#88 William Force, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Friday, 10/20/1929
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William Force

1/1/1901
28
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 990,420
1931
8 Year(s), 47 Days (1423 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 47 Days (1423 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall38687-90 Mph
Versus LHB376 
Versus RHB386 
Talent487 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
57
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall53119
Versus LHP53119
Versus RHP53119
Talent111110
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3
3
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/23STLL 3-4*9104444L    
8/28CINL 6-8*9178852L    
9/1@PITL 5-9*8139823L    
9/5@BSNL 8-9*9158833     
9/10@BROL 1-2*892213L    
9/15NYNW 17-2*932044W    
9/19@BSNW 8-6*866643W    
9/24PHIL 7-16*4.112101022L    
9/29@CINL 3-7*8117721L    
10/4NYNW 9-4*994427W    

Pitching Stats 1929

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4040171806.02314.0410227210791152562.501127.5
Projected4040171806.02314.041022721079115     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.111.83.32.320.000.06.32
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB620218397421231254339002.352.392.6401.032
vs. RHB685192358331001023676002.280.316.499.816
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home202010805.22162.0197102943666
Road202071006.87152.02131251164349
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April664205.8746.05832301023
May662407.8047.1694341716
June773203.9861.0743127916
July663206.7049.26538371819
August772405.7946.26635301515
Sept./Oct.883406.3963.17848452026

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19213635181403.52299.030014111714651452811.22.284 CLE
19224040231203.50344.134916313429741753041.23.280CLE,AL
1923403321813.36297.130613311117601322621.23.288CLE
1924773405.0953.07239304828501.51.340CLE
19253835141704.47294.031417214636731422521.32.281CLE
19264040142105.22325.237821318954751342801.39.287CLE
19272814435.5340.25529259718101.52.319CLE
1928363120903.49273.026612510636601362311.19.257 CHC,NL
19294040171806.02314.041022721075791152501.56.300CHC
Total30526213410744.292241.02450124210682745011025191101.32.285 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1923442203.3135.1351613111541
Total442203.3135.1351613111541

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19213610518002792821.171.187.229.415 CLE
192240120395001891511.325.336.367.703CLE,AL
1923401103421012132700.309.321.345.667CLE
19247192000111201.105.143.105.248CLE
192538104200007102820.192.211.192.403CLE
1926401132830015102920.248.267.274.541CLE
19272841000000000.250.250.250.500CLE
1928369321001141111100.226.227.258.485 CHC,NL
1929401103130122112600.282.289.336.626CHC
Total30577819413149674135673.249.262.284.546 

Fielding Stats 1929

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher404016663842.976314.02.41    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1921...
Had first career hit on 4/7/1921, off Eric Erickson (DET)...
Earned first career win on 4/11/1921...
Hit first career homerun on 6/4/1921, off George Smith (WAS)...
Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1922, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Injured on 8/26/1922 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1922...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 3/25/1925 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 2/14/1928 to a 4-year deal worth $990,420 per year...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1928, going 6-1, 3.81...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1922 - 3.50 - 10th
1928 - 3.49 - 3rd
WHIP
1921 - 1.22 - 8th
1922 - 1.23 - 4th
1923 - 1.23 - 6th
1925 - 1.32 - 7th
1928 - 1.19 - 4th
Wins
1921 - 18 - 10th
1922 - 23 - 3rd
1923 - 21 - 4th
1928 - 20 - 9th
Losses
1925 - 17 - 10th
1926 - 21 - 2nd
IP
1922 - 344.1 - 7th
1926 - 325.2 - 10th
K's
1921 - 145 - 3rd
1922 - 175 - 2nd
1923 - 132 - 8th
1925 - 142 - 8th
1926 - 134 - 8th
CG
1921 - 28 - 9th
1922 - 30 - 5th
1925 - 25 - 10th
1926 - 28 - 8th
SHO
1922 - 4 - 3rd
1925 - 2 - 10th
  

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