#94 Bill "Wagon tongue" Keister, Shortstop, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Browns
Wednesday, 10/25/1899
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Bill Keister
Wagon tongue
8/17/1871
28
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
5"10
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Shortstop
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1899 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 45 Days (561 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 45 Days (561 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall982110
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  
10/1CHNL 1-5411001100#2  
10/2NYGW 5-2321000010#2  
10/3@PHIL 0-2400000000#2  
10/4BSNL 2-6400000000#2  
10/7BSNL 4-5512100000#2  
10/8BSNL 8-11512100100#2  
10/10@BSNL 6-7511000100#2  
10/11@BSNW 4-0302000210#2  
10/12@BSNW 9-2512100101#2  
10/14BSNL 0-8400000000#2  

Batting Stats 1899

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1486171983712374902015.321.341.434.775.742.113
Projected1486171983712374902015.321.341.434.775.742.113
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall144648310120826852452267.2101.66.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP52153207931000.288.327.423.750
vs. RHP5651833410367811714803.324.342.435.778
Close/Late682121011722200.309.319.368.687
Scoring Position15948102164081802.302.328.409.736
Pinch Hitting410001001000.250.250.250.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home732981001653294895.336.354.453.807
Road7531998217045421110.307.329.417.746
March/April2611244620111843.393.414.482.896
May22882571191134.284.304.420.725
June249327430161044.290.317.398.715
July23952431171131.253.277.337.614
August26109401010151951.367.395.477.872
Sept/Oct2712038741162112.317.323.467.789
Postseason62793005411.333.357.444.802

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
Total46518505611144010219262858167412658.303.334.424.758 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1896, AAA121540191351012699440303717.354.395.522.917

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18996279300541131.333.357.444.802
Total6279300541131.333.357.444.802

Fielding Stats 1899

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop1451441946048981315.9821290.15.67    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1897 - .305 - 10th
SLG
1897 - .435 - 9th
Doubles
1897 - 38 - 10th
Triples
1898 - 18 - 3rd
 

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