Bill Packer
William F. Packer
Born: June 23, 1961
Bridgeport, CT US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 30 (1982 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Sacred Heart College
Career: 1982-1984
Bill Packer compiled a career batting average of .230 with 20 home runs and 69 RBI in his 160-game career with the Erie Cardinals, Macon Redbirds and Savannah Cardinals. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1984 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | 63 | 255 | 226 | 31 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 68 | .257 | .337 | .456 | .793 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Macon Redbirds | 13 | 41 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | .069 | .325 | .069 | .394 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | 66 | 260 | 214 | 46 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 63 | .248 | .375 | .439 | .814 | 94 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1984 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | 18 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .138 | .206 | .155 | .362 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 160 | 620 | 527 | 85 | 121 | 23 | 2 | 20 | 69 | 9 | 2 | 84 | 152 | .230 | .339 | .395 | .733 | 208 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | C | 39 | 333 | 22 | 6 | 1 | .983 | 9.103 | 9 | |||
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Macon Redbirds | C | 5 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 3 | |||
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | C | 30 | 169 | 20 | 5 | 1 | .974 | 6.300 | 10 | |||
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | 1B | 19 | 153 | 8 | 3 | 11 | .982 | 8.474 | ||||
| 1984 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | C | 13 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .968 | 4.615 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 106 | 752 | 58 | 16 | 14 | .981 | 7.642 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Erie Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1983 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Erie Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1983 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1984 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Cardinals | SLN |
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