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Billy Consolo

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1953-1962 (1953-1962)
Proper Name
William Angelo Consolo
Positions
SS (317) ... 2B (101) ... 3B (61)
Positions
SS - 2B - 3B
Height / Weight
5-11 / 180
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 18,1934
Death Date
March 27,2008   Age:  73.222
High School
Dorsey (Los Angeles,CA)
MLB Debut
April 20,1953
MLBAM ID
112601
Retrosheet#
consb101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career11781582609839.221.604

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1953Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS8183B-2B4765914211612223000002167410.215.239.323.562.123.108.0002.9934.3311.5065.00
1954Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS819SS912422355711112133692110467279946.227.324.277.601.190.050.31211.8324.732.09242.00
1955Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS11202B81844000000540000142304.222.391.222.613.278.000.28621.7417.390.800.00
1956Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS7212B4811132000100350000021402.182.357.182.539.273.000.33321.4335.711.670.00
1957Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS122SS6819626536141913234802104732221142.270.345.372.717.209.102.33810.3621.622.0949.00
1958Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS1232B-SS467213921050061400003137836.125.192.181.373.139.056.1557.6917.952.330.00
1959Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS124SS101433100000250100041712.214.313.286.599.214.072.33311.7629.412.500.00
1959Washington Senators IALMLBWS16,2524SS792022543530101036540600354244835.213.332.267.599.238.054.29114.7522.131.500.00
1960Washington Senators IALMLBWS1625SS1001742336423151125291301553203927.207.310.305.615.241.098.23212.3214.291.1658.00
1961Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN626SS-2B1151000000001000010500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0020.000.000.00
1962Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI15273B1353200000001000002502.400.400.400.800.000.000.5000.0020.000.000.00
1962Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA11273B2820420000203110000122302.100.217.100.317.250.000.22213.0447.833.670.00
1962Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC1627SS541541137420161323330512245183631.240.337.292.629.188.052.30312.5718.031.430.00
1953MLBTotal--BOS------4765914211612223000002167410.215.239.323.562.123.108.3172.9934.3311.5065.00AL1953
1954MLBTotal--BOS------912422355711112133692110467279946.227.324.277.601.190.050.31211.8324.732.09242.00AL1954
1955MLBTotal--BOS------81844000000540000142304.222.391.222.614.278.000.28621.7417.390.80AL1955
1956MLBTotal--BOS------4811132000100350000021402.182.357.182.539.273.000.33321.4335.711.67AL1956
1957MLBTotal--BOS------6819626536141913234802104732221142.270.345.372.718.209.102.33810.3621.622.0949.00AL1957
1958MLBTotal--BOS------467213921050061400003137836.125.192.181.373.139.056.1557.6917.952.33AL1958
1959MLBTotal--WS1,BOS------892162846630101038590700358261937.213.331.269.599.236.056.29314.5622.611.55AL1959
1960MLBTotal--WS1------1001742336423151125291301553203927.207.310.305.615.241.098.23212.3214.291.1658.00AL1960
1961MLBTotal--MIN------1151000000001000010500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0020.00AL1961
1962MLBTotal--KC1,ANA,PHI------951791841420163326450512349211635.229.325.274.599.190.045.30412.3221.331.73AL1962
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB603117815826031119839101612973183324340136351209.221.315.289.604.204.068.28711.8121.791.84130.89
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL1353200000001000002502.400.400.400.800.000.000.5000.0020.00
Tot:AL (10 yrs)AL590117315525831119839101612963183324338135851207.220.315.288.603.205.068.28611.8621.801.84130.33

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1953Boston Red SoxALMLB183B16--31853262100.8081.30.000.0010.534.03
1953Boston Red SoxALMLB182B11--2329110535200.9814.70.000.007.223.44
1954Boston Red SoxALMLB19SS50-394.279123102421220200.9534.00.514.5932.554.92
1954Boston Red SoxALMLB193B18-131.0104132545100.9442.80.393.5111.719.84
1954Boston Red SoxALMLB192B12-91.0242024464400.9573.70.484.327.813.23
1955Boston Red SoxALMLB202B4-41.011521181600.8894.00.393.512.650.03
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1953Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS1884694-47Lou Boudreaudnq
1954Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS1969854-91Lou Boudreaudnq
1955Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2084704-8Pinky Higginsdnq
1956Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2184704-48Pinky Higginsdnq
1957Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2282723-68Pinky Higginsdnq
1958Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2379753-46Pinky Higginsdnq
1959Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2475795-10Pinky Higgins, Billy Jurges, Rudy Yorkdnq
1959Washington Senators IALMLBWS12463918-79Cookie Lavagettodnq
1960Washington Senators IALMLBWS12573815-100Cookie Lavagettodnq
1961Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2670907-11Sam Mele, Cookie Lavagettodnq
1962Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2781807-13Gene Mauchdnq
1962Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC12772909-54Hank Bauerdnq
1962Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA2786763-28Bill Rigneydnq
13 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1979Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach8576.528518.0dnq
1980Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach8478.519519.0dnq
1981Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach6049.55000.0dnq
1982Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach8379.512412.0dnq
1983Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach9270.56826.0dnq
1984Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach10458.64210.0Won World Series (Padres)
1985Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach8477.522315.0dnq
1986Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach8775.53738.5dnq
1987Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach9864.60510.0Lost ALCS (Twins)
1988Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach8874.54321.0dnq
1989Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach59103.364730.0dnq
1990Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach7983.48839.0dnq
1991Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach8478.51927.0dnq
1992Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBench Coach7587.463621.0dnq
14 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1962-11-02Released by AthleticsNoHist
1962-06-26Claimed on waivers from Angels by AthleticsKansas City AthleticsNoHist
1962-05-08Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Los Angeles AngelsLos Angeles AngelsNoHist
1961-11-27Selected from Milwaukee Braves by Philadelphia Phillies in MLB Rule 5 DraftPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
1961-06-01Traded from Minnesota Twins to Milwaukee Braves for Billy MartinMilwaukee BravesNoHist
1959-06-11Traded from Boston Red Sox with Murray Wall and Dick Hyde to Washington Senators I for Herb Plews, Dick Hyde and Murray Wall (6/14/1959)Washington Senators INoHist
1953-02-02Signed as amateur free agent (bonus baby) by Boston Red SoxBoston Red SoxNoHist
7 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
71
Power
40
Contact
28
XBH
41
RBIs
35
Runs
58
Hitting
39
Durability
39
Team
.494

[Career Highlights]

[1953]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB)
[1954]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Strikeouts
[1955]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB)
[1956]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB)
[1957]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB)
[1958]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB)
[1959]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Played for Washington Senators I (MLB)
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