#98 Bill Delancey, Catcher, 34 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Monday, 10/23/1946
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Bill Delancey

11/28/1911
34
USA,NC,GREENSBORO
5"10
185

Catcher
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Average
Loyal
None at all
4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,270,000
1947
12 Year(s), 83 Days (2147 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 83 Days (2147 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77648
Versus LHP67637
Versus RHP77648
Talent76548
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/8@CLEW 9-6422000111#4  
10/10CLEW 11-2400000000#4  
10/11CLEL 3-7410000000#4  
10/12CLEL 4-8412000000#4  
10/14@CLEW 17-6434210220#4PoG 
10/17@CHCW 13-10623101200#4  
10/18@CHCL 1-9401000002#4  
10/20CHCL 5-6500000100#4  
10/21CHCL 9-10500000002#4  
10/22CHCL 3-10402000100#4  

Batting Stats 1946

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14655118347430124954168.332.376.595.971.956.263
Projected14655118347430124954168.332.376.595.971.956.263
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12660002019443288110100.0117.78.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15046110842211122100.307.352.540.892
vs. RHP4011373642282743046340.342.385.6161.001
Close/Late641750516854020.266.310.578.888
Scoring Position1635814179001219420.356.387.583.970
Pinch Hitting1531025423100.200.278.667.944
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home73274952811771511235.347.366.6421.009
Road73277881931353442933.318.380.549.929
Last Week52461014204.250.250.417.667
March/April2392347061918415.370.392.6411.033
May23923410351813611.370.404.7071.111
June25963511083123812.365.406.7291.135
July228219401109511.232.276.317.593
August259027514171898.300.356.511.868
Sept/Oct28993410062914911.343.391.6261.017
Postseason115017412111135.340.377.580.957

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193456192591419373317031500.307.358.531.890BOS
193513043913234315616636034500.301.351.494.846BOS
1936149570170333271169047054501.298.349.509.858BOS
1937154556173353261089651166310.311.366.525.892BOS,AL
193813045914635219777252015610.318.387.527.914BOS,AL
1939143486150295221008758145200.309.381.525.905BOS
1940138495158411261199951124910.319.383.564.946BOS
19411345361793573814511655143801.334.394.6381.032BOS,AL
194214756319855427162125721105320.352.420.6071.027BOS,AL
19431465591752622911711243135910.313.361.522.884BOS,AL
19441526201703162711011556236220.274.335.474.809BOS
1945139554168372191158646055702.303.354.480.834BOS,AL
1946146551183474301249541046810.332.376.595.971BOS,AL
Total176465802061452433141391119262585366294.313.371.538.909 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1932, AAA62191641146322692211.335.365.529.894
1933, AAA6858122038810502.207.314.397.711
1934, AAA6019169171135133212113.361.415.6651.080

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19345195101341100.263.300.474.774
19404195200320300.263.263.368.632
19411459235021094600.390.429.5761.005
194262410401693100.417.481.7081.190
194611501741211113500.340.377.580.957
Total401716016163335111600.351.390.561.952

Fielding Stats 1946

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher14012653060260616.9741155.24.729943537.2

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1932...
Injured on 6/26/1932 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
Injured on 4/22/1934 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 6/24/1934 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 7/16/1934, off Tommy Bridges (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/31/1934, off Lewis Wolfolk (CHA)...
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 10/2/1937...
1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/13/1938 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,492,857 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 6/7/1939...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1939, hitting .526 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,585,714 through salary arbitration...
8/22/1940: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $4,990,000 per year, for 3 years.
Drove in 7 runs against New York (A) on 5/20/1941...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/16/1941 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 2 weeks...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1941...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 4/14/1942...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/10/1942...
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game...
Had 38-game hitting streak snapped on 8/2/1942...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1942...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
10/5/1943: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $6,270,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/11/1944...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
Had 2000th career hit on 7/30/1946, off Orval Grove (CHA)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1941 - .334 - 7th
1942 - .352 - 4th
OBP
1942 - .420 - 9th
SLG
1941 - .638 - 5th
1942 - .607 - 6th
OPS
1941 - 1.032 - 6th
1942 - 1.027 - 7th
Hits
1942 - 198 - 3rd
Doubles
1942 - 55 - 2nd
Homeruns
1941 - 38 - 10th
RBI
1936 - 116 - 6th
1937 - 108 - 10th
1941 - 145 - 5th
1942 - 162 - 3rd
1943 - 117 - 10th
1944 - 110 - 8th
1945 - 115 - 10th
Runs
1942 - 125 - 10th
1944 - 115 - 6th
 

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