#94 Bill "Wagon tongue" Keister, Shortstop, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Browns Wednesday, 10/25/1899 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Keister Wagon tongue 8/17/1871 28 USA,MD,BALTIMORE 5"10 168
Shortstop L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 3.5 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 $ 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 7 6 3 1 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/1 | CHN | L 1-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | NYG | W 5-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/3 | @PHI | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/4 | BSN | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/7 | BSN | L 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/8 | BSN | L 8-11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/10 | @BSN | L 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/11 | @BSN | W 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/12 | @BSN | W 9-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/14 | BSN | L 0-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 148 | 617 | 198 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 74 | 90 | 20 | 15 | .321 | .341 | .434 | .775 | .742 | .113 |
Projected | 148 | 617 | 198 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 74 | 90 | 20 | 15 | .321 | .341 | .434 | .775 | .742 | .113 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 144 | 648 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 268 | 52 | 45 | 22 | 67.2 | 101.6 | 6.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 52 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .327 | .423 | .750 |
vs. RHP | 565 | 183 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 67 | 81 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | .324 | .342 | .435 | .778 |
Close/Late | 68 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .319 | .368 | .687 |
Scoring Position | 159 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .328 | .409 | .736 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 298 | 100 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 48 | 9 | 5 | .336 | .354 | .453 | .807 |
Road | 75 | 319 | 98 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 42 | 11 | 10 | .307 | .329 | .417 | .746 |
March/April | 26 | 112 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 3 | .393 | .414 | .482 | .896 |
May | 22 | 88 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | .284 | .304 | .420 | .725 |
June | 24 | 93 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | .290 | .317 | .398 | .715 |
July | 23 | 95 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .253 | .277 | .337 | .614 |
August | 26 | 109 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 1 | .367 | .395 | .477 | .872 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 120 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .317 | .323 | .467 | .789 |
Postseason | 6 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .357 | .444 | .802 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1896 | 30 | 114 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .325 | .339 | .430 | .769 | SLN |
1897 | 135 | 524 | 160 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 78 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 30 | 16 | .305 | .341 | .435 | .776 | SLN |
1898 | 152 | 595 | 166 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 67 | 76 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 47 | 17 | .279 | .320 | .403 | .723 | SLN |
1899 | 148 | 617 | 198 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 74 | 90 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 22 | .321 | .341 | .434 | .775 | SLN |
Total | 465 | 1850 | 561 | 114 | 40 | 10 | 219 | 262 | 85 | 8 | 16 | 74 | 126 | 58 | .303 | .334 | .424 | .758 | |
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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 |
1896, AAA | 121 | 540 | 191 | 35 | 10 | 12 | 69 | 94 | 40 | 30 | 37 | 17 | .354 | .395 | .522 | .917 |
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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 |
1899 | 6 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .357 | .444 | .802 |
Total | 6 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .357 | .444 | .802 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 145 | 144 | 194 | 604 | 89 | 813 | 15 | .982 | 1290.1 | 5.67 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1897 - .305 - 10th
| SLG 1897 - .435 - 9th
| Doubles 1897 - 38 - 10th
| Triples 1898 - 18 - 3rd
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