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+
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	68
1947	BBB	NAL	28	SP	4	0	1.000	4	4		3	0	0	33.0	9	8	31	2	11	28	0	0	0	142	2.18	225
1948	BBB/WES	MULT	29	SP	6	2	.750	11	11		5	2	0	70.0	31	26	61	4	23	52	1	0	0	292	3.34	128
3	2			SP	12	3	.800	18	18		10	2	0	121.1	52	46	115	6	43	89	2	0	2	520	3.41	120
162 Game Average					23	6	.800	34	34		19	4	0	229.1	98	87	217	11	81	168	4	0	4	982	3.41	120

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	11	3	.786	17	17		10	2	0	118.1	52	46	114	6	42	87	1	0	2	510	3.50	117
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	1.41		10.5%	14.2%		10.5%	8.7%		1.00	1.63		0.0%	0.6%
1947	BBB	NAL	28	SP	33.0		1.27	1.58		19.7%	12.1%		7.7%	9.6%		2.55	1.27		1.4%	0.9%
1948	BBB/WES	MULT	29	SP	70.0		1.20	1.48		17.8%	15.8%		7.9%	9.3%		2.26	1.52		1.4%	1.0%
3	2			SP	121.1		1.30	1.49		17.1%	13.8%		8.3%	9.4%		2.07	1.47		1.2%	0.9%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
3	Birmingham Black Barons			SP	118.1		1.32	1.51		17.1%	13.8%		8.2%	9.4%		2.07	1.46		1.2%	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	4	142	128	9	31	2	0	2	0		11	28		0	3		3	.242	.302	.305	.607
1948	BBB/WES	MULT	29	SP	11	292	267	31	61	9	0	4	6	1	23	52	1	0	2		3	.228	.290	.307	.597
3	2			SP	18	520	470	52	115	13	2	6	7	1	43	89	1	2	5		7	.245	.311	.319	.630

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	17	510	461	52	114	13	2	6	7	0	42	87	1	2	5		7	.247	.313	.323	.636
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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