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Bill Hands

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: May 6, 1940 in Hackensack, NJ us

Died: March 9, 2017 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Central Cemetery, Orient, NY

High School: Rutherford HS (Rutherford, NJ)

Schools: Fairleigh Dickinson University (Teaneck, NJ), Ohio Wesleyan University (Delaware, OH)

Debut: June 3, 1965 (Age 25-028d, 12,370th in major league history)
vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 10, 1975 (Age 35-096d)
vs. MIL 2.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Full Name: William Alfred Hands

Nicknames: Froggy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.4

111

110

ERA

3.35

374

260

1951.0

1128

WHIP

1.223

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-15 / in Starts: 25-15
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	39 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 115 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	63 (32-18-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 115 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	70 (36-22-11)

Most Driven In
R Hundley	2
J Hickman	1
D Young	0

Most Driven In By
R Santo	2
B Williams	2
G Beckert	1

1969 Batting Game Log

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1969 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	133	2 (1)	Apr 9	CHC		PHI	W,11-3	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.84	-0.056	1.41	-0.06%	-1.07	P
2	134	6 (3)	Apr 13	CHC		MON	W,7-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.53	0.026	.97	0.03%	0.60	P
3	135	10 (3)	Apr 17	CHC	@	STL	W,3-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.068	2.23	-0.09%	-0.63	P
4	136	14 (3)	Apr 22 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-7	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.66	-0.015	1.83	-0.03%	-0.27	P
5	137	18 (3)	Apr 26	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-3	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9	.32	-0.007	.71	-0.01%	-0.47	P
6	138	23 (4)	Apr 30	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9	1.67	-0.007	4.16	-0.01%	-0.04	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	139	26 (2)	May 4 (1)	CHC		NYM	L,2-3	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.133	.000	.133	9	.80	0.032	1.98	0.05%	0.39	P
8	140	30 (3)	May 9	CHC		SFG	L,1-11	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.118	.000	.118	9	.89	-0.046	1.94	-0.06%	-0.35	P
9	141	34 (3)	May 14	CHC		SDP	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.105	.000	.105	9	1.92	-0.097	4.34	-0.13%	-0.94	P
10	142	39 (4)	May 21	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.095	.000	.095	9	1.36	-0.072	3.25	-0.10%	-0.52	P
11	143	44 (4)	May 25 (2)	CHC	@	SDP	W,1-0	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9	1.29	-0.043	2.99	-0.06%	-0.35	P
12	144	47 (2)	May 30	CHC		ATL	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9	1.73	0.029	3.83	0.04%	0.24	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	145	50 (2)	Jun 3	CHC		HOU	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.074	.000	.074	9	.92	-0.075	1.91	-0.09%	-1.02	P
14	146	53 (2)	Jun 7	CHC		CIN	T,5-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.069	.000	.069	9	.75	-0.060	1.37	-0.07%	-1.06	P
15	147	56 (2)	Jun 11	CHC	@	ATL	L,1-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.069	.000	.069	9						P
16	148	60 (3)	Jun 15 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.067	.000	.067	9	1.10	-0.047	1.81	-0.05%	-0.42	P
17	149	66 (5)	Jun 20	CHC		MON	W,2-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.032	.091	.032	.123	9	.50	0.016	1.12	0.02%	0.17	P
18	150	71 (4)	Jun 24	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.029	.083	.029	.113	9	.95	-0.077	2.79	-0.14%	-0.78	P
19	151	75 (3)	Jun 28	CHC		STL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.026	.075	.026	.101	9	.82	-0.088	1.87	-0.12%	-1.16	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	152	80 (4)	Jul 2	CHC	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.024	.091	.024	.115	9	.61	-0.066	1.03	-0.07%	-0.64	P
21	153	84 (3)	Jul 6 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.024	.089	.024	.113	9	1.04	-0.026	1.72	-0.03%	-0.22	P
22	154	88 (3)	Jul 10	CHC	@	NYM	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.022	.082	.022	.103	9	.67	0.027	2.89	0.07%	-0.17	P
23	155	93 (4)	Jul 14	CHC		NYM	W,1-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.020	.077	.020	.097	9	.73	-0.056	2.81	-0.13%	-0.51	P
24	156	97 (3)	Jul 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.020	.074	.020	.094	9	.88	-0.056	2.12	-0.08%	-0.53	P
25	157	104 (6)	Jul 28	CHC		SFG	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.019	.070	.019	.089	9	1.08	-0.082	2.39	-0.11%	-0.65	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	158	108 (3)	Aug 1	CHC		SDP	W,5-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.018	.067	.018	.084	9	.74	-0.054	1.52	-0.07%	-0.83	P
27	159	112 (3)	Aug 5	CHC	@	HOU	W,5-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.033	.079	.033	.113	9	.77	0.046	1.16	0.04%	-0.22	P
28	160	115 (2)	Aug 9	CHC	@	LAD	W,4-0	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.048	.106	.048	.154	9	.53	0.114	.65	0.08%	1.21	P
29	161	118 (2)	Aug 13	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.046	.101	.046	.148	9	.60	-0.046	.71	-0.03%	-0.87	P
30	162	121 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.044	.097	.044	.141	9	1.03	-0.079	1.13	-0.05%	-0.57	P
31	163	125 (3)	Aug 21	CHC		ATL	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.043	.095	.043	.137	9	.64	-0.035	1.03	-0.03%	-0.34	P
32	164	130 (4)	Aug 25	CHC		CIN	L,8-9	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.117	.056	.172	9	1.19	0.036	2.58	0.05%	0.15	P
33	165	134 (3)	Aug 29	CHC	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9	.49	-0.012	1.60	-0.02%	-0.07	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	166	138 (3)	Sep 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.078	.134	.078	.212	9	1.27	0.022	2.57	0.03%	0.09	P
35	167	142 (3)	Sep 8	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.075	.129	.075	.204	9	.80	-0.058	5.86	-0.26%	-0.39	P
36	168	146 (3)	Sep 12	CHC	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.084	.136	.084	.221	9	1.16	-0.009	5.24	-0.03%	-0.25	P
37	169	150 (3)	Sep 16	CHC	@	MON	W,5-4	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.092	.141	.092	.233	9	.92	-0.065	1.80	-0.08%	-0.47	P
38	170	155 (4)	Sep 20	CHC		STL	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.089	.137	.089	.226	9	.95	-0.089	1.82	-0.10%	-1.02	P
39	171	158 (2)	Sep 24	CHC		MON	W,6-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.143	.097	.240	9	.81	-0.052	.04	0.00%	-0.26	P
40	172	161 (2)	Sep 28	CHC	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.137	.093	.230	9	.86	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.99	P
41	173	163 (1)	Oct 2	CHC		NYM	W,5-3	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.092	.136	.092	.228	9	.73	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
							25-15		115	98	5	9	0	0	0	3	4	0	45	1	11	0	3	0	0	0	.092	.136	.092	.228		.88	-1.298	1.98	-1.69%	-15.37

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