#27 William Giesen, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Pittsfield Power
Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
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| William Giesen
11/8/1915
35
USA
6"3
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Centerfield
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| Big League Contract
$ 8,960,000
1951
13 Year(s), 91 Days (2327 total Days)
0 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 91 Days (2327 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| Talent | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
CF : 7 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| | 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 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1947 | 153 | 565 | 160 | 40 | 6 | 25 | 107 | 110 | 111 | 1 | 9 | 76 | 36 | 13 | .283 | .397 | .508 | .904 | TUL,YL |
| 1948 | 46 | 172 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 4 | .267 | .369 | .477 | .846 | TUL |
| 1949 | 147 | 450 | 106 | 25 | 4 | 15 | 82 | 63 | 66 | 1 | 4 | 104 | 19 | 11 | .236 | .332 | .409 | .741 | TUL |
| 1950 | 126 | 156 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .328 | .423 | .751 | TUL PIT |
| Total | 472 | 1343 | 348 | 80 | 13 | 55 | 246 | 232 | 229 | 2 | 16 | 241 | 57 | 28 | .259 | .364 | .461 | .825 | |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1947 | 10 | 41 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .317 | .378 | .488 | .866 |
| Total | 10 | 41 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .317 | .378 | .488 | .866 |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Tulsa in 1947...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/1947, off John Clontz (WOO)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/3/1947, off Paul Tebo (WOO)...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1947, hitting .478 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
10/7/1947: Signed a contract extension with Tulsa, $8,960,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won World Championship with Tulsa in 1947...
Injured on 5/21/1948 with a Torn Rib Cage Muscle, out for full season...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/25/1949, hitting .381 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsfield on 8/19/1949...
Traded from Tulsa to Pittsfield on 1/31/1950 (Going to TUL: SS Marcos Delapaz. Going to PIT: CF William Giesen)...
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SLG
1947 - .508 - 4th
| OPS
1947 - .904 - 5th
| Doubles
1947 - 40 - 5th
| Triples
1947 - 6 - 10th
| Homeruns
1947 - 25 - 8th
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RBI
1947 - 107 - 7th
| Runs
1947 - 110 - 7th
| BB
1947 - 111 - 6th
| SB
1947 - 36 - 4th
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