Bill Paolisso
William Edward Paolisso Jr.
Born: December 6, 1927
Deceased: January 14, 2017
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 163
Career: 1946-1956
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Bill Paolisso compiled a career batting average of .260 with 2 home runs and 74 RBI in his 962-game career with the Oil City Oilers, Oil City Refiners, Youngstown Athletics, Youngstown/Oil City A's, Lockport Locks, Columbus Cardinals, Winston-Salem Cardinals, Charleston Senators, Portsmouth Merrimacks and Albany Senators. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | MATL | Oil City Oilers | 78 | 294 | 255 | 25 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 30 | 19 | .227 | .314 | .263 | .576 | 67 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1948 | C | MATL | Oil City Refiners | 122 | 506 | 506 | 150 | 17 | 5 | 0 | .296 | .296 | .350 | .646 | 177 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | MATL | Youngstown Athletics | 130 | 632 | 524 | 115 | 109 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 92 | 26 | .208 | .331 | .263 | .594 | 138 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 1950 | C | MATL | Youngstown Athletics | 108 | 438 | 438 | 137 | 21 | 7 | 0 | .313 | .313 | .393 | .705 | 172 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | MATL | (+) Youngstown/Oil City A's | 127 | 539 | 539 | 160 | 31 | 9 | 2 | .297 | .297 | .399 | .696 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | MATL | (+) Lockport Locks | 127 | 539 | 539 | 160 | 31 | 9 | 2 | .297 | .297 | .399 | .696 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 138 | 537 | 537 | 141 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .313 | .575 | 168 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 90 | 373 | 373 | 108 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .373 | .662 | 139 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 47 | 192 | 192 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .260 | .479 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 48 | 93 | 86 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .221 | .250 | .256 | .506 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 20 | 88 | 77 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 3 | .247 | .330 | .286 | .615 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1955 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 78 | 288 | 288 | 77 | 12 | 5 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .344 | .611 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 103 | 323 | 323 | 76 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .260 | .495 | 84 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 962 | 3764 | 3599 | 160 | 936 | 150 | 23 | 2 | 74 | 16 | 7 | 135 | 57 | .260 | .288 | .316 | .604 | 1138 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | MATL | Oil City Oilers | 2B | 56 | 125 | 129 | 26 | 10 | .907 | 4.536 |
| 1946 | C | MATL | Oil City Oilers | SS | 5 | 16 | 15 | 6 | .838 | 6.200 | |
| 1946 | C | MATL | Oil City Oilers | 3B | 17 | 24 | 34 | 15 | 0 | .795 | 3.412 |
| 1949 | C | MATL | Youngstown Athletics | 2B | 130 | 237 | 399 | 32 | 89 | .952 | 4.892 |
| 1953 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 2B | 90 | 233 | 269 | 21 | .960 | 5.578 | |
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 2B | 47 | 173 | 149 | 8 | .976 | 6.851 | |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 2B | 37 | 72 | 72 | 5 | 10 | .966 | 3.892 |
| 1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 2B | 19 | 53 | 45 | 4 | 6 | .961 | 5.158 |
| Totals | 401 | 933 | 1112 | 117 | 115 | .946 | 5.100 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Oil City Oilers | PIT | ||
| 1948 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Oil City Refiners | CHA | ||
| 1949 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Youngstown Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1950 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Youngstown Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1951 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Lockport Locks | |||
| 1951 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Youngstown/Oil City A's | |||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | CHA | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Merrimacks | |||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | |||
| 1956 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | BOS |
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