William Felker
William Russell Felker Jr.
Born: April 8, 1938
Coleville, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1956-1963
William Felker compiled a career record of 51 wins and 53 losses and a 3.89 ERA in his 207-game pitching career with the Superior Senators, Fort Walton Beach Jets, Missoula Timberjacks, Fox Cities Foxes, Charlotte Hornets and Nashville Vols. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NESL | Superior Senators | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.70 | 18 | 13 | 113.0 | 116 | 72 | 59 | 8 | 62 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | 12 | 14 | .462 | 3.12 | 37 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 225.0 | 192 | 100 | 78 | 96 | 185 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | C | PION | Missoula Timberjacks | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.07 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 157.0 | 176 | 92 | 71 | 10 | 82 | 128 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.74 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 118.0 | 121 | 59 | 49 | 11 | 43 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.88 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 132.3 | 141 | 75 | 57 | 4 | 50 | 2 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 11 | |||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.65 | 8 | 23.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.86 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 140.0 | 161 | 75 | 60 | 13 | 59 | 3 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.85 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 51 | 53 | .490 | 3.89 | 207 | 94 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 921.3 | 923 | 480 | 398 | 47 | 397 | 7 | 537 | 19 | 2 | 31 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NESL | Superior Senators | 20 | 42 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .167 | .310 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | 39 | 90 | 85 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .176 | .205 | .176 | .381 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | C | PION | Missoula Timberjacks | 31 | 64 | 57 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .246 | .302 | .263 | .565 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 29 | 45 | 42 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .238 | .250 | .262 | .512 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 40 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .132 | .128 | .158 | .286 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 36 | 54 | 48 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .167 | .200 | .188 | .388 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 217 | 354 | 331 | 26 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 61 | .187 | .212 | .202 | .414 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NESL | Superior Senators | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | P | 37 | 11 | 47 | 3 | 2 | .951 | 1.568 |
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | C | PION | Missoula Timberjacks | P | 28 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 2 | .909 | 1.429 |
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 29 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.345 |
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 40 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .925 | .925 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 34 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 1.118 |
| Totals | 190 | 47 | 165 | 11 | 7 | .951 | 1.116 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Nebraska State League | Superior Senators | WS1 | ||
| 1957 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Fort Walton Beach Jets | WS1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Pioneer League | Missoula Timberjacks | WS1 | ||
| 1958 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Fox Cities Foxes | WS1 | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1960 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | MIN | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN |
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