Bill Taft
William Almon Taft
Born: August 18, 1924
Deceased: November 24, 2016
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 182
Career: 1950-1951
Bill Taft compiled a career record of 9 wins and 7 losses and a 4.05 ERA in his 30-game pitching career with the Bluefield Blue-Grays and Eau Claire Bears. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 6 | 1 | .857 | 2.70 | 12 | 60.0 | 54 | 25 | 18 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.40 | 18 | 60.0 | 62 | 40 | 36 | 3 | 39 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.05 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120.0 | 116 | 65 | 54 | 3 | 75 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 15 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .423 | .423 | .846 | 1.269 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 22 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .160 | .320 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 37 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .510 | .804 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | BSN | ||
| 1951 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | BSN |
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