LF Billy 'Sliding Billy' Hamilton #4
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/14/1897
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LF BILLY 'SLIDING BILLY' HAMILTON #4 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
127 486 175 18 10 3 78 41 30 .360 .438 .457 7 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 86 79 88 86
Gap 55 49 57 55
Power 44 44 44 44
Eye 79 71 83 79
Avoid K's 78 74 80 78
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 38
Errors: - 2 48
Arm: - 1 42
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 38
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 59
Stealing Ability: 61
Baserunning Inst.: 76
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 27
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1897 @ CHC Win, 6-5 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 0
08/31/1897 @ CHC Win, 18-2 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/30/1897 @ CHC Loss, 2-4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1897 PIT Loss, 8-12 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1897 PIT Win, 11-1 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 0
08/27/1897 PIT Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/26/1897 @ CIN Loss, 9-10 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
08/25/1897 @ CIN Win, 14-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/1897 @ CIN Loss, 5-9 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
08/22/1897 @ PHI Loss, 1-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Hamilton is lackadaisical.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/15/1866
Born in:Newark, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:1.68 m
Weight:76 kg
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:P1,093
Signed Through:1898 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 164 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1897 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 127 486 175 18 10 3 78 85 41 30 .360 .438 .457 .895 .427 .097 150
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 119 557 28 3 0 8 0 2 222 31 7 9 43.8 99.4 8.13 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   104 35 4 3 2 16 23 8 5 0 0 4 .337 .405 .490 .896
Versus Right   382 140 14 7 1 62 62 33 25 2 0 24 .366 .447 .448 .894
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   97 28 3 2 1 12 16 5 11 0 0 4 .289 .349 .392 .741
May   99 34 4 1 0 17 23 15 9 0 0 6 .343 .458 .404 .862
June   94 38 3 6 0 16 11 5 4 0 0 6 .404 .467 .564 1.030
July   87 29 4 0 1 12 12 7 3 2 0 7 .333 .417 .414 .831
August   105 43 3 1 1 19 21 8 3 0 0 5 .410 .475 .486 .960
September   4 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .800 1.000 1.800
Last Year   449 159 15 7 4 71 76 51 28 2 1 12 .354 .432 .445 .877
2 Years Ago   510 178 11 15 4 70 101 64 24 2 0 15 .349 .435 .453 .888
Career   4795 1692 152 159 23 692 915 622 227 23 1 182 .353 .444 .465 .909
Home   238 86 7 4 2 37 44 18 12 2 0 8 .361 .421 .450 .871
Road   248 89 11 6 1 41 41 23 18 0 0 20 .359 .454 .464 .917
Grass   486 175 18 10 3 78 85 41 30 2 0 28 .360 .438 .457 .895
Day   159 52 3 3 2 25 25 9 16 0 0 8 .327 .392 .421 .813
Night   327 123 15 7 1 53 60 32 14 2 0 20 .376 .459 .474 .933
As Starter   477 173 16 10 3 76 84 41 30 2 0 27 .363 .441 .457 .898
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .300 .444 .744
Pinch Hitting   7 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .375 .571 .946
Close/Late   100 35 5 2 0 11 21 5 9 0 0 4 .350 .404 .440 .844
Inning 1-3   178 71 9 2 1 35 27 13 13 0 0 6 .399 .457 .489 .946
Inning 4-6   150 50 4 5 2 25 29 18 6 2 0 12 .333 .440 .467 .906
Inning 7-9   149 52 5 3 0 18 26 9 10 0 0 9 .349 .419 .423 .842
Extra Innings   9 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 .222 .364 .222 .586
0 Outs   170 58 8 0 1 18 29 14 10 0 0 7 .341 .414 .406 .819
1 Outs   159 56 2 6 2 27 38 12 7 2 0 8 .352 .420 .478 .898
2 Outs   157 61 8 4 0 33 18 15 13 0 0 13 .389 .481 .490 .972
Scoring Position   165 61 9 6 0 71 31 19 12 2 0 8 .370 .454 .497 .951
Bases Empty   215 67 6 2 2 2 38 15 9 0 0 12 .312 .388 .386 .774
Runner on 1st   106 47 3 2 1 5 16 7 9 0 0 8 .443 .512 .538 1.050
Runner on 2nd   52 18 3 1 0 10 10 7 2 0 0 1 .346 .433 .442 .876
Runner on 3rd   31 11 0 3 0 15 7 3 1 0 0 3 .355 .459 .548 1.008
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 14 3 2 0 13 7 3 5 0 0 1 .368 .429 .553 .981
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 8 1 0 0 12 4 2 2 2 0 1 .533 .550 .600 1.150
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 5 2 0 0 10 1 3 2 0 0 2 .357 .526 .500 1.026
