Billy Goeckel
William John Goeckel
Born: September 3, 1871
Wilkes-Barre, PA US
Deceased: November 1, 1922
Philadelphia, PA US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 162
Career: 1896-1899
Major League Statistics
Billy Goeckel compiled a career batting average of .344 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 344-game career with the Chambersburg Maroons and Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons. He began playing during the 1896 season and last took the field during the 1899 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | CMVL | Chambersburg Maroons | 36 | 0 | 31 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 60 | |||||||||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 118 | 491 | 491 | 71 | 162 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 22 | .330 | .330 | .389 | .719 | 191 | |||||||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 103 | 451 | 446 | 96 | 134 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 40 | .300 | .300 | .374 | .675 | 167 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 87 | 356 | 348 | 49 | 95 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 26 | .273 | .273 | .305 | .578 | 106 | 8 | ||||||||
| Totals | 344 | 1298 | 1285 | 247 | 442 | 47 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .344 | .344 | .408 | .752 | 524 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 1B | 102 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 1B | 87 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | Cumberland Valley League | Chambersburg Maroons | June 10, 1896 | August 1, 1896 | ||
| 1896 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | August 20, 1896 | September 15, 1896 | |
| 1897 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | |||
| 1898 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | April 29, 1898 | September 10, 1898 | |
| 1899 | A | Atlantic League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | April 27, 1899 | August 5, 1899 |
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