William Caswell
William Frederick Caswell
Born: December 5, 1927
Whiteville, NC US
Deceased: July 11, 2002
Chesapeake, VA US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'3"
Weight: 175
Career: 1946-1948
William Caswell compiled a career batting average of .269 with 22 home runs and 53 RBI in his 279-game career with the Durham Bulls, Salem Friends/Lenoir Red Sox, Palatka Azaleas, Lenoir Red Sox, Lawrenceville Cardinals, Winston-Salem Cardinals and Lynchburg Cardinals. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | BLRI2 | Salem Friends/Lenoir Red Sox | 79 | 291 | 287 | 54 | 85 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 13 | .296 | .296 | .498 | .794 | 143 | 4 | |||||||
| 1947 | D | BLRI2 | Lenoir Red Sox | 43 | 149 | 149 | 48 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .322 | .322 | .550 | .872 | 82 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas | 26 | 96 | 96 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .438 | .729 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | VIRL5 | Lawrenceville Cardinals | 101 | 364 | 364 | 87 | 16 | 4 | 8 | .239 | .239 | .371 | .610 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 11 | 39 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .256 | .282 | .538 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 19 | 58 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .155 | .155 | .241 | .397 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 279 | 997 | 993 | 54 | 267 | 60 | 17 | 22 | 53 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .430 | .699 | 427 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | BLRI2 | Salem Friends/Lenoir Red Sox | 1B | 77 | 657 | 32 | 15 | 56 | .979 | 8.948 |
| Totals | 77 | 657 | 32 | 15 | 56 | .979 | 8.948 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | BOS | ||
| 1946 | D | Blue Ridge League | Salem Friends/Lenoir Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | D | Florida State League | Palatka Azaleas | |||
| 1947 | D | Blue Ridge League | Lenoir Red Sox | |||
| 1948 | D | Virginia League | Lawrenceville Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | C | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN |
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