Bill Drake - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Bill Drake

William P. Drake
(Plunk)

Born: June 8, 1895 in Sedalia, MO
Died: October 30, 1977 in St. Louis, MO
(82 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 205

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Notes:

• Buried: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery (Lemay, MO)

Batting

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+
1916	SLG	WES	21	SP	3	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	1			.111	.111	.111	.222	-36
1917	ALL	WES	22	SP	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1919	SLG	WES	24	SP	2	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.167	.167	.167	.333	-10
1920	SLG	NNL/NVM	25	SP	28	84	77	3	13	2	0	0	5	0	0	4	1		1	2	0		.169	.220	.195	.414	21
1921	SLG	NNL/NVM	26	SP	31	96	89	13	16	2	1	0	4	1	0	4	3		3	0			.180	.240	.225	.464	32
1922	KCM/SLS	NNL/NVH	27	SP	24	54	52	3	8	0	0	1	4	0		1			0	1			.154	.170	.212	.381	1
1923	KCM	NNL	28	SP	27	80	66	10	16	3	0	2	8	1		4			1	9			.242	.296	.379	.675	75
1924	KCM	NNL/WS	29	SP	31	68	62	5	18	3	1	1	11	3	0	3	0		0	3			.290	.323	.419	.742	113
1925	KCM	MULT	30	SP	28	63	57	4	11	0	1	2	10	0	0	4	2	0	0	2		0	.193	.246	.333	.579	60
1926	ABC	NNL	31	SP	19	56	46	10	13	2	0	2	9	0		10			0	0			.283	.411	.457	.867	120
1927	DS	NNL	32	SP	16	47	43	3	7	0	1	0	4	0		3			1	0			.163	.234	.209	.443	18
1930	NEG/SLS	NNL	35	SP	4	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.143	.000	.143	-60
12	6			SP	214	575	517	52	104	12	4	8	55	5	0	34	6	0	6	18	0	0	.201	.259	.286	.545	51
162 Game Average						435	391	39	79	9	3	6	42	4	0	26	75	0	5	14	0	0	.201	.259	.286	.545	51

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+
12	Negro Leagues				207	553	496	51	101	12	4	7	54	5	0	33	2	0	6	18	0	0	.204	.262	.286	.548	51
2	vs Major Leagues				5	15	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4		0	0	0		.067	.067	.067	.133	-64
1	vs High Minors				2	7	6	1	2	0	0	1	1	0		1			0	0			.333	.429	.833	1.262	255

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+
6	St. Louis Stars I			SP	71	209	194	17	31	4	1	0	9	1	0	8	4		4	3	0		.160	.209	.191	.399	15
1	All Nations Club			-	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
4	Kansas City Monarchs			SP	104	256	228	22	53	6	2	6	33	4	0	12	2	0	1	15		0	.232	.274	.355	.629	74
1	Indianapolis ABCs I			SP	19	56	46	10	13	2	0	2	9	0		10			0	0			.283	.411	.457	.867	120
1	Detroit Stars I			SP	16	47	43	3	7	0	1	0	4	0		3			1	0			.163	.234	.209	.443	18
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			-	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.333	.000	.333	-4

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1916	SLG	WES	10		.098	.338		0.0%	9.2%								0.0%	0.4%		.000	.078
1917	ALL	WES	4		.000	.309		0.0%	8.7%								0.0%	0.2%		.000	.067
1919	SLG	WES	6		.160	.347		0.0%	9.9%								0.0%	1.1%		.000	.110
1920	SLG	NNL/NVM	84		.206	.329		4.8%			1.2%	8.3%		4.00			0.0%	0.4%		.026	.080
1921	SLG	NNL/NVM	96		.230	.326		4.2%			3.1%	7.2%		1.33			0.0%	0.9%		.045	.099
1922	KCM/SLS	NNL/NVH	54		.175	.337		1.9%				7.8%					1.9%	1.2%		.058	.118
1923	KCM	NNL	80		.275	.344		5.0%	8.1%								2.5%	1.3%		.136	.120
1924	KCM	NNL/WS	68		.329	.322		4.4%			0.0%	7.7%					1.5%	0.8%		.129	.099
1925	KCM	MULT	63		.263	.322		6.3%			3.2%	7.9%		2.00			3.2%	1.3%		.140	.119
1926	ABC	NNL	56		.403	.354		17.9%	8.3%								3.6%	1.4%		.174	.130
1927	DS	NNL	47		.218	.341		6.4%	7.7%								0.0%	1.2%		.047	.119
1930	NEG/SLS	NNL	7		.107	.350		14.3%				7.9%					0.0%	1.2%		.000	.128
12	6		575		.253	.334		5.9%	7.9%		23.1%	4.7%		0.00	2.19		1.4%	1.0%		.085	.107

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
12	Negro Leagues		553		.254	.334		6.0%	8.0%		18.2%	7.6%		0.00	1.11		1.3%	1.0%		.083	.107
2	vs Major Leagues		15		.062	.317		0.0%	5.7%		26.7%	3.8%		0.00	2.45		0.0%	0.8%		.000	.095
1	vs High Minors		7		.544	.316		14.3%	6.3%								14.3%	1.5%		.500	.105

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
6	St. Louis Stars I		209		.198	.330		3.8%	7.9%		26.7%	3.8%		0.00	2.45		0.0%	0.7%		.031	.092
1	All Nations Club		4		.000	.309		0.0%	8.7%								0.0%	0.2%		.000	.067
4	Kansas City Monarchs		256		.275	.331		4.7%	7.9%		18.2%	5.4%		0.00	1.97		2.3%	1.2%		.123	.113
1	Indianapolis ABCs I		56		.403	.354		17.9%	8.3%								3.6%	1.4%		.174	.130
1	Detroit Stars I		47		.218	.341		6.4%	7.7%								0.0%	1.2%		.047	.119
1	Baltimore Elite Giants		3		.250	.340		33.3%	7.7%								0.0%	1.2%		.000	.123

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