Billy Carthel
Billy A. Carthel
Born: April 16, 1946
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 39 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 14 (1967 January Secondary Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Sul Ross State
Career: 1968-1974
Billy Carthel compiled a career batting average of .234 with 40 home runs and 231 RBI in his 585-game career with the Raleigh-Durham Mets, Memphis Blues, Tidewater Tides, Peninsula Whips, Kinston Expos and Quebec Carnavals. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1974 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.40 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 33 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | 121 | 446 | 403 | 45 | 89 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 111 | .221 | .288 | .335 | .623 | 135 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 81 | 278 | 242 | 29 | 65 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 53 | .269 | .357 | .372 | .729 | 90 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 105 | 380 | 331 | 39 | 81 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 77 | .245 | .325 | .387 | .712 | 128 | 5 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 49 | 130 | 107 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 26 | .224 | .331 | .477 | .807 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | 106 | 365 | 326 | 27 | 80 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 64 | .245 | .324 | .377 | .701 | 123 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | 72 | 214 | 188 | 19 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 46 | .213 | .299 | .309 | .608 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 39 | 127 | 108 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | .194 | .302 | .213 | .515 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | A | CARL | Kinston Expos | 12 | 47 | 44 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .205 | .234 | .227 | .461 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 585 | 1987 | 1749 | 182 | 409 | 77 | 6 | 40 | 231 | 12 | 4 | 187 | 409 | .234 | .315 | .353 | .668 | 618 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 14 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | 2B | 56 | 111 | 99 | 6 | 21 | .972 | 3.750 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | P | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | 3B | 29 | 23 | 42 | 3 | 3 | .956 | 2.241 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | OF | 26 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.423 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | SS | 12 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 0 | .875 | 2.917 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Mets | C | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.000 | 0 | |||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | OF | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .750 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | P | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 1B | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 6 | .930 | 8.000 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 3B | 41 | 30 | 61 | 7 | 3 | .929 | 2.220 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 2B | 11 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 4 | .930 | 3.636 | ||||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 3B | 48 | 48 | 64 | 6 | 6 | .949 | 2.333 | ||||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | C | 34 | 181 | 26 | 3 | 4 | .986 | 6.088 | 6 | |||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 2B | 22 | 38 | 43 | 3 | 8 | .964 | 3.682 | ||||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | C | 37 | 206 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .978 | 6.081 | 4 | |||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | C | 90 | 446 | 64 | 11 | 2 | .979 | 5.667 | 14 | |||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | OF | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.222 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | 1B | 8 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.875 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | 3B | 29 | 18 | 40 | 7 | 5 | .892 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | C | 23 | 89 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .960 | 4.174 | 2 | |||
| 1974 | A | CARL | Kinston Expos | 1B | 7 | 59 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .954 | 8.857 | ||||
| 1974 | A | CARL | Kinston Expos | C | 6 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .929 | 4.333 | 2 | |||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | C | 21 | 102 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .968 | 5.762 | 5 | |||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 3B | 11 | 11 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .952 | 3.636 | ||||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 1B | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Totals | 552 | 1575 | 567 | 79 | 77 | .964 | 3.880 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Raleigh-Durham Mets | NYN | ||
| 1969 | AA | Texas League | Memphis Blues | NYN | ||
| 1970 | AA | Texas League | Memphis Blues | NYN | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Peninsula Whips | MON | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Peninsula Whips | MON | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | Quebec Carnavals | MON | ||
| 1974 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Expos | MON |
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