SS Bill Knickerbocker #56
Milwaukee Brewers FORT
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
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SS BILL KNICKERBOCKER #56 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
152 561 121 18 3 0 47 32 61 .216 .257 .258 4 -1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 4
Power 3 3 3 2
Eye 3 3 3 3
Avoid K's 7 7 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 1
Errors: - 5 1
Arm: - 8 1
Turn DP: - 8 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 7
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 7
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/05/1969 @ COL Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/04/1969 @ COL Loss, 4-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/03/1969 @ COL Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/1969 CHW Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1969 CHW Loss, 4-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/1969 CHW Win, 8-7 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1969 @ MON Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1969 @ MON Loss, 0-1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/26/1969 @ MON Win, 6-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/1969 CHC Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is considered one of the team leaders and never shows any lack of effort. Knickerbocker is popular in the clubhouse.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:12/29/1942
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,750,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, 15 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 1st Pick in Round 3
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 152 561 121 18 3 0 47 43 32 61 .216 .257 .258 .516 .239 .043 48
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 150 599 1 1 0 17 0 5 145 21 4 2 66.7 35.6 2.07 -1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   150 35 2 1 0 17 11 7 10 2 0 0 .233 .264 .260 .524
Versus Right   411 86 16 2 0 30 32 25 51 3 0 1 .209 .255 .258 .512
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 15 1 1 0 5 4 1 10 0 0 0 .217 .229 .261 .489
May   96 25 6 0 0 9 6 4 6 0 0 0 .260 .290 .323 .613
June   93 19 4 1 0 11 11 10 9 2 0 0 .204 .276 .269 .545
July   96 20 2 1 0 10 5 2 7 2 0 0 .208 .220 .250 .470
August   100 19 2 0 0 7 6 6 14 0 0 0 .190 .236 .210 .446
September   91 21 3 0 0 5 11 9 12 1 0 1 .231 .304 .264 .568
October   16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Spring Training   58 17 3 0 0 3 4 1 10 0 0 0 .293 .305 .345 .650
Last Year   494 106 15 0 6 38 40 25 57 3 0 1 .215 .252 .281 .534
2 Years Ago   425 84 10 3 1 38 45 26 49 4 0 0 .198 .242 .242 .484
Career   2541 557 90 11 16 238 243 125 282 19 0 6 .219 .256 .282 .538
Home   280 63 8 1 0 20 21 17 30 3 0 1 .225 .269 .261 .530
Road   281 58 10 2 0 27 22 15 31 2 0 0 .206 .245 .256 .501
Grass   493 108 16 3 0 38 40 27 53 3 0 1 .219 .260 .264 .523
Turf   68 13 2 0 0 9 3 5 8 2 0 0 .191 .240 .221 .461
Night   561 121 18 3 0 47 43 32 61 5 0 1 .216 .257 .258 .516
As Starter   560 121 18 3 0 47 43 32 61 5 0 1 .216 .258 .259 .516
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   144 31 5 1 0 12 11 13 19 1 0 0 .215 .278 .264 .542
Inning 1-3   159 38 3 0 0 9 12 10 18 1 0 0 .239 .282 .258 .540
Inning 4-6   191 44 10 2 0 22 13 5 18 2 0 0 .230 .247 .304 .551
Inning 7-9   193 39 5 1 0 15 17 13 21 2 0 1 .202 .254 .238 .492
Extra Innings   18 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 .000 .182 .000 .182
0 Outs   179 42 6 0 0 9 19 13 18 1 0 0 .235 .285 .268 .553
1 Outs   196 39 6 1 0 22 16 8 23 4 0 1 .199 .230 .240 .469
2 Outs   186 40 6 2 0 16 8 11 20 0 0 0 .215 .259 .269 .528
Scoring Position   138 29 5 0 0 42 6 8 18 5 0 1 .210 .250 .246 .496
Bases Empty   305 66 9 1 0 0 27 19 35 0 0 0 .216 .262 .252 .515
Runner on 1st   118 26 4 2 0 5 10 5 8 0 0 0 .220 .252 .288 .540
Runner on 2nd   51 8 2 0 0 6 2 4 10 0 0 1 .157 .232 .196 .428
Runner on 3rd   12 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071
Runner on 1st & 2nd   41 9 1 0 0 7 3 3 4 0 0 0 .220 .273 .244 .517
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 5 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 .417 .385 .417 .801
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Bases Loaded   13 6 1 0 0 14 1 0 1 3 0 0 .462 .375 .538 .913
Two Strikes   186 32 3 1 0 12 15 21 61 2 0 0 .172 .254 .199 .453
First Pitch   126 31 6 0 0 10 9 1 0 2 0 0 .246 .248 .294 .542
Count 0-1   55 6 1 0 0 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 .109 .107 .127 .234
Count 0-2   34 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 13 0 0 0 .147 .147 .147 .294
Count 1-0   69 17 4 0 0 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 .246 .304 .551
Count 1-1   54 12 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .236 .296 .533
Count 1-2   61 13 3 0 0 3 3 0 22 0 0 0 .213 .213 .262 .475
Count 2-0   27 9 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .370 .704
Count 2-1   35 12 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .343 .343 .429 .771