Bases Loaded   15 5 0 0 0 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708
Two Strikes   200 63 7 4 1 29 39 18 30 1 0 16 .315 .413 .405 .818
First Pitch   71 24 2 1 1 9 5 2 0 0 0 6 .338 .405 .437 .842
Count 0-1   42 18 4 0 0 8 7 0 0 1 0 2 .429 .444 .524 .968
Count 0-2   35 9 0 0 0 4 6 0 7 0 0 6 .257 .366 .257 .623
Count 1-0   57 26 0 2 1 11 15 0 0 0 0 0 .456 .456 .579 1.035
Count 1-1   46 17 1 1 0 10 6 1 0 0 0 4 .370 .431 .435 .866
Count 1-2   46 13 1 0 0 5 6 0 10 0 0 6 .283 .365 .304 .670
Count 2-0   21 8 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .381 .476 .857
Count 2-1   34 18 4 1 0 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .529 .529 .706 1.235
Count 2-2   79 25 3 4 1 16 15 0 8 1 0 3 .316 .337 .494 .831
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 1 0 0 0 0 3 13 0 0 0 0 .067 .500 .067 .567
Full Count   40 16 3 0 0 4 12 18 5 0 0 1 .400 .593 .475 1.068
Behind in Count   123 40 5 0 0 17 19 0 17 1 0 14 .325 .391 .366 .757
Ahead in Count   127 53 4 4 1 22 28 20 0 0 0 0 .417 .497 .535 1.032
Batting Leadoff   10 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Batting 2nd   86 26 5 1 2 10 19 10 2 0 0 5 .302 .406 .453 .859
Batting 3rd   25 7 1 0 0 5 5 2 3 1 0 2 .280 .367 .320 .687
Batting 4th   254 96 6 7 1 45 34 16 12 1 0 15 .378 .444 .469 .913
Batting 5th   22 11 1 1 0 6 4 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .542 .636 1.178
Batting 6th   86 31 4 1 0 10 22 11 12 0 0 6 .360 .466 .430 .896
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Low Leverage   196 68 4 4 1 15 37 11 10 1 0 14 .347 .419 .423 .842
Medium Leverage   210 77 8 4 2 39 34 21 12 1 0 9 .367 .444 .471 .915
High Leverage   76 29 6 2 0 24 13 8 8 0 0 5 .382 .472 .513 .985
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1888 Kansas City - MLB 22 133 506 162 16 19 0 53 62 22 18 1 21 26 25 .320 .369 .427 .796 159 147 3.3
1889 Kansas City - MLB 23 108 411 150 17 17 0 56 84 42 12 2 16 17 20 .365 .437 .489 .926 170 154 3.0
1890 Brooklyn - MLB 24 135 475 175 17 19 3 78 94 72 24 2 23 26 30 .368 .473 .503 .976 198 183 5.6
1891 Louisville - MLB 25 130 457 145 14 18 2 54 92 87 22 3 24 20 14 .317 .446 .440 .886 171 167 6.3
1892 St. Louis - MLB 26 137 505 182 12 19 2 72 90 72 12 3 22 14 14 .360 .449 .471 .921 189 181 6.0
1893 St. Louis - MLB 27 136 487 172 17 16 3 72 111 88 21 2 19 20 14 .353 .470 .472 .942 162 159 4.2
1894 St. Louis - MLB 28 137 509 194 15 19 2 88 120 83 18 4 20 22 15 .381 .480 .497 .978 143 145 4.1
1895 St. Louis - MLB 29 134 510 178 11 15 4 70 101 64 15 2 24 25 17 .349 .435 .453 .888 136 136 3.5
1896 St. Louis - MLB 30 125 449 159 15 7 4 71 76 51 12 2 28 19 22 .354 .432 .445 .877 140 144 2.4
1897 St. Louis - MLB 31 127 486 175 18 10 3 78 85 41 28 2 30 7 9 .360 .438 .457 .895 135 150 3.1
Total MLB 1302 4795 1692 152 159 23 692 915 622 182 23 227 196 180 .353 .444 .465 .909 160 157 41.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1888 Kansas City - MLB LF 14 9 27 1 1 35 7 .800 87.1 2.89 -2.8 .879
1888 Kansas City - MLB RF 119 119 312 9 0 357 36 .899 1017.1 2.84 -2.3 .982
1889 Kansas City - MLB LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.003
1889 Kansas City - MLB RF 102 102 234 12 0 271 25 .908 896.0 2.47 -7.5 .964
1890 Brooklyn - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1890 Brooklyn - MLB RF 128 128 335 9 1 376 32 .915 1124.0 2.75 -3.6 .980
1891 Louisville - MLB LF 7 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 7.0 2.57 -0.3 1.005
1891 Louisville - MLB RF 127 124 320 5 1 357 32 .910 1078.2 2.71 +4.9 .996
1892 St. Louis - MLB LF 20 1 13 0 0 16 3 .812 32.0 3.66 +0.8 1.101
1892 St. Louis - MLB RF 131 125 320 6 0 360 34 .906 1093.0 2.68 -1.9 .983
1893 St. Louis - MLB LF 114 114 302 3 0 331 26 .921 991.1 2.77 -4.2 .981
1893 St. Louis - MLB RF 17 14 49 1 0 56 6 .893 128.0 3.52 -1.0 .971
1894 St. Louis - MLB LF 91 89 263 6 0 301 32 .894 773.1 3.13 -5.8 .966
1894 St. Louis - MLB RF 41 38 112 6 0 134 16 .881 341.1 3.11 -3.6 .936
1895 St. Louis - MLB LF 125 125 314 10 1 358 34 .905 1083.1 2.69 -2.0 .977
1895 St. Louis - MLB RF 7 3 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 32.2 3.03 +0.3 1.013
1896 St. Louis - MLB LF 111 109 297 12 5 336 27 .920 970.0 2.87 -9.3 .953
1896 St. Louis - MLB RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.0 1.008
1897 St. Louis - MLB LF 114 114 318 10 1 356 28 .921 996.1 2.96 -7.4 .969
1897 St. Louis - MLB RF 7 5 9 0 0 10 1 .900 48.0 1.69 -1.7 .803
TOTAL LF 601 561 1537 42 8 1737 158 .909 4946.2 2.87 -31.2 .969
TOTAL RF 684 658 1703 48 2 1933 182 .906 5767.1 2.73 -16.5 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
09/14/1887 Signed with the Kansas City Cowboys.
