#26 Wesley Bilderback, Rightfield, 27 yrs, South Beach Panthers Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Wesley Bilderback
8/25/1923 27 USA 6"3 235
Rightfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal Great Leader 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
| |
|
|
Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,378,571 1951 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 27 Days (887 total Days) 0 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 167 Days (1199 total Days) 7 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years
| | |
|
|
| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Talent | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
|
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 5 7 5 2 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 6 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 6 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 2 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 5
|
|
|
| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
|
|
| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
|
| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|
|
| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1947 | 143 | 425 | 101 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 62 | 58 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 11 | 2 | .238 | .288 | .384 | .672 | SBP |
| 1948 | 153 | 576 | 163 | 33 | 5 | 12 | 94 | 69 | 57 | 1 | 4 | 68 | 18 | 6 | .283 | .346 | .420 | .767 | SBP |
| 1949 | 157 | 531 | 156 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 64 | 21 | 6 | .294 | .357 | .431 | .788 | SBP |
| 1950 | 155 | 476 | 113 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 70 | 53 | 39 | 2 | 7 | 56 | 20 | 2 | .237 | .294 | .384 | .678 | SBP |
| Total | 608 | 2008 | 533 | 89 | 18 | 53 | 299 | 246 | 180 | 4 | 16 | 257 | 70 | 16 | .265 | .325 | .407 | .732 | |
|
Career Minor League Batting Stats |
|
| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|
Career Postseason Batting Stats |
|
| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1948 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .316 | .278 | .594 |
| 1949 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .273 | .333 | .364 | .697 |
| Total | 12 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .275 | .326 | .325 | .651 |
|
|
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
|
|
Drafted in 11th round, 187th overall pick, by South Beach in 1947... Had first career hit on 4/4/1947, off Walter Wells (OMA)... Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1947, off Oswaldo Arceniaga (OMA)... Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1948... 1/26/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 7/25/1949, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 5 RBI... 1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,378,571 through salary arbitration... 1/26/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,378,571 through salary arbitration...
|
|
| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
|
|