#47 Bill Wambsganss, Second Base, 23 yrs, Cleveland Broncos
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Bill Wambsganss

3/19/1894
23
USA,OH,CLEVELAND
5"11
175

Second Base
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1917 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 137 Days (653 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 137 Days (653 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall662610
Versus LHP772610
Versus RHP562610
Talent66359
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .933 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25DETL 1-8301000000#8  
9/26@BOSW 7-0412100100#8  
9/27@BOSL 3-6422001101#4  
9/28PHAL 1-4400000000#8  
9/29PHAL 6-7500000002#8  
9/30@SLAW 6-4300000100#8  
10/2@WASL 2-5412000000#8  
10/3WASL 1-4202000120#4  
10/4DETW 2-1302100100#8  
10/6@CHAL 2-4210000020#4  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall113401108295349523328.269.324.389.713.643.120
Projected113401108295349523328.269.324.389.713.643.120
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall111446040121111563711664.752.04.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1816013412232177000.331.389.464.853
vs. RHP220481612272016211110.218.270.327.597
Close/Late571741110435010.298.328.456.784
Scoring Position11132901430129160.288.338.396.735
Pinch Hitting100000010000.000.500.000.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5820459143228291714.289.338.417.754
Road5519749152121231614.249.294.360.655
March/April2171156305943.211.247.380.627
June17661760015856.258.306.348.654
July21762060291065.263.310.421.731
August269425310101298.266.321.319.640
Sept/Oct289431811101396.330.374.468.842

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19147123260951302114123964.259.301.353.655 CLE
1915148569158418559874613672612.278.331.404.735CLE
19161535431523110084695025542014.280.340.374.714CLE
191711340110829534952330128116.269.324.389.713CLE
Total48517454781102892222291434111886336.274.328.385.713 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1914, AAA49181507253131241722.276.356.420.776

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1916144812300721710.250.265.313.578
Total144812300721710.250.265.313.578

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base92911663184049612.976813.15.49    
Shortstop2020187814993.970173.15.14    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1914...
Had first career hit on 5/29/1914, off Reb Russell (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/19/1914, off Dan Griner (BOS)...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Boston (A) on 6/28/1915...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1915, hitting .471 with 1 HR, 3 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1915, hitting .545 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Injured on 4/25/1917 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1915 - 41 - 10th
RBI
1916 - 84 - 4th
Runs
1915 - 87 - 4th
  

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