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (100); Power: 33 (78); Eye: 19 (100).
04/01/1888 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
06/25/1888 Was selected to the 1888 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 33 (77); Eye: 25 (100).
05/09/1889 Injured on 05/06/1889, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, will miss 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 40 (75); Eye: 71 (100).
04/14/1890 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1890 Was selected to the 1890 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/07/1890 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1891 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 40 (69); Eye: 70 (100).
05/20/1891 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1892 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 40 (69); Eye: 71 (100).
04/16/1892 Goes 5-5 against the Boston Beaneaters, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/23/1892 Goes 5-5 against the Boston Beaneaters, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
06/28/1892 Was selected to the 1892 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/15/1892 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1892 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1893 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 95 (100); Power: 41 (61); Eye: 71 (100).
06/19/1893 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1893 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1893 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1894 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 47 (55); Eye: 72 (100).
01/01/1895 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 100 (100); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 72 (100).
07/15/1895 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1896 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 83 (100); Power: 50 (57); Eye: 76 (100).
08/18/1896 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1897 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 83 (83); Power: 49 (49); Eye: 76 (76).
07/29/1897 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/30/1897 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1892 592 7
Year H Rank
1888 162 2
1890 175 3
1892 182 1
1893 172 7
Year TB Rank
1888 216 3
1890 239 4
1892 238 3
Year 3B Rank
1888 19 4
1889 17 4
1890 19 2
1891 18 3
1892 19 4
1893 16 5
Year RBI Rank
1890 78 10
1892 72 8
Year R Rank
1890 94 10
1892 90 10
1893 111 9
Year BB Rank
1890 72 10
1891 87 7
1892 72 9
1893 88 10
1894 83 8
Year IBB Rank
1889 8 4
1890 7 7
1891 5 8
1893 10 3
1894 12 1
1895 11 2
Year HP Rank
1888 18 1
1889 12 3
1890 24 1
1891 22 1
1892 12 4
1893 21 1
1894 18 2
1895 15 3
1896 12 8
1897 28 2
Year EBH Rank
1890 39 8
Year AVG Rank
1888 .320 1
1889 .365 2
1890 .368 1
1891 .317 8
1892 .360 1
1893 .353 2
1894 .381 4
1896 .354 7
1897 .360 3
Year OBP Rank
1888 .369 5
1889 .437 4
1890 .473 1
1891 .446 2
1892 .449 1
1893 .470 2
1894 .480 2
1895 .435 3
1896 .432 5
1897 .438 1
Year SLG Rank
1888 .427 5
1889 .489 6
1890 .503 3
1891 .440 6
1892 .471 2
1893 .472 4
Year RC Rank
1888 75.72 5
1890 112.52 2
1891 97.43 6
1892 111.67 1
1893 116.61 2
1894 128.79 10
1897 99.37 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1888 5.47 5
1889 8.23 2
1890 8.94 1
1891 7.78 3
1892 8.74 1
1893 9.34 2
1894 10.20 7
1896 7.19 9
1897 8.13 3
Year ISO Rank
1890 .135 9
1892 .111 10
Year wOBA Rank
1888 .366 3
1889 .427 6
1890 .466 1
1891 .431 3
1892 .440 1
1893 .451 3
1894 .452 6
1896 .418 7
1897 .427 3
Year OPS Rank
1888 .796 4
1889 .926 4
1890 .976 1
1891 .886 5
1892 .921 1
1893 .942 2
1894 .978 9
1896 .877 9
1897 .895 5
Year WAR Rank
1890 5.7 6
1891 6.1 5
1892 5.9 1
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