Count 2-2   63 9 0 1 0 4 2 0 22 1 0 0 .143 .141 .175 .315
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 .222 .462 .222 .684
Full Count   28 5 0 0 0 3 7 21 4 1 0 0 .179 .520 .179 .699
Behind in Count   150 24 4 0 0 11 9 0 35 1 0 0 .160 .159 .187 .346
Ahead in Count   140 40 6 1 0 18 12 10 0 0 0 0 .286 .333 .343 .676
Batting Leadoff   20 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .100 .174 .150 .324
Batting 7th   163 34 2 1 0 12 10 5 21 2 0 0 .209 .229 .233 .463
Batting 8th   205 43 10 0 0 16 19 12 16 1 0 1 .210 .256 .259 .514
Batting 9th   173 42 5 2 0 17 12 13 22 1 0 0 .243 .294 .295 .589
Low Leverage   206 46 7 2 0 10 22 10 18 3 0 1 .223 .259 .277 .536
Medium Leverage   234 47 9 0 0 14 15 13 29 1 0 0 .201 .242 .239 .481
High Leverage   118 28 2 1 0 23 6 9 13 1 0 0 .237 .289 .271 .560
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
1963 Milwaukee - FORT 20 22 79 14 2 1 0 4 6 3 1 1 11 1 0 .177 .214 .228 .442 30 28 -0.7
1964 Milwaukee - FORT 21 114 374 89 17 0 4 39 42 18 1 1 37 4 2 .238 .274 .316 .590 72 72 0.9
1965 Milwaukee - FORT 22 90 335 90 20 4 3 52 46 12 1 3 34 5 3 .269 .293 .379 .673 92 92 1.7
1966 Milwaukee - FORT 23 74 273 53 8 0 2 20 21 9 1 2 33 1 3 .194 .221 .245 .466 40 38 -0.9
1967 Milwaukee - FORT 24 121 425 84 10 3 1 38 45 26 0 4 49 4 3 .198 .242 .242 .484 45 46 -1.1
1968 Milwaukee - FORT 25 137 494 106 15 0 6 38 40 25 1 3 57 5 6 .215 .252 .281 .534 71 72 0.8
1969 Milwaukee - FORT 26 152 561 121 18 3 0 47 43 32 1 5 61 4 2 .216 .257 .258 .516 50 48 -1.1
Total FORT 710 2541 557 90 11 16 238 243 125 6 19 282 24 19 .219 .256 .282 .538 60 60 -0.3
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
1963 Rock City - AAA 20 70 270 77 19 1 4 34 41 14 4 2 55 3 3 .285 .328 .407 .735 96 96 0.0
1964 Rock City - AAA 21 29 110 32 7 0 2 14 18 13 2 3 21 1 3 .291 .367 .409 .776 114 105 0.0
1966 Rock City - AAA 23 14 55 17 3 1 1 8 5 5 0 0 14 1 1 .309 .367 .455 .821 132 129 0.0
Total MAAA 113 435 126 29 2 7 56 64 32 6 5 90 5 7 .290 .343 .414 .757 105 102
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
1964 Milwaukee - FORT 21 7 26 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 .115 .115 .192 .308 0 0 0.0
1965 Milwaukee - FORT 22 6 21 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .318 .333 .652 0 0 0.0
Total FORT 13 47 9 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 10 0 0 .191 .208 .255 .464 34 29
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 3 3 9 8 1 18 1 .944 28.2 5.34 -0.7 .823
1963 Milwaukee - MLB 3B 7 7 1 11 0 15 3 .800 57.1 1.88 -1.5 .853
1963 Milwaukee - MLB SS 12 12 14 41 6 57 2 .965 110.0 4.50 +0.6 1.043
1964 Milwaukee - MLB SS 113 102 130 317 44 470 23 .951 922.0 4.36 -1.5 .988
1965 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Milwaukee - MLB SS 90 89 95 284 37 397 18 .955 789.0 4.32 +1.5 .996
1966 Milwaukee - MLB SS 74 74 115 229 38 365 21 .942 658.1 4.70 -1.4 .979
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 4 4 8 12 2 22 2 .909 37.0 4.86 -0.8 .863
1967 Milwaukee - MLB SS 117 117 136 349 56 509 24 .953 1039.2 4.20 -4.4 .990
1968 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 13 13 34 57 10 94 3 .968 116.2 7.02 -1.0 .968
1968 Milwaukee - MLB 3B 25 25 16 58 11 78 4 .949 219.1 3.04 -2.1 .967
1968 Milwaukee - MLB SS 99 99 123 328 43 478 27 .944 900.2 4.51 -1.2 .973
1969 Milwaukee - MLB SS 152 150 238 507 96 783 38 .951 1357.0 4.94 -3.6 .984
TOTAL 2B 20 20 51 77 13 134 6 .955 182.1 6.32 -2.5 .934
TOTAL 3B 32 32 17 69 11 93 7 .925 276.2 2.80 -3.6 .948
TOTAL SS 657 643 851 2055 320 3059 153 .950 5776.2 4.53 -10.1 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick) by the Milwaukee Brewers.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 2 (3).
04/01/1963 Named the #47 prospect in the FORT
04/11/1963 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/19/1963 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/04/1963 Goes 5-6 against the Huntington Beach Bengals, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
09/15/1963 Wins the 1963 MLB Triple A World Series with the Rock City Trash Pandas!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
04/06/1964 Named the #27 prospect in the FORT
11/16/1964 Finished 2nd in 1964 FORT AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (3).
05/22/1965 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/03/1965 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/24/1965 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (3).
05/10/1966 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/22/1966 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 5 weeks.
11/24/1966 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $880,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 4 (3).
03/28/1967 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/06/1967 Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/19/1967 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 4 (3).
06/05/1968 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $11,000,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 4 (3).
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