Bill Salkeld stats

Last played for the Chicago White Sox, 1950

Age 109

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Bill Salkeld played 6 MLB seasons, 1945 to 1950.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
356
AB
850
R
111
H
232
HR
31
RBI
132
SB
6
AVG
.273
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1945PIT95267458315522.311
1946PIT6916018473192.294
1947PIT4761513080.213
1948ATL7819826488281.242
1949ATL6616117415251.255
1950CHW1300000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
5
AB
9
R
2
H
2
HR
1
RBI
1
SB
0
AVG
.222

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
1,048
TB
368
XBH
72
HBP
2
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1945PIT317146320000
1946PIT20064110000
1947PIT681520000
1948ATL25082171000
1949ATL20961101000
1950CHW4000000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
8.5
RC
165.7
RC/27
7.10
ISOP
.160
SECA
.381
BB/K
1.80
AB/HR
27.4
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1945PIT3.762.79.2.2360.43.117.80
1946PIT1.732.47.7.1060.42.453.30
1947PIT-0.24.52.5.0330.10.800
1948ATL1.835.36.1720.41.124.80
1949ATL1.530.96.8.1240.41.832.20
1950CHW0.000.1.0000.3000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
109 yearsMar 8, 1917
Debut
1945

What were Bill Salkeld's career stats?

Bill Salkeld played 6 seasons for the Pirates, the Braves and the White Sox. He was a career .273 hitter with 232 hits, 31 home runs and 132 RBI. His best season was 1945: a .311 batting average, 15 home runs and 52 RBI.

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