Billy Dashner
Billy Joe Dashner
Born: February 26, 1934
Deceased: April 20, 2019
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 1954-1962
Billy Dashner compiled a career batting average of .277 with 86 home runs and 358 RBI in his 812-game career with the Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds, Fargo-Moorhead Twins, New Iberia Cardinals, Victoria Eagles, Port Arthur Chieftans, Macon Dodgers, Des Moines Dodgers, St. Paul Saints, Topeka Hawks, Asheville Tourists, Topeka Reds, Victoria/Ardmore Rosebuds, Birmingham Barons, Stockton Ports and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds | 135 | 647 | 539 | 100 | 147 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 64 | 14 | 74 | 78 | .273 | .370 | .360 | .730 | 194 | 14 | 12 | 8 | |||
| 1955 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 125 | 473 | 473 | 130 | 15 | 6 | 8 | .275 | .275 | .383 | .658 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | BSTL | (+) Port Arthur Chieftans | 96 | 354 | 354 | 107 | 13 | 4 | 12 | .302 | .302 | .463 | .766 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | BSTL | (+) Victoria Eagles | 96 | 354 | 354 | 107 | 13 | 4 | 12 | .302 | .302 | .463 | .766 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | 10 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .367 | .567 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 54 | 207 | 180 | 20 | 53 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 16 | .294 | .377 | .439 | .816 | 79 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 23 | 85 | 69 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | .188 | .321 | .261 | .582 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 41 | 136 | 121 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 31 | .198 | .281 | .256 | .538 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Dodgers | 60 | 229 | 201 | 42 | 66 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 21 | 26 | .328 | .406 | .542 | .948 | 109 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Asheville Tourists | 23 | 91 | 78 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 15 | .231 | .341 | .385 | .725 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Topeka Hawks | 84 | 357 | 279 | 64 | 74 | 15 | 4 | 21 | 61 | 4 | 65 | 60 | .265 | .421 | .573 | .994 | 160 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | 136 | 589 | 458 | 108 | 147 | 24 | 1 | 23 | 108 | 9 | 99 | 73 | .321 | .455 | .528 | .983 | 242 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 15 | 51 | 39 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 5 | .333 | .490 | .590 | 1.080 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | TL | Victoria/Ardmore Rosebuds | 34 | 123 | 101 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | .267 | .388 | .426 | .814 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 27 | 89 | 72 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 11 | .208 | .348 | .319 | .668 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 45 | 174 | 140 | 29 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 25 | .257 | .391 | .386 | .777 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 812 | 3281 | 2780 | 430 | 769 | 119 | 26 | 86 | 358 | 36 | 0 | 379 | 361 | .277 | .376 | .431 | .807 | 1198 | 2 | 75 | 26 | 21 | 35 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds | OF | 135 | 208 | 21 | 15 | 4 | .939 | 1.696 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | OF | 53 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .971 | 1.264 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Dodgers | OF | 56 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .967 | 1.589 |
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 41 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .966 | 1.366 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | OF | 19 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 1.684 |
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Topeka Hawks | OF | 78 | 117 | 12 | 5 | 2 | .963 | 1.654 |
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Asheville Tourists | OF | 22 | 54 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .866 | 2.636 |
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | OF | 136 | 179 | 15 | 12 | 4 | .942 | 1.426 |
| 1961 | AA | TL | Victoria/Ardmore Rosebuds | RF | 31 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 1.645 |
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.462 |
| 1962 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | OF | 41 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .984 | 1.463 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | OF | 19 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .857 | .947 |
| Totals | 644 | 933 | 69 | 55 | 14 | .948 | 1.556 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Florida State League | Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds | CLE | ||
| 1955 | C | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1956 | C | Evangeline League | New Iberia Cardinals | |||
| 1956 | B | Big State League | Victoria Eagles | |||
| 1956 | B | Big State League | Port Arthur Chieftans | CLE | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | LAN | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Des Moines Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1959 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Topeka Hawks | CIN | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | PHI | ||
| 1960 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Topeka Reds | CIN | ||
| 1961 | AA | Texas League | Victoria/Ardmore Rosebuds | BAL | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1962 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | LAN | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Knoxville Smokies | DET |
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