3B Bill Fulton #8
St. Louis Explorers MLB
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
04/01/1968
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3B BILL FULTON #8 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 45 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 55 60 55 55
Eye 35 40 35 35
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 35
Errors: - 45 30
Arm: 20 75 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/31/1968 CHI Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1968 CLE Loss, 1-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1968 @ DEN Win, 5-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/1968 LAB Win, 5-4 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
03/26/1968 @ PIT Win, 5-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/25/1968 PHI Win, 1-0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
03/24/1968 @ WAS Win, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/23/1968 BRO Win, 5-2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
03/22/1968 MIL Win, 11-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/21/1968 @ CIN Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Just your typical teammate.
Birthday:12/15/1929
Born in:Hartselle, AL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$160,000
Signed Through:1968 Season
Major Service:16 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$680,000 total for 2 years
Drafted:1951, 2nd Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Los Angeles - MLB 22 63 205 45 10 2 5 28 15 9 2 2 48 0 0 .220 .257 .361 .618 79 77 0.2
1953 Los Angeles - MLB 23 134 396 87 18 2 9 52 35 29 1 3 84 0 0 .220 .273 .343 .616 68 68 0.0
1954 Los Angeles - MLB 24 158 631 171 24 3 45 121 86 33 1 5 104 0 0 .271 .306 .532 .838 130 133 5.3
1955 Los Angeles - MLB 25 150 611 161 22 4 43 107 86 39 3 4 111 0 0 .264 .309 .524 .833 126 128 4.6
1956 Los Angeles - MLB 26 159 609 145 24 3 39 111 84 44 5 11 102 0 0 .238 .290 .479 .769 116 116 4.7
1957 Los Angeles - MLB 27 157 616 183 25 3 42 120 91 29 4 8 83 0 0 .297 .329 .552 .881 142 144 6.7
1958 Los Angeles - MLB 28 154 601 152 25 3 33 97 73 19 6 6 104 0 0 .253 .280 .469 .749 108 109 4.2
1959 Los Angeles - MLB 29 155 610 171 27 4 40 109 85 33 4 4 79 0 0 .280 .320 .534 .854 136 139 6.4
1960 Los Angeles - MLB 30 153 599 154 32 1 43 114 79 26 3 9 101 0 0 .257 .287 .529 .816 128 131 4.7
1961 Los Angeles - MLB 31 150 561 160 26 1 40 113 76 32 4 4 106 0 0 .285 .326 .549 .875 138 139 5.9
1962 Los Angeles - MLB 32 148 550 144 19 4 33 95 69 27 8 2 88 0 0 .262 .305 .491 .796 117 119 3.3
1963 Los Angeles - MLB 33 156 610 152 29 2 29 98 67 22 1 7 108 0 0 .249 .273 .446 .719 109 112 3.9
1964 Los Angeles - MLB 34 155 631 177 23 3 29 101 71 31 2 5 104 0 0 .281 .314 .464 .778 128 129 5.7
1965 Los Angeles - MLB 35 154 607 161 24 2 43 110 90 32 6 6 100 0 1 .265 .306 .524 .830 142 147 6.0
1966 Los Angeles - MLB 36 152 558 171 31 0 33 109 72 33 1 3 81 0 0 .306 .345 .539 .884 158 169 7.3
1967 St. Louis - MLB 37 155 585 138 16 0 30 88 73 34 5 6 78 1 2 .236 .281 .417 .698 110 116 5.0
Total MLB 2353 8980 2372 375 37 536 1573 1152 472 56 85 1481 1 3 .264 .302 .493 .796 124 127 73.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1951 Total - 21 50 215 63 13 1 14 49 64 36 3 0 14 1 1 .293 .402 .558 .960 100 100 2.7
1960 San Diego - AAA 30 4 17 7 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .412 .412 .529 .941 183 187 0.2
Total WBL 4 17 7 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .412 .412 .529 .941 183 187
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Los Angeles - MLB 22 5 16 4 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .368 .438 .806 135 148 0.2
1957 Los Angeles - MLB 27 12 49 13 1 0 2 7 4 3 0 0 6 0 0 .265 .308 .408 .716 99 103 1.2
1958 Los Angeles - MLB 28 9 35 6 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 .171 .171 .286 .457 27 20 1.1
1961 Los Angeles - MLB 31 11 48 19 4 0 3 12 11 1 1 2 5 0 0 .396 .404 .667 1.071 191 194 2.0
1967 St. Louis - MLB 37 7 28 7 2 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 .250 .250 .536 .786 133 144 1.4
Total MLB 44 176 49 8 0 9 31 23 7 1 2 23 0 0 .278 .306 .477 .784 120 123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 6 4 8 8 0 16 0 1.000 35.0 4.11 +0.4 1.058
