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Billy Hamilton

Free Agent
 
High Level
MLB
Years
2009-2024 (2013-2023)
Proper Name
Billy R. Hamilton
Nickname
Bone
Positions
CF (1029) ... SS (312) ... 2B (59) ... LF (37) ... DH (12) ... RF (5) ... 3B (1)
Positions
CF - SS - 2B - LF - DH - RF - 3B
Height / Weight
6-0 / 155
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
September 9,1990
Place
Taylorsville, Mississippi
High School
Taylorsville (Taylorsville,MS)
Drafted/Signed
2009-2-57-Cincinnati Reds
Signing Bonus
$ 623,600
Service Time
8.130 (2023)
MLB Debut
September 3,2013
MLBAM ID
571740
Retrosheet#
hamib001
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MLB Career298845471324189326.239.617

[Player Notes]

[2012] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)[2013] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)[2014] Topps All-Star RookieMore Notes

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2009Gulf Coast RedsGCLRkCIN-18SS4316619346301114311470210046180925.205.253.277.530.205.072.2836.1126.114.270.00
2010Billings MustangsPioRkCIN4192B69283619013102244892856302021293162565.318.383.456.839.375.138.3888.8617.722.00141.50
2011Dayton DragonsMidwACIN420SS1355509915318935010320521331430519861030123.278.340.360.700.327.082.3608.5221.802.56183.33
2012Bakersfield BlazeCalifA+CIN4,1221SS8233779109189130104215070221121483922881.323.413.439.852.510.116.40412.7617.861.40337.00
2012Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN421SS501753350451155116364301110672131040.286.406.383.789.503.097.37116.9020.191.19175.00
2013Louisville BatsILAAACIN622CF123504751291846417515381020410417354728101.256.308.343.651.282.087.3106.9518.652.6884.00
2013Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN622CF1319972001131240100092225.368.429.474.903.842.106.4679.0918.182.000.00
2014Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN623CF152563721412586485623341171940120061139102.250.292.355.647.224.105.3045.5619.153.4493.83
2015Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN024CF31143000010320000031403.273.429.273.702.364.000.33321.4314.290.670.00
2015Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN624CF1144125693834285782875194051194541578.226.274.289.563.250.063.2646.1716.522.68103.00
2016Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN625CF1194116910719331758836931111051414602582.260.314.343.657.292.083.3197.8320.222.58137.00
2017Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN626CF1395828514417114385913441330520519563332112.247.299.335.634.242.088.3136.9521.013.02145.50
2018Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN627CF15350474119169429341046132114011655562990.236.299.327.626.230.091.3098.2723.742.87126.00
2019Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA628CF932753258122012185257403201743051444.211.275.269.544.196.058.2868.2024.262.960.00
2019Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL928CF264191120034171300010134829.268.375.317.692.293.049.39314.5827.081.860.00
2020New York MetsNLMLBNYN2129cf172241000131130110012501.045.083.045.128.136.000.0504.0012.003.000.00
2020Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN629cf141063001131140000061112.300.364.600.964.600.300.4009.0936.364.0010.00
2021Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA-30CF61923100010280000042112.158.238.211.449.211.053.2739.5238.104.000.00
2021Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA030CF711272328832119044703101481351315.220.242.378.620.260.158.3292.9634.8111.7563.50
2022Tacoma RainiersPCLAAASEA231CF22861116200540925000001895214.186.263.209.472.174.023.2629.4726.322.780.00
2022St. Paul SaintsILAAAMIN6231CF272110001014000002810.143.250.286.536.429.143.33312.5050.004.000.00
2022Jacksonville Jumbo ShrimpILAAAMIA231CF130110010002000002310.333.333.6671.000.333.3341.0000.0066.670.000.00
2022Miami MarlinsNLMLBMIA631LF-CF201391000070180100011501.077.143.077.220.615.000.2006.6753.338.000.00
2022Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN031LF1774000003114000000800.000.125.000.125.429.000.00012.5050.004.000.00
