Bill Zink
William Henry Zink
Born: March 28, 1874
, IA US
Deceased: August 23, 1944
Primary Position: First base
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Career: 1895-1911
Bill Zink compiled a career batting average of .279 with 16 home runs and 0 RBI in his 852-game career with the Sharon/Celoron, Fargo Red Stockings, New Castle Quakers, Terre Haute Hottentots, Omaha Omahogs, Rock Island Islanders, Sioux Falls Canaries, Duluth White Sox, Ottumwa Snappers, Marshalltown Grays, St. Joseph Saints, Leavenworth Old Soldiers, Hutchinson Salt Packers, Webb City Webbfeet and Seward Statesmen. He began playing during the 1895 season and last took the field during the 1911 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | CENL3 | Terre Haute Hottentots | 36 | 135 | 135 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .281 | .504 | 38 | ||||||||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Omaha Omahogs | 4 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .316 | .474 | .789 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1901 | D | IIIL | Rock Island Islanders | 54 | 220 | 220 | 62 | .282 | .282 | .282 | .564 | 62 | ||||||||||||||
| 1903 | D | IASD | Sioux Falls Canaries | 54 | 213 | 213 | 57 | .268 | .268 | .268 | .535 | 57 | ||||||||||||||
| 1904 | D | CENA1 | Ottumwa Snappers | 13 | 47 | 47 | 10 | .213 | .213 | .213 | .426 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 1904 | D | NORL1 | Duluth White Sox | 61 | 230 | 230 | 60 | .261 | .261 | .261 | .522 | 60 | ||||||||||||||
| 1905 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 44 | 161 | 161 | 50 | .311 | .311 | .311 | .621 | 50 | ||||||||||||||
| 1905 | D | CENA1 | Marshalltown Grays | 83 | 293 | 293 | 86 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .587 | 86 | ||||||||||||||
| 1906 | C | WA | Leavenworth Old Soldiers | 140 | 525 | 525 | 126 | 24 | 6 | 6 | .240 | .240 | .343 | .583 | 180 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | C | WA | Hutchinson Salt Packers | 122 | 454 | 454 | 133 | .293 | .293 | .293 | .586 | 133 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | C | WA | (+) Webb City Webbfeet | 131 | 473 | 473 | 107 | 24 | 2 | 5 | .226 | .226 | .317 | .543 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | C | WA | (+) Hutchinson Salt Packers | 131 | 473 | 473 | 107 | 24 | 2 | 5 | .226 | .226 | .317 | .543 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | D | KSSL | Hutchinson Salt Packers | 87 | 320 | 320 | 81 | 1 | 2 | .253 | .253 | .278 | .531 | 89 | ||||||||||||
| 1910 | D | KSSL | Hutchinson Salt Packers | 111 | 432 | 432 | 141 | 20 | 0 | 6 | .326 | .326 | .414 | .741 | 179 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | D | NESL | Seward Statesmen | 43 | 156 | 156 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .468 | .801 | 73 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 852 | 3205 | 3205 | 15 | 894 | 62 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .320 | .599 | 1026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | B | INSL2 | New Castle Quakers | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Omaha Omahogs | 1B | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1901 | D | IIIL | Rock Island Islanders | 1B | 54 | 498 | 7 | 12 | .977 | 9.352 | |
| 1906 | C | WA | Leavenworth Old Soldiers | 1B | 140 | 1185 | 70 | 42 | .968 | 8.964 | |
| Totals | 199 | 1683 | 77 | 54 | 0 | .970 | 8.844 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | Ind | Iron and Oil League | Sharon/Celoron | |||
| 1897 | Ind | Red River Valley League | Fargo Red Stockings | |||
| 1898 | B | Inter-State League | New Castle Quakers | April 26, 1898 | April 26, 1898 | |
| 1900 | Central League | Terre Haute Hottentots | ||||
| 1900 | B | Western League | Omaha Omahogs | August 23, 1900 | August 26, 1900 | |
| 1901 | D | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Rock Island Islanders | |||
| 1902 | D | Iowa-South Dakota League | Sioux Falls Canaries | |||
| 1903 | D | Iowa-South Dakota League | Sioux Falls Canaries | |||
| 1904 | D | Northern League | Duluth White Sox | |||
| 1904 | D | Iowa State League | Ottumwa Snappers | |||
| 1905 | D | Iowa State League | Marshalltown Grays | |||
| 1905 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1906 | C | Western Association | Leavenworth Old Soldiers | |||
| 1907 | C | Western Association | Hutchinson Salt Packers | |||
| 1908 | C | Western Association | Webb City Webbfeet | |||
| 1908 | C | Western Association | Hutchinson Salt Packers | |||
| 1909 | D | Kansas State League | Hutchinson Salt Packers | |||
| 1910 | D | Kansas State League | Hutchinson Salt Packers | |||
| 1911 | D | Nebraska State League | Seward Statesmen |
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