#41 Bill Friel, Centerfield, 32 yrs, New York (A) Highlanders
Saturday, 10/21/1908
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Bill Friel

4/1/1876
32
USA,PA,RENOVO
5"10
170

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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,950,000
1908 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 41 Days (901 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall561210
Versus LHP551210
Versus RHP561210
Talent561310
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 5 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 10 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/17DETW 5-4411000000#2  
9/20@CHAL 5-6301000100#7  
9/24@CLEL 1-3403000000#2  
9/25@CLEL 3-4100000001#9  
9/26WASW 4-2300000010#6  
9/27WASW 3-2310000010#2  
9/29@DETL 3-4400000000#2  
9/30PHAW 5-4502100100#1  
10/2BOSL 2-7400000000#2  
10/4BOSW 3-2111100000#9  

Batting Stats 1908

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall120424103183037421821.243.273.300.572.457.057
Projected120424103183037421821.243.273.300.572.457.057
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall9344901014521272110471.434.12.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1082711071023040.250.254.278.532
vs. RHP31676172030321618210.241.275.307.582
Close/Late83216209633010.253.276.373.649
Scoring Position932010028034240.215.225.226.451
Pinch Hitting2572002401000.280.280.360.640
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home582044910101321810.240.264.299.563
Road622205482024211011.245.275.300.575
March/April1849111005823.224.255.245.500
May1753145006500.264.264.358.623
June1537150205601.405.395.514.908
July218323610111046.277.310.373.684
August28126233005676.183.221.206.427
Sept/Oct2176173005755.224.262.263.525

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1903622920004100001.409.435.500.935BAL
1904485418101107410210.333.390.407.797NYA
190555129425222621800331.326.365.442.807NYA
1906762076514102523802554.314.336.391.728NYA
1907113403115253549462812141711.285.332.400.731NYA
190812042410318303742180221104.243.273.300.572NYA
Total418123935265981471436726453621.284.320.370.691 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1901, AAA1385151302614666653412711.252.320.330.650
1902, AAA137483130265453585324199.269.340.369.708
1903, AAA112431123326657584119216.285.343.429.772

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1904100000000000.000.000.000.000
1905332001220000.667.6671.6672.333
19074136000010010.462.462.462.923
Total8168001230010.500.500.6881.188

Fielding Stats 1908

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10610701.0008.07.88    
Third Base30030301.0004.06.75    
Leftfield504582308501.000420.01.82    
Centerfield13132410261.962120.21.94    
Rightfield37356610681.985324.21.89    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 48th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1901...
Injured on 8/26/1902 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/3/1903, off Bumpus Jones (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/11/1904, off Jesse Tannehill (CLE)...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1905...
1/31/1907: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,371,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,000 through salary arbitration...
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