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Billy Grabarkewitz
Billy Cordell Grabarkewitz (Grabs)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.
Schools St. Mary's University, Southwest Texas State University

Debut April 22, 1969
  vs. SFG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game April 25, 1975
Born January 18, 1946 in Lockhart, TX

Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 12th round of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1969 23 LAD NL  34   65    4    6   1  1   0    5   1  0   4  19  .092  .145  .138  -18    9   1   0   1   0   3
 1970 24 LAD NL 156  529   92  153  20  8  17   84  19  9  95 149  .289  .399  .454  134  240   3   7   8   6   8 AS
 1971 25 LAD NL  44   71    9   16   5  0   0    6   1  2  19  16  .225  .389  .296  102   21   0   0   0   0   2
 1972 26 LAD NL  53  144   17   24   4  0   4   16   3  0  18  53  .167  .265  .278   56   40   0   2   1   2   2
 1973 27 TOT     86  195   39   40   8  1   5   16   5  3  40  45  .205  .343  .333   95   65   2   0   0   1   5
         CAL AL  61  129   27   21   6  1   3    9   2  2  28  27  .163  .316  .295   80   38   1   0   0   1   5
         PHI NL  25   66   12   19   2  0   2    7   3  1  12  18  .288  .397  .409  123   27   1   0   0   0   0
 1974 28 TOT NL  87  155   28   35   3  2   2   14   4  3  26  38  .226  .339  .310   81   48   1   1   2   1   0
         PHI NL  34   30    7    4   0  0   1    2   3  1   5  10  .133  .257  .233   36    7   0   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  53  125   21   31   3  2   1   12   1  2  21  28  .248  .358  .328   91   41   1   1   2   1   0
 1975 29 OAK AL   6    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      466 1161  189  274  41 12  28  141  33 17 202 321  .236  .351  .364  101  423   7  10  12  10  20
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        404   66   95  14  4  10   49  11  6  70 112  .236  .351  .364  101  147   2   3   4   3   7
 Career High    156  529   92  153  20  8  17   84  19  9  95 149  .289  .399  .454  134  240   3   7   8   6   8
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1969 23 LAD NL   70   63    1   0.4    89| .092  .251| .145  .320| .138  .372| .283  .692| -18  .015 -10.2  -1.1 100%
 1970 24 LAD NL  640  403  103   6.9    99| .289  .261| .399  .333| .454  .399| .853  .732| 134  .671  29.8   2.9  67%
 1971 25 LAD NL   90   59    9   4.1    87| .225  .253| .389  .318| .296  .370| .685  .688| 102  .503   1.8   0.2  33%
 1972 26 LAD NL  166  124   12   2.6    90| .167  .254| .265  .322| .278  .376| .543  .698|  56  .309  -8.0  -0.9 100%
 1973 27 TOT     238  165   25   4.1    91| .205  .255| .343  .323| .333  .376| .676  .699|  95  .472   0.4   0.1  62%
         CAL AL  159  116   13   3.0    87| .163  .250| .316  .317| .295  .368| .611  .685|  80  .339  -2.1  -0.2  50%
         PHI NL   79   49   12   6.6    98| .288  .265| .397  .334| .409  .394| .806  .728| 123  .688   2.5   0.3  75%
 1974 28 TOT NL  184  125   18   3.9    97| .226  .266| .339  .339| .310  .384| .649  .723|  81  .459  -3.6  -0.4  57%
         PHI NL   35   27    2   2.0    98| .133  .267| .257  .340| .233  .386| .490  .725|  36  .200  -2.7  -0.3  75%
         CHC NL  149   98   16   4.4    97| .248  .266| .358  .338| .328  .384| .686  .722|  91  .516  -0.8  -0.1  33%
 1975 29 OAK AL    2    2    0   0.0    91| .000  .256| .000  .325| .000  .376| .000  .700|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1390  941  168   4.8    95| .236  .259| .351  .329| .364  .387| .715  .716| 101  .540   9.8   0.7  66%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1969 23 LAD NL SS 18 18 44 3 4 .954 .963 3.44 4.21 3.95 4.93 16 141.3 3B 6 1 6 0 0 1.000 .946 1.17 2.63 3.71 2.91 1 17.0 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 4.67 2.00 5.20 1 9.0 1970 24 LAD NL 3B 97 88 190 12 19 .959 .945 2.87 2.58 3.03 2.91 95 825.7 AS SS 50 47 135 8 16 .958 .965 3.64 4.23 4.56 5.05 37 359.3 AS 2B 20 43 42 1 10 .988 .979 4.25 4.67 4.87 5.32 18 157.0 AS 1971 25 LAD NL 2B 13 26 31 0 8 1.000 .978 4.38 4.86 5.88 5.47 10 87.3 3B 10 6 21 0 2 1.000 .947 2.70 2.32 3.44 2.80 9 70.7 SS 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.50 30.00 6.00 0 0.3 1972 26 LAD NL 3B 24 15 40 6 1 .902 .945 2.29 2.55 2.70 2.87 22 183.0 2B 19 45 43 4 12 .957 .978 4.63 4.88 5.59 5.36 16 141.7 SS 2 1 1 1 1 .667 .952 1.00 4.50 9.00 4.95 0 2.0 1973 27 TOT 2B 38 86 93 7 27 .962 .980 4.71 4.80 5.59 5.48 34 288.0 TOT 3B 15 7 17 2 3 .923 .949 1.60 2.65 2.20 2.99 11 98.0 TOT LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.93 1 7.0 TOT OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.19 1 7.0 CAL AL 2B 18 41 42 3 11 .965 .980 4.61 4.67 5.30 5.44 17 141.0 3B 12 7 16 2 3 .920 .950 1.92 2.68 2.25 3.00 11 92.0 DH 5 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.95 1 6.0 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 5.09 0 2.3 PHI NL 2B 20 45 51 4 16 .960 .980 4.80 4.91 5.88 5.52 17 147.0 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 2.50 1.50 2.85 0 6.