William James Fanning
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 180 lb.
Born: September 14, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, US
High School: Moneta HS (Moneta, IA)
School: Buena Vista University (Storm Lake, IA)
Major League Stats / View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 22 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | B-A-C | CHC | 58 | 135 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .281 | .385 | 52 | ||||||||||||||
| 1950 | 22 | Springfield | WA | C | CHC | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | 22 | Rock Hill | TRIS | B | CHC | 44 | 135 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .237 | .333 | 45 | ||||||||||||||
| 1950 | 22 | Des Moines | WL | A | CHC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1951 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-A | CHC | 80 | 244 | 67 | 14 | 0 | 5 | .275 | .393 | 96 | ||||||||||||||
| 1951 | 23 | Des Moines | WL | A | CHC | 24 | 76 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .329 | 25 | ||||||||||||||
| 1951 | 23 | Nashville | SOUA | AA | CHC | 56 | 168 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 3 | .304 | .423 | 71 | ||||||||||||||
| 1952 | 24 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | B-A-AAA | CHC | 49 | 137 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .197 | .270 | 37 | ||||||||||||||
| 1952 | 24 | Greensboro | CARL | B | CHC | 27 | 80 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .325 | 26 | ||||||||||||||
| 1952 | 24 | Des Moines | WL | A | CHC | 19 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .212 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1952 | 24 | Springfield | IL | AAA | CHC | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1953 | 25 | Cedar Rapids | IIIL | B | CHC | 120 | 456 | 124 | 26 | 5 | 16 | .272 | .456 | 208 | ||||||||||||||
| 1954 | 26 | Beaumont | TL | AA | CHC | 93 | 352 | 322 | 85 | 98 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 30 | .304 | .345 | .432 | .777 | 139 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1955 | 27 | Los Angeles | PCL | Opn | CHC | 88 | 249 | 234 | 13 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 27 | .226 | .251 | .303 | .554 | 71 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1956 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-Opn | CHC | 107 | 371 | 338 | 42 | 96 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 19 | .284 | .336 | .396 | .732 | 134 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1956 | 28 | Los Angeles | PCL | Opn | CHC | 12 | 29 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .333 | .345 | .481 | .826 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1956 | 28 | Tulsa | TL | AA | CHC | 95 | 342 | 311 | 38 | 87 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 14 | .280 | .335 | .389 | .724 | 121 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | 30 | 3 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | PHI,CHC | 84 | 253 | 233 | 15 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | .232 | .270 | .305 | .575 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1958 | 30 | Portland | PCL | AAA | CHC | 22 | 49 | 46 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .174 | .191 | .261 | .452 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | 30 | Tulsa,Fort Worth | TL | AA | CHC,PHI | 62 | 204 | 187 | 14 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | .246 | .289 | .316 | .604 | 59 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | 30 | Fort Worth | TL | AA | CHC | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | 30 | Tulsa | TL | AA | PHI | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | 31 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | CHC | 41 | 96 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .219 | .260 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1959 | 31 | Fort Worth | AA | AAA | CHC | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | 31 | Fort Worth,Dallas | AA | AAA | CHC | 41 | 104 | 96 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .219 | .245 | .260 | .506 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | 31 | Dallas | AA | AAA | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | 32 | Dallas-Fort Worth | AA | AAA | KCA | 14 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 3 | ||||||
