#94 Bill "Wagon tongue" Keister, Shortstop, 27 yrs, St. Louis (N) Browns
Wednesday, 10/25/1898
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Bill Keister
Wagon tongue
8/17/1871
27
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
5"10
168

Shortstop
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1898 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 45 Days (389 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 45 Days (389 total Days)
2 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall882110
Versus LHP772110
Versus RHP982210
Talent882210
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CHNL 1-3400000000#2  
9/24@CHNL 6-10403100110#2  
9/25PHIW 7-1512100000#2  
9/26PHIL 0-5300000010#2  
9/28@BSNL 2-7411000000#2  
9/29@BSNW 4-3310000010#2  
10/1NYGL 0-8401000000#2  
10/2@BROW 6-2422020101#2  
10/3PITW 4-3401000100#2  
10/4@NYGW 3-1400000000#2  

Batting Stats 1898

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1525951662918367763628.279.320.403.723.708.124
Projected1525951662918367763628.279.320.403.723.708.124
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1496392141140524050471773.483.64.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP77219207945100.273.305.442.746
vs. RHP5181452016360673223402.280.322.398.720
Close/Late6718350106123200.269.366.463.829
Scoring Position14247751600186501.331.395.472.867
Pinch Hitting310001200000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7830084118238391514.280.313.390.703
Road74295821810129372114.278.325.417.742
March/April2710326320111038.252.269.320.589
May2610334610151374.330.366.408.774
June23872425161473.276.337.448.785
July23952632113763.274.314.379.693
August259722831111264.227.276.402.678
Sept/Oct2811034750112076.309.350.464.814

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1896301143710101618301543.325.339.430.769 SLN
1897135524160389462782632263016.305.341.435.776SLN
18981525951662918367763625284717.279.320.403.723SLN
Total3171233363772871451726558598136.294.330.419.750 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1896, AAA121540191351012699440303717.354.395.522.917

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1898

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop1491491916379584517.9801326.05.74    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1897 - .305 - 10th
SLG
1897 - .435 - 9th
Doubles
1897 - 38 - 10th
  

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