2023Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA432CF-LF28751411311430112911100198956.147.261.253.514.293.106.21712.3632.582.6475.00
2023Durham BullsILAAATBA232CF-LF82056000050360100062406.300.391.300.691.400.000.42912.5025.002.000.00
2023Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA032CF322000002001000000200.000.000.000.0001.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2024Tabasco OlmecasMexIntl-33CF1139251003219120000064814.128.292.154.446.282.026.18518.7525.001.330.00
2024Jalisco CharrosMexIntl-33CF521913654103013353144814003702101341.283.335.366.701.325.083.3786.6722.863.430.00
2009RkTotal--CIN------4316619346301114311470210046180925.205.253.277.530.205.072.2836.1126.114.27GCL2009
2010RkTotal--CIN------69283619013102244892856302021293162565.318.383.456.839.375.138.3888.8617.722.00141.50Pio2010
2011ATotal--CIN------1355509915318935010320521331430519861030123.278.340.360.700.327.082.3608.5221.802.56183.33Midw2011
2012AA,A+Total--CIN------132512112159221424515537861132322221560538121.311.410.420.830.508.109.39314.2118.681.31256.00Sou2012
2013AAATotal--CIN------123504751291846417515381020410417354728101.256.308.343.651.282.087.3106.9518.652.6884.00IL2013
2013MLBTotal--CIN------1319972001131240100092225.368.429.474.902.842.105.4679.0918.182.00NL2013
2014MLBTotal--CIN------152563721412586485623341171940120061139102.250.292.355.648.224.105.3045.5619.153.4493.83NL2014
2015AATotal--CIN------31143000010320000031403.273.429.273.701.364.000.33321.4314.290.67Sou2015
2015MLBTotal--CIN------1144125693834285782875194051194541578.226.274.289.563.250.063.2646.1716.522.68103.00NL2015
2016MLBTotal--CIN------1194116910719331758836931111051414602582.260.314.343.657.292.083.3197.8320.222.58137.00NL2016
2017MLBTotal--CIN------1395828514417114385913441330520519563332112.247.299.335.634.242.088.3136.9521.013.02145.50NL2017
2018MLBTotal--CIN------15350474119169429341046132114011655562990.236.299.327.626.230.091.3098.2723.742.87126.00NL2018
2019MLBTotal--ATL,KCA------1193164169142015226328703211873531653.218.289.275.564.209.057.2999.0724.652.72NL2019
2020MLBTotal--CHN,NYN------3132104001262270110073613.125.171.219.390.281.094.1205.5619.443.5032.00NL2020
2021AAATotal--CHA------61923100010280000042112.158.238.211.449.211.053.2739.5238.104.00IL22021
2021MLBTotal--CHA------711272328832119044703101481351315.220.242.378.620.260.157.3292.9634.8111.7563.50AL2021
2022AAATotal--MIA,MIN,SEA------2596131840065010310000022106414.188.264.229.493.198.042.2779.4329.253.10IL22022
2022MLBTotal--MIA,MIN------372013100001012120100012301.050.136.050.186.550.000.1258.7052.176.00NL2022
2023AAATotal--TBA,CHA------3695191731148014351210025113512.179.288.263.551.316.084.26712.3930.972.5095.00IL22023
2023MLBTotal--CHA------322000002001000000200.000.000.000.0001.000.000.0000.0050.00AL2023
2024IntlTotal--------632303859113016374236014003762581445.257.327.330.657.317.074.3478.9123.262.61Mex2024
Tot:MLB (11 yrs)MLB9512988454713109392418932672230708434291199723285172541.239.291.325.617.249.087.3027.0021.553.08124.50
Tot:NL (9 yrs)NL767257739362789342216629466200582428261178502835145482.243.296.330.626.253.087.3037.0520.532.91117.14
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL184411618620522332630126063021224502759.209.261.297.558.224.088.2946.6728.004.20205.50
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors572223640460685411418141084244527715102138152512140466.271.343.364.708.348.093.3479.7120.982.16159.71
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA1907141091672657518915641761620422478738129.234.297.314.611.273.080.3008.1322.362.75102.00
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA531863753451155216394501110702271043.285.407.376.783.495.091.36917.1819.821.15186.00
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+8233779109189130104215070221121483922881.323.413.439.852.510.116.40412.7617.861.40337.00
Tot:A (1 yrs)A1355509915318935010320521331430519861030123.278.340.360.700.327.082.3608.5221.802.56183.33
Tot:Rk (2 yrs)Rk112449801241913235621239103323021754963490.276.336.390.726.312.114.3527.8620.772.64224.50

