#94 Bill "Wagon tongue" Keister, Shortstop, 35 yrs, Washington Senators
Monday, 10/23/1906
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Bill Keister
Wagon tongue
8/17/1871
35
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
5"10
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Shortstop
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
1907
9 Year(s), 53 Days (1601 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 53 Days (1601 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34215
Versus LHP24215
Versus RHP34215
Talent44125
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22@CHAW 5-3511100102#3  
9/23PHAL 1-4400000001#4  
9/24PHAL 1-9400000001#3  
9/25CLEW 4-3412000000#3  
9/26CLEW 4-3400000002#3  
9/28@BOSL 2-6400000000#3  
9/29@BOSL 2-4400000002#4  
9/30DETW 6-3400000001#4  
10/1NYAW 4-2401000001#3  
10/2@NYAL 0-2300000002#3  

Batting Stats 1906

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1566181472773657022101.238.263.319.582.516.081
Projected1566181472773657022101.238.263.319.582.516.081
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall154653111205619737462564.858.83.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP167285111416128200.168.171.228.398
vs. RHP451119226251542173451.264.296.353.648
Close/Late7715221123616000.195.253.312.565
Scoring Position18839710580732651.207.227.255.482
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home762806512302531944.232.248.296.545
Road8033882154340391357.243.270.337.608
March/April2610440830152038.385.394.519.914
May24922661061048.283.313.370.682
June26102233111212516.225.255.304.558
July259623301106613.240.282.302.584
August27108195111412325.176.191.269.460
Sept/Oct2811616210810131.138.150.172.322

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1896301143710101618301543.325.339.430.769 SLN
1897135524160389462782632263016.305.341.435.776SLN
18981525951662918367763625284717.279.320.403.723SLN
18991486171983712374902038154522.321.341.434.775SLN
190015363921747172811041944265021.340.360.476.836SLN,NL
1901913871272812233591212202816.328.348.478.826SLN,NL
1902152650207361948194913275616.318.327.451.778SLN,NL
19041495901753810785622832322217.297.331.431.761SLN,NL
1905893119424704041140110178.302.331.424.756SLN
19061566181472773657022161014625.238.263.319.582 WAS,AL
Total125550451528314112286046921891834290345161.303.328.426.754 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1896, AAA121540191351012699440303717.354.395.522.917

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18996279300541131.333.357.444.802
1900114816301483241.333.373.458.831
19016264200041121.154.185.231.416
Total23101298019165493.287.321.396.717

Fielding Stats 1906

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base8817334522.96270.06.69    
Third Base1000000.0001.00.00    
Shortstop1471462025006871816.9781309.14.94    

Player History

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...
1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,021,429 through salary arbitration...
6/11/1902: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $7,310,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1902, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 3 RBI...
Was selected to the 1902 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1902, hitting .556 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1902, hitting .391 with 1 HR, 17 RBI...
Injured on 3/16/1903 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for full season...
Was selected to the 1904 Allstar game...
Injured on 4/1/1905 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5-6 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/13/1906 to a 2-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1906 Allstar game...
Injured on 10/2/1906 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1897 - .305 - 10th
1899 - .321 - 10th
1900 - .340 - 4th
1902 - .318 - 5th
SLG
1897 - .435 - 9th
1900 - .476 - 6th
1902 - .451 - 4th
1904 - .431 - 7th
OPS
1900 - .836 - 7th
1904 - .761 - 9th
Hits
1899 - 198 - 2nd
1900 - 217 - 2nd
1902 - 207 - 1st
1904 - 175 - 9th
Doubles
1897 - 38 - 10th
1900 - 47 - 4th
1904 - 38 - 6th
Triples
1898 - 18 - 3rd
1900 - 17 - 4th
1902 - 19 - 1st
Homeruns
1904 - 7 - 4th
RBI
1902 - 81 - 9th
1904 - 85 - 4th
Runs
1899 - 90 - 9th
1900 - 104 - 3rd
1902 - 94 - 4th
SB
1902 - 56 - 8th
     

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