | 25 | 107 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 7 | .327 | .336 | .523 | .860 |
May | 20 | 80 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 3 | .250 | .291 | .400 | .691 |
June | 23 | 102 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 5 | .422 | .438 | .569 | 1.007 |
July | 23 | 98 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 5 | .296 | .317 | .398 | .715 |
Postseason | 6 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .154 | .185 | .231 | .416 |
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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 |
1898 | 152 | 595 | 166 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 67 | 76 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 47 | 17 | .279 | .320 | .403 | .723 | SLN |
1899 | 148 | 617 | 198 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 74 | 90 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 22 | .321 | .341 | .434 | .775 | SLN |
1900 | 153 | 639 | 217 | 47 | 17 | 2 | 81 | 104 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 50 | 21 | .340 | .360 | .476 | .836 | SLN,NL |
1901 | 91 | 387 | 127 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 33 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 28 | 16 | .328 | .348 | .478 | .826 | SLN,NL |
Total | 709 | 2876 | 905 | 189 | 69 | 14 | 333 | 425 | 116 | 13 | 22 | 120 | 204 | 95 | .315 | .342 | .443 | .785 | |
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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 |
1899 | 6 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .357 | .444 | .802 |
1900 | 11 | 48 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .333 | .373 | .458 | .831 |
1901 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .154 | .185 | .231 | .416 |
Total | 23 | 101 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | .287 | .321 | .396 | .717 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 90 | 89 | 94 | 293 | 35 | 397 | 10 | .975 | 794.1 | 4.50 | | | | |
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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... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 9/6/1898... Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1898... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Pittsburgh on 9/28/1899... 1/31/1900: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,785,714 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1900 Allstar game... 1/31/1901: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,742,857 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (N) on 4/4/1901... Injured on 5/7/1901 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for one week... Was selected to the 1901 Allstar game... Injured on 7/30/1901 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 8 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1897 - .305 - 10th 1899 - .321 - 10th 1900 - .340 - 4th
| SLG 1897 - .435 - 9th 1900 - .476 - 6th
| OPS 1900 - .836 - 7th
| Hits 1899 - 198 - 2nd 1900 - 217 - 2nd
| Doubles 1897 - 38 - 10th 1900 - 47 - 4th
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Triples 1898 - 18 - 3rd 1900 - 17 - 4th
| Runs 1899 - 90 - 9th 1900 - 104 - 3rd
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