Bill Jankowski
William S. Jankowski
Born: February 10, 1926
Deceased: March 23, 1983
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Career: 1943-1956
Bill Jankowski compiled a career record of 49 wins and 44 losses and a 4.34 ERA in his 147-game pitching career with the Wilmington Blue Rocks, Dover Phillies, Utica Blue Sox, Terre Haute Phillies, Portland Pilots, Schenectady Blue Jays, Beaumont Roughnecks, Columbia Reds, Tulsa Oilers, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Bismarck Barons and Dickinson Packers. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Dover Phillies | 6 | 1 | .857 | 4.86 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 63.0 | 63 | 46 | 34 | 59 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.59 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 148.0 | 137 | 79 | 59 | 91 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5.43 | 27 | 136.0 | 157 | 110 | 82 | 96 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Portland Pilots | 13 | 4 | .765 | 3.96 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 141.0 | 104 | 70 | 62 | 87 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4.72 | 36 | 206.0 | 202 | 127 | 108 | 126 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Beaumont Roughnecks | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.00 | 4 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.82 | 14 | 8 | 71.0 | 66 | 43 | 38 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.06 | 6 | 2 | 17.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | Ind | MANDK | Dickinson Packers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 49 | 44 | .527 | 4.34 | 147 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 798.0 | 735 | 477 | 385 | 0 | 510 | 0 | 211 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 41 | 179 | 164 | 31 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 27 | .360 | .407 | .476 | .882 | 78 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Dover Phillies | 17 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .333 | .412 | .533 | .945 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 43 | 75 | 66 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .182 | .250 | .227 | .477 | 15 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 37 | 61 | 61 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .311 | .377 | .689 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Portland Pilots | 46 | 112 | 94 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 19 | .277 | .387 | .426 | .813 | 40 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 48 | 80 | 80 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .312 | .312 | .362 | .675 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Beaumont Roughnecks | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 23 | 60 | 60 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .500 | .900 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 34 | 133 | 119 | 15 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 13 | .353 | .417 | .496 | .912 | 59 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 126 | 417 | 417 | 119 | 21 | 5 | 3 | .285 | .285 | .381 | .667 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 29 | 101 | 93 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .226 | .287 | .301 | .588 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 95 | 372 | 372 | 111 | 16 | 6 | 2 | .298 | .298 | .390 | .688 | 145 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | (+) Wilkes-Barre Barons | 84 | 259 | 259 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .216 | .216 | .270 | .486 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | (+) Schenectady Blue Jays | 84 | 259 | 259 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .216 | .216 | .270 | .486 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | Ind | MANDK | Bismarck Barons | 311 | 311 | 103 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 38 | .331 | .331 | .466 | .797 | 145 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | Ind | MANDK | Dickinson Packers | 290 | 290 | 78 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 31 | .269 | .269 | .359 | .628 | 104 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 543 | 2229 | 2161 | 101 | 649 | 98 | 35 | 18 | 157 | 5 | 0 | 55 | 84 | .300 | .320 | .403 | .723 | 871 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 3B | 39 | 51 | 78 | 15 | 4 | .896 | 3.308 |
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Dover Phillies | P | 13 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 1.615 |
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | P | 24 | 7 | 37 | 3 | 5 | .936 | 1.833 |
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Portland Pilots | P | 20 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.650 |
| 1950 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 1B | 15 | 121 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 8.400 |
| 1951 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 3B | 80 | 67 | 179 | 22 | .918 | 3.075 | |
| 1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 3B | 15 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 3 | .844 | 2.533 |
| 1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 1B | 10 | 82 | 7 | 2 | 7 | .978 | 8.900 |
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 295 | 350 | 396 | 50 | 33 | .937 | 2.529 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1944 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1946 | D | Eastern Shore League | Dover Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1947 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Portland Pilots | PHI | ||
| 1950 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Roughnecks | NYA | ||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | DET | ||
| 1955 | Ind | Manitoba-Dakota League | Bismarck Barons | |||
| 1956 | Ind | Manitoba-Dakota League | Dickinson Packers |
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