William Diggins
William Lewis Diggins "Fatty"
Born: April 6, 1873
Chester, PA US
Deceased: March 25, 1940
Marcus Hook, PA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
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Career: 1894-1905
William Diggins compiled a career batting average of .270 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 445-game career with the Pottsville Colts, Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons, Buffalo Bisons, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Lake Shores, Montreal Royals, Providence Grays, Lowell Tigers, Concord Marines and Lancaster Maroons. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1905 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 |
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1894 | PASL1 | Pottsville Colts | 80 | 345 | 345 | 69 | 102 | 29 | 1 | 2 | .296 | .296 | .403 | .699 | 139 | |||||||||||
1895 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 85 | 345 | 345 | 48 | 106 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 9 | .307 | .307 | .409 | .716 | 141 | |||||||||
1897 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 81 | 324 | 324 | 30 | 92 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .284 | .284 | .346 | .630 | 112 | |||||||||
1898 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 107 | 387 | 385 | 46 | 107 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .278 | .278 | .327 | .605 | 126 | 2 | ||||||||
1900 | A | WL2 | (+) Milwaukee Brewers | 76 | 288 | 285 | 24 | 74 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .260 | .260 | .333 | .593 | 95 | 3 | ||||||||
1900 | A | WL2 | (+) Cleveland Lake Shores | 76 | 288 | 285 | 24 | 74 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .260 | .260 | .333 | .593 | 95 | 3 | ||||||||
1902 | A | IL | Montreal Royals | 18 | 60 | 60 | 10 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
1903 | A | IL | Providence Grays | 74 | 232 | 232 | 6 | 39 | 6 | .168 | .168 | .168 | .336 | 39 | ||||||||||||
1904 | B | NENL | (+) Concord Marines | 100 | 367 | 367 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .251 | .262 | .512 | 96 | |||||||||||
1904 | B | NENL | (+) Lowell Tigers | 100 | 367 | 367 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .251 | .262 | .512 | 96 | |||||||||||
Totals | 445 | 1693 | 1691 | 199 | 456 | 69 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .335 | .605 | 567 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1895 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | C | 83 | .000 | |||||
1898 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 105 | .000 | |||||
1900 | A | WL2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 36 | .000 | |||||
1900 | A | WL2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1B | 24 | .000 | |||||
1900 | A | WL2 | Cleveland Lake Shores | C | 13 | .000 | |||||
1900 | A | WL2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
1903 | A | IL | Providence Grays | C | 74 | 278 | 84 | 15 | .960 | 4.892 | |
Totals | 336 | 278 | 84 | 15 | 0 | .960 | 1.077 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1894 | Pennsylvania State League | Pottsville Colts | May 14, 1894 | September 15, 1894 | ||
1895 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | |||
1896 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | May 1, 1896 | September 12, 1896 | |
1897 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | |||
1898 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | April 28, 1898 | September 11, 1898 | |
1899 | A | Western League | Buffalo Bisons | May 1, 1899 | September 9, 1899 | |
1900 | A | American League | Cleveland Lake Shores | April 20, 1900 | May 24, 1900 | |
1900 | A | American League | Milwaukee Brewers | May 27, 1900 | August 22, 1900 | |
1902 | A | Eastern League | Montreal Royals | |||
1903 | A | Eastern League | Providence Grays | |||
1904 | B | New England League | Lowell Tigers | |||
1904 | B | New England League | Concord Marines | |||
1905 | Ind | Tri-State (PA) League | Lancaster Maroons |
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