Bill Mills
William Henry Mills
Born: November 2, 1919
Boston, MA US
Deceased: August 9, 2019
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1944-1949
Major League Statistics
Bill Mills compiled a career batting average of .288 with 16 home runs and 96 RBI in his 308-game career with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Lancaster Red Roses, Providence Chiefs and Providence Grays. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 17 | 65 | 47 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 13 | .277 | .477 | .404 | .881 | 19 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | 103 | 433 | 380 | 70 | 115 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 9 | 45 | 41 | .303 | .387 | .413 | .800 | 157 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | 48 | 174 | 134 | 22 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 38 | 24 | .231 | .408 | .313 | .721 | 42 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | 96 | 299 | 299 | 88 | 21 | 1 | 10 | .294 | .294 | .472 | .766 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Providence Grays | 44 | 208 | 172 | 32 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 31 | 21 | .291 | .411 | .384 | .794 | 66 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 308 | 1179 | 1032 | 131 | 297 | 66 | 7 | 16 | 96 | 19 | 0 | 130 | 99 | .288 | .376 | .412 | .787 | 425 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | C | 16 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.812 | 1 | |||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 2 | 1 | 33.3 | ||||||||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | C | 80 | 419 | 37 | 12 | 5 | .974 | 5.700 | 2 | |||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | OF | 24 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .946 | 1.458 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | C | 21 | 88 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 4.762 | 1 | |||
| 1947 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | OF | 18 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.278 | ||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Providence Grays | OF | 44 | 72 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .964 | 1.818 | ||||
| Totals | 203 | 695 | 76 | 18 | 9 | .977 | 3.798 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PIT | ||
| 1944 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1946 | B | New England League | Providence Chiefs | |||
| 1947 | B | New England League | Providence Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1948 | B | New England League | Providence Chiefs | |||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Providence Grays |
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