Bill
Bevens
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 215
 
Born: October 21, 1916 in Usa, OR, HUBBARD
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1944 27 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 6 7 6 3 4 4
1945 28 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
1949 32 NYA AL $ 320,000 9 5 5 5 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 320,000 9 5 5 5 6 7 6 3 4 4
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1944 27 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1945 28 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1949 32 NYA AL $ 320,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 320,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1944 27 BSN NL 6 8 .429 20 20 11 1 0 166.3 171 79 13 64 58 4.27 .266 .330 .401 .731 8.6
    AAA   9 3 .750 17 17 3 2 0 121.0 124 35 7 45 67 2.60 .267 .332 .347 .679  
1945 28 BSN NL 6 5 .545 57 0 0 0 6 82.0 83 34 15 26 34 3.73 .260 .313 .436 .749 8.3
1946 29 AAA   3 5 .375 50 0 0 0 2 54.7 57 26 5 21 39 4.28 .270 .336 .379 .715  
1949 32 NYA AL 1 5 .167 33 1 0 0 1 61.7 76 38 5 34 21 5.55 .314 .387 .492 .879 2.4
    AAA   1 0 1.000 31 0 0 0 1 47.7 59 31 12 27 31 5.85 .304 .389 .546 .936  
1950 33 AAA   2 2 .500 42 0 0 0 0 43.7 49 21 7 28 38 4.33 .280 .379 .434 .814  
3 Years Sim 13 18 .419 110 21 11 1 7 310.0 330 151 33 124 113 4.38 .274 .338 .429 .766 19.4
4 Years AAA 15 10 .600 140 17 3 2 3 267.0 289 113 31 121 175 3.81 .277 .352 .405 .757  
Season Average 4 6 .400 36 7 3 0 2 103.3 110 50 11 41 37 4.38 .274 .338 .429 .766  
Career Highs 6 8 .545 57 20 11 1 6 166.3 171 79 15 64 58 5.55 .314 .387 .492 .879  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   169 72 18 52 70   .278 .334 .435 .769
vs LH   161 79 15 72 43   .271 .349 .422 .771
Home 8 11 .421 60 12 7 1 4 186.0 190 89 21 82 67 4.31 .265 .341 .423 .764
Away 5 7 .417 50 9 4 0 3 124.0 140 62 12 42 46 4.50 .287 .343 .436 .780
Mar/Apr 2 6 .250 22 7 3 0 3 75.0 91 45 9 34 29 5.40 .300 .371 .469 .840
May 1 0 1.000 13 0 0 0 0 16.7 15 6 4 13 7 3.24 .227 .354 .424 .779
June 1 0 1.000 10 0 0 0 0 11.3 10 2 1 4 1 1.59 .238 .304 .310 .614
July 2 2 .500 10 0 0 0 1 16.3 13 5 1 5 6 2.76 .217 .277 .300 .577
August 4 6 .400 31 8 4 1 2 94.7 109 53 4 43 32 5.04 .292 .365 .424 .789
Sep/Oct 3 4 .429 24 6 4 0 1 96.0 92 40 14 25 38 3.75 .256 .304 .436 .740
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1944 27 BSN NL 20 61 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 24 .098 .098 .115 .213 -1.8 0.0
1945 28 BSN NL 57 8 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125 1.9 0.5
1949 32 NYA AL 33 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .091 .083 .091 .174 0.0 0.0
3 Years Sim 110 80 4 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 27 .138 .136 .163 .298 0.0 0.5
162 Game Average 117 5 16 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 39 .138 .136 .163 .298 0.0  
Career Highs 57 61 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 24 .500 .500 .625 1.125 1.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   50 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19 .100 .100 .100 .200 -1.8
vs LH   30 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .200 .194 .267 .460 1.1
Home 60 45 2 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 .156 .152 .200 .352 0.3
Away 50 35 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .114 .114 .114 .229 -1.0
RISP   10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Close/Late   10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.4
Mar/Apr 16 21 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .190 .190 .190 .381 0.4
May 13 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
August 31 30 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .167 .167 .200 .367 0.3
Sep/Oct 24 27 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .037 .036 .074 .110 -1.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1944 27 BSN NL P 20 20 166.3 9 29 3 0 .927 2.06    
1945 28 BSN NL P 57 0 82.0 2 15 0 3 1.000 1.87    
1949 32 NYA AL P 33 1 61.7 3 10 0 1 1.000 1.90    
Career Totals   110 21 310.0 14 54 3 4 .958 1.97    
Career Highs   57 20 166.3 9 29 3 3 1.000 2.06    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1945-8-57
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1944
Had first career hit on 4/4/1944, off Harry Brecheen (CIN)
Earned first career win on 4/4/1944
Injured on 6/19/1944 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Released by Boston (N) on 10/19/1946
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/8/1949 to a 2-year deal worth $320,000 per year
Released by New York (A) on 10/3/1950