Bill Currie
William Cleveland Currie
Born: November 29, 1926
Leary, GA US
Deceased: October 30, 2013
Arlington, GA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1945-1959
Major League Statistics
Bill Currie compiled a career record of 91 wins and 72 losses and a 3.80 ERA in his 299-game pitching career with the Johnson City Cardinals, Concord Weavers, Waycross Bears, Miami Beach Flamingos, Atlanta Crackers, Fort Lauderdale Lions, Chattanooga Lookouts, Louisville Colonels, Tulsa Oilers, Savannah Redlegs, Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes, Charleston ChaSox, Asheville Tourists and Memphis Chicks. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 15 | 11 | .577 | 3.77 | 39 | 272.0 | 245 | 146 | 114 | 129 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.26 | 34 | 131.0 | 135 | 66 | 62 | 5 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.48 | 33 | 25 | 183.0 | 194 | 101 | 91 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Lions | 16 | 8 | .667 | 2.94 | 40 | 26 | 211.0 | 188 | 91 | 69 | 15 | 85 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.82 | 34 | 28 | 191.0 | 184 | 92 | 81 | 23 | 70 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.14 | 29 | 16 | 132.0 | 116 | 63 | 46 | 11 | 46 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.32 | 8 | 44.0 | 45 | 26 | 24 | |||||||||||||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.70 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 67.0 | 73 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.06 | 25 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 153.0 | 128 | 59 | 52 | 15 | 60 | 10 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AA | MEX | Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.96 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 | 71 | 42 | 33 | 8 | 36 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.73 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 91 | 72 | .558 | 3.80 | 299 | 139 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1492.0 | 1419 | 729 | 630 | 90 | 621 | 15 | 159 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | NCSL2 | Concord Weavers | 10 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .409 | .682 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 46 | 124 | 124 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .242 | .242 | .339 | .581 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 53 | 63 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .238 | .302 | .540 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 34 | 66 | 66 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .197 | .348 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Lions | 41 | 76 | 76 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .395 | .658 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 34 | 67 | 67 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .209 | .254 | .463 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 29 | 46 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .261 | .478 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 14 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .280 | .250 | .530 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 8 | 15 | 15 | 5 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 26 | 60 | 54 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .204 | .218 | .241 | .459 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 25 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .174 | .208 | .174 | .382 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | (+) Asheville Tourists | 14 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | (+) Charleston ChaSox | 14 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 334 | 605 | 593 | 7 | 132 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .223 | .227 | .288 | .515 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Lions | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1957 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | P | 25 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.120 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | P | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 |
| 1958 | AA | MEX | Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 299 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 2 | .978 | .147 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | D | North Carolina State League | Concord Weavers | |||
| 1948 | D | North Carolina State League | Concord Weavers | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Bears | |||
| 1951 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | |||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
| 1953 | B | Florida International League | Fort Lauderdale Lions | |||
| 1954 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | WS1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | PHI | ||
| 1958 | AA | Mexican League | Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes | SLN | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston ChaSox | CHA | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | PHI | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks |
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