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Bill Greenwood
William F. Greenwood

Bats Both, Throws Left
Weight 180 lb.

Debut September 16, 1882
Final Game October 15, 1890
Born 1857 in Philadelphia, PA
Died May 2, 1902 in Philadelphia, PA

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Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1882 25 PHA AA   7   30    8    9   1  0   0    1   0      1      .300  .323  .333  112   10                    
 1884 27 BRO AA  92  385   52   83   8  3   3    0   0     10      .216  .237  .275   67  106               1    
 1887 30 BAL AA 118  495  114  130  16  6   0   65  71     54      .263  .336  .319   87  158               1    
 1888 31 BAL AA 115  409   69   78  13  1   0   29  46     30      .191  .256  .227   57   93               6    
 1889 32 COL AA 118  414   62   93   7 10   3   49  37     58  71  .225  .327  .312   86  129               5    
 1890 33 ROC AA 124  437   76   97  11  6   2   41  40     48      .222  .310  .288   81  126               8    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      574 2170  381  490  56 26   8  185 194  0 201  71  .226  .298  .287   77  622   0   0   0  21   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        612  108  138  16  7   2   52  55  0  57  20  .226  .298  .287   77  176   0   0   0   6   0
 Career High    124  495  114  130  16 10   3   65  71  0  58  71  .263  .336  .319   87  158   0   0   0   8   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1882 25 PHA AA   31   21    3   3.8    69| .300  .259| .323  .287| .333  .335| .656  .622| 112  .577   0.4   0.0     
 1884 27 BRO AA  396  302   25   2.2    68| .216  .244| .237  .283| .275  .333| .512  .616|  67  .326 -14.3  -1.7     
 1887 30 BAL AA  550  365   53   3.8    92| .263  .272| .336  .336| .319  .367| .655  .703|  87  .428  -6.6  -0.7     
 1888 31 BAL AA  445  331   23   1.8    69| .191  .242| .256  .300| .227  .320| .483  .620|  57  .264 -18.7  -2.2     
 1889 32 COL AA  477  321   41   3.3    88| .225  .262| .327  .333| .312  .355| .639  .688|  86  .403  -6.5  -0.7     
 1890 33 ROC AA  493  340   38   2.9    81| .222  .252| .310  .329| .288  .331| .598  .660|  81  .379  -9.3  -1.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      2392 1680  183   2.8    80| .226  .255| .298  .318| .287  .342| .585  .660|  77  .371 -55.0  -6.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1882 25 PHA AA OF 7 10 0 1 0 .909 .847 1.43 1.79 0 0 7 2B 2 0 2 1 0 .667 .870 1.00 5.80 1884 27 BRO AA 2B 92 230 300 59 40 .900 .902 5.76 5.91 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.20 1887 30 BAL AA 2B 117 357 360 56 33 .928 .906 6.13 5.96 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 1 0 0 1888 31 BAL AA 2B 86 158 243 38 17 .913 .916 4.66 5.54 SS 28 45 56 21 8 .828 .863 3.61 4.54 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0 0 1 1889 32 COL AA 2B 118 313 322 60 50 .914 .917 5.38 5.59 1890 33 ROC AA 2B 123 341 343 59 59 .921 .925 5.56 5.41 SS 1 2 3 1 1 .833 .893 5.00 4.80
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1882 25 PHA AA 2B 2 0 2 1 0 .667 .870 1.00 5.80 1884 27 BRO AA 2B 92 230 300 59 40 .900 .902 5.76 5.91 1887 30 BAL AA 2B 117 357 360 56 33 .928 .906 6.13 5.96 1888 31 BAL AA 2B 86 158 243 38 17 .913 .916 4.66 5.54 1889 32 COL AA 2B 118 313 322 60 50 .914 .917 5.38 5.59 1890 33 ROC AA 2B 123 341 343 59 59 .921 .925 5.56 5.41 1882 25 PHA AA OF 7 10 0 1 0 .909 .847 1.43 1.79 0 0 7 1887 30 BAL AA OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 1 0 0 1888 31 BAL AA OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0 0 1 1884 27 BRO AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.20 1888 31 BAL AA SS 28 45 56 21 8 .828 .863 3.61 4.54 1890 33 ROC AA SS 1 2 3 1 1 .833 .893 5.00 4.80
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 2B 538 1399 1570 273 199 .916 .913 5.52 5.68 SS 30 47 59 22 9 .828 .865 3.53 4.54 OF 9 10 0 1 0 .909 .847 1.11 1.81 1 0 8 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 577 1456 1629 296 208 .912 .911 5.35 5.56
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Strikeouts
1889 AA-71-5

Oldest Player
1889 AA-32-8

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3105) (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 

January 1, 1889: Purchased by the Columbus Solons from the Baltimore Orioles for $600 to $1000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

January 21, 1890: Purchased by the Rochester Broncos from the Columbus Solons for $500.


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