Bill Gray
William Ellsworth Gray
Born: July 30, 1918
Houston, TX US
Deceased: December 12, 2010
Thousand Oaks, CA US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210
Career: 1939-1946
Bill Gray compiled a career batting average of .269 with 31 home runs and 82 RBI in his 409-game career with the Bellingham Chinooks, Salina Millers, Hollywood Stars, Tacoma Tigers and Spartanburg Spartans. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | B | NORW | Bellingham Chinooks | 69 | 263 | 263 | 72 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .274 | .274 | .403 | .677 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 68 | 230 | 230 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .226 | .226 | .309 | .535 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NESL | Salina Millers | 58 | 235 | 235 | 72 | 11 | 2 | 8 | .306 | .306 | .472 | .779 | 111 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 90 | 351 | 325 | 35 | 92 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 19 | 61 | .283 | .323 | .397 | .720 | 129 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1941 | B | NORW | Tacoma Tigers | 50 | 188 | 188 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 7 | .293 | .293 | .479 | .771 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | TRIS5 | Spartanburg Spartans | 74 | 292 | 259 | 37 | 60 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 27 | 43 | .232 | .309 | .347 | .657 | 90 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 409 | 1559 | 1500 | 72 | 403 | 57 | 22 | 31 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 104 | .269 | .291 | .398 | .689 | 597 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | B | NORW | Bellingham Chinooks | 1B | 69 | 571 | 34 | 12 | .981 | 8.768 | |
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 1B | 66 | 549 | 45 | 4 | .993 | 9.000 | |
| 1940 | D | NESL | Salina Millers | 1B | 58 | 502 | 25 | 6 | .989 | 9.086 | |
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 1B | 90 | 784 | 43 | 7 | 62 | .992 | 9.189 |
| 1941 | B | NORW | Tacoma Tigers | 1B | 50 | 456 | 22 | 4 | .992 | 9.560 | |
| 1946 | B | TRIS5 | Spartanburg Spartans | 1B | 72 | 547 | 39 | 9 | 39 | .985 | 8.139 |
| Totals | 405 | 3409 | 208 | 42 | 101 | .989 | 8.931 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | B | Western International League | Bellingham Chinooks | |||
| 1940 | D | Western League | Salina Millers | |||
| 1940 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1941 | B | Western International League | Tacoma Tigers | |||
| 1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | NY1 | ||
| 1946 | B | Tri-State League | Spartanburg Spartans | SLA |
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