#59 Bill Sorrell, Third Base, 28 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Bill Sorrell

10/14/1940
28
USA,KY,MOREHEAD
6"0
190

Third Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1968 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 73 Days (73 total Days)
73 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 73 Days (73 total Days)
3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall53438
Versus LHP53437
Versus RHP53438
Talent72648
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22@BOSL 6-8101000120#8  
9/24WS2L 3-7300000001#8  
9/25WS2W 12-1222100000#8  
9/27@DETW 6-2402010000#8  
9/30@MINW 11-6401000001#8  
10/1CLEL 4-7311000000#8  
10/3@CHAW 5-0300000101#8  
10/5WS2W 5-4300000002#8  
10/6@BALW 6-1414000000#8  
10/8CALL 3-11300000100#8  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall42127251121012525.197.231.268.499.381.071
Projected42127251121012525.197.231.268.499.381.071
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4213610032134400.07.71.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP621001154314110.161.194.242.436
vs. RHP651510158211011.231.265.292.557
Close/Late900000003000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position2870008015110.250.258.250.508
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home21631210156111.190.197.254.451
Road21641301156414.203.257.281.538
August133740002428.108.154.108.262
Sept/Oct29902111288317.233.258.333.591

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1968421272511210125112500.197.231.268.499KC
Total421272511210125112500.197.231.268.499 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1965, A13853214017146752396441.263.310.321.631
1966, A145513000635700.236.300.236.536
1966, AA124495133121116255486010.269.330.364.694
1967, AA13555815620285064576303.280.340.366.705
1968, AA101404112102175964352500.277.339.438.777

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base21209382492.959159.02.77    
Shortstop2000000.0002.00.00    
Leftfield222241004101.000165.02.24    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 40th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1965...
Had first career hit on 8/19/1968, off Billy Hoeft (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/7/1968, off Steve Carlton (DET)...
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