William Seal
William A. Seal Jr.
Born: 1918
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Career: 1938-1953
William Seal compiled a career batting average of .314 with 165 home runs and 262 RBI in his 1550-game career with the Fayetteville Angels, Bowling Green Barons, Greenville Buckshots, Vicksburg Hill Billies, Memphis Chicks, Anniston Rams, Vicksburg Billies, Carrollton Hornets, Dublin Green Sox, Gadsden Pilots and St. Petersburg Saints. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | ARMO | Fayetteville Angels | 107 | 431 | 431 | 158 | 28 | 10 | 13 | .367 | .367 | .568 | .935 | 245 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | CSTL | Greenville Buckshots | 55 | 237 | 237 | 72 | 9 | 5 | 5 | .304 | .304 | .447 | .751 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | 85 | 365 | 365 | 121 | 26 | 12 | 4 | .332 | .332 | .501 | .833 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | CSTL | Greenville Buckshots | 138 | 561 | 561 | 181 | 41 | 5 | 7 | .323 | .323 | .451 | .774 | 253 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | 67 | 274 | 274 | 100 | 17 | 6 | 6 | .365 | .365 | .536 | .901 | 147 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 98 | 439 | 381 | 85 | 114 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 5 | 54 | 38 | .299 | .386 | .475 | .861 | 181 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 43 | 170 | 153 | 15 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 9 | .275 | .339 | .307 | .646 | 47 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 143 | 631 | 533 | 123 | 185 | 48 | 6 | 21 | 101 | 11 | 89 | 51 | .347 | .445 | .578 | 1.023 | 308 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 136 | 519 | 519 | 144 | 38 | 5 | 19 | .277 | .277 | .480 | .757 | 249 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | 85 | 371 | 293 | 68 | 100 | 22 | 2 | 23 | 97 | 15 | 75 | 17 | .341 | .478 | .666 | 1.144 | 195 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 30 | 118 | 98 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 6 | .327 | .441 | .469 | .910 | 46 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 99 | 333 | 333 | 118 | 31 | 4 | 9 | .354 | .354 | .553 | .907 | 184 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | GASL | Dublin Green Sox | 38 | 131 | 131 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 4 | .359 | .359 | .573 | .931 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | FLIN | St. Petersburg Saints | 138 | 485 | 485 | 150 | 34 | 4 | 11 | .309 | .309 | .464 | .773 | 225 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | FLIN | St. Petersburg Saints | 153 | 554 | 554 | 141 | 33 | 4 | 9 | .255 | .255 | .377 | .632 | 209 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | St. Petersburg Saints | 135 | 462 | 462 | 121 | 17 | 4 | 20 | .262 | .262 | .446 | .708 | 206 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1550 | 6081 | 5810 | 311 | 1826 | 380 | 79 | 165 | 262 | 34 | 0 | 250 | 121 | .314 | .344 | .492 | .836 | 2859 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | ARMO | Fayetteville Angels | 2B | 79 | 177 | 192 | 36 | .911 | 4.671 | |
| 1939 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | 3B | 58 | 43 | 84 | 10 | .927 | 2.190 | |
| 1939 | C | CSTL | Greenville Buckshots | 2B | 55 | 139 | 135 | 18 | .938 | 4.982 | |
| 1940 | C | CSTL | Greenville Buckshots | 3B | 127 | 148 | 232 | 42 | .900 | 2.992 | |
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | 2B | 48 | 119 | 138 | 14 | .948 | 5.354 | |
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 3B | 63 | 69 | 87 | 13 | 12 | .923 | 2.476 |
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 3B | 39 | 46 | 80 | 9 | 8 | .933 | 3.231 |
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | SS | 32 | 51 | 103 | 24 | 16 | .865 | 4.812 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | SS | 17 | 31 | 46 | 10 | 7 | .885 | 4.529 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 3B | 128 | 155 | 231 | 24 | 14 | .941 | 3.016 |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | SS | 46 | 104 | 117 | 16 | 17 | .932 | 4.804 |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | 3B | 36 | 61 | 68 | 9 | 6 | .935 | 3.583 |
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | OF | 30 | 44 | 52 | 9 | 8 | .914 | 3.200 |
| 1953 | B | FLIN | St. Petersburg Saints | OF | 84 | 111 | 7 | 4 | .967 | 1.405 | |
| Totals | 842 | 1298 | 1572 | 238 | 88 | .923 | 3.409 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Fayetteville Angels | |||
| 1939 | D | Kitty League | Bowling Green Barons | |||
| 1939 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Buckshots | BRO | ||
| 1940 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Buckshots | |||
| 1941 | C | Cotton States League | Vicksburg Hill Billies | |||
| 1946 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1946 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | PIT | ||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Carrollton Hornets | |||
| 1949 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia State League | Dublin Green Sox | |||
| 1950 | B | Southeastern League | Gadsden Pilots | |||
| 1951 | B | Florida International League | St. Petersburg Saints | |||
| 1952 | B | Florida International League | St. Petersburg Saints | |||
| 1953 | B | Florida International League | St. Petersburg Saints |
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