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Bill Conroy

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: February 26, 1915 in Bloomington, IL us

Died: November 13, 1997 in Citrus Heights, CA

Buried: Mount Vernon Memorial Park, Fair Oaks, CA

School: Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL)

Debut: September 21, 1935 (Age 20-207d, 7,931st in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1944 (Age 29-218d)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: William Gordon Conroy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

452

.199

RBI

OBP

.322

SLG

.274

OPS

.596

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	51-32 / in Starts: 49-28
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	14 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 6 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 298 PAs	20
Actual Runners on Base	158 (72-57-29) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 298 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	193 (100-61-31)

Most Driven In
Self	4
T Lupien	3
P Fox	2
L Finney	2
J Tabor	1
T Williams	1
B Doerr	1
S Newsome	0

Most Driven In By
D DiMaggio	8
J Pesky	6
Self	4
L Finney	1
C Wagner	0

1942 Batting Game Log

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1942 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	29	1	Apr 14	BOS		PHA	W,8-3	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	.60	-0.030	1.59	-0.05%	-0.71	C
2	30	2	Apr 15	BOS		PHA	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	8						C
3	31	3	Apr 16	BOS		PHA	W,19-4	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	8						C
4	32	4	Apr 17	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	8	.49	-0.025	1.66	-0.05%	-0.19	C
5	33	5	Apr 18	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.188	.423	8	.55	-0.034	1.74	-0.07%	-0.51	C
6	34	6	Apr 19	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.190	.150	.340	8	.90	-0.018	3.05	-0.04%	-0.58	C
7	35	7	Apr 20	BOS		WSH	L,4-10	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.292	.492	8	.54	0.036	1.93	0.08%	0.30	C
8	36	9 (1)	Apr 23	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-10	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.267	.345	.611	8	.28	0.011	.99	0.03%	0.99	C
9	37	11 (1)	Apr 25	BOS		NYY	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.219	.242	.313	.555	8	.77	-0.057	2.55	-0.11%	-1.86	C
10	38	12	Apr 26	BOS		NYY	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.222	.286	.508	8	.39	-0.030	1.37	-0.06%	-0.55	C
11	39	13	Apr 28	BOS		DET	W,6-1	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.222	.286	.508	8						C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	40	34 (20)	May 24 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-5	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.189	.211	.270	.481	8						C
13	41	36 (1)	May 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.195	.250	.445	8	.29	-0.023	.90	-0.04%	-0.75	C
14	42	37	May 27	BOS	@	WSH	W,10-1	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.217	.267	.484	8	.34	-0.021	.62	-0.02%	0.08	C
15	43	38	May 28	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.220	.286	.506	8	1.07	-0.012	2.30	-0.02%	-0.34	C
16	44	39	May 29	BOS	@	PHA	W,14-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.218	.278	.496	8	.16	-0.019	.30	-0.02%	-0.43	C
17	45	40	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.217	.259	.475	8	.75	-0.059	1.37	-0.06%	-0.77	C
18	46	41	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.177	.203	.242	.445	8	1.13	-0.134	2.50	-0.18%	-1.02	C
19	47	42	May 31 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,11-1	CG	5	3	0	2	0	1	0	2	1		0	1	0			0	1	0	.200	.246	.292	.539	8						C
20	48	43	May 31 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	CG(8)	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.274	.288	.562	8	1.57	0.089	2.93	0.10%	0.62	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	49	44	Jun 2	BOS		CLE	L,2-7	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.289	.294	.584	8	.62	0.076	1.46	0.11%	0.41	C
22	50	45	Jun 4	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.288	.292	.579	8	1.22	-0.122	2.51	-0.15%	-0.91	C
23	51	46	Jun 5	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.298	.293	.591	8	.39	-0.007	.58	-0.01%	-0.65	C
24	52	47	Jun 6	BOS		CHW	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.218	.299	.321	.619	8	1.16	-0.055	1.73	-0.05%	-0.22	C
25	53	49 (1)	Jun 7 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG(8)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.300	.313	.613	8	1.60	-0.080	2.31	-0.07%	-0.40	C
26	54	50	Jun 9	BOS		SLB	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.214	.298	.345	.643	8	.40	-0.004	.62	0.00%	-1.04	C
27	55	51	Jun 10	BOS		SLB	W,10-3	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.323	.391	.714	8	.71	0.042	1.17	0.04%	1.97	C
28	56	52	Jun 11	BOS		SLB	W,8-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.320	.378	.698	8	.95	-0.046	1.89	-0.05%	-0.62	C
29	57	53	Jun 13	BOS		DET	W,6-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.223	.324	.372	.696	8	2.53	0.172	5.61	0.23%	0.14	C
30	58	55 (1)	Jun 14 (2)	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.224	.321	.367	.689	8	1.57	-0.123	3.95	-0.19%	-1.12	C
31	59	56	Jun 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.225	.319	.363	.682	8						C
32	60	57	Jun 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-6	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.319	.356	.675	8	.92	-0.026	2.23	-0.04%	-0.06	C
33	61	58	Jun 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.309	.343	.652	8	.96	-0.102	2.37	-0.15%	-1.03	C
34	62	59	Jun 21 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.309	.343	.652	8						C
35	63	60	Jun 21 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.307	.339	.646	8	.20	0.001	.55	0.00%	-0.47	C
36	64	61	Jun 23	BOS	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.207	.298	.328	.625	8						C
37	65	62	Jun 24	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.296	.325	.621	8	.79	-0.128	2.68	-0.26%	-1.19	C
38	66	63	Jun 25	BOS	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.203	.295	.317	.612	8						C
39	67	65 (1)	Jun 27	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.301	.312	.613	8	.49	0.038	1.83	0.09%	-0.21	C