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2011Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring20451100001010000001601.200.333.200.533.400.000.20016.670.000.000.00
2012Peoria JavelinasArizona Fall LeagueAFL21176411151119102712000002171312.234.310.328.638.328.094.2759.8616.901.7164.00
2012Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring21442000001010000000500.000.200.000.200.500.000.00020.000.000.000.00
2013Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring22132655020040290000092823.192.250.346.596.385.154.2947.1432.144.500.00
2014Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring231855141823189069002002963612.327.381.527.908.473.200.3629.5214.291.5055.00
2015Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2417516122014224702100175839.235.286.333.619.176.098.2506.9012.071.7551.00
2016Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2514468104205102500001184864.217.250.391.641.239.174.2444.1710.422.500.00
2017Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring261852712200361514010021458210.231.298.269.567.231.038.3168.6224.142.800.00
2018Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring27194710812020271302001135635.170.278.277.555.213.107.23512.5023.211.860.00
2019Kansas City RoyalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring28195181570034041100001225578.294.345.431.776.294.137.3757.2720.002.750.00
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Fielding Statistics

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yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2009Gulf Coast RedsGCLRk18SS41--5413691919919000.9554.60.000.0074.595.31
2010Billings MustangsPioRk192B55--10617564328728100.9795.10.000.0073.379.71
2010Billings MustangsPioRk19SS13--253347625800.9354.50.000.0017.318.82
2011Dayton DragonsMidwA20SS132--218317396757453500.9324.10.000.0094.397.81
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2009Gulf Coast RedsGCLRkCIN1828273-43Pat Kelly--dnq
2010Billings MustangsPioRkCIN1938373-69Delino DeShields--dnqPIO-AS
2011Dayton DragonsMidwACIN2083571-135Delino DeShields--Lost in 1st RoundMIDW-AS
2012Bakersfield BlazeCalifA+CIN2172683-82Ken Griffey--Lost in Semi-FinalsCalif-AS,Calif-MVP
2012Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2168704-50Jim Riggleman--dnqSou-Hustler
2013Louisville BatsILAAACIN2269753-123--dnqIL-AS
2013Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2290723-13Dusty Baker490,000Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Pirates)
2014Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2376864-152Bryan Price500,000dnqNL-ROTM
2015Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2463754-3Pat Kelly--Lost in Semi-Finals
2015Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2464985-114Bryan Price545,0002.028dnq
2016Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2568945-119Bryan Price570,0003.028dnq
2017Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2668945-139Bryan Price2,625,0004.028dnq
2018Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2767955-153Bryan Price, Jim Riggleman4,600,0005.028dnq
2019Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2897651-26Brian Snitker5,250,0006.028Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2019Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA28591034-93Ned Yost5,250,0006.028dnq
2020Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2934261-14David Ross1,000,0007.009Lost in Wild Card Series (Marlins)
2020New York MetsNLMLBNYN2926344-17Luis Rojas1,000,0007.009dnq
2021Charlotte KnightsIL2AAACHA3047817-6Wes Helms--
2021Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA3093691-71Tony La Russa1,000,0008.009Lost in Division Series (Astros)
2022St. Paul SaintsIL2AAAMIN3174755-2Toby Gardenhire--
2022Tacoma RainiersPCL2AAASEA3172782-22Tim Federowicz--
2022Jacksonville Jumbo ShrimpIL2AAAMIA3180693-1Daren Brown--
2022Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3178843-17Rocco Baldelli700,0008.087dnq
2022Miami MarlinsNLMLBMIA3169934-20Don Mattingly700,0008.087dnq
2023Charlotte KnightsIL2AAACHA32539610-28Justin Jirschele---
2023Durham BullsIL2AAATBA3288622-8Michael Johns--Lost in finals
2023Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA32611014-3Pedro Grifol1,000,0008.130dnq
2024Tabasco OlmecasMexIntl3347467-11--
2024Jalisco CharrosMexIntl3336569-52--
29 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2023-11-06Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2023-09-12Assigned to Durham Bulls (AAA)Tampa Bay RaysDurham (AAA)NoMinors
2023-08-30Signed to Minor League contractTampa Bay RaysBowling Green (A+)NoMinors
2023-08-22Released by White SoxNoFree Agt
2023-07-19IL-7 InjuredChicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)NoIL-7
2023-06-14Outrighted to minorsChicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)NoMinors
2023-06-06Assigned to Charlotte Knights (AAA) for rehabChicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)YesIL-10
2023-05-10IL-10 Left hamstring strainChicago White SoxYesIL-10
2023-05-02Contract purchased from minorsChicago White SoxYesActive
2023-01-02Assigned to Charlotte Knights (AAA)Chicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)NoMinors
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Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2010Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds11View Rankings
2011Baseball AmericaMLBCincinnati Reds50View Rankings
2011Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds2View Rankings
2012Baseball AmericaMLBCincinnati Reds48View Rankings
2012Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds2View Rankings
2013Baseball AmericaMLBCincinnati Reds20View Rankings
2013Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds1View Rankings
2014Baseball AmericaMLBCincinnati Reds43View Rankings
2014Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds2View Rankings
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Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2009Cincinnati Reds623,600Signing Bonus
2013Cincinnati Reds22490,000--3,386,212490,000
2014Cincinnati Reds23500,000--3,818,923500,000
2015Cincinnati Reds24545,000205513,952,252507,5002.028
2016Cincinnati Reds25570,000165263,966,020507,5003.028
2017Cincinnati Reds262,625,00073624,097,122535,0004.028Signed to 1-year contract for 2017-2017 ($2.625m) [Avoids arbitration] [2017-01-12]
2018Cincinnati Reds274,600,00062534,095,686545,0005.028Signed to 1-year contract for 2018-2018 ($4.6m) [Avoids arbitration] [2018-01-12]
2019Kansas City Royals285,250,00042374,509,524555,0006.028Signed to 1-year contract for 2019-2019 ($5.25m) [Free agent] Mutual option for 2020 at $7.5m and $1m buyout with $4.25m base salary [2018-12-11]
2020New York Mets291,000,000244574,724,815563,5007.009
2021Chicago White Sox301,000,000174664,170,000570,5008.009
2022Miami Marlins31700,000--4,317,736700,0008.087
2023Chicago White Sox321,000,000205324,644,046720,0008.130
12 season(s)$18,903,600Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Speed
96
Power
26
Contact
36
XBH
31
RBIs
14
Runs
89
Hitting
30
Durability
44
Team
.477

