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Bill Nagel
William Taylor Nagel

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.

Debut April 20, 1939
Final Game September 25, 1945
Born August 19, 1915 in Memphis, TN
Died October 8, 1981 in Freehold, NJ

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1939 23 PHA AL 105  341   39   86  19  4  12   39   2  1  25  86  .252  .307  .437   90  149   6           2  15
 1941 25 PHI NL  17   56    2    8   1  1   0    6   0      3  14  .143  .186  .196   10   11   1           0   1
 1945 29 CHW AL  67  220   21   46  10  3   3   27   3  1  15  41  .209  .263  .323   72   71   5           1   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      189  617   62  140  30  8  15   72   5  2  43 141  .227  .281  .374   77  231  12   0   0   3  24
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        529   53  120  26  7  13   62   4  2  37 121  .227  .281  .374   77  198  10   0   0   3  21
 Career High    105  341   39   86  19  4  12   39   3  1  25  86  .252  .307  .437   90  149   6   0   0   2  15
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1939 23 PHA AL  374  277   45   4.3   112| .252  .284| .307  .359| .437  .420| .744  .778|  90  .426  -7.2  -0.7  66%
 1941 25 PHI NL   60   50    2   1.1    91| .143  .261| .186  .331| .196  .368| .382  .699|  10  .077  -6.9  -0.7     
 1945 29 CHW AL  241  188   19   2.7    86| .209  .258| .263  .330| .323  .351| .586  .680|  72  .343  -8.9  -1.0  75%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       675  515   66   3.4   101| .227  .273| .281  .346| .374  .390| .655  .736|  77  .371 -22.9  -2.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1939 23 PHA AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    3.0    7    5    4   1    1    0   0   0    18       0 12.00  4.71   39 2.667
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    3.0    7    5    4   1    1    0   0   0    18       0 12.00  4.71   39 2.667
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  68  0  204.0  476  340  272  68   68    0   0   0  1224   0   0 12.00  4.71   39 2.667

* 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  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1939 23 PHA AL 2B 56 100 137 14 28 .944 .965 4.23 5.14 3B 43 34 81 7 4 .943 .943 2.67 3.03 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1941 25 PHI NL 2B 12 20 38 4 7 .935 .962 4.83 5.25 OF 2 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 2.15 2 0 0 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.20 1945 29 CHW AL 1B 57 503 34 9 42 .984 .989 9.42 9.81 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.00
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1945 29 CHW AL 1B 57 503 34 9 42 .984 .989 9.42 9.81 1939 23 PHA AL 2B 56 100 137 14 28 .944 .965 4.23 5.14 1941 25 PHI NL 2B 12 20 38 4 7 .935 .962 4.83 5.25 1939 23 PHA AL 3B 43 34 81 7 4 .943 .943 2.67 3.03 1941 25 PHI NL 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.20 1945 29 CHW AL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.00 1941 25 PHI NL OF 2 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 2.15 2 0 0 1939 23 PHA AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.80 0 3.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total 2B 68 120 175 18 35 .942 .964 4.34 5.16 1B 57 503 34 9 42 .984 .989 9.42 9.81 3B 45 35 82 7 4 .944 .942 2.60 3.03 OF 2 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 2.15 2 0 0 P* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0 3.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 173 666 291 34 81 .966 .975 5.53 6.08
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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
1939 AL-86-2

Grounded into Double Plays
1939 AL-15-9

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3105) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

October 4, 1938: Drafted by the Philadelphia Athletics from the Baltimore (International) in the 1938 rule 5 draft.

March 29, 1941: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Philadelphia Athletics.

May 12, 1941: Purchased by the Syracuse (International) from the Philadelphia Phillies.


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