#46 Billy "Sliding billy" Hamilton, First Base, 34 yrs, Cleveland Spiders
Sunday, 10/22/1900
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Billy Hamilton
Sliding billy
2/16/1866
34
USA,NJ,NEWARK
5"6
170

First Base
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Very inconsistent
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5.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 9,900,420
1900
$ 12,500,000 (3 year(s))
11 Year(s), 151 Days (2043 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 151 Days (2043 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall963109
Versus LHP763109
Versus RHP9731010
Talent9621010
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9
4
5
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/29BALL 0-2300000001#6  
9/30@LOUW 9-8100000011#3  
10/1COLW 3-2400000000#3  
10/2@COLW 7-5311000020#3  
10/4@COLW 9-1311000020#3  
10/7@BALL 2-9401000200#6  
10/8@BALL 3-4512000000#3  
10/10BALL 8-10311000121#6  
10/11BALW 3-1400000000#6  
10/12BALL 1-4402000000#3  

Batting Stats 1900

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1465111613383728111748.315.447.429.876.967.114
Projected1465111613383728111748.315.447.429.876.967.114
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1446335160110021944383155.1120.38.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP104207017141518001.192.300.288.588
vs. RHP4071412682656710230004.346.481.464.946
Close/Late561650067219000.286.481.375.856
Scoring Position1384711116404313001.341.500.457.957
Pinch Hitting200000001000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7424976127137415726.305.440.422.862
Road7226285211235406022.324.454.435.889
Last Week31130001121.273.385.273.657
March/April2168274121915224.397.549.5741.123
May26972532014141717.258.374.330.704
June248228820713176.341.460.488.948
July23872860099126.322.410.391.801
August2488339301520205.375.491.5451.036
Sept/Oct2889203018102910.225.420.292.712
Postseason52060003221.300.364.300.664

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1889117455124228136641910442321.273.303.363.666PIT
1890152590153387162833343462811.259.302.353.654PIT
1891161625163321136984494646308.261.316.362.677PIT
18921535971813416275784823432725.303.355.424.779PIT
1893141558161339151835311453517.289.351.385.736PIT
18941516011923312140944810233620.319.371.419.790PIT
189514555119032121102794608282117.345.390.452.842PIT
18961415381892592661037805256134.351.430.442.872 CLE,AL
189715155717933156841099223225732.321.417.467.884CLE,AL
189815453519939739511911538336030.372.480.488.967CLE,AL
189915355320637113819210624315633.373.472.495.968CLE,AL
19001465111613383728111750483831.315.447.429.876CLE,AL
Total1765667120983911252783310698042541434472279.314.388.423.811 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1888, AAA11725984123633432931228.324.392.463.856
1889, AAA3513635711131691592.257.299.346.645

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18987257200224204.280.379.360.739
1899135017401738705.340.431.480.911
19005206000322111.300.364.300.664
Total2595306011271410110.316.404.411.814

Fielding Stats 1900

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base146144140610189153629.9811300.010.63    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1888...
Had first career hit on 5/13/1889, off Ed Conley (NYG)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/24/1889, off Bob Emslie (BRO)...
Had 25-game hitting streak snapped on 4/1/1891...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,478,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1895, hitting .478 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1895, hitting .382 with 1 HR, 24 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1895, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/5/1896 to a 5-year deal worth $9,900,420 per year...
Was selected to the 1896 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 7/10/1897...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1898, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 9 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Louisville on 6/8/1898...
Was selected to the 1898 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1899, hitting .480 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1899, hitting .425 with 1 HR, 16 RBI...
Was selected to the 1899 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1899...
Injured on 4/17/1900 with a Bruised Foot, out for one week...
Had 2000th career hit on 6/11/1900, off Ed Seward (COL)...
Was selected to the 1900 Allstar game...
10/22/1900: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $12,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1894 - .319 - 10th
1895 - .345 - 3rd
1896 - .351 - 1st
1897 - .321 - 10th
1898 - .372 - 1st
1899 - .373 - 1st
OBP
1895 - .390 - 6th
1896 - .430 - 1st
1897 - .417 - 5th
1898 - .480 - 1st
1899 - .472 - 1st
SLG
1895 - .452 - 8th
1898 - .488 - 5th
1899 - .495 - 2nd
OPS
1895 - .842 - 7th
1896 - .872 - 5th
1897 - .884 - 6th
1898 - .967 - 1st
1899 - .968 - 1st
Hits
1892 - 181 - 9th
1894 - 192 - 5th
1895 - 190 - 8th
1896 - 189 - 3rd
1898 - 199 - 6th
1899 - 206 - 2nd
Doubles
1898 - 39 - 9th
Triples
1892 - 16 - 3rd
1897 - 15 - 5th
1899 - 11 - 8th
RBI
1895 - 102 - 1st
1898 - 95 - 8th
1899 - 81 - 10th
Runs
1894 - 94 - 10th
1896 - 103 - 6th
1897 - 109 - 5th
1898 - 119 - 4th
1899 - 92 - 8th
BB
1896 - 78 - 7th
1897 - 92 - 3rd
1898 - 115 - 2nd
1899 - 106 - 1st
SB
1896 - 61 - 6th
1898 - 60 - 7th
1899 - 56 - 9th
    

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