Bill Pinckard
William Payton Pinckard
Born: January 18, 1929
Rockford, IL US
Deceased: September 19, 2018
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Career: 1947-1960
Bill Pinckard compiled a career batting average of .269 with 161 home runs and 307 RBI in his 818-game career with the El Paso Texans, Oroville Red Sox, Medford Nuggets, Santa Barbara Dodgers, Billings Mustangs, Elmira Pioneers, Newport News Dodgers, Denver Bears, Minot Mallards, Kintetsu Pearls, Mobile Bears, Reading Indians, San Diego Padres, Dallas Rangers, Winston-Salem Red Birds, Grand Forks Chiefs, Asheville Tourists, Lexington Indians and Missoula Timberjacks. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | AZTX | El Paso Texans | 62 | 243 | 240 | 31 | 67 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 48 | .279 | .288 | .371 | .659 | 89 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | C | AZTX | El Paso Texans | 15 | 47 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .191 | .191 | .298 | .489 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | FARW | Oroville Red Sox | 11 | 38 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .263 | .500 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CALL | Santa Barbara Dodgers | 15 | 44 | 42 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | .190 | .209 | .214 | .424 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | D | FARW | Medford Nuggets | 104 | 451 | 400 | 91 | 126 | 23 | 11 | 17 | 106 | 8 | 43 | 85 | .315 | .391 | .555 | .946 | 222 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 122 | 506 | 506 | 158 | 27 | 12 | 30 | .312 | .312 | .591 | .903 | 299 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 58 | 214 | 214 | 59 | 7 | 3 | 9 | .276 | .276 | .463 | .738 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 12 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .281 | .281 | .562 | .844 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 103 | 404 | 404 | 124 | 14 | 4 | 35 | .307 | .307 | .621 | .928 | 251 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 19 | 62 | 62 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .290 | .290 | .452 | .742 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | WTNM | El Paso Texans | 13 | 52 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .231 | .231 | .558 | .788 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | 43 | 140 | 130 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 36 | .231 | .271 | .446 | .718 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1955 | Ind | MANDK | Minot Mallards | 46 | 46 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .065 | .065 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | 94 | 311 | 294 | 28 | 55 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 71 | .187 | .222 | .405 | .627 | 119 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1957 | A | EL | Reading Indians | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 18 | 50 | 50 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .280 | .280 | .440 | .720 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 17 | 49 | 48 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .146 | .163 | .250 | .413 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Dallas Rangers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Asheville Tourists | 10 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .200 | .310 | .480 | .790 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | 16 | 58 | 54 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .278 | .328 | .426 | .754 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | C | PION | Missoula Timberjacks | 58 | 256 | 228 | 45 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 85 | .254 | .320 | .592 | .912 | 135 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 19 | 89 | 75 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 18 | .240 | .348 | .493 | .842 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 818 | 3180 | 3046 | 247 | 818 | 138 | 38 | 161 | 307 | 33 | 6 | 111 | 422 | .269 | .296 | .497 | .793 | 1515 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | AZTX | El Paso Texans | OF | 70 | 5 | 10 | 0 | .882 | ||
| 1949 | D | FARW | Medford Nuggets | OF | 99 | 170 | 12 | 24 | 3 | .883 | 1.838 |
| 1949 | C | CALL | Santa Barbara Dodgers | OF | 10 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.900 |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | OF | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | OF | 91 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | OF | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.273 |
| 1958 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 1B | 10 | 75 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .962 | 7.600 |
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | OF | 14 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 |
| 1960 | C | PION | Missoula Timberjacks | 1B | 57 | 455 | 19 | 13 | 37 | .973 | 8.316 |
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 1B | 17 | 146 | 4 | 8 | 12 | .949 | 8.824 |
| Totals | 350 | 965 | 47 | 60 | 57 | .944 | 2.891 |
Minor League Service:
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