Willie Tasby
Willie Tasby Jr.
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 8, 1933 in Shreveport, LA
High School: McClymonds (Oakland, CA)
Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1958
Final Game: September 2, 1963
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1958 BAL AL 25 OF 16 12 119.0 30 30 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -9.1 -0.9 -3.2 2.3 0 2.27 1.88 .983 2.27 1.94
1958 BAL AL 25 CF 12 11 90.0 21 21 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -17.3 -1.3 -2.5 1.2 0 2.10 1.75 .986 2.68 2.29
1958 BAL AL 25 LF 6 0 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 90.0 0.6 -0.2 0.8 0 3.38 0.50 .967 2.14 1.62
1958 BAL AL 25 RF 5 1 21.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -11.4 -0.2 -0.5 0.3 0 1.71 0.80 .975 1.97 1.68
1959 BAL AL 26 OF 137 123 1123.1 344 320 13 11 4 .968 -3.3 -3.5 -2.3 -4.3 2.1 -1 2.67 2.43 .980 2.22 1.96
1959 BAL AL 26 CF 131 122 1102.0 342 318 13 11 4 .968 -3.3 -3.6 -2.3 -3.8 1.5 -1 2.70 2.53 .983 2.72 2.44
1959 BAL AL 26 LF 7 1 21.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.5 0.6 0 2.11 0.71 .980 2.07 1.69
1960 TOT AL 27 OF 138 118 1082.2 292 279 7 6 1 .979 -9.3 -10.3 -10.3 -2.9 -7.4 1 2.38 2.07 .982 2.25 1.95
1960 TOT AL 27 CF 111 100 915.0 254 243 6 5 1 .980 -13.0 -17.0 -13.0 -3.8 -9.2 0 2.45 2.24 .987 2.66 2.30
1960 BAL AL 27 OF 36 22 216.0 49 47 1 1 0 .980 1.7 9.4 0.7 0.5 0.2 1 2.00 1.33 .982 2.25 1.95
1960 BAL AL 27 RF 18 17 131.0 34 33 0 1 0 .971 3.2 29.3 3.2 1.2 2.0 0 2.27 1.83 .974 1.95 1.68
1960 BAL AL 27 LF 17 1 36.2 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 0.5 16.4 -0.5 -0.3 -0.2 1 2.70 0.65 .982 2.14 1.67
1960 BAL AL 27 CF 9 4 48.1 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -2.0 -49.7 -2.0 -0.4 -1.6 0 1.49 0.89 .988 2.66 2.30
1960 BOS AL 27 CF 102 96 866.2 246 235 6 5 1 .980 -11.0 -15.2 -11.0 -3.4 -7.6 0 2.50 2.36 .987 2.66 2.30
1960 BOS AL 27 OF 102 96 866.2 243 232 6 5 1 .979 -11.0 -15.2 -11.0 -3.4 -7.6 0 2.47 2.33 .982 2.25 1.95
1961 WSA AL 28 OF 139 134 1187.0 342 332 5 5 0 .985 -3.9 -3.9 -2.9 -2.6 -0.2 -1 2.56 2.42 .977 2.25 1.98
1961 WSA AL 28 CF 138 134 1185.0 338 328 5 5 0 .985 -4.1 -4.2 -3.1 -2.6 -0.4 -1 2.53 2.41 .982 2.59 2.24
1961 WSA AL 28 RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 120.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.80
1962 TOT AL 29 OF 76 54 519.1 121 119 1 1 0 .992 -8.4 -19.4 -6.4 -2.0 -4.4 -2 2.08 1.58 .979 2.19 1.92
1962 TOT AL 29 CF 60 42 388.2 95 94 1 0 0 1.000 -6.2 -19.1 -4.2 -1.4 -2.7 -2 2.20 1.58 .986 2.57 2.18
1962 TOT AL 29 LF 19 7 81.2 17 16 0 1 0 .941 -1.4 -20.6 -1.4 -0.2 -1.2 0 1.76 0.84 .976 2.01 1.61
1962 WSA AL 29 OF 10 8 72.0 15 14 0 1 0 .933 -1.8 -30.0 -1.8 -0.7 -1.1 0 1.75 1.40 .980 2.19 1.92
1962 WSA AL 29 LF 7 7 62.0 12 11 0 1 0 .917 -1.5 -29.0 -1.5 -0.5 -1.0 0 1.60 1.57 .975 2.00 1.61
1962 WSA AL 29 CF 3 1 10.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -36.0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 2.70 1.00 1.000 2.61 2.17
1962 CLE AL 29 OF 66 46 447.1 106 105 1 0 0 1.000 -6.6 -17.7 -4.6 -1.3 -3.3 -2 2.13 1.61 .979 2.19 1.92
1962 CLE AL 29 CF 57 41 378.2 92 91 1 0 0 1.000 -5.9 -18.7 -3.9 -1.2 -2.6 -2 2.19 1.61 .986 2.57 2.18
1962 CLE AL 29 LF 12 0 19.2 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 6.1 0.1 0.3 -0.2 0 2.29 0.42 .980 2.01 1.61
1962 CLE AL 29 RF 11 5 49.0 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -19.6 -0.8 -0.4 -0.5 0 2.20 1.09 .975 2.00 1.71
1962 CLE AL 29 3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 9.00 1.00 .900 2.70 2.80
1963 CLE AL 30 OF 37 31 277.0 54 53 0 1 0 .981 -1.4 -6.1 -1.4 -1.1 -0.3 0 1.72 1.43 .981 2.16 1.91
1963 CLE AL 30 LF 18 14 121.2 23 22 0 1 0 .957 -0.5 -4.9 -1.5 -0.2 -1.3 1 1.63 1.22 .978 1.90 1.57
1963 CLE AL 30 RF 13 12 104.1 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 -3.5 -40.3 -2.5 -1.2 -1.3 -1 1.29 1.15 .980 2.01 1.72
1963 CLE AL 30 CF 7 5 51.0 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.6 61.2 2.6 0.3 2.3 0 3.18 2.57 .983 2.58 2.19
1963 CLE AL 30 2B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.70
6 Seasons OF 543 472 4308.1 1183 1133 26 24 5 .980 -27.2 -7.6 -24.2 -16.1 -7.9 -3 2.42 2.13 .980 2.23 1.95
6 Seasons CF 459 414 3731.2 1068 1022 25 21 5 .980 -25.3 -8.1 -21.3 -13.8 -7.3 -4 2.53 2.28 .984 2.65 2.30
5 Seasons LF 67 23 269.1 59 56 1 2 0 .966 -0.8 -3.6 -2.8 -1.4 -1.3 2 1.90 0.85 .978 1.98 1.62
