Bill Powell - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Bill Powell

William Henry Powell

Born: May 8, 1919 in Comer, GA
Died: August 21, 2004 in Birmingham, AL
(85 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 195

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Notes:

• Buried: Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, AL)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1948	BBB/WES	MULT	29	SP	6	1	.857	10	10		5	2	0	64.1	26	21	55	3	21	50	1	0	0	267	2.94	147
1947	BBB	NAL	28	SP	3	0	1.000	3	3		2	0	0	24.0	8	7	26	2	8	22	0	0	0	107	2.63	188
1946	BBB	NAL	27	SP	2	1	.667	3	3		2	0	0	18.1	12	12	23	0	9	9	1	0	2	86	5.89	67
3	2			SP	11	2	.846	16	16		9	2	0	106.2	46	40	104	5	38	81	2	0	2	460	3.38	125
162 Game Average					23	4	.846	34	34		19	4	0	226.2	98	85	221	11	81	172	4	0	4	978	3.38	125

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
3	Birmingham Black Barons			SP	10	2	.833	15	15		9	2	0	103.2	46	40	103	5	37	79	1	0	2	450	3.47	121
1	West All Stars			RP	1	0	1.000	1	1		0	0	0	3.0	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	10	0.00	0

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1946	BBB	NAL	27	SP	18.1		1.75	1.39		10.5%	14.3%		10.5%	8.6%		1.00	1.65		0.0%	0.6%
1947	BBB	NAL	28	SP	24.0		1.42	1.58		20.6%	12.0%		7.5%	9.5%		2.75	1.25		1.9%	0.9%
1948	BBB/WES	MULT	29	SP	64.1		1.18	1.49		18.7%	15.3%		7.9%	9.4%		2.38	1.50		1.1%	1.0%
3	2			SP	106.2		1.33	1.49		17.6%	13.7%		8.3%	9.3%		2.13	1.47		1.1%	0.9%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
3	Birmingham Black Barons			SP	103.2		1.35	1.51		17.6%	13.7%		8.2%	9.3%		2.14	1.47		1.1%	0.9%
1	West All Stars			RP	3.0		0.67	0.88		20.0%	13.7%		10.0%	8.6%		2.00	1.60		0.0%	0.9%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1946	BBB	NAL	27	SP	3	86	75	12	23	2	2	0	1		9	9	0	2	0		1	.307	.395	.387	.782
1947	BBB	NAL	28	SP	3	107	97	8	26	2	0	2	0		8	22		0	2		3	.268	.324	.351	.674
1948	BBB/WES	MULT	29	SP	10	267	245	26	55	6	0	3	6	1	21	50	0	0	1		3	.224	.286	.286	.571
3	2			SP	16	460	417	46	104	10	2	5	7	1	38	81	0	2	3		7	.249	.315	.319	.634

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
3	Birmingham Black Barons			SP	15	450	408	46	103	10	2	5	7		37	79	0	2	3		7	.252	.318	.324	.641
1	West All Stars			RP	1	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0		0	.111	.200	.111	.311

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