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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1943 21 BEG NN2 0.0 6 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 .241 34 2 0 0 0 /2
1944 22 NE NN2 0.2 6 15 12 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 .417 .533 .417 .950 156 .468 171 5 0 0 0 /29
2 Yrs 0.2 12 23 20 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 3 .350 .435 .350 .785 112 .389 119 7 0 0 0 0 /29
162 Game Avg 2.3 162 310 270 54 94 0 0 0 13 0 41 .350 .435 .350 .785 112 .389 119 94 0 0
BEG (1 Yr) 0.0 6 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 .241 34 2 0 0 0 /2
NE (1 Yr) 0.2 6 15 12 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 .417 .533 .417 .950 156 .468 171 5 0 0 0 /29

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1943 21 BEG NN2 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
1944 22 NE NN2 15 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .527 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /29
2 Yrs 23 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .509 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /29
162 Game Avg 310 8 0 0 5 1 15 1.5 9 23 2.3 .509 .500 1.8 0.5 19
BEG (1 Yr) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
NE (1 Yr) 15 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .527 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /29

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1943 21 BEG NN2 8 .241 34 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /2
1944 22 NE NN2 15 .468 171 .417 .000 0.0 20.0 37.5 /29
2 Yrs 23 .389 119 .350 .000 0.0 13.0 40.0 /29
MLB Average .321 100 .274 .093 1.0 8.4 32.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was William Makell born?

William Makell was born on June 22, 1922.

Where was William Makell born?

William Makell was born in Washington, DC.

How tall was William Makell?

William Makell was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did William Makell weigh when playing?

William Makell weighed 150 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did William Makell play?

William Makell played 2 seasons.

Is William Makell in the Hall of Fame?

William Makell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did William Makell play?

William Makell was a Catcher and Rightfielder.

How many hits did William Makell have?

William Makell had 7 hits over his career.

How many home runs did William Makell have?

William Makell had 0 home runs over his career.

What was William Makell's average?

William Makell had a .350 average over his career.

How many teams has William Makell played for?

William Makell played for 2 teams; the Baltimore Elite Giants and Newark Eagles.

When did William Makell retire?

William Makell last played in 1944.

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