William Deininger
William John Deininger
Born: September 29, 1921
Kankakee, IL US
Deceased: July 4, 2011
Joliet, IL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 194
Career: 1941-1948
William Deininger compiled a career batting average of .310 with 21 home runs and 129 RBI in his 364-game career with the Sheboygan Indians, Binghamton Triplets, Newark Bears, Indianapolis Indians and Beaumont Exporters. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 95 | 393 | 340 | 57 | 111 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 65 | 9 | 37 | 71 | .326 | .407 | .465 | .871 | 158 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| 1942 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 104 | 376 | 376 | 149 | 34 | 5 | 9 | .396 | .396 | .585 | .981 | 220 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 16 | 38 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .188 | .316 | .188 | .503 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 47 | 169 | 148 | 21 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 21 | .270 | .341 | .372 | .713 | 55 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 52 | 131 | 118 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 14 | .195 | .269 | .246 | .515 | 29 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 50 | 223 | 185 | 26 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 27 | .232 | .357 | .351 | .709 | 65 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 364 | 1330 | 1199 | 117 | 372 | 66 | 16 | 21 | 129 | 17 | 0 | 98 | 138 | .310 | .371 | .445 | .816 | 533 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 3B | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 1.429 | ||||
| 1941 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 1B | 40 | 319 | 15 | 17 | 17 | .952 | 8.350 | ||||
| 1941 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | OF | 33 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .969 | 1.879 | ||||
| 1941 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | C | 12 | 64 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .959 | 5.833 | 2 | |||
| 1941 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1942 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | C | 101 | 721 | 74 | 18 | .978 | 7.871 | |||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | C | 30 | 139 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .981 | 5.167 | 2 | |||
| 1946 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 1B | 13 | 111 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | C | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | ||||||||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | C | 32 | 115 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .984 | 3.875 | 1 | |||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | C | 59 | 231 | 40 | 7 | 8 | .975 | 4.593 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 328 | 1765 | 175 | 54 | 42 | .973 | 5.915 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Wisconsin State League | Sheboygan Indians | |||
| 1942 | D | Wisconsin State League | Sheboygan Indians | |||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | NYA |
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