40	68	66	Jun 28 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	5	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.318	.328	.646	8	.39	0.051	1.38	0.11%	1.96	C
41	69	69 (2)	Jun 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.220	.322	.333	.656	8						C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	70	70	Jul 1 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.327	.333	.660	8	1.30	0.014	4.89	0.03%	0.09	C
43	71	72 (1)	Jul 3	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	GS-9	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.333	.343	.676	8	.95	0.071	7.66	0.34%	0.64	C
44	72	73	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.337	.364	.702	8	.74	0.075	5.29	0.32%	0.93	C
45	73	75 (1)	Jul 5 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.337	.364	.702	8						C
46	74	76	Jul 5 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.231	.337	.364	.701	8	1.53	0.020	5.89	0.05%	0.04	C
47	75	77	Jul 9	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	1	0	.226	.335	.356	.691	8						C
48	76	78	Jul 10	BOS		DET	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.227	.333	.353	.687	8						C
49	77	80 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,6-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.221	.326	.344	.670	8						C
50	78	81	Jul 14	BOS		SLB	L,2-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.320	.338	.658	8	1.66	-0.126	6.59	-0.30%	-1.03	C
51	79	82	Jul 15 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,10-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.319	.331	.650	8	.58	0.016	1.84	0.03%	0.12	C
52	80	84 (1)	Jul 16	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.314	.325	.639	8	2.02	-0.162	6.36	-0.31%	-1.03	C
53	81	85	Jul 17	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG(12)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.307	.317	.625	8	1.59	-0.161	4.26	-0.26%	-0.86	C
54	82	86	Jul 19 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,7-10	9-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.306	.315	.621	8	1.79	-0.044	4.23	-0.06%	-0.16	C
55	83	88 (1)	Jul 21	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.305	.314	.619	8	1.03	-0.066	1.57	-0.06%	-0.63	C
56	84	89	Jul 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.201	.305	.310	.615	8	1.30	-0.010	1.52	-0.01%	-0.06	C
57	85	90	Jul 23	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.304	.305	.609	8	.85	0.031	.76	0.02%	-0.14	C
58	86	91	Jul 24 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.194	.303	.300	.603	8						C
59	87	92	Jul 24 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG(11)	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		1	0	0			0	0	0	.192	.307	.297	.603	8						C
60	88	93	Jul 25	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-8	CG(10)	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	1	.195	.317	.297	.614	8	1.00	0.030	.96	0.02%	0.17	C
61	89	95 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.201	.320	.302	.621	8	1.36	0.022	1.26	0.01%	0.05	C
62	90	96	Jul 27	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.314	.295	.609	8	.97	-0.095	.60	-0.04%	-0.85	C
63	91	97	Jul 28	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.313	.294	.607	8	.51	-0.033	.38	-0.02%	-0.66	C
64	92	98	Jul 29	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-7	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.313	.291	.605	8	.89	-0.006	.67	0.00%	-0.11	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
65	93	101 (2)	Aug 1	BOS	@	DET	W,9-8	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.194	.311	.289	.599	8	1.96	-0.135	1.35	-0.06%	-1.46	C
66	94	104 (2)	Aug 4	BOS		PHA	L,4-6	GS-7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.193	.312	.287	.599	8	1.17	0.040	.52	0.01%	0.33	C
67	95	108 (3)	Aug 10 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.191	.310	.284	.594	8	.81	-0.040	.41	-0.01%	-0.32	C
68	96	110 (1)	Aug 12	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-8	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.309	.284	.592	8	1.55	-0.115	1.67	-0.07%	-1.21	C
69	97	112 (1)	Aug 15 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.195	.316	.286	.602	8	.92	0.003	.27	0.00%	0.75	C
70	98	114 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,10-3	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.317	.285	.603	8	.16	-0.008	.07	0.00%	0.23	C
71	99	117 (2)	Aug 19 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.314	.281	.595	8	.90	-0.088	1.02	-0.06%	-0.82	C
72	100	120 (2)	Aug 22 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.311	.279	.590	8	.78	-0.039	.22	-0.01%	-0.32	C
73	101	123 (2)	Aug 23 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.309	.277	.586	8	.79	0.001	.57	0.00%	-1.32	C
74	102	125 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.189	.305	.272	.576	8						C
75	103	128 (2)	Aug 28	BOS		CHW	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.307	.276	.583	8	.59	-0.018	.72	-0.01%	0.45	C
76	104	129	Aug 29	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.310	.277	.587	8	.80	-0.005	.99	0.00%	-0.38	C
77	105	130	Aug 30 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,1-4	GS-9	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.198	.312	.283	.594	8	1.52	0.034	2.18	0.03%	0.06	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
78	106	134 (3)	Sep 2 (2)	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.201	.315	.285	.600	8	1.12	0.006	1.35	0.01%	-0.33	C
79	107	138 (3)	Sep 7	BOS	@	WSH	W,9-7	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.202	.318	.285	.603	8	1.05	-0.011	.37	0.00%	-0.66	C
80	108	139	Sep 8	BOS	@	WSH	L,11-15	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.320	.285	.606	8	.09	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.38	C
81	109	142 (2)	Sep 12	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.319	.284	.603	8	.19	-0.005	.01	0.00%	-0.30	PH C
82	110	145 (2)	Sep 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.318	.283	.602	8	.40	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
83	111	150 (4)	Sep 20 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG(8)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.315	.280	.595	8	1.28	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.75	C
							51-32		298	250	22	50	4	2	4	20	40	4	47	2	6		0	4	2	1	.200	.315	.280	.595		.91	-1.550	1.87	-1.33%	-18.55

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