Bill Jennings

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: September 28, 1925 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: October 20, 2010 in Affton, MO

Buried: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

High School: Southwest HS (St. Louis, MO)

Schools: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL), Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: July 19, 1951 (Age 25-294d, 10,824th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1951 (Age 26-002d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: William Lee Jennings

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.6

195

.180

RBI

OBP

.276

SLG

.251

OPS

.527

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	85 (84)	Jul 19	SLB		WSH	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
2	86	Jul 20	SLB		NYY	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
3	87	Jul 21	SLB		NYY	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
4	88	Jul 22 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,0-9	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
5	90 (1)	Jul 25	SLB	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
6	91	Jul 26	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	2	3	2	7	0	SS
7	92	Jul 27	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
8	93	Jul 29 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
9	94	Jul 29 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
10	95	Jul 31	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	47	9.0	2	1	2	5	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	96	Aug 1	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
12	97	Aug 2 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-12	CG	44	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
13	98	Aug 2 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
14	99	Aug 3 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
15	100	Aug 3 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,10-2	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
16	101	Aug 4	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	47	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
17	102	Aug 5 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
18	103	Aug 5 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
19	104	Aug 7	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
20	105	Aug 8	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
21	106	Aug 9	SLB	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
22	107	Aug 10	SLB	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	2
23	108	Aug 11	SLB	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
24	109	Aug 12	SLB	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	1	5	2	8	2
25	110	Aug 15	SLB		CLE	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
26	111	Aug 16	SLB		CLE	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
27	112	Aug 17	SLB		DET	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	4	5	1	10	1
28	113	Aug 18	SLB		DET	W,20-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
29	114	Aug 19 (1)	SLB		DET	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
30	115	Aug 19 (2)	SLB		DET	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
31	116	Aug 21	SLB		BOS	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
32	117	Aug 22	SLB		BOS	L,1-3	CG	64	13.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
33	118	Aug 23	SLB		BOS	L,3-9	CG	50	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
34	119	Aug 24	SLB		PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	1
35	120	Aug 25	SLB		PHA	L,1-9	GS	0	8.0	4	6	0	10	2
36	121	Aug 26 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
37	122	Aug 26 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
38	123	Aug 28	SLB		NYY	L,5-7	CG	51	10.0	3	3	0	6	1
39	124	Aug 29	SLB		NYY	L,2-15	CG	48	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
40	125	Aug 31	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	126	Sep 1	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
42	127	Sep 2	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	GS	30	7.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
43	128	Sep 3 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,5-6	GS	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
44	129	Sep 3 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
45	130	Sep 6	SLB		CHW	L,4-9	GS	34	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
46	131	Sep 7 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
47	132	Sep 7 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,0-7	GS	36	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
48	133	Sep 8	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	GS	29	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
49	134	Sep 9	SLB		CLE	L,3-4	GS	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
50	135	Sep 11 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	6	1	11	1	SS
51	136	Sep 11 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
52	137	Sep 13	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	9.2	3	2	0	5	2	SS
53	138	Sep 14	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-9	GS	34	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
54	139	Sep 15	SLB	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
55	140	Sep 16 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-7	CG	45	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	SS
56	142 (1)	Sep 18 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
57	143	Sep 18 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-2	GS	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
58	144	Sep 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
59	145	Sep 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS	25	6.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
60	146	Sep 22	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
61	147	Sep 23	SLB	@	CHW	W,8-7	GS	36	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
62	148	Sep 25	SLB		DET	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
63	149	Sep 26	SLB		DET	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
64	154 (4)	Sep 30	SLB		CHW	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
							64gm		546.0	141	165	15	321	39