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William James Pinkham
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6", Weight: 225 lb.
Born: August 25, 1959
School: University of California, San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2nd round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, San Diego (La Jolla, CA).
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Minors Batting
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 21 | Medicine Hat | PION | Rk | TOR | 69 | 302 | 283 | 39 | 85 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 49 | .300 | .326 | .470 | .796 | 133 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| 1982 | 22 | Kinston | CARL | A | TOR | 133 | 511 | 471 | 55 | 124 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 97 | .263 | .315 | .391 | .706 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1983 | 23 | Knoxville | SOUL | AA | TOR | 72 | 271 | 250 | 23 | 63 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 53 | .252 | .282 | .428 | .710 | 107 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1984 | 24 | Birmingham | SOUL | AA | DET | 16 | 60 | 52 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .212 | .305 | .346 | .651 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 Seasons | 290 | 1144 | 1056 | 122 | 283 | 63 | 3 | 30 | 164 | 5 | 2 | 67 | 204 | .268 | .310 | .419 | .728 | 442 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 7 | ||||||
| AA (2 seasons) | AA | 88 | 331 | 302 | 28 | 74 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 58 | .245 | .286 | .414 | .700 | 125 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| A (1 season) | A | 133 | 511 | 471 | 55 | 124 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 97 | .263 | .315 | .391 | .706 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| Rk (1 season) | Rk | 69 | 302 | 283 | 39 | 85 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 49 | .300 | .326 | .470 | .796 | 133 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||||
Minors Fielding
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 21 | Medicine Hat | PION | Rk | TOR | C | 46 | 408 | 366 | 33 | 9 | 2 | .978 | 8.67 | 15 | |||
| 1982 | 22 | Kinston | CARL | A | TOR | 1B | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.00 | ||||
| 1982 | 22 | Kinston | CARL | A | TOR | C | 120 | 897 | 783 | 98 | 16 | 11 | .982 | 7.34 | 19 | |||
| 1983 | 23 | Knoxville | SOUL | AA | TOR | 1B | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.00 | ||||
| 1983 | 23 | Knoxville | SOUL | AA | TOR | C | 53 | 322 | 280 | 37 | 5 | 6 | .984 | 5.98 | 4 | |||
| 1984 | 24 | Birmingham | SOUL | AA | DET | 1B | 2 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.50 | ||||
| 1984 | 24 | Birmingham | SOUL | AA | DET | C | 9 | 44 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .932 | 4.56 | 6 | |||
| 4 Seasons | 232 | 1705 | 1496 | 176 | 33 | 21 | .981 | 7.21 | 44 | |||||||||
| C (4 seasons) | C | 228 | 1671 | 1467 | 171 | 33 | 20 | .980 | 7.18 | 44 | ||||||||
| 1B (3 seasons) | 1B | 4 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.50 | |||||||||
Teams Played For
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 21 | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | Pioneer League | Rk | TOR | |||
| 1982 | 22 | Kinston Blue Jays | Carolina League | A | TOR | |||
| 1983 | 23 | Knoxville Blue Jays | Southern League | AA | TOR | |||
| 1984 | 24 | Birmingham Barons | Southern League | AA | DET |
Sabr ID: 31edb937
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