Bill Hands
William Alfred Hands Jr. (Froggy)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 6, 1940 in Hackensack, NJ
High School: Rutherford (Rutherford, NJ)
Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 3, 1965
Final Game: August 10, 1975
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1965 25 SFG NL 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1966 26 CHC NL 41 56 49 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 23 .041 .096 .061 .157 -55 3 0 0 4 0 0 1
1967 27 CHC NL 49 45 38 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 26 .105 .171 .105 .276 -21 4 0 0 4 0 0 1
1968 28 CHC NL 38 92 82 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 50 .061 .094 .061 .155 -54 5 0 0 7 0 0 1
1969 29 CHC NL 41 114 98 5 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 45 .092 .136 .092 .228 -38 9 0 1 11 0 0 1
1970 30 CHC NL 39 101 75 6 10 2 0 0 6 0 0 15 33 .133 .272 .160 .432 14 12 0 0 9 2 0 1
1971 31 CHC NL 36 87 72 3 6 3 0 0 6 0 0 6 42 .083 .154 .125 .279 -24 9 0 0 9 0 0 1
1972 32 CHC NL 32 66 57 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 30 .018 .097 .018 .114 -67 1 2 0 4 0 0 1
11 Seasons 280 562 472 19 37 6 0 0 19 0 0 39 249 .078 .150 .091 .241 -33 43 2 1 48 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 325 273 11 21 3 0 0 11 0 0 23 144 .078 .150 .091 .241 -33 25 1 1 28 1 0
CHC (7 yrs) 276 561 471 19 37 6 0 0 19 0 0 39 249 .079 .150 .091 .241 -33 43 2 1 48 2 0
SFG (1 yr) 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1965 25 SFG NL 1 1 0 0.0 97 .000 .000 .263 .000 .327 .000 .397 .000 .724 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
1966 26 CHC NL 56 51 1 0.5 97 .077 .041 .266 .096 .324 .061 .400 .157 .725 -55 .022 -10.4 -1.1 .128 .082 .020
1967 27 CHC NL 45 38 1 0.7 94 .333 .105 .264 .171 .327 .105 .387 .276 .714 -21 .041 -6.2 -0.7 .206 .079 .000
1968 28 CHC NL 92 84 1 0.3 87 .156 .061 .260 .094 .319 .061 .366 .155 .685 -54 .012 -16.0 -1.8 .104 .037 .000
1969 29 CHC NL 114 100 2 0.5 105 .170 .092 .274 .136 .346 .092 .406 .228 .752 -38 .023 -19.4 -2.1 .157 .041 .000
1970 30 CHC NL 101 76 5 1.8 112 .227 .133 .280 .272 .354 .160 .427 .432 .781 14 .146 -9.4 -0.9 .415 .227 .027
1971 31 CHC NL 87 75 2 0.7 102 .200 .083 .274 .154 .342 .125 .401 .279 .743 -24 .040 -12.6 -1.3 .227 .125 .042
1972 32 CHC NL 66 62 0 0.0 100 .037 .018 .268 .097 .337 .018 .395 .114 .733 -67 .000 -13.3 -1.4 .103 .088 .000
11 Seasons 562 487 12 0.7 100 .164 .078 .270 .150 .338 .091 .398 .241 .736 -33 .034 -87.4 -9.3 .190 .095 .013
162 Game Avg. 325 282 7 0.7 100 .164 .078 .270 .150 .338 .091 .398 .241 .736 -33 .034 -87.4 -9.3 .190 .095 .013
CHC (7 yrs) 561 486 12 0.7 100 .165 .079 .270 .150 .338 .091 .398 .241 .736 -33 .034 -87.2 -9.3 .190 .096 .013
SFG (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 97 .000 .000 .263 .000 .327 .000 .397 .000 .724 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1965 25 SFG NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
1966 26 CHC NL 56 0.0% 41.1% 5.4% 1.8% 50% 7.67 2.1 49.0 1.08 46%
1967 27 CHC NL 45 0.0% 57.8% 6.7% 0.0% 0% 8.67 1.5 12.7 1.40 27%
1968 28 CHC NL 92 0.0% 54.4% 3.3% 0.0% 0% 16.67 1.6 2.89 35%
1969 29 CHC NL 114 0.0% 39.5% 3.5% 0.0% 0% 11.25 2.2 32.7 1.57 46%
1970 30 CHC NL 101 0.0% 32.7% 14.9% 2.0% 20% 2.20 2.3 12.5 1.63 44%
1971 31 CHC NL 87 0.0% 48.3% 6.9% 3.5% 50% 7.00 1.7 12.0 0.89 34%
1972 32 CHC NL 66 0.0% 45.5% 7.6% 0.0% 0% 6.00 1.9 1.00 41%
11 Seasons 562 0.0% 44.3% 6.9% 1.1% 16% 6.38 1.9 24.8 1.42 40%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1965 25 SFG NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 26 CHC NL 0 0 40% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 27 CHC NL 1 0 0% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 28 CHC NL 0 0 25% 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29% 3 3 0 2 2 0 2 0 2