5 Seasons RF 48 35 307.1 66 64 1 1 0 .985 -1.1 -4.3 -0.1 -0.9 0.7 -1 1.90 1.35 .976 1.98 1.70
1 Season 2B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.70
1 Season 3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 9.00 1.00 .900 2.70 2.80
6 Seasons TOT 545 472 4310.1 1185 1134 27 24 5 .980 -27.3 -7.6 -24.3 -16.1 -8.0 -3 0 2.42 2.13 .959 2.23 1.96
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1958 BAL AL 25 18 12 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 12 5 16 1 1
1959 BAL AL 26 142 123 142 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 131 0 137 5 5
1960 BOS AL 27 105 96 105 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 0 102 5 2
1960 BAL AL 27 39 22 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 9 18 36 3 4
1961 WSA AL 28 141 134 141 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 138 1 139 2 3
1962 CLE AL 29 75 46 75 75 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 57 11 66 17 4
1962 WSA AL 29 11 8 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 10 2 1
1963 CLE AL 30 52 31 52 52 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 7 13 37 15 2
6 Seasons 583 472 583 583 0 0 0 1 1 0 67 459 48 543 50 22
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1958 BAL AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 11 7 63.6% 4 0 0.0% 0 386 61% 75% 26% 41 51%
1959 BAL AL 26 11 1 10 0 0 13 0 3 4 3 46 24 3 42 3 1 6 1 0 16 3 0 31 24 3 141 55 39.0% 79 7 5.0% 6 4743 62% 80% 28% 587 55%
1960 BOS AL 27 5 0 5 0 1 6 0 2 3 0 27 15 1 39 6 0 10 6 0 16 2 0 16 14 0 108 43 39.8% 63 1 0.9% 5 3912 67% 78% 26% 430 56%
1960 BAL AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 2 33.3% 4 0 0.0% 0 215 66% 76% 24% 20 40%
1961 WSA AL 28 5 0 4 1 1 5 0 3 1 1 54 34 0 52 2 0 17 9 1 17 3 0 33 29 0 173 77 44.5% 95 1 0.6% 4 5292 61% 80% 27% 651 51%
1962 CLE AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 3 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 5 3 0 31 8 25.8% 23 0 0.0% 1 1665 58% 79% 26% 138 67%
1962 WSA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 56 57% 73% 16% 5 60%
1963 CLE AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 203 63% 77% 35% 24 75%
6 Seasons 21 1 19 1 2 25 0 9 8 4 143 80 4 148 13 1 37 18 1 58 8 0 89 74 3 475 193 40.6% 272 9 1.9% 16 16472 63% 79% 27% 1896 55%
MLB Averages 41.5% 1.9% 61% 78% 28% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1958 BAL AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 31 65% 90% 39% 6 50%
1959 BAL AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 91 62% 78% 22% 10 50%
1960 BAL AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40.0% 2 1 20.0% 0 159 69% 84% 31% 16 69%
1962 CLE AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 96 64% 77% 25% 10 50%
1962 WSA AL 29 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 7 4 57.1% 3 0 0.0% 0 278 56% 80% 23% 20 55%
1963 CLE AL 30 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 11 8 72.7% 3 0 0.0% 0 520 58% 78% 28% 51 43%
5 Seasons 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 11 10 1 6 1 0 3 3 0 5 1 0 2 2 0 27 17 63.0% 9 1 3.7% 0 1175 60% 80% 27% 113 50%
MLB Averages 57.0% 2.3% 61% 78% 28% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1958 BAL AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 97 69% 80% 33% 6 67%
1960 BAL AL 27 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 3 0 15 7 46.7% 8 0 0.0% 0 557 58% 75% 27% 54 61%
1961 WSA AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 12 83% 67% 25% 1 100%
1962 CLE AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 6 4 66.7% 2 0 0.0% 1 230 51% 81% 27% 21 52%
1963 CLE AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 2 16.7% 10 0 0.0% 0 458 52% 81% 26% 40 38%
5 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 14 4 0 8 1 0 2 1 0 4 2 0 8 6 0 36 14 38.9% 22 0 0.0% 1 1354 56% 78% 27% 122 52%
MLB Averages 41.8% 3.1% 61% 78% 28% 53%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1962 CLE AL 29 7 43% 86% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 7 43% 86% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 78% 27% 89% 59%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1963 CLE AL 30 3 33% 67% 0% 1 100% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 3 33% 67% 0% 1 100% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 78% 27% 93%

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