#69 Bill Knickerbocker, Shortstop, 24 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Wednesday, 10/25/1936 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Knickerbocker
12/29/1911 24 USA,CA,LOS ANGELES 5"11 170
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Average Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 300,000 1936 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 3 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings SS : 7 (Range), .939 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | NYY | W 4-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/24 | NYY | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | L 4-9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | W 15-10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | CHA | W 10-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | BOS | L 1-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/30 | DET | W 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | @PHA | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/2 | CLE | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/4 | @CLE | L 0-12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 157 | 600 | 155 | 36 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 83 | 46 | 31 | .258 | .312 | .390 | .702 | .629 | .132 |
Projected | 157 | 600 | 155 | 36 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 83 | 46 | 31 | .258 | .312 | .390 | .702 | .629 | .132 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 156 | 655 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 234 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 74.6 | 4.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 177 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 | .320 | .373 | .692 |
vs. RHP | 423 | 109 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 64 | 62 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .258 | .309 | .397 | .706 |
Close/Late | 69 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .290 | .307 | .478 | .785 |
Scoring Position | 147 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .259 | .333 | .435 | .769 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 79 | 293 | 83 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 39 | 18 | 15 | .283 | .325 | .406 | .731 |
Road | 78 | 307 | 72 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 44 | 28 | 16 | .235 | .299 | .375 | .673 |
March/April | 26 | 96 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | .260 | .324 | .333 | .657 |
May | 26 | 99 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 2 | .263 | .330 | .424 | .755 |
June | 27 | 102 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | .245 | .291 | .402 | .693 |
July | 23 | 88 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 4 | .216 | .293 | .318 | .611 |
August | 28 | 107 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .280 | .310 | .402 | .712 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 108 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 8 | .278 | .319 | .444 | .763 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1934 | 132 | 432 | 105 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .243 | .311 | .350 | .661 | SLA |
1935 | 162 | 588 | 137 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 59 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | .233 | .298 | .311 | .609 | SLA |
1936 | 157 | 600 | 155 | 36 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 83 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .258 | .312 | .390 | .702 | SLA |
Total | 451 | 1620 | 397 | 101 | 11 | 16 | 209 | 193 | 143 | 6 | 11 | 68 | 6 | 3 | .245 | .307 | .351 | .657 | |
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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 |
1933, AAA | 135 | 497 | 145 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 86 | 85 | 70 | 38 | 5 | 3 | .292 | .376 | .406 | .782 |
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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% |
Shortstop | 156 | 156 | 211 | 625 | 111 | 885 | 49 | .945 | 1371.2 | 5.81 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 26th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1933... Had first career hit on 4/17/1934, off Sheriff Blake (NYY)... Hit first career homerun on 5/22/1934, off Fritz Ostermueller (CLE)... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/22/1934...
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