Bill Gayton
William Michael Gayton "Chief"
Born: April 10, 1961
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 37 (1981 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: Indian Hills CC
Career: 1981-1982
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Bill Gayton compiled a career batting average of .242 with 3 home runs and 42 RBI in his 102-game career with the White Sox and Niagara Falls White Sox. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the field during the 1982 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | GULF | White Sox | 36 | 116 | 109 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | .239 | .284 | .275 | .560 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls White Sox | 66 | 258 | 222 | 35 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 27 | .243 | .339 | .342 | .681 | 76 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 102 | 374 | 331 | 42 | 80 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 42 | .242 | .322 | .320 | .642 | 106 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | GULF | White Sox | 3B | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 1981 | R | GULF | White Sox | 1B | 26 | 223 | 12 | 1 | 21 | .996 | 9.038 |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls White Sox | 1B | 7 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .980 | 7.143 |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls White Sox | OF | 33 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 1.303 |
| Totals | 70 | 313 | 24 | 4 | 25 | .988 | 4.814 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | Gulf Coast League | White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1982 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Niagara Falls White Sox | CHA |
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