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Billy Sullivan
William Joseph (Jr.) Sullivan

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.
School Notre Dame

MLB Debut June 9, 1931
Final Game September 3, 1947
Born October 23, 1910 in Chicago, IL
Died January 4, 1994 (age 83)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 22 DEA AL   45  139    6   35   5   0   0   18   0   0    6    6  .252  .279  .288  .567    75    40   2   2   0   0   4  
 1934           [Did not play]
 1935 24 DEA AL   46  126   17   34   4   1   2   17   2   0   13   15  .270  .333  .365  .698    91    46   0   2   1   0   5  
 1936 25 BON NL  106  333   35  115  33   1   1   43  10   2   19   19  .345  .379  .459  .838   110   153   4   2   7   0   9  
 1937 26 BON NL   68  186   18   47  14   1   1   24   3   1   17   11  .253  .316  .355  .670    94    66   2   2   4   1   2  
 1938 27 DEA AL  108  372   48  109  12   1   7   46   2   2   15    5  .293  .322  .387  .709    92   144   1   5   2   3  11  
 1939 28 DEA AL  113  334   59  111  19   5   7   62   5   0   40   24  .332  .404  .482  .886   113   161   0   4   0   3   5  
 1940 29 DEA AL   86  239   31   69  15   4   7   38   0   1   26   15  .289  .358  .473  .831   104   113   2   2   1   1   3  
 1941 30 DEA AL   98  261   27   84  22   3   1   26   0   0   25   10  .322  .380  .441  .820   112   115   3   1   1   0   5  
 1942 31 DEA AL   49  108   15   35   1   1   6   22   2   0   16    9  .324  .413  .519  .931   139    56   0   1   1   1   2  
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946           [Did not play]
 1947 36 PIN NL   29   59    9   20   4   0   0    7   0   3   10    4  .339  .435  .407  .842   117    24   0   0   2   0   2  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons      748 2157  265  659 129  17  32  303  24   9  187  118  .306  .360  .426  .786         918  14  21  19   9  48
 Per 600 PA           542   67  166  32   4   8   76   6   2   47   30                                 231   4   5   5   2  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With DEA      545 1579  203  477  78  15  30  229  11   3  141   84  .302  .359  .427  .786         675   8  17   6   8  35
   With BON      174  519   53  162  47   2   2   67  13   3   36   30  .312  .355  .422  .777         219   6   4  11   1  11
   With PIN       29   59    9   20   4   0   0    7   0   3   10    4  .339  .435  .407  .842          24   0   0   2   0   2
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1933 22 DEA AL   6   10   2.6   0   0   0  .000  12   18   11  .611   19   10  .655  C    3(+1)e16  107   
 1934           [Did not play]
 1935 24 DEA AL  10   15   4.2   5   1   0  .200   9   21   11  .524    0    0  .000  3B   4e27       13   
 1936 25 BON NL   3   56   6.5   4   1   0  .250   9   50   40  .800   42   26  .618  C    3(+1)e12  -52   
 1937 26 BON NL   4   21   4.0   1   0   0  .000  14   25   16  .640   34   17  .667  C    3(+1)e16 -131   
 1938 27 DEA AL   5   43   4.2  13   6   0  .462   6   39   29  .744   28   23  .549  C    4(+1)e4    12   
 1939 28 DEA AL   3   69   8.0  26  11   0  .423  21   46   30  .652   75   30  .714  C    3(+1)e16  108   
 1940 29 DEA AL   4   41   6.3  21   6   0  .286  10   34   25  .735   49   16  .754  C    3(+1)e10  -18   
 1941 30 DEA AL  18   44   6.4   8   5   0  .625  14   31   25  .806   28   18  .609  C    3(+1)e10   52   
 1942 31 DEA AL   5   24   8.7   7   4   0  .571  13   12    9  .750   26    7  .788  C    3(+1)e11  249   
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946           [Did not play]
 1947 36 PIN NL   6    9   5.8   2   0   0  .000   0    6    4  .667    4    6  .400  C    3(+1)e7   205   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 10 Seasons          337   5.7  87  34   0  .391 108  282  200  .709  305  153  .666                  30   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 18.1 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 21.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1933 22 DEA AL  C     41   174    13   11    1   .944    38   311.0   5.41
                 1B     4    23     5    1    7   .966     3    28.2   8.79
 1934           [Did not play]
 1935 24 DEA AL  3B    41    39    77    8    4   .935    32   269.2   3.87
                 2B     2     2     1    1    0   .750     1    11.0   2.45
 1936 25 BON NL  C    104   393    50    9    4   .980    91   807.2   4.94
                 1B     1     3     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0  13.50
 1937 26 BON NL  C     65   262    25   14    1   .953    55   508.1   5.08
                 1B     2     6     1    0    0  1.000     0     5.0  12.60
 1938 27 DEA AL  C     97   367    40    6    5   .985    91   770.1   4.76
 1939 28 DEA AL  C     95   476    45   21    3   .961    84   714.0   6.57
 1940 29 DEA AL  C     65   322    31   10    2   .972    56   490.0   6.48
 1941 30 DEA AL  C     91   421    37   14    3   .970    70   640.0   6.44
 1942 31 DEA AL  C     41   166    15   13    1   .933    32   249.2   6.52
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946           [Did not play]
 1947 36 PIN NL  C     27    64     9    0    2  1.000    14   138.2   4.74
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    626  2645   265   98   22   .967   531  4629.2   5.66
                 3B    41    39    77    8    4   .935    32   269.2   3.87
                 1B     7    32     6    1    7   .974     3    35.2   9.59
                 2B     2     2     1    1    0   .750     1    11.0   2.45
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1933  DEA   75-79   Thomas Treece
 1935  DEA   94-60   Thomas Treece
 1936  BON   90-64   Thomas Treece
 1937  BON   89-65   Thomas Treece
 1938  DEA   86-68   Thomas Treece
 1939  DEA   81-73   Thomas Treece
 1940  DEA   90-64   Thomas Treece
 1941  DEA   61-93   Thomas Treece
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