Billy Queen

William Eddleman Queen
Born: November 28, 1928
Gastonia, NC US
Deceased: April 23, 2006
Gastonia, NC US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1947-1960
Major League Statistics
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Billy Queen compiled a career batting average of .278 with 149 home runs and 367 RBI in his 1319-game career with the Mount Vernon Braves, Evansville Braves, St. Petersburg Saints, Paducah Chiefs, Bluefield Blue-Grays, Eau Claire Bears, Wichita Falls Spudders, Toledo Sox, Wichita Braves, Austin Senators, Houston Buffalos, Omaha Cardinals, Memphis Chicks, Sacramento Solons, Houston Buffs and Gastonia Rippers. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.


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Pitching:

Year Level Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1960DSALL3Gastonia Rippers0010.00
Totals001000000.000000000000

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
1947DMIDWMount Vernon Braves8231131179620.254.254.286.54089
1948DMIDWMount Vernon Braves1184394391372434.312.312.408.720179
1949DMIDWPaducah Chiefs53228182324514332544412.247.394.407.8007402
1949BIIILEvansville Braves144839562003184.154.298.205.503801
1950DAPPY1Bluefield Blue-Grays11844744715939521.356.356.606.962271
1951BIIILEvansville Braves11333310102.303.303.515.81817
1951CNORL1Eau Claire Bears19686817701.250.250.397.64727
1952BBSTLWichita Falls Spudders14657957919231536.332.332.589.921341
1953AAAAA2Toledo Sox12448643474122171187734984.281.355.449.805195512
1954AAAAA2Toledo Sox1264994306796151195846389.223.322.395.7171707123
1955AAAAA2Toledo Sox1064143535689141155625454.252.348.425.7731508034
1956AAAAA2Wichita Braves1234423885099142145514353.255.326.410.73615911137
1957AATL(+) Austin Senators54209188204591424111914.239.306.362.66868002
1957AATL(+) Houston Buffalos54209188204591424111914.239.306.362.66868002
1957AAAAA2Omaha Cardinals6220718324437062332134.235.311.372.682680120
1958AAAAA2Omaha Cardinals9024121321417042332224.192.267.282.548601145
1959AAAPCLSacramento Solons918184.222.222.222.4444
1959AASOUAMemphis Chicks3989771224601120912.312.393.429.822332010
1959AAAAA2Houston Buffs132522460001036.273.360.273.63360000
1960DSALL3Gastonia Rippers66255206446112153464520.296.420.437.85790103
Totals131948294422389123021624149367270361392.278.332.439.771194131715245


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
1949DMIDWPaducah ChiefsSS53981462614.9044.604
1953AAAAA2Toledo Sox3B81641461813.9212.593
1953AAAAA2Toledo SoxOF3468421.9732.118
1954AAAAA2Toledo Sox3B68631391313.9402.971
1954AAAAA2Toledo SoxOF5182421.9771.686
1955AAAAA2Toledo SoxC975553998.9856.12421
1956AAAAA2Wichita BravesOF80110483.9341.425
1956AAAAA2Wichita BravesC351641424.9895.0863
1957AAAAA2Omaha CardinalsC532731636.9905.4537
1958AAAAA2Omaha CardinalsC603512855.9876.3174
1959AASOUAMemphis ChicksC1983022.9764.3682
1959AAAAA2Houston BuffsC1127511.9702.9091
1960DSALL3Gastonia Rippers2B247275315.9806.125
1960DSALL3Gastonia RippersOF18182011.0001.111
1960DSALL3Gastonia Rippers1B171431028.9879.000
1960DSALL3Gastonia RippersC1260410.9855.3330
Totals71322316369795.9674.0213800

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