#69 Bill Knickerbocker, Shortstop, 25 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Wednesday, 10/25/1937 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Knickerbocker
12/29/1911 25 USA,CA,LOS ANGELES 5"11 170
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 1.0 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 $ 350,000 1937 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 4 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings SS : 7 (Range), .939 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | BOS | W 4-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | BOS | L 14-17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | L 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | CLE | W 4-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | NYY | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | CHA | L 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/1 | @PHA | W 9-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/2 | DET | L 1-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/4 | @DET | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 162 | 583 | 136 | 36 | 2 | 8 | 68 | 66 | 49 | 22 | .233 | .295 | .343 | .638 | .544 | .110 |
Projected | 162 | 583 | 136 | 36 | 2 | 8 | 68 | 66 | 49 | 22 | .233 | .295 | .343 | .638 | .544 | .110 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 162 | 651 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 200 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 58.7 | 3.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 99 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .263 | .318 | .354 | .672 |
vs. RHP | 484 | 110 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 56 | 54 | 41 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 3 | .227 | .289 | .341 | .630 |
Close/Late | 65 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .138 | .194 | .215 | .410 |
Scoring Position | 147 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .211 | .276 | .306 | .583 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 81 | 294 | 76 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 37 | 21 | 6 | .259 | .307 | .378 | .684 |
Road | 81 | 289 | 60 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 16 | .208 | .274 | .308 | .582 |
March/April | 26 | 98 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | .245 | .303 | .480 | .782 |
May | 26 | 91 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 6 | .231 | .276 | .319 | .594 |
June | 27 | 103 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .194 | .227 | .223 | .451 |
July | 26 | 93 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | .183 | .255 | .226 | .481 |
August | 28 | 98 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | .224 | .265 | .357 | .623 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 100 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 6 | .320 | .409 | .450 | .859 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1934 | 132 | 432 | 105 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .243 | .311 | .350 | .661 | SLA |
1935 | 162 | 588 | 137 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 59 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | .233 | .298 | .311 | .609 | SLA |
1936 | 157 | 600 | 155 | 36 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 83 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .258 | .312 | .390 | .702 | SLA |
1937 | 162 | 583 | 136 | 36 | 2 | 8 | 68 | 66 | 49 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .233 | .295 | .343 | .638 | SLA |
Total | 613 | 2203 | 533 | 137 | 13 | 24 | 277 | 259 | 192 | 10 | 16 | 90 | 8 | 5 | .242 | .304 | .349 | .652 | |
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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 |
1933, AAA | 135 | 497 | 145 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 86 | 85 | 70 | 38 | 5 | 3 | .292 | .376 | .406 | .782 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 162 | 162 | 226 | 668 | 126 | 936 | 42 | .955 | 1444.1 | 5.83 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 26th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1933... Had first career hit on 4/17/1934, off Sheriff Blake (NYY)... Hit first career homerun on 5/22/1934, off Fritz Ostermueller (CLE)... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/22/1934... 1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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