Bill Rucker
William Newton Rucker
Born: 0
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 196
Career: 1940-1950
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Bill Rucker compiled a career batting average of .278 with 25 home runs and 75 RBI in his 321-game career with the Waycross Bears, New Bern Bears, Brewton Millers, Carrollton Hornets, Anniston Rams and Alexander City Millers. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 4.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 17 | 54 | 54 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .259 | .259 | .463 | .722 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Brewton Millers | 21 | 80 | 80 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .325 | .325 | .550 | .875 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 58 | 213 | 213 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .282 | .282 | .352 | .634 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | 120 | 472 | 427 | 56 | 119 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 75 | 2 | 41 | 49 | .279 | .343 | .370 | .713 | 158 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | D | GAAL | Alexander City Millers | 105 | 371 | 371 | 99 | 23 | 3 | 11 | .267 | .267 | .434 | .701 | 161 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 321 | 1190 | 1145 | 56 | 318 | 50 | 10 | 25 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 49 | .278 | .303 | .404 | .708 | 463 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Brewton Millers | OF | 21 | 45 | 1 | 5 | .902 | 2.190 | |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | 1B | 17 | 167 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .988 | 9.941 |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | OF | 103 | 156 | 6 | 10 | 1 | .942 | 1.573 |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 142 | 368 | 9 | 17 | 6 | .957 | 2.655 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Bears | |||
| 1940 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1940 | D | Alabama State League | Brewton Millers | |||
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Carrollton Hornets | |||
| 1949 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Alexander City Millers |
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