Bill Outen
William Austin Outen
Born: June 17, 1905
Mount Holly, NC US
Deceased: September 11, 1961
Durham, NC US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Career: 1929-1939
Major League Statistics
Bill Outen compiled a career batting average of .337 with 76 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1031-game career with the Asheville Tourists, Greenville Spinners, Albany Senators, Jersey City Skeeters, Scranton Miners, Montreal Royals, Buffalo Bisons, Mission Reds, Hollywood Stars, Lexington Indians, Mayodan Millers and Spartanburg Spartans. He began playing during the 1929 season and last took the field during the 1939 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | B | SALL2 | Asheville Tourists | 119 | 418 | 418 | 143 | 27 | 12 | 10 | .342 | .342 | .536 | .878 | 224 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 35 | 90 | 90 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .244 | .244 | .411 | .656 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 27 | 79 | 79 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .329 | .329 | .494 | .823 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 69 | 256 | 256 | 92 | 23 | 5 | 11 | .359 | .359 | .617 | .977 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 11 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .368 | .368 | .684 | 1.053 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | B | EL | Scranton Miners | 136 | 520 | 520 | 169 | 33 | 11 | 11 | .325 | .325 | .494 | .819 | 257 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 128 | 344 | 344 | 116 | 17 | 5 | 15 | .337 | .337 | .547 | .884 | 188 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | (+) Buffalo Bisons | 94 | 201 | 201 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .279 | .279 | .403 | .682 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | (+) Montreal Royals | 94 | 201 | 201 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .279 | .279 | .403 | .682 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | 132 | 428 | 428 | 157 | 32 | 7 | 7 | .367 | .367 | .523 | .890 | 224 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | 122 | 344 | 344 | 115 | 22 | 0 | 2 | .334 | .334 | .416 | .750 | 143 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | 115 | 282 | 282 | 89 | 16 | 3 | 3 | .316 | .316 | .426 | .741 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 52 | 103 | 103 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .320 | .379 | .699 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Spartanburg Spartans | 32 | 97 | 97 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .320 | .320 | .485 | .804 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | BIST | Mayodan Millers | 39 | 107 | 107 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 7 | .411 | .411 | .692 | 1.103 | 74 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington Indians | 14 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .366 | .634 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1031 | 3128 | 3128 | 0 | 1055 | 205 | 45 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .337 | .337 | .504 | .842 | 1578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | B | SALL2 | Asheville Tourists | C | 89 | 381 | 76 | 19 | .960 | 5.135 | |
| 1930 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | OF | 63 | 108 | 2 | 7 | .940 | 1.746 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | OF | 23 | 32 | 1 | 2 | .943 | 1.435 | |
| 1930 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | OF | 19 | 24 | 3 | 5 | .844 | 1.421 | |
| 1931 | B | EL | Scranton Miners | OF | 106 | 211 | 5 | 7 | .969 | 2.038 | |
| 1932 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | C | 96 | 360 | 47 | 13 | .969 | 4.240 | |
| 1935 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | C | 132 | 438 | 84 | 18 | .967 | 3.955 | |
| 1936 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | C | 122 | 314 | 69 | 12 | .970 | 3.139 | |
| 1937 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | C | 81 | 288 | 48 | 8 | .977 | 4.148 | |
| 1938 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | C | 30 | 90 | 22 | 8 | .933 | 3.733 | |
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Spartanburg Spartans | C | 28 | 118 | 17 | 4 | .971 | 4.821 | |
| 1939 | D | BIST | Mayodan Millers | C | 23 | 112 | 10 | 3 | .976 | 5.304 | |
| 1939 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington Indians | OF | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .462 | |
| Totals | 825 | 2481 | 385 | 107 | 0 | .964 | 3.474 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | B | South Atlantic Association | Asheville Tourists | |||
| 1930 | B | South Atlantic Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1930 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | NYA | ||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | NYA | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1931 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Scranton Miners | NYA | ||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | BRO | ||
| 1934 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1934 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1935 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Mission Reds | |||
| 1936 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Mission Reds | |||
| 1937 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Mission Reds | |||
| 1938 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1939 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington Indians | PHA | ||
| 1939 | D | Bi-State League | Mayodan Millers | PHI | ||
| 1939 | B | South Atlantic League | Spartanburg Spartans | CLE |
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