Bill Lillard
William Beverly Lillard
Born: January 10, 1918
Goleta, CA US
Deceased: June 9, 2009
San Luis Obispo, CA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1937-1948
Major League Statistics
Bill Lillard compiled a career batting average of .280 with 18 home runs and 65 RBI in his 763-game career with the Tucson Cowboys, San Francisco Seals, Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Maple Leafs, Hollywood Stars, Fort Worth Cats, Minneapolis Millers, Jersey City Giants and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
 San Francisco Seals |
 Baltimore Orioles |
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
 Hollywood Stars |
 Fort Worth Cats |
 San Diego Padres |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 4 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .385 | .538 | .923 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | AZTX | Tucson Cowboys | 114 | 450 | 450 | 147 | 26 | 9 | 2 | .327 | .327 | .438 | .764 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 81 | 278 | 278 | 93 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .335 | .335 | .410 | .745 | 114 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 144 | 482 | 482 | 127 | 24 | 2 | 9 | .263 | .263 | .378 | .641 | 182 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 34 | 117 | 117 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .231 | .444 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 32 | 133 | 111 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 10 | .225 | .348 | .306 | .655 | 34 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 40 | 71 | 60 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .167 | .254 | .183 | .437 | 11 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 21 | 68 | 62 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .194 | .242 | .226 | .468 | 14 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1942 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 118 | 442 | 442 | 133 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .301 | .301 | .348 | .649 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 82 | 330 | 283 | 49 | 76 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 37 | 23 | .269 | .359 | .322 | .681 | 91 | 10 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 62 | 219 | 193 | 28 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 18 | .264 | .343 | .347 | .690 | 67 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 31 | 73 | 66 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .182 | .239 | .258 | .497 | 17 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 763 | 2676 | 2557 | 106 | 716 | 107 | 19 | 18 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 72 | .280 | .307 | .358 | .665 | 915 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | AZTX | Tucson Cowboys | SS | 114 | 233 | 359 | 58 | .911 | 5.193 | |
| 1938 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | SS | 68 | 139 | 199 | 25 | .931 | 4.971 | |
| 1939 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | SS | 139 | 302 | 405 | 53 | .930 | 5.086 | |
| 1940 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | SS | 34 | 56 | 76 | 15 | .898 | 3.882 | |
| 1941 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | SS | 31 | 49 | 93 | 15 | 11 | .904 | 4.581 |
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | SS | 26 | 30 | 36 | 5 | 12 | .930 | 2.538 |
| 1942 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | SS | 18 | 32 | 55 | 7 | 8 | .926 | 4.833 |
| 1942 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | SS | 118 | 218 | 346 | 43 | .929 | 4.780 | |
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | SS | 60 | 86 | 146 | 14 | 32 | .943 | 3.867 |
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 2B | 19 | 27 | 46 | 1 | 7 | .986 | 3.842 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Jersey City Giants | SS | 50 | 90 | 152 | 20 | 33 | .924 | 4.840 |
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | SS | 29 | 35 | 66 | 3 | 11 | .971 | 3.483 |
| Totals | 706 | 1297 | 1979 | 259 | 114 | .927 | 4.640 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Arizona-Texas League | Tucson Cowboys | |||
| 1937 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1938 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1939 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
| 1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | NY1 | ||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
| 1942 | A1 | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | |||
| 1942 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | BRO | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Jersey City Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres |
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