| 1961 | 33 | Eau Claire | NORL | C | MLN | 25 | 76 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .316 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 Seasons | 759 | 2404 | 2298 | 160 | 599 | 100 | 10 | 47 | 146 | 4 | 5 | 70 | 111 | .261 | .283 | .374 | .657 | 860 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| AA (4 seasons) | AA | 306 | 1066 | 988 | 137 | 282 | 48 | 3 | 18 | 106 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 60 | .285 | .324 | .395 | .719 | 390 | 3 | 12 | 6 | ||||||
| AAA (4 seasons) | AAA | 80 | 185 | 174 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | .184 | .204 | .230 | .434 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| A (3 seasons) | A | 48 | 128 | 128 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .211 | .297 | .508 | 38 | |||||||||||||||
| B (3 seasons) | B | 191 | 671 | 671 | 174 | 33 | 6 | 20 | .259 | .259 | .416 | .675 | 279 | |||||||||||||||
| C (2 seasons) | C | 34 | 76 | 76 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .289 | .382 | .671 | 29 | |||||||||||||||
| Opn (2 seasons) | Opn | 100 | 278 | 261 | 17 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 32 | .238 | .261 | .322 | .583 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | CS | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 25 | Cedar Rapids | IIIL | B | CHC | C | 114 | 733 | 643 | 74 | 16 | .978 | 6.29 | ||||||
| 1954 | 26 | Beaumont | TL | AA | CHC | C | 86 | 546 | 483 | 52 | 11 | 6 | .980 | 6.22 | 3 | ||||
| 1955 | 27 | Los Angeles | PCL | Opn | CHC | C | 82 | 399 | 351 | 42 | 6 | 5 | .985 | 4.79 | 3 | 19 | |||
| 1956 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-Opn | CHC | C | 100 | 540 | 484 | 44 | 12 | 7 | .978 | 5.28 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 1956 | 28 | Los Angeles | PCL | Opn | CHC | C | 8 | 46 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 5.50 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1956 | 28 | Tulsa | TL | AA | CHC | C | 92 | 494 | 442 | 42 | 10 | 6 | .980 | 5.26 | 4 | ||||
| 1958 | 30 | 3 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | PHI,CHC | C | 75 | 412 | 375 | 32 | 5 | 8 | .988 | 5.43 | 3 | ||||
| 1958 | 30 | Tulsa, Fort Worth | TL | AA | CHC,PHI | C | 57 | 358 | 328 | 25 | 5 | 7 | .986 | 6.19 | 3 | ||||
| 1958 | 30 | Portland | PCL | AAA | CHC | C | 18 | 54 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 0 | ||||
| 1959 | 31 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | CHC | C | 29 | 157 | 142 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .987 | 5.34 | 1 | ||||
| 1959 | 31 | Fort Worth, Dallas | AA | AAA | CHC | C | 29 | 157 | 142 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .987 | 5.34 | 1 | ||||
| 1960 | 32 | Dallas-Fort Worth | AA | AAA | KCA | C | 13 | 49 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .939 | 3.54 | 1 | ||||
| 1961 | 33 | Eau Claire | NORL | C | MLN | C | 10 | 71 | 60 | 9 | 2 | .972 | 6.90 | ||||||
| 8 Seasons | 509 | 2907 | 2582 | 268 | 57 | 29 | .980 | 5.60 | 15 | 21 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | W | L | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 30 | Tulsa | TL | AA | PHI | 1 of 2 | 152 | 71 | 81 | .467 |
| 1959 | 31 | Dallas | AA | AAA | 1 of 2 | 163 | 75 | 87 | .463 | |
| 1960 | 32 | Dallas-Fort Worth | AA | AAA | KCA | 1 of 1 | 154 | 64 | 90 | .416 |
| 1961 | 33 | Eau Claire | NORL | C | MLN | 1 of 1 | 130 | 52 | 78 | .400 |
| 1962 | 34 | Braves | FLIL | WRk | MLN | 1 of 2 | ||||
| 1962 | 34 | Eau Claire | NORL | C | MLN | 1 of 1 | 125 | 65 | 59 | .524 |
| 1963 | 35 | Greenville | WCRS | A | MLN | 1 of 2 | 124 | 59 | 65 | .476 |
| 1981 | 53 | Montreal | NL | MLB | MON | 1 of 2 | 108 | 60 | 48 | .556 |
| 1982 | 54 | Montreal | NL | MLB | MON | 1 of 1 | 162 | 86 | 76 | .531 |
| 1984 | 56 | Montreal | NL | MLB | MON | 1 of 2 | 161 | 78 | 83 | .484 |
| 9 Seasons | 1279 | 610 | 667 | .478 | ||||||
| MLB (3 seasons) | 431 | 224 | 207 | .520 | ||||||
| C (2 seasons) | 255 | 117 | 137 | .461 | ||||||
| AAA (2 seasons) | 317 | 139 | 177 | .440 | ||||||
| A (1 season) | 124 | 59 | 65 | .476 | ||||||
| AA (1 season) | 152 | 71 | 81 | .467 | ||||||
| WRk (1 season) | ||||||||||
W-L Totals are for the entire season even if they managed only part of the season.
Sequence may not be in order actually managed. Rank or Pennants Won may not be given for some seasons.
Sabr ID: feaf120c
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