Bill Wilhelm
William Hugh Wilhelm
Born: June 11, 1929
Deceased: December 24, 2010
Seneca, SC US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1950-1957
Bill Wilhelm compiled a career batting average of .212 with 21 home runs and 19 RBI in his 400-game career with the Goldsboro Cardinals, Allentown Cardinals, Paducah Chiefs, Albany Cardinals, Columbus Cardinals, Jacksonville Braves, Atlanta Crackers and Greensboro Patriots. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 12 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .114 | .143 | .257 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | COPL | Goldsboro Cardinals | 46 | 154 | 154 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .227 | .370 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | KITL | Paducah Chiefs | 96 | 358 | 358 | 104 | 21 | 1 | 14 | .291 | .291 | .472 | .763 | 169 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 14 | 50 | 45 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 92 | 280 | 280 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .225 | .225 | .300 | .525 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 35 | 104 | 104 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .202 | .202 | .288 | .490 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 32 | 98 | 98 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .245 | .439 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 73 | 247 | 207 | 21 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 28 | 37 | .159 | .276 | .222 | .498 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 400 | 1326 | 1281 | 23 | 271 | 58 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 45 | .212 | .234 | .311 | .545 | 398 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | C | 13 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | C | 71 | 423 | 22 | 5 | 3 | .989 | 6.268 | 13 | |||
| Totals | 84 | 494 | 29 | 5 | 4 | .991 | 6.226 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | Coastal Plain League | Goldsboro Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | D | Kitty League | Paducah Chiefs | SLN | ||
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | BOS |
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