Billy Giddings
William E. Giddings
Born: 1933
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1951-1955
Billy Giddings compiled a career batting average of .278 with 12 home runs and 53 RBI in his 382-game career with the Johnson City Cardinals, Ozark Eagles, Hot Springs Bathers and Columbus Cardinals. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 30 | 101 | 101 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .238 | .446 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | ALFL | Ozark Eagles | 62 | 275 | 244 | 57 | 85 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 13 | 30 | 28 | .348 | .420 | .516 | .936 | 126 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 70 | 282 | 282 | 71 | 13 | 4 | 2 | .252 | .252 | .348 | .599 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 137 | 524 | 524 | 140 | 21 | 5 | 5 | .267 | .267 | .355 | .622 | 186 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 83 | 243 | 243 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .288 | .288 | .342 | .630 | 83 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 382 | 1425 | 1394 | 57 | 387 | 58 | 18 | 12 | 53 | 13 | 0 | 30 | 28 | .278 | .293 | .371 | .664 | 517 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | ALFL | Ozark Eagles | 2B | 62 | 142 | 151 | 36 | 27 | .891 | 4.726 |
| 1953 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 2B | 61 | 176 | 145 | 20 | .941 | 5.262 | |
| Totals | 123 | 318 | 296 | 56 | 27 | .916 | 4.992 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1952 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Ozark Eagles | |||
| 1953 | C | Cotton States League | Hot Springs Bathers | |||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN |
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