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Bill
Garvey		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: July 29, 1946 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 26 CHI JL $ 1,800,000 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
1974 27 CHI JL $ 1,800,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 5 6
1975 28 CHI JL $ 1,800,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 5 6
1976 29 CHI JL $ 1,800,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 5 6
1977 30 AUS FL $ 300,000 3 4 3 6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 5 5
1978 31 AUS FL   3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1979 32 AUS FL   3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings   3 3 3 5 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,800,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 26 CHI JL 107 141 19 38 6 1 7 15 2 0 3 18 .270 .283 .475 .758 17.7 2.2
1974 27 CHI JL 79 151 15 42 7 0 3 21 1 1 8 24 .278 .319 .384 .703 17.7 2.4
1975 28 CHI JL 94 147 21 44 11 1 7 25 3 1 9 24 .299 .338 .531 .868 23.6 5.3
1976 29 CHI JL 94 112 15 35 8 1 4 13 2 0 6 12 .313 .347 .509 .856 17.5 3.6
1977 30 AAA   73 286 47 77 22 0 9 34 4 2 23 35 .269 .324 .441 .764 39.6  
    AA   62 242 46 74 21 0 9 56 3 0 26 32 .306 .373 .504 .877 43.3  
1978 31 AAA   129 490 69 123 38 4 16 80 3 4 39 79 .251 .306 .443 .749 64.3  
1979 32 AAA   48 174 32 55 22 0 6 28 2 1 20 25 .316 .387 .546 .933 33.4  
    AA   90 340 45 92 25 0 14 57 3 3 34 47 .271 .337 .468 .805 52.0  
4 Years Sim 374 551 70 159 32 3 21 74 8 2 26 78 .289 .321 .472 .793 76.4 13.5
3 Years AAA 250 950 148 255 82 4 31 142 9 7 82 139 .268 .327 .461 .788 137.4  
2 Years AA 152 582 91 166 46 0 23 113 6 3 60 79 .285 .352 .483 .835 95.3  
5 Years Minors 402 1532 239 421 128 4 54 255 15 10 142 218 .275 .336 .469 .806 232.7  
162 Game Average 238 30 68 13 1 9 32 3 0 11 33 .289 .321 .472 .793 33.1  
Career Highs 107 151 21 44 11 1 7 25 3 1 9 24 .313 .347 .531 .868 23.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   449 62 137 31 3 19 63 6 2 19 60 .305 .333 .514 .848 71.7
vs LH   102 8 22 1 0 2 11 2 0 7 18 .216 .266 .284 .550 8.2
Home 179 242 34 81 19 1 11 42 3 1 8 31 .335 .359 .558 .916 43.0
Away 195 309 36 78 13 2 10 32 5 1 18 47 .252 .292 .405 .696 36.9
RISP   115 0 33 7 0 4 45 0 0 3 12 .287 .306 .452 .758 14.9
Pinch Hitting   226 32 70 18 1 9 31 4 0 9 22 .310 .336 .518 .854 36.8
Close/Late   117 17 25 7 0 4 17 0 0 5 9 .214 .246 .376 .622 10.7
Mar/Apr 57 75 9 16 5 0 2 4 0 0 5 11 .213 .263 .360 .623 7.0
May 65 93 17 32 5 0 5 17 2 0 4 14 .344 .378 .559 .937 17.7
June 61 81 6 22 1 1 4 14 0 1 2 13 .272 .289 .457 .746 10.2
July 58 93 15 35 10 2 2 17 1 0 4 11 .376 .398 .591 .989 18.6
August 72 105 13 25 3 0 4 13 2 1 8 12 .238 .289 .381 .670 12.0
Sep/Oct 61 104 10 29 8 0 4 9 3 0 3 17 .279 .299 .471 .770 14.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1973 26 CHI JL 2B 16 11 114.0 20 40 1 4 .984 4.74 0 0 .000 0 0.6
1974 27 CHI JL 2B 24 18 156.0 26 53 2 10 .975 4.56 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    SS 14 12 105.0 12 31 2 7 .956 3.69 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    3B 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1975 28 CHI JL SS 14 14 115.0 16 32 0 5 1.000 3.76 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    2B 19 11 98.0 18 25 0 5 1.000 3.95 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 3 0 4.0 0 2 1 0 .667 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 2.0 4 1 0 0 1.000 22.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1976 29 CHI JL 2B 29 13 141.3 31 57 0 16 1.000 5.60 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    LF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 1.3 1 1 0 0 1.000 13.53 1 0 .000 1 0.0
  2B 88 53 509.3 95 175 3 35 .989 4.77 0 0 .000 0 2.5
  SS 29 26 223.0 28 65 2 13 .979 3.75 0 0 .000 0 0.9
  3B 5 0 10.0 0 2 1 0 .667 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 2 0 3.3 5 2 0 0 1.000 18.92 1 0 .000 1 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   128 79 751.7 128 244 6 48 .984 4.45 1 0 .000 1 3.5
Career Highs   41 30 268.0 38 84 4 17 1.000 5.53 1 0 .000 1  
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  5. Carl Abrahamson (949)
  6. Trey Renius (948)
  7. Kal Galvin (948)
  8. Reginald Willsey (937)
  9. Hardy Hoppus (937)
  10. Wings Hauser (936)
History
Drafted in 28th round, 653rd overall pick, by Chicago in 1973
Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/1973, off Ernie Nabaro (OMA)
Hit first career homerun on 5/10/1973, off Mike Manson (MRQ)
Signed as a free agent by Austin on 2/17/1977 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Injured on 7/21/1978 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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