Bill Yancey

William James Yancey
(Yank)

Born: April 2, 1902 in Philadelphia, PA
Died: April 13, 1971 in Marlton, NJ
(69 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 165

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Notes:

• Buried: Sunset Memorial Park (Pennsauken, NC)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1927	HIL	ECL	25	SS	31	91	80	11	24	2	3	0	6	4		9	0		0	2			.300	.371	.400	.771	102
1928	MULT	EAS/ECL	26	SS	12	48	42	5	14	1	1	1	7	0	0	5			0	1			.333	.404	.476	.880	137
1929	NLG	ANL	27	SS	64	269	233	33	58	11	2	1	27	5	1	27	0		0	9			.249	.327	.326	.653	59
1930	NLG	EAS	28	SS	50	199	174	35	49	8	4	3	22	1		13			0	12			.282	.332	.425	.757	72
1931	HIL	IND	29	SS	41	153	137	20	38	4	3	2	20	0	0	9	3		0	7			.277	.322	.394	.716	100
1932	NBY	IND	30	SS	27	112	103	11	27	6	1	0	18	4		8			0	1			.262	.315	.340	.655	78
1933	NBY	IND	31	SS	14	61	57	6	11	2	0	0	4	1		3			0	1			.193	.233	.228	.461	29
1934	NBY	IND	32	SS	22	80	67	8	16	3	0	2	15	1		9			0	4			.239	.329	.373	.702	122
1935	BE/NYC	NN2	33	SS	35	125	108	11	24	5	0	0	11	1		12			0	5			.222	.300	.269	.569	43
1936	PS/NYC	NN2	34	SS	34	122	106	13	32	4	0	5	20	0		11			0	5			.302	.368	.481	.849	116
10	9			SS	330	1260	1107	153	293	46	14	14	150	17	1	106	3		0	47			.265	.329	.369	.698	80
162 Game Average						619	543	75	144	23	7	7	74	12	32	52	49		0	23			.265	.329	.369	.698	80

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
2	Hilldale Club			SS	72	244	217	31	62	6	6	2	26	4	0	18	3		0	9			.286	.340	.396	.737	101
1	Colored All Stars			-	2	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.125	.000	.125	-64
1	Eastern League Stars			2B	2	7	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		1			0	0			.500	.571	.667	1.238	230
1	Philadelphia Tigers			SS	8	33	29	4	11	0	1	1	5	0	0	3			0	1			.379	.438	.552	.989	167
2	New York Lincoln Giants			SS	114	468	407	68	107	19	6	4	49	6	1	40	0		0	21			.263	.329	.369	.697	64
3	New York Black Yankees			SS	63	253	227	25	54	11	1	2	37	6		20			0	6			.238	.300	.322	.621	80
1	Newark Eagles			SS	34	124	107	11	23	5	0	0	11	1		12			0	5			.215	.294	.262	.556	40
2	New York Cubans			SS	2	6	5	2	4	0	0	0	2	0		0			0	1			.800	.800	.800	1.600	301
1	Philadelphia Stars			SS	33	117	102	11	29	4	0	5	18	0		11			0	4			.284	.354	.471	.825	110

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1927	HIL	ECL	91	.355	.347	9.9%	9.1%	0.0%	0.3%		28.80	0.0%	1.3%	.100	.120
1928	MULT	EAS/ECL	48	.394	.334	10.4%	0.9%		7.7%		10.18	2.1%	1.4%	.143	.118
1929	NLG	ANL	269	.304	.372	10.0%	9.5%	0.0%	0.2%		38.49	0.4%	1.4%	.077	.133
1930	NLG	EAS	199	.320	.385	6.5%	9.1%					1.5%	1.8%	.144	.151
1931	HIL	IND	153	.315	.324	5.9%	7.5%	2.0%	1.1%	3.00	6.75	1.3%	1.1%	.117	.110
1932	NBY	IND	112	.303	.332	7.1%	7.5%		0.9%		8.77	0.0%	1.2%	.078	.120
1933	NBY	IND	61	.220	.332	4.9%	7.9%					0.0%	1.0%	.035	.103
1934	NBY	IND	80	.313	.290	11.3%	7.7%					2.5%	1.4%	.134	.100
1935	BE/NYC	NN2	125	.267	.359	9.6%			8.9%			0.0%	1.5%	.046	.138
1936	PS/NYC	NN2	122	.370	.353	9.0%			9.0%			4.1%	1.6%	.179	.124
10	9		1260	.314	.351	8.4%	8.6%	0.6%	0.6%	15.00	23.00	1.1%	1.4%	.105	.126

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
2	Hilldale Club		244	.330	.333	7.4%	8.1%	1.2%	0.8%	6.00	14.97	0.8%	1.1%	.111	.114
1	Philadelphia Tigers		33	.431	.332	9.1%	7.5%					3.0%	1.5%	.172	.118
1	Eastern League Stars		7	.562	.338	14.3%	8.2%					0.0%	1.3%	.167	.119
1	Colored All Stars		8	.094	.338	12.5%	8.2%					0.0%	1.3%	.000	.119
2	New York Lincoln Giants		468	.311	.377	8.5%	9.3%	0.0%	0.2%		38.49	0.9%	1.6%	.106	.141
3	New York Black Yankees		253	.286	.319	7.9%	7.6%					0.8%	1.2%	.084	.110
1	Newark Eagles		124	.261	.359	9.7%	8.9%					0.0%	1.5%	.047	.138
2	New York Cubans		6	.628	.358	0.0%	9.0%					0.0%	1.6%	.000	.128
1	Philadelphia Stars		117	.362	.353	9.4%	9.0%					4.3%	1.6%	.186	.124

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Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James

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