Bill Stewart
William Wayne Stewart
Born: April 12, 1928
Bay City, MI US
Deceased: September 25, 2013
Northville, MI US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Career: 1949-1957
Major League Statistics
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Bill Stewart compiled a career batting average of .281 with 85 home runs and 298 RBI in his 960-game career with the Lexington Indians, Lexington A's, Salisbury Athletics, Lincoln Athletics, Williamsport Athletics, Ottawa Athletics, Columbus Jets, Charleston Senators, Columbus Red Birds and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington Indians | 113 | 470 | 392 | 80 | 122 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 83 | 8 | 70 | 37 | .311 | .423 | .459 | .882 | 180 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington A's | 64 | 227 | 227 | 79 | 17 | 4 | 9 | .348 | .348 | .577 | .925 | 131 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Salisbury Athletics | 129 | 525 | 456 | 64 | 121 | 23 | 5 | 13 | 54 | 8 | 64 | 61 | .265 | .358 | .423 | .781 | 193 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | 143 | 493 | 493 | 143 | 32 | 9 | 14 | .290 | .290 | .477 | .767 | 235 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Williamsport Athletics | 122 | 396 | 396 | 96 | 16 | 2 | 10 | .242 | .242 | .369 | .611 | 146 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | 125 | 467 | 406 | 41 | 120 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 2 | 51 | 57 | .296 | .376 | .419 | .795 | 170 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 92 | 372 | 324 | 50 | 97 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 49 | 3 | 40 | 42 | .299 | .377 | .469 | .846 | 152 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 51 | 164 | 128 | 27 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 32 | 20 | .250 | .398 | .453 | .851 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | 26 | 112 | 76 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 33 | 14 | .250 | .473 | .408 | .881 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 95 | 275 | 231 | 29 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 40 | 41 | .216 | .331 | .346 | .677 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 960 | 3501 | 3129 | 308 | 879 | 164 | 39 | 85 | 298 | 21 | 0 | 330 | 272 | .281 | .351 | .440 | .791 | 1376 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington Indians | OF | 112 | 247 | 12 | 18 | 3 | .935 | 2.312 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Salisbury Athletics | OF | 121 | 241 | 19 | 18 | 4 | .935 | 2.149 |
| 1953 | A | EL | Williamsport Athletics | OF | 120 | 285 | 12 | 8 | .974 | 2.475 | |
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | OF | 114 | 213 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .978 | 1.956 |
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | OF | 92 | 181 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .984 | 2.022 |
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | OF | 43 | 75 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .962 | 1.791 |
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 26 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 2.192 |
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 82 | 91 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .960 | 1.171 |
| Totals | 710 | 1387 | 68 | 60 | 13 | .960 | 2.049 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington Indians | PHA | ||
| 1950 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington A's | PHA | ||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Salisbury Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1952 | A | Western League | Lincoln Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1955 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | KC1 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | DET | ||
| 1956 | AAA | International League | Columbus Red Birds | KC1 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | KC1 |
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