[Career Highlights]

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[2009]  Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in Round #2 (#57) out of Taylorsville (Taylorsville,MS) ... Signing Scout: Tyler Jennings ... Played for Gulf Coast Reds (Rk) ... Finished top 10 in GCL in Stolen Bases
[2010]  Played for Billings Mustangs (Rk) ... Pioneer League All-Star ... Rookie League All-Star ... Led Pio in Triples, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings ... Finished top 10 in Pio in Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Secondary Average
[2011]  Played for Dayton Dragons (A) ... Midwest League All-Star Team ... Led Midw in Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Hits, Triples, Strikeouts
[2012]  Played for Bakersfield Blaze (A+) ... Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Javelinas ... Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star ... California League All-Star Team ... California League Most Valuable Player ... Minor League High-A All-Star Team ... Southern League Best Hustler ... Cincinnati Reds Minor League Player of the Year ... Led Sou in Stolen Bases ... Led Calif in Secondary Average, Stolen Bases ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Caught Stealings ... Finished top 10 in Calif in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Triples, Caught Stealings, BAVG on Balls in Play, Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)
[2013]  Played for Louisville Bats (AAA) ... Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Triple A All-Star Team ... International League All-Star Team ... Led IL in Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings ... Finished top 10 in IL in Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Hits ... Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)
[2014]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... MLB All-Rookie Team ... National League Rookie of the Month ... MLB All-Rookie Team (Baseball America) ... Led NL in Caught Stealings ... Finished top 10 in NL in Triples, Stolen Bases, Sacrifice Hits ... Topps All-Star Rookie
[2015]  Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Stolen Bases, Sacrifice Hits
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