1952 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 49 47 29 100 7 136 7 .949 414.0 2.80 -0.4 .987
1952 Los Angeles - MLB SS 5 3 6 6 2 12 0 1.000 32.0 3.38 -0.5 .901
1953 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 42 41 92 101 19 195 2 .990 310.2 5.59 +0.3 1.023
1953 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 109 63 54 139 13 208 15 .928 648.2 2.68 -0.3 1.018
1953 Los Angeles - MLB SS 3 0 2 2 2 4 0 1.000 3.1 10.80 0.0 .000
1954 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 158 157 102 337 29 461 22 .952 1395.2 2.83 +3.8 1.019
1955 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 10 8 16 20 7 38 2 .947 75.1 4.30 -0.2 1.018
1955 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 141 137 95 288 26 417 34 .918 1236.2 2.79 -0.5 .000
1955 Los Angeles - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.051
1955 Los Angeles - MLB LF 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.002
1956 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 106 103 224 279 63 518 15 .971 752.2 6.01 +6.0 1.051
1956 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 106 54 40 151 12 207 16 .923 643.1 2.67 +0.0 1.011
1956 Los Angeles - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
1957 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 99 95 194 233 56 438 11 .975 688.2 5.58 +4.9 1.049
1957 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 91 62 36 143 16 191 12 .937 617.0 2.61 +3.4 1.050
1957 Los Angeles - MLB LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.2 1.006
1958 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 109 105 210 247 44 467 10 .979 790.0 5.21 +9.3 1.079
1958 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 96 42 45 131 18 189 13 .931 523.1 3.03 +1.1 1.003
1958 Los Angeles - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 83 78 152 221 38 382 9 .976 616.1 5.45 +7.1 1.079
1959 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 77 77 44 173 16 230 13 .943 680.2 2.87 +2.9 1.020
1959 Los Angeles - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 73 69 116 168 31 295 11 .963 525.2 4.86 +3.2 1.023
1960 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 89 84 36 200 32 267 31 .884 773.1 2.75 -5.9 .956
1961 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 109 103 224 283 54 523 16 .969 796.0 5.73 +7.8 1.062
1961 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 51 38 22 100 5 132 10 .924 374.0 2.94 +2.2 1.031
1962 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 103 97 200 258 46 486 28 .942 856.2 4.81 +0.7 .995
1962 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 39 38 16 97 10 120 7 .942 340.2 2.99 +0.2 1.020
1963 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 2 2 15 1 2 16 0 1.000 15.0 9.60 +0.2 1.052
1963 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 99 95 175 313 50 506 18 .964 864.1 5.08 +2.7 1.006
1963 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 56 53 25 117 5 151 9 .940 479.0 2.67 +4.3 1.037
1964 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 154 154 312 490 109 831 29 .965 1389.2 5.19 +9.6 1.032
1964 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 +0.5 1.578
1965 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 153 149 309 451 114 792 32 .960 1203.2 5.68 +2.9 1.021
1965 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 54 3 7 44 4 54 3 .944 162.0 2.83 +1.1 1.049
1966 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 142 135 244 365 83 632 23 .964 1086.0 5.05 +4.8 1.015
1966 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 11 9 4 24 4 30 2 .933 88.1 2.85 -0.4 .933
1966 Los Angeles - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 St. Louis - MLB 2B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.5 .000
1967 St. Louis - MLB 3B 146 145 62 299 20 377 16 .958 1330.1 2.44 +7.3 1.041
TOTAL 1B 2 2 15 1 2 16 0 1.000 15.0 9.60 +0.2 1.052
TOTAL 2B 1290 1236 2476 3438 714 6120 206 .966 9992.2 5.33 +60.1 1.034
TOTAL 3B 1277 1009 617 2346 217 3173 210 .934 9715.1 2.74 +19.3 1.014
TOTAL SS 10 3 8 9 5 17 0 1.000 39.2 3.86 -0.6 .922
TOTAL LF 3 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.1 1.005
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Los Angeles Pobladores, out of college (Kansas).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 45 (60).
