Bill Chambers
Bill Morris Chambers
Born: October 10, 1924
Deceased: January 10, 2017
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1948-1953
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Bill Chambers compiled a career record of 49 wins and 40 losses and a 3.78 ERA in his 126-game pitching career with the Madisonville Miners, Union City Greyhounds, Jackson Generals, Portsmouth Cubs, Augusta Rams and Shreveport Sports. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.65 | 27 | 143.0 | 134 | 85 | 58 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4.58 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 177.0 | 172 | 117 | 90 | 124 | 112 | 5 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| 1951 | D | KITL | Jackson Generals | 16 | 11 | .593 | 2.39 | 29 | 27 | 222.0 | 174 | 87 | 59 | 119 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.99 | 24 | 21 | 133.0 | 126 | 74 | 59 | 96 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Rams | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.92 | 19 | 9 | 73.0 | 87 | 56 | 48 | 3 | 50 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 49 | 40 | .551 | 3.78 | 126 | 57 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 748.0 | 693 | 419 | 314 | 3 | 465 | 0 | 112 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | 30 | 56 | 56 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .357 | .607 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | 33 | 81 | 75 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | .213 | .244 | .253 | .497 | 19 | 3 | |||||
| 1950 | D | KITL | (+) Jackson Generals | 34 | 77 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .195 | .195 | .234 | .429 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | KITL | (+) Union City Greyhounds | 34 | 77 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .195 | .195 | .234 | .429 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | KITL | Jackson Generals | 29 | 93 | 93 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .226 | .387 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 24 | 44 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .205 | .409 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Rams | 21 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .310 | .310 | .621 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 137 | 303 | 297 | 7 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .212 | .220 | .263 | .483 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | P | 27 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 1 | .905 | 1.407 |
| 1951 | D | KITL | Jackson Generals | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Rams | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 126 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 1 | .905 | .302 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Kitty League | Madisonville Miners | CHA | ||
| 1949 | D | Kitty League | Madisonville Miners | CHA | ||
| 1950 | D | Kitty League | Union City Greyhounds | |||
| 1950 | D | Kitty League | Jackson Generals | |||
| 1951 | D | Kitty League | Jackson Generals | |||
| 1952 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Rams | |||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports |
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