William Ballinger
William Henry Ballinger
Born: January 17, 1926
Deceased: April 13, 1975
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B
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Career: 1950-1954
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William Ballinger compiled a career batting average of .265 with 7 home runs and 6 RBI in his 346-game career with the Sanford Spinners, Rutherford County Owls, Greensboro Patriots, Reidsville Luckies, Bluefield Blue-Grays, Raleigh Capitals, Charleston Rebels and Winston-Salem Twins. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | TOBS | Sanford Spinners | 123 | 417 | 417 | 114 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .343 | .616 | 143 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Rutherford County Owls | 32 | 131 | 131 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .305 | .565 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 77 | 291 | 291 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .302 | .357 | .660 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | CARL | Reidsville Luckies | 64 | 218 | 218 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .220 | .220 | .271 | .491 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | (+) Reidsville Luckies | 35 | 123 | 123 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .285 | .520 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | (+) Raleigh Capitals | 35 | 123 | 123 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .285 | .520 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 16 | 53 | 53 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .264 | .528 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 18 | 57 | 57 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .246 | .474 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Twins | 16 | 55 | 53 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .226 | .255 | .283 | .538 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 346 | 1222 | 1220 | 2 | 323 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .265 | .266 | .319 | .585 | 389 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Twins | 2B | 11 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 9 | .938 | 6.818 |
| Totals | 11 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 9 | .938 | 6.818 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | Tobacco State League | Sanford Spinners | |||
| 1951 | D | Western Carolina League | Rutherford County Owls | CHN | ||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | CHN | ||
| 1952 | B | Carolina League | Reidsville Luckies | |||
| 1953 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | WS1 | ||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Reidsville Luckies | |||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1954 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Twins |
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