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1974 28 TOT NL 3B 7 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.86 2.63 4.25 3.05 0 12.7 PHI NL LF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.60 1.56 1.85 1.98 5 39.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.60 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 CHC NL 2B 45 67 100 8 8 .954 .973 3.71 4.64 5.17 5.47 29 290.7 SS 7 6 18 0 2 1.000 .960 3.43 4.26 6.12 4.97 3 35.3 3B 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.63 4.62 3.08 0 11.7 1975 29 OAK AL 2B 4 4 1 1 0 .833 .980 1.25 4.72 13.64 5.45 0 3.3 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1969 23 LAD NL 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 4.67 2.00 5.20 1 9.0 1970 24 LAD NL 2B 20 43 42 1 10 .988 .979 4.25 4.67 4.87 5.32 18 157.0 1971 25 LAD NL 2B 13 26 31 0 8 1.000 .978 4.38 4.86 5.88 5.47 10 87.3 1972 26 LAD NL 2B 19 45 43 4 12 .957 .978 4.63 4.88 5.59 5.36 16 141.7 1973 27 TOT 2B 38 86 93 7 27 .962 .980 4.71 4.80 5.59 5.48 34 288.0 CAL AL 2B 18 41 42 3 11 .965 .980 4.61 4.67 5.30 5.44 17 141.0 PHI NL 2B 20 45 51 4 16 .960 .980 4.80 4.91 5.88 5.52 17 147.0 1974 28 CHC NL 2B 45 67 100 8 8 .954 .973 3.71 4.64 5.17 5.47 29 290.7 1975 29 OAK AL 2B 4 4 1 1 0 .833 .980 1.25 4.72 13.64 5.45 0 3.3 1969 23 LAD NL 3B 6 1 6 0 0 1.000 .946 1.17 2.63 3.71 2.91 1 17.0 1970 24 LAD NL 3B 97 88 190 12 19 .959 .945 2.87 2.58 3.03 2.91 95 825.7 1971 25 LAD NL 3B 10 6 21 0 2 1.000 .947 2.70 2.32 3.44 2.80 9 70.7 1972 26 LAD NL 3B 24 15 40 6 1 .902 .945 2.29 2.55 2.70 2.87 22 183.0 1973 27 TOT 3B 15 7 17 2 3 .923 .949 1.60 2.65 2.20 2.99 11 98.0 CAL AL 3B 12 7 16 2 3 .920 .950 1.92 2.68 2.25 3.00 11 92.0 PHI NL 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 2.50 1.50 2.85 0 6.0 1974 28 TOT NL 3B 7 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.86 2.63 4.25 3.05 0 12.7 PHI NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.60 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 CHC NL 3B 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.63 4.62 3.08 0 11.7 1973 27 CAL AL DH 5 1975 29 OAK AL DH 1 1973 27 TOT LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.93 1 7.0 CAL AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.95 1 6.0 PHI NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1974 28 PHI NL LF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.60 1.56 1.85 1.98 5 39.0 1973 27 TOT OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.19 1 7.0 CAL AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.25 1 6.0 PHI NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1974 28 PHI NL OF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.60 1.96 1.85 2.26 5 39.0 1969 23 LAD NL SS 18 18 44 3 4 .954 .963 3.44 4.21 3.95 4.93 16 141.3 1970 24 LAD NL SS 50 47 135 8 16 .958 .965 3.64 4.23 4.56 5.05 37 359.3 1971 25 LAD NL SS 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.50 30.00 6.00 0 0.3 1972 26 LAD NL SS 2 1 1 1 1 .667 .952 1.00 4.50 9.00 4.95 0 2.0 1973 27 CAL AL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 5.09 0 2.3 1974 28 CHC NL SS 7 6 18 0 2 1.000 .960 3.43 4.26 6.12 4.97 3 35.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B* 159 119 278 20 25 .952 .945 2.50 2.57 2.96 2.91 138 1207.0 2B* 142 272 311 21 65 .965 .977 4.11 4.74 5.37 5.43 108 977.0 SS* 79 73 198 12 23 .958 .964 3.43 4.24 4.51 5.01 56 540.7 LF* 7 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.14 1.60 1.57 1.98 6 46.0 DH 6 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 387 472 787 53 113 .960 .964 3.25 3.70 4.09 4.20 308 2771
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1970   LAD NL       3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0  .333  .333  .333 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1970 *

On-base %
1970 NL-.399-7

Bases on Balls
1970 NL-95-6

Strikeouts
1970 NL-149-4

Sac. Flies
1970 NL-7-5

Power/Speed Number
1970 NL-17.9-7

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2067) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2095) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.0 (1692) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 7, 1966: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 12th round of the 1966 amateur draft.

November 28, 1972: Traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers with Frank Robinson, Bill Singer, Mike Strahler, and Bobby Valentine to the California Angels for Andy Messersmith and Ken McMullen.

August 14, 1973: Traded by the California Angels with players to be named later to the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named later. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Denny Doyle (December 6, 1973) to the California Angels to complete the trade. The California Angels sent Aurelio Monteagudo (December 6, 1973) and Chris Coletta (December 6, 1973) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

July 10, 1974: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Philadelphia Phillies.

March 29, 1975: Released by the Chicago Cubs.

April 6, 1975: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.

December 18, 1975: Released by the Oakland Athletics.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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