04/15/1952 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
09/03/1953 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
05/31/1954 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/05/1954 Was selected to the 1954 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40).
07/04/1955 Was selected to the 1955 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40).
06/25/1956 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/1956 Was selected to the 1956 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40).
05/30/1957 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
07/10/1957 Injured (Tendinitis (knee)), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/24/1957 Wins the 1957 World Series MVP Award.
10/25/1957 Wins the 1957 World Series with the Los Angeles Pobladores.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
06/22/1959 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1959 Was selected to the 1959 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40).
05/09/1960 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
04/11/1961 Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run!
09/04/1961 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
10/08/1961 Wins the 1961 MLB ABL League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/19/1961 Wins the 1961 World Series MVP Award.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
06/27/1962 Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
07/16/1962 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/03/1963 Hits his 400th career Major League Baseball home run!
09/09/1963 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
11/16/1963 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $619,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/28/1964 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
04/19/1965 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1965 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
07/05/1965 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/20/1965 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
09/21/1965 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
04/25/1966 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1966 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/13/1966 Hits his 500th career Major League Baseball home run!
10/24/1966 Was traded by the Los Angeles Pobladores to the St. Louis Explorers in exchange for a 1st round draft pick.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
05/21/1967 Collects his 1500th career Major League Baseball RBI!
05/29/1967 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/15/1967 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $680,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1954 157 4
1956 157 5
1957 157 2
1959 155 1
1960 153 3
1963 150 4
1964 154 2
1965 152 10
Year PA Rank
1954 670 7
1959 651 8
1963 641 9
1964 669 3
Year AB Rank
1954 631 2
1955 611 4
1956 609 6
1957 616 4
1958 601 3
1959 610 2
1960 599 4
1963 610 2
1964 631 1
1965 607 6
1967 585 8
Year H Rank
1954 171 10
1957 183 4
1959 171 7
1964 177 3
1966 171 7
Year K Rank
1953 84 5
1954 104 1
1955 111 4
1956 102 6
1960 101 8
1963 108 6
Year TB Rank
1954 336 3
1955 320 4
1956 292 8
1957 340 2
1958 282 9
1959 326 1
1960 317 2
1961 308 7
1963 272 5
1964 293 2
1965 318 1
1966 301 4
1967 244 9
Year 2B Rank
1959 27 9
1960 32 7
1963 29 7
1966 31 5
Year HR Rank
1954 45 2
1955 43 3
1956 39 3
1957 42 3
1958 33 6
1959 40 4
1960 43 1
1961 40 4
1962 33 7
1963 29 8
1964 29 5
1965 43 1
1966 33 4
1967 30 3
Year RBI Rank
1954 121 3
1955 107 4
1956 111 3
1957 120 4
1959 109 3
1960 114 1
1961 113 1
1962 95 9
1963 98 3
1964 101 3
1965 110 1
1966 109 2
1967 88 3
Year R Rank
1965 90 9
Year IBB Rank
1964 5 9
Year HP Rank
1962 8 3
Year SF Rank
1956 11 1
1957 8 4
1960 9 5
1963 7 4
1965 6 6
1967 6 8
Year EBH Rank
1954 72 3
1955 69 3
1956 66 4
1957 70 4
1958 61 9
1959 71 2
1960 76 1
1961 67 5
1963 60 4
1964 55 7
1965 69 1
1966 64 5
Year AVG Rank
1966 .306 5
Year SLG Rank
1954 .532 7
1955 .524 10
1957 .552 8
1959 .534 5
1960 .529 7
1961 .549 3
1964 .464 9
1965 .524 2
1966 .539 3
Year RC Rank
1954 98.97 9
1964 88.28 8
1966 98.39 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1966 6.53 6
Year ISO Rank
1954 .261 3
1955 .260 5
1956 .241 6
1957 .255 8
1959 .254 7
1960 .272 3
1961 .264 6
1962 .229 9
1965 .259 1
1966 .233 5
1967 .181 5
Year wOBA Rank
1961 .375 10
1966 .389 5
Year OPS Rank
1961 .875 6
1966 .884 5
Year WAR Rank
1954 5.1 7
1957 6.8 5
1959 6.4 5
1961 5.8 5
1964 5.8 4
1965 6.1 5
1966 7.2 4
1967 5.1 10
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