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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 GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1938 21 NBY NN2 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1940 23 MRS NAL -0.1 10 12 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -50 .081 -45 1 0 0 0 0 /1
2 Yrs -0.1 11 12 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -50 .081 -45 1 0 0 0 0 1
162 Game Avg -1.5 162 177 177 15 15 0 0 0 15 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -50 .081 -45 15 0 0
MRS (1 Yr) -0.1 10 12 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -50 .081 -45 1 0 0 0 0 /1
NBY (1 Yr) 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
NAL (1 Yr) -0.1 10 12 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -50 .081 -45 1 0 0 0 0 /1
NN2 (1 Yr) 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1

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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
1938 21 NBY NN2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1940 23 MRS NAL 12 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .490 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
2 Yrs 12 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .491 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 1
162 Game Avg 177 -33 0 0 0 0 -16 -1.5 1 -15 -1.5 .491 .499 -1.5 0.0 -16
MRS (1 Yr) 12 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .490 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
NBY (1 Yr) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NAL (1 Yr) 12 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .490 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
NN2 (1 Yr) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1938 21 NBY NN2 0 /1
1940 23 MRS NAL 12 .081 -45 .083 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
2 Yrs 12 .081 -45 .083 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 1
MLB Average .335 100 .282 .120 1.5 8.8 34.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was William Sumrall born?

William Sumrall was born on December 4, 1916.

Where was William Sumrall born?

William Sumrall was born in Deering, MO.

How tall was William Sumrall?

William Sