#20 Bill "Deacon" Mckechnie, First Base, 31 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Bill Mckechnie
Deacon
8/7/1886
31
USA,PA,WILKINSBURG
5"10
170

First Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1917 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 79 Days (595 total Days)
79 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
Yes , Waivers cleared! REVOCABLE
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45137
Versus LHP35127
Versus RHP45137
Talent35147
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 9 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 9 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 6 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/31PHIL 6-13601000001#7  
9/3CINW 1-0000000000#4  
9/4CINL 0-1502000001#2  
9/7SLNL 3-6101000000#7  
9/8SLNW 7-1500000003#1  
9/15@BSNW 3-2000000000#5  
9/18@PHIL 1-2000000000#5  
9/25@SLNW 6-5000000000#6  
9/28@BSNL 5-6000000000#5  
9/30NYGL 1-2000000000#6  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1933111103208.333.333.424.758.519.091
Projected1933111103208.333.333.424.758.519.091
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall63400001014215.06.86.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP831101102000.375.375.7501.125
vs. RHP2580002106010.320.320.320.640
Close/Late600000101010.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position820003003000.250.250.250.500
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home102990102207.310.300.379.679
Road9421001001.500.500.7501.250
August102281103204.364.348.500.848
Sept/Oct91130000004.273.273.273.545

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190911237692164241301902251911.245.280.324.604PIT
19109831076137029281710561910.245.287.332.619PIT
19115113120321877003047.153.196.229.425PIT
191719331111032000815.333.333.424.758PIT
Total28085019933143816743121194333.234.271.316.588 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1907, A239945111011139992.455.491.5861.077
1907, AA1144321191821132535039249.275.350.403.753
1908, AA1194481462447375762372813.326.406.444.850
1908, AAA1751152105771011.294.373.373.745
1912, AAA130452109123242344678229.241.309.294.604
1913, AAA12850211722543048401021713.233.288.321.608
1914, AAA1375151131615474942108146.219.277.283.561
1915, AAA13854711518353062481362312.210.269.282.550
1916, AAA13851011814404943451002610.231.291.275.565
1917, AAA9533476104140214180155.228.317.290.608

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19097219010334250.429.520.5241.044
Total7219010334250.429.520.5241.044

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base334122441.97734.011.65    
Second Base11030301.00010.02.70    
Third Base31110201.00015.01.20    
Shortstop1023061.8338.26.23    
Leftfield11300301.0009.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 49th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1907...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1909, off Ed Walsh (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/15/1909, off Glenn Liebhardt (CHN)...
Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1909...
1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/24/1912 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 2 weeks...
1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/13/1913 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
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