Bill Pinkham
Leslie William Pinkham
Born: November 28, 1952
Richmond, IN US
Deceased: December 26, 2012
Elizabethton, KY US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1970-1972
Bill Pinkham compiled a career batting average of .211 with 6 home runs and 45 RBI in his 124-game career with the Reds, Sioux Falls Packers, Cedar Rapids Cardinals and Tampa Tarpons. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1972 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | 12 | 48 | 44 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .250 | .298 | .295 | .593 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | R | GULF | Reds | 33 | 111 | 100 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 20 | .180 | .261 | .240 | .501 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | R | GULF | Reds | 35 | 105 | 92 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 19 | .283 | .350 | .380 | .730 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 19 | 38 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .094 | .237 | .188 | .424 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | 25 | 85 | 74 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .189 | .294 | .324 | .618 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 124 | 387 | 342 | 28 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 89 | .211 | .294 | .298 | .593 | 102 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | GULF | Reds | C | 31 | 206 | 10 | 8 | 2 | .964 | 6.968 | 9 | |||
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | C | 11 | 79 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .978 | 8.000 | 4 | |||
| 1971 | R | GULF | Reds | C | 30 | 164 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .984 | 6.167 | 8 | |||
| 1972 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | C | 6 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 6.667 | 2 | |||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | C | 21 | 171 | 11 | 8 | 1 | .958 | 8.667 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 99 | 657 | 54 | 22 | 5 | .970 | 7.182 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | Gulf Coast League | Reds | CIN | ||
| 1970 | Short Season A | Northern League | Sioux Falls Packers | CIN | ||
| 1971 | R | Gulf Coast League | Reds | CIN | ||
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1972 | A | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN |
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