#9 Bill "Wagon Tongue" Keister, Shortstop, 31 yrs, Detroit Tigers Wednesday, 7/31/1906 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Keister Wagon Tongue 8/17/1874 31 USA,MD,BALTIMORE 5"10 168
Shortstop L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good Normal Normal 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 8,210,000 1908 7 Year(s), 95 Days (1299 total Days) 89 Day(s) 9 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Versus LHP | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Talent | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 3 4 5 4 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 2 (Range), .936 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .813 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 2 (Range), .870 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 5
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/15 | STA | L 3-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 7/17 | STA | W 4-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/18 | STA | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/19 | @CLE | W 8-6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/20 | @CLE | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/21 | @CLE | W 7-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/22 | @CLE | W 6-3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/23 | PHA | W 7-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/24 | PHA | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/25 | PHA | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 73 | 296 | 87 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 42 | 13 | 19 | .294 | .331 | .405 | .737 | .707 | .111 |
| Projected | 146 | 592 | 174 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 100 | 84 | 26 | 38 | .294 | .331 | .405 | .737 | .707 | .111 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 71 | 318 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 120 | 23 | 24 | 10 | 70.6 | 42.5 | 4.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 103 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .286 | .301 | .587 |
| vs. RHP | 193 | 62 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .321 | .354 | .461 | .816 |
| Close/Late | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .256 | .342 | .599 |
| Scoring Position | 94 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .287 | .349 | .447 | .795 |
| Pinch Hitting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 38 | 152 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 12 | .270 | .309 | .349 | .657 |
| Road | 35 | 144 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 29 | 7 | 7 | .319 | .353 | .465 | .818 |
| Last Week | 4 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .389 | .389 | .556 | .944 |
| May | 25 | 101 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 10 | .238 | .287 | .287 | .574 |
| June | 26 | 105 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 4 | .286 | .327 | .419 | .746 |
| July | 22 | 90 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 5 | .367 | .381 | .522 | .904 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1899 | 136 | 523 | 172 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 73 | 96 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 32 | 33 | 11 | .329 | .368 | .449 | .817 | BLN |
| 1900 | 126 | 497 | 149 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 72 | 78 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 34 | 32 | 11 | .300 | .347 | .398 | .745 | SLN |
| 1901 | 145 | 588 | 198 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 76 | 96 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 60 | 24 | .337 | .378 | .447 | .825 | DET,AL |
| 1902 | 146 | 584 | 211 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 91 | 104 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 37 | 47 | 27 | .361 | .410 | .512 | .922 | DET,AL |
| 1903 | 148 | 616 | 196 | 31 | 24 | 3 | 80 | 90 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 43 | 29 | .318 | .351 | .461 | .812 | DET |
| 1904 | 147 | 595 | 174 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 71 | 77 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 30 | 45 | 19 | .292 | .335 | .392 | .726 | DET |
| 1905 | 145 | 569 | 163 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 76 | 73 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 41 | 46 | 19 | .286 | .339 | .381 | .721 | DET |
| 1906 | 73 | 296 | 87 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 10 | .294 | .331 | .405 | .737 | DET,AL |
| Total | 1066 | 4268 | 1350 | 200 | 121 | 19 | 589 | 656 | 212 | 88 | 26 | 267 | 330 | 150 | .316 | .359 | .433 | .792 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1901 | 6 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .321 | .321 | .321 | .643 |
| Total | 6 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .321 | .321 | .321 | .643 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Shortstop | 71 | 71 | 97 | 245 | 37 | 371 | 29 | .922 | 642.2 | 5.20 | | | | |
| Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.0 | 0.90 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.2 | 13.50 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Detroit in 1901... Was selected to the 1901 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1901, hitting .369 with 0 HR, 15 RBI... Won Chalmers Award in 1901, hitting .337 with 2 HR, 76 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/29/1902, hitting .483 with 0 HR, 7 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/24/1902, hitting .520 with 1 HR, 7 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/1/1902, hitting .519 with 0 HR, 5 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1902, hitting .417 with 1 HR, 19 RBI... Was selected to the 1902 Allstar game... Won Chalmers Award in 1902, hitting .361 with 4 HR, 91 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/1903, hitting .542 with 0 HR, 6 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/26/1903, hitting .533 with 0 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1903, hitting .416 with 1 HR, 25 RBI... Had 28-game hitting streak snapped on 8/21/1904... Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/9/1905... Won Player of the Week award on 9/16/1905, hitting .515 with 0 HR, 12 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/15/1906, hitting .542 with 0 HR, 6 RBI... Was selected to the 1906 Allstar game...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1901 - .337 - 4th 1902 - .361 - 1st 1903 - .318 - 5th
| OBP 1901 - .378 - 8th 1902 - .410 - 2nd
| SLG 1901 - .447 - 3rd 1902 - .512 - 1st 1903 - .461 - 1st 1904 - .392 - 8th
| OPS 1901 - .825 - 4th 1902 - .922 - 1st 1903 - .812 - 4th
| Hits 1901 - 198 - 3rd 1902 - 211 - 1st 1903 - 196 - 2nd 1904 - 174 - 6th
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Doubles 1902 - 30 - 4th 1903 - 31 - 8th
| Triples 1901 - 18 - 2nd 1902 - 23 - 1st 1903 - 24 - 1st 1904 - 14 - 5th
| Homeruns 1902 - 4 - 6th
| RBI 1901 - 76 - 9th 1902 - 91 - 2nd 1903 - 80 - 9th 1905 - 76 - 7th
| Runs 1901 - 96 - 5th 1902 - 104 - 1st 1903 - 90 - 8th
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SB 1901 - 60 - 6th
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