Billy Bledsoe
William Franklin Bledsoe
Born: August 3, 1930
Perry, GA US
Deceased: July 16, 2014
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Career: 1949-1955
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Billy Bledsoe compiled a career record of 24 wins and 15 losses and a 3.38 ERA in his 63-game pitching career with the Valdosta Dodgers, Thomasville Dodgers and Portsmouth Merrimacks. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | 8 | 2 | .800 | 3.00 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 96.0 | 94 | 51 | 32 | 53 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.54 | 34 | 229.0 | 212 | 113 | 90 | 124 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 24 | 15 | .615 | 3.38 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 325.0 | 306 | 164 | 122 | 0 | 177 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | 30 | 42 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .147 | .275 | .147 | .422 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | 40 | 91 | 91 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .198 | .198 | .264 | .462 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Dodgers | 12 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Merrimacks | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 83 | 153 | 145 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .186 | .219 | .228 | .446 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | P | 29 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .724 |
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 63 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .333 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Valdosta Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Valdosta Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Merrimacks |
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