William John
William Ephraim John
Born: 1924
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1946-1951
William John compiled a career record of 52 wins and 52 losses and a 3.09 ERA in his 198-game pitching career with the Peekskill Highlanders, Roanoke Rapids Blue Jays, Norfolk Tars, Augusta Tigers and Binghamton Triplets. He began playing during the 1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Peekskill Highlanders | 20 | 5 | .800 | 1.93 | 28 | 22 | 0 | 219.0 | 183 | 74 | 47 | 64 | 189 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.28 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 | 85 | 48 | 44 | 33 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1947 | D | COPL | Roanoke Rapids Blue Jays | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.08 | 14 | 76.0 | 26 | 28 | 38 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 13 | 13 | .500 | 2.31 | 42 | 187.0 | 160 | 61 | 48 | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 10 | 19 | .345 | 4.35 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 242.0 | 244 | 152 | 117 | 96 | 97 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 2 | 6 | .250 | 2.39 | 45 | 98.0 | 95 | 41 | 26 | 2 | 39 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 52 | 52 | .500 | 3.09 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 897.0 | 767 | 376 | 308 | 2 | 344 | 0 | 376 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Peekskill Highlanders | 33 | 106 | 96 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .260 | .304 | .281 | .585 | 27 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | D | COPL | Roanoke Rapids Blue Jays | 15 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .179 | .233 | .179 | .412 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 21 | 34 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .179 | .281 | .179 | .460 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 43 | 67 | 67 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .269 | .537 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 51 | 91 | 77 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 15 | .169 | .264 | .195 | .459 | 15 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 47 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 210 | 348 | 316 | 23 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 33 | .215 | .266 | .228 | .494 | 72 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Peekskill Highlanders | P | 29 | 12 | 48 | 3 | 1 | .952 | 2.069 |
| 1947 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 20 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1947 | D | COPL | Roanoke Rapids Blue Jays | P | 15 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.533 |
| 1948 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 42 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | P | 49 | 12 | 51 | 7 | 0 | .900 | 1.286 |
| 1950 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 200 | 36 | 130 | 11 | 1 | .938 | .830 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | North Atlantic League | Peekskill Highlanders | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | D | Coastal Plain League | Roanoke Rapids Blue Jays | |||
| 1947 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1948 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | NYA | ||
| 1950 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA |
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