Billy Creech
William Wade Creech
Born: October 30, 1926
Henryetta, OK US
Deceased: December 20, 2001
Henryetta, OK US
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Weight: 192
Career: 1948-1953
Billy Creech compiled a career record of 42 wins and 47 losses and a 4.60 ERA in his 122-game pitching career with the Ardmore Indians, Iola Indians, Muskogee Reds, Port Arthur Seahawks and Yakima Bears. 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 | SOSL | Ardmore Indians | 6 | 12 | .333 | 4.73 | 26 | 22 | 154.0 | 140 | 106 | 81 | 140 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | KOML | Iola Indians | 11 | 9 | .550 | 4.25 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 163.0 | 144 | 111 | 77 | 121 | 168 | 4 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| 1950 | C | WA | Muskogee Reds | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.24 | 14 | 104.0 | 90 | 65 | 49 | 7 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.29 | 21 | 126.0 | 120 | 74 | 60 | 93 | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5.16 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 199.0 | 195 | 138 | 114 | 179 | 152 | 7 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
| Totals | 42 | 47 | .472 | 4.60 | 122 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 746.0 | 689 | 494 | 381 | 7 | 621 | 0 | 320 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 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 | SOSL | Ardmore Indians | 32 | 68 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .309 | .588 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | KOML | Iola Indians | 29 | 72 | 67 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .299 | .347 | .313 | .661 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | C | WA | Muskogee Reds | 24 | 57 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .246 | .456 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 34 | 64 | 64 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .344 | .594 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 61 | 112 | 100 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 16 | .180 | .255 | .220 | .475 | 22 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 180 | 373 | 356 | 24 | 85 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | .239 | .270 | .281 | .550 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Indians | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | KOML | Iola Indians | P | 25 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 0 | .870 | 1.600 |
| 1950 | C | WA | Muskogee Reds | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | P | 36 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .935 | .806 |
| Totals | 122 | 14 | 55 | 8 | 1 | .896 | .566 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Indians | CLE | ||
| 1949 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Iola Indians | CLE | ||
| 1950 | C | Western Association | Muskogee Reds | |||
| 1951 | B | Gulf Coast League | Port Arthur Seahawks | |||
| 1952 | B | Gulf Coast League | Port Arthur Seahawks | |||
| 1953 | A | Western International League | Yakima Bears |
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