1969 29 CHC NL 3 1 36% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9% 6 6 0 1 1 0 4 3 1
1970 30 CHC NL 1 0 24% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 39% 6 6 0 1 0 1 6 2 4
1971 31 CHC NL 1 0 25% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 32 CHC NL 0 0 17% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 6 1 25% 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 28% 20 18 2 4 3 1 12 5 7
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1965 25 SFG NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1966 26 CHC NL 55 18% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 7 0 0% 10 2 20% 34 1 3% 2 1 50% 6 2 33% 1
1967 27 CHC NL 45 13% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 8 0 0% 12 2 17% 33 4 12% 7 2 29% 4 1 25% 0
1968 28 CHC NL 92 25% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 13 0 0% 13 3 23% 52 1 2% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1969 29 CHC NL 115 27% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 65% 19 0 0% 24 6 25% 63 4 6% 6 1 17% 6 3 50% 0
1970 30 CHC NL 101 21% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 64% 21 0 0% 19 6 32% 67 6 9% 9 2 22% 4 1 25% 0
1971 31 CHC NL 87 34% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 9 82% 15 0 0% 16 3 19% 61 6 10% 3 2 67% 4 1 25% 0
1972 32 CHC NL 66 24% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 67% 10 2 20% 13 3 23% 38 1 3% 2 1 50% 4 0 0% 0
11 Seasons 562 24% 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 66 48 73% 94 2 2% 108 25 23% 349 23 7% 30 9 30% 30 8 27% 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1965 25 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 26 45 57 50 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 23 .040 .094 .060 .154 -56 3 0 0 4 0 0
1967 27 94 102 88 2 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 6 49 .068 .128 .080 .207 -41 7 0 0 8 0 0
1968 28 132 194 170 4 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 9 99 .065 .112 .071 .182 -47 12 0 0 15 0 0
1969 29 173 308 268 9 20 1 0 0 7 0 0 13 144 .075 .121 .078 .199 -43 21 0 1 26 0 0
1970 30 212 409 343 15 30 3 0 0 13 0 0 28 177 .087 .158 .096 .254 -29 33 0 1 35 2 0
1971 31 248 496 415 18 36 6 0 0 19 0 0 34 219 .087 .157 .101 .258 -28 42 0 1 44 2 0
1972 32 280 562 472 19 37 6 0 0 19 0 0 39 249 .078 .150 .091 .241 -33 43 2 1 48 2 0
1973 33 280 562 472 19 37 6 0 0 19 0 0 39 249 .078 .150 .091 .241 -33 43 2 1 48 2 0
1974 34 280 562 472 19 37 6 0 0 19 0 0 39 249 .078 .150 .091 .241 -33 43 2 1 48 2 0
1975 35 280 562 472 19 37 6 0 0 19 0 0 39 249 .078 .150 .091 .241 -33 43 2 1 48 2 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1965 25 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4
1966 26 41 57 51 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 6 23 .078 .175 .118 .293 1 41
1967 27 49 43 39 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 4 26 .128 .209 .128 .338 1 49
1968 28 38 88 84 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 50 .083 .125 .083 .208 1 38
1969 29 41 107 101 5 12 0 0 0 3 0 5 45 .119 .168 .119 .287 2 41
1970 30 39 100 78 6 13 3 0 0 6 0 20 33 .167 .330 .205 .535 5 39
1971 31 36 80 73 3 7 4 0 0 6 0 7 42 .096 .175 .151 .326 2 36
1972 32 33 65 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 31 .000 .077 .000 .077 0 32
8 Seasons 281 541 487 20 48 9 0 0 20 0 51 250 .099 .185 .117 .302 12 280
162 Game Avg. 162 312 281 12 28 5 0 0 12 0 29 144 .099 .185 .117 .302 7 280

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1969 NL--11--6th

                                         

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