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William
Springer		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 170
 
Born: May 30, 1917 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 30 OMA KL $ 1,750,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 6
1948 31 OMA KL $ 1,750,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 6
1949 32 OMA KL $ 1,750,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 6
1950 33 OMA KL $ 1,750,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,750,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,750,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 30 OMA KL 129 323 39 74 17 4 2 29 18 11 24 54 .229 .292 .325 .617 30.6 2.1
1948 31 OMA KL 73 215 26 49 10 3 4 14 16 5 11 36 .228 .277 .358 .635 22.2 1.3
1949 32 OMA KL 50 86 15 17 3 2 1 5 4 1 9 19 .198 .281 .314 .595 8.6 0.6
    AAA   67 270 36 65 11 7 7 35 5 5 30 46 .241 .317 .411 .728 35.1  
1950 33 OMA KL 79 116 23 24 5 1 4 17 6 2 5 22 .207 .256 .371 .627 11.4 0.4
4 Years Sim 331 740 103 164 35 10 11 65 44 19 49 131 .222 .281 .341 .621 72.8 4.4
1 Years AAA 67 270 36 65 11 7 7 35 5 5 30 46 .241 .321 .411 .732 35.1  
162 Game Average 362 50 80 17 4 5 31 21 9 23 64 .222 .281 .341 .621 35.6  
Career Highs 129 323 39 74 17 4 4 29 18 11 24 54 .229 .292 .371 .635 30.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   505 72 106 25 6 8 39 25 12 28 95 .210 .263 .331 .594 41.1
vs LH   235 31 58 10 4 3 26 19 7 21 36 .247 .318 .362 .680 27.5
Home 151 341 47 79 19 6 5 37 23 7 23 67 .232 .290 .367 .657 36.2
Away 180 399 56 85 16 4 6 28 21 12 26 64 .213 .273 .318 .591 32.5
RISP   151 0 36 6 1 4 53 0 0 7 28 .238 .298 .371 .668 15.0
Pinch Hitting   14 4 5 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 .357 .333 .714 1.048 3.1
Close/Late   105 25 22 6 2 2 5 0 0 4 16 .210 .252 .362 .614 8.7
Mar/Apr 78 215 29 53 11 3 3 13 15 6 18 34 .247 .312 .367 .680 24.7
May 88 231 29 46 8 2 3 21 12 4 17 40 .199 .266 .290 .556 17.6
June 38 64 9 13 3 2 0 2 7 1 2 16 .203 .250 .313 .563 5.0
July 30 43 6 9 3 0 1 6 3 1 1 6 .209 .261 .349 .610 3.4
August 43 75 14 16 4 1 4 13 2 6 7 12 .213 .286 .453 .739 8.3
Sep/Oct 54 112 16 27 6 2 0 10 5 1 4 23 .241 .271 .330 .602 9.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 30 OMA KL SS 71 66 582.0 79 221 14 38 .955 4.64   3.0
    3B 33 12 144.0 8 38 1 5 .979 2.88   0.6
    2B 13 8 80.0 21 35 0 9 1.000 6.30   0.7
    CF 4 3 28.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.1
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1948 31 OMA KL SS 57 52 419.0 66 181 10 28 .961 5.31   1.8
    3B 7 2 39.7 4 7 0 2 1.000 2.50   0.1
    2B 6 2 25.0 9 11 0 4 1.000 7.20   0.2
1949 32 OMA KL SS 21 10 119.0 7 53 5 9 .923 4.54   0.5
    2B 7 4 35.7 6 15 1 2 .955 5.30   0.1
    CF 7 3 35.3 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.55   0.2
    3B 9 2 31.0 6 10 1 1 .941 4.65   0.3
1950 33 OMA KL SS 41 18 208.0 25 71 1 16 .990 4.15   0.5
    2B 21 6 66.0 14 32 2 11 .958 6.27   0.4
    3B 9 2 24.0 1 7 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.1
    CF 3 0 4.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 6.75   0.0
  SS 190 146 1328.0 177 526 30 91 .959 4.76   5.9
  3B 58 18 238.7 19 62 2 9 .976 3.05   1.0
  2B 47 20 206.7 50 93 3 26 .979 6.23   1.4
  CF 14 6 67.3 19 1 0 1 1.000 2.67   0.3
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   310 190 1841.7 265 682 35 127 .964 4.63   8.6
Career Highs   122 89 835.0 115 294 15 52 .981 5.17    
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  1. Eddie Hirschman (984)
  2. Leonard Groat (961)
  3. Thurman Knauer (959)
  4. Alexander Stuber (956)
  5. Alphonso Castello (952)
  6. Timothy Lewis (938)
  7. Marcos Delapaz (936)
  8. James Showalter (929)
  9. Robert Lester (927)
  10. Randy Fairfax (926)
History
Drafted in 21st round, 365th overall pick, by Omaha in 1947
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/1947, off Jacob Borne (FAI)
Hit first career homerun on 4/16/1947, off Stephan Breunig (SAV)
Injured on 6/2/1948 with a Fractured Knee, out for 8 weeks
Injured on 7/3/1949 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 6 days
Injured on 8/14/1949 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
 
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