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Bill Skowron Bill Skowron

Full name: William Joseph Skowron Born: December 18, 1930, Chicago, Illinois First Game: April 13, 1954; Final Game: October 1, 1967 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 195 Minor League Player of the Year (1952) 1B on TSN All-Star Team (1960) Bill Skowron Collectibles! Bill Skowron Memorabilia! Bill Skowron Cards! Bill Skowron Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1954 NY  A                87   215   37   73  12   9   7   41   19       18   1   0   2           8    2   1  .340  .392  .577   1.7 1954 NY  A
1955 NY  A               108   288   46   92  17   3  12   61   21   4   32   3   0   2          11    1   1  .319  .369  .524   1.0 1955 NY  A
1956 NY  A               134   464   78  143  21   6  23   90   50   3   60   6   2   1          16    4   4  .308  .382  .528   2.3 1956 NY  A
1957 NY  A               122   457   54  139  15   5  17   88   31   6   60   3   3   7          17    3   2  .304  .347  .470   1.3 1957 NY  A
1958 NY  A               126   465   61  127  22   3  14   73   28   1   69   4   1   5          16    1   1  .273  .317  .424  -0.7 1958 NY  A
1959 NY  A                74   282   39   84  13   5  15   59   20   0   47   3   2   2          10    1   0  .298  .349  .539   1.2 1959 NY  A
1960 NY  A Daily Splits  146   538   63  166  34   3  26   91   38   2   95   2   0   6   0  10  17    2   3  .309  .353  .528   3.1 1960 NY  A
1961 NY  A Daily Splits  150   561   76  150  23   4  28   89   35   9  108   8   0   3   0  12  21    0   0  .267  .318  .472   0.0 1961 NY  A
1962 NY  A Daily Splits  140   478   63  129  16   6  23   80   36   4   99   5   1   4   0   7  13    0   1  .270  .325  .473  -0.4 1962 NY  A
1963 LA  N Daily Splits   89   237   19   48   8   0   4   19   13   4   49   3   2   1   0   7  10    0   1  .203  .252  .287  -1.9 1963 LA  N
1964 WAS A Daily Splits   73   262   28   71  10   0  13   41   11   2   56   3   0   2   0   1   7    0   0  .271  .306  .458  -0.3 1964 WAS A
1964 CHI A Daily Splits   73   273   19   80  11   3   4   38   19   4   36   1   0   4   0   6   7    0   0  .293  .337  .399  -0.2 1964 CHI A
1964 TOT A               146   535   47  151  21   3  17   79   30   6   92   4   0   6   0   7  14    0   0  .282  .322  .428  -0.5 1964 TOT A
1965 CHI A Daily Splits  146   559   63  153  24   3  18   78   32   4   77   5   4   5   0   8  22    1   3  .274  .316  .424  -0.6 1965 CHI A
1966 CHI A Daily Splits  120   337   27   84  15   2   6   29   26   4   45   3   2   1   0  11  11    1   1  .249  .308  .359  -0.4 1966 CHI A
1967 CHI A Daily Splits    8     8    0    0   0   0   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   1   1    0   0  .000  .000  .000  -0.2 1967 CHI A
1967 CAL A Daily Splits   62   123    8   27   2   1   1   10    4   1   18   4   0   0   0   2   5    0   0  .220  .267  .276  -0.9 1967 CAL A
1967 TOT A                70   131    8   27   2   1   1   11    4   1   19   4   0   0   0   3   6    0   0  .206  .252  .260  -1.1 1967 TOT A
Total NL                  89   237   19   48   8   0   4   19   13   4   49   3   2   1   0   7  10    0   1  .203  .252  .287  -1.9 Total NL        
Total AL                1569  5310  662 1518 235  53 207  869  370  44i 821  51  15  44   0i 58i182   16  17  .286  .336  .467   6.9 Total AL        
Total            Splits 1658  5547  681 1566 243  53 211  888  383  48i 870  54  17  45   0i 65i192   16  18  .282  .332  .459   5.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

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World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1955 NY  A Daily Splits    5    12    2    4   2   0   1    3    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .333  .750 1955 NY  A
1956 NY  A Daily Splits    3    10    1    1   0   0   1    4    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .100  .100  .400 1956 NY  A
1957 NY  A Daily Splits    2     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1957 NY  A
1958 NY  A Daily Splits    7    27    3    7   0   0   2    7    1   0    4   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .259  .286  .481 1958 NY  A
1960 NY  A Daily Splits    7    32    7   12   2   0   2    6    0   0    6   0   0   1   0   0   1    0   0  .375  .364  .625 1960 NY  A
1961 NY  A Daily Splits    5    17    3    6   0   0   1    5    3   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .353  .450  .529 1961 NY  A
1962 NY  A Daily Splits    6    18    1    4   0   1   0    1    1   0    5   1   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .222  .300  .333 1962 NY  A
1963 LA  N Daily Splits    4    13    2    5   0   0   1    3    1   1    3   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .385  .429  .615 1963 LA  N
Total            Splits   39   133   19   39   4   1   8   29    6   1   26   1   0   1   0   1   5    0   0  .293  .326  .519 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1957 AL    Daily Splits    1     3    1    2   1   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .667  .667 1.000 1957 AL   
1958 AL    Daily Splits    1     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1958 AL   
1959 AL    Daily Splits    1     3    0    2   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .667  .667  .667 1959 AL   
1960 AL    Daily Splits    2     4    0    2   0   0   0    0    1   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .600  .500 1960 AL   
Total            Splits    5    14    1    6   1   0   0    0    1   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .429  .467  .500 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1954 NY  A        1B   61                     395   28    6   48      .986
1954 NY  A        3B    5                       1   11    0    0     1.000
1954 NY  A        2B    2                       3    6    1    0      .900
1955 NY  A        1B   74                     517   37    6   63      .989
1955 NY  A        3B    3                       3    3    1    0      .857
1956 NY  A        1B  120                     968   80    7  138      .993
1956 NY  A        3B    2                       1    6    1    0      .875
1957 NY  A        1B  115                    1026   86    9  116      .992
1958 NY  A        1B  118                    1040   71    8  112      .993
1958 NY  A        3B    2                       1    1    5    0      .286
1959 NY  A        1B   72                     626   43    6   68      .991
1960 NY  A Daily  1B  142  140  118  1200.1  1202  115   12  130   0  .991
1961 NY  A Daily  1B  149  147  142  1291    1228  102   10  146   0  .993
1962 NY  A Daily  1B  135  123  113  1116.1  1054   77   10  101   0  .991
1963 LA  N Daily  1B   66   60   39   507.2   518   34    5   44   0  .991
1963 LA  N        3B    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0     -
1964 WAS A Daily  1B   66   63   58   559     591   40    4   41   0  .994
1964 CHI A Daily  1B   70   70   53   602     621   40    1   53   0  .998
1964 TOT A        1B  136  133  111  1161    1212   80    5   94   0  .996
1965 CHI A Daily  1B  145  143   87  1220.1  1297   74    8  116   0  .994
1966 CHI A Daily  1B   98   92   40   689.1   722   60    7   75   0  .991
1967 CAL A Daily  1B   32   27   17   224     238   16    3   15   0  .988
Total             1B 1463  865i 667i 7410  i12043  903  102 1266   0i .992
Total             3B   13    0i   0i    2  i    6   21    7    0   0i .794
Total             2B    2                       3    6    1    0      .900
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1955 NY  A Daily  1B    3    3    2    22      22    3    1    1   0  .962
1956 NY  A Daily  1B    2    2    2    17      21    4    1    3   0  .962
1957 NY  A Daily  1B    2    1    0     6       5    2    0    1   0 1.000
1958 NY  A Daily  1B    7    7    7    63.2    54    4    0    4   0 1.000
1960 NY  A Daily  1B    7    7    7    61      70    6    0    9   0 1.000
1961 NY  A Daily  1B    5    5    5    45      46    5    0    1   0 1.000
1962 NY  A Daily  1B    6    6    5    50      52    1    0    3   0 1.000
1963 LA  N Daily  1B    4    4    4    36      30    4    0    1   0 1.000
Total             1B   36   35   32   300.2   300   29    2   23   0  .994
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1957 AL    Daily  1B    1    0    0     6       5    1    0    1   0 1.000
1958 AL    Daily  1B    1    1    1     9       8    0    0    1   0 1.000
1959 AL    Daily  1B    1    1    0     5       3    0    0    1   0 1.000
1960 AL    Daily  1B    2    2    0    12      15    0    0    1   0 1.000
Total             1B    5    4    1    32      31    1    0    4   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

TransactionsTransactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1950).

Traded by New York Yankees to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Stan Williams
(November 26, 1962).

Sold by Los Angeles Dodgers to Washington Senators (December 6, 1963).

Traded by Washington Senators with Carl Bouldin to Chicago White Sox in exchange for
Joe Cunningham and a player to be named later (July 13, 1964); Washington Senators
received Frank Kreutzer (July 28, 1964).

Traded by Chicago White Sox to California Angels in exchange for Cotton Nash and
cash (May 6, 1967).

Released by California Angels (October 9, 1967).

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