Billy Sorrell

Billy Lee Sorrell
Born: October 14, 1940
Morehead, KY US
Deceased: July 22, 2008
Rancho Bernardo, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Career: 1960-1973
Major League Statistics

Billy Sorrell compiled a career batting average of .280 with 136 home runs and 720 RBI in his 1594-game career with the Tampa Tarpons, Johnson City Phillies, Bakersfield Bears, Williamsport Grays, Chattanooga Lookouts, Arkansas Travelers, San Diego Padres, Jacksonville Suns, Tidewater Tides, Omaha Royals and Hankyu Braves. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.

Tampa Tarpons	Bakersfield Bears	San Diego Padres	Jacksonville Suns	Tidewater Tides	Omaha Royals
Hankyu Braves

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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
1960	D	APPY	Johnson City Phillies	64	260	225	41	67	7	4	8	34	21		29	22	.298	.376	.471	.847	106		1	2	3
1960	D	FLOR	Tampa Tarpons	39	161	140	17	23	2	1	0	15	7		18	18	.164	.258	.193	.451	27		0	2	1	0
1961	C	CALL	Bakersfield Bears	138	597	508	117	162	17	9	3	81	43	9	74	54	.319	.405	.406	.811	206		4	5	6
1962	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	134	583	531	85	149	28	5	6	60	23		46	42	.281	.338	.386	.725	205		2	1	3	0
1963	AA	SALL2	Chattanooga Lookouts	138	616	570	78	160	27	5	14	57	5	5	43	54	.281	.332	.419	.751	239		1	1	1
1964	AAA	PCL	Arkansas Travelers	137	532	459	74	132	26	3	22	67	6	10	67	49	.288	.379	.501	.880	230		2	1	3
1965	AAA	PCL	Arkansas Travelers	133	582	533	81	146	29	6	15	58	5	4	44	47	.274	.329	.435	.764	232		1	1	3
1966	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	156	569	503	74	133	18	3	20	80	5	2	54	11	.264	.335	.431	.767	217		3	2	7
1967	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	78	307	277	37	69	16	1	0	25	1	2	26	16	.249	.311	.314	.626	87		0	2	2
1968	AAA	IL	Jacksonville Suns	117	441	384	54	115	18	4	9	56	6	7	47	33	.299	.372	.438	.809	168		2	0	8
1969	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	11	40	34	5	11	1	1	0	3	0	0	5	3	.324	.410	.412	.822	14		0	1	0
1969	AAA	IL	Tidewater Tides	112	440	370	49	95	18	2	9	44	9	6	62	53	.257	.367	.389	.756	144		4	1	3
1970	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	37	154	136	18	49	5	2	2	17	0	2	15	12	.360	.425	.471	.895	64		1	1	1
1971	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	117	435	381	60	104	24	3	8	48	5	2	43	38	.273	.349	.415	.763	158		4	2	5
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	119	456	424	52	123	22	6	16	63	5	4	23	30	.290	.330	.483	.813	205	11	4	1	4	0
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	64	132	115	9	27	2	0	4	12	4	0	14	11	.235	.318	.357	.675	41	3	1	0	2	0
Totals				1594	6305	5590	851	1565	260	55	136	720	145	53	610	493	.280	.351	.419	.770	2343	14	30	23	52	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1960	D	FLOR	Tampa Tarpons	2B	37	94	91	16	20	.920	5.000
1960	D	APPY	Johnson City Phillies	2B	37	94	70	11	10	.937	4.432
1960	D	APPY	Johnson City Phillies	SS	14	21	28	4	3	.925	3.500
1960	D	APPY	Johnson City Phillies	3B	12	9	21	6	5	.833	2.500
1961	C	CALL	Bakersfield Bears	OF	89	112	5	8	0	.936	1.315
1961	C	CALL	Bakersfield Bears	3B	32	34	52	14	6	.860	2.688
1961	C	CALL	Bakersfield Bears	2B	21	45	40	8	3	.914	4.048
1962	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	OF	56	96	6	3	2	.971	1.821
1962	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	2B	53	111	131	13	25	.949	4.566
1962	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	SS	26	41	48	6	11	.937	3.423
1963	AA	SALL2	Chattanooga Lookouts	3B	96	92	163	24	13	.914	2.656
1963	AA	SALL2	Chattanooga Lookouts	2B	38	87	86	6	16	.966	4.553
1964	AAA	PCL	Arkansas Travelers	OF	122	181	12	6	1	.970	1.582
1965	AAA	PCL	Arkansas Travelers	OF	133	218	9	7	3	.970	1.707
1966	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	OF	129	235	13	7	2	.973	1.922
1967	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	3B	8	8	18	2	2	.929	3.250
1967	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	OF	70	106	5	3	0	.974	1.586
1968	AAA	IL	Jacksonville Suns	OF	89	133	11	5	1	.966	1.618
1968	AAA	IL	Jacksonville Suns	3B	6	3	8	0	0	1.000	1.833
1968	AAA	IL	Jacksonville Suns	1B	19	138	10	1	14	.993	7.789
1969	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	3B	8	4	13	1	0	.944	2.125
1969	AAA	IL	Tidewater Tides	OF	54	94	4	2	1	.980	1.815
1969	AAA	IL	Tidewater Tides	1B	26	219	17	7	18	.971	9.077
1969	AAA	IL	Tidewater Tides	3B	18	22	30	3	2	.945	2.889
1970	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	3B	9	7	11	2	2	.900	2.000
1970	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	OF	6	7	0	1	0	.875	1.167
1970	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	2B	12	33	23	5	7	.918	4.667
1970	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	1B	11	100	2	1	13	.990	9.273
1970	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	SS	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
1971	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	OF	46	57	6	1	1	.984	1.370
1971	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	1B	44	316	12	2	27	.994	7.455
1971	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	3B	22	11	33	3	6	.936	2.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2B	70						.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	5						.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	3B	30						.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	OF	19						.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	2						.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	3B	16						.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	OF	15						.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2B	1						.000
Totals					1502	2729	978	178	214	.954	2.468

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1960	D	Florida State League	Tampa Tarpons	PHI
1960	D	Appalachian League	Johnson City Phillies	PHI
1961	C	California League	Bakersfield Bears	PHI
1962	A	Eastern League	Williamsport Grays	PHI
1963	AA	South Atlantic League	Chattanooga Lookouts	PHI
1964	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Arkansas Travelers	PHI
1965	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Arkansas Travelers	PHI
1966	AAA	Pacific Coast League	San Diego Padres	PHI
1967	AAA	Pacific Coast League	San Diego Padres	PHI
1968	AAA	International League	Jacksonville Suns	NYN
1969	AAA	International League	Tidewater Tides	NYN
1969	AAA	American Association 2	Omaha Royals	KCA
1970	AAA	American Association 2	Omaha Royals	KCA
1971	AAA	American Association 2	Omaha Royals	KCA
1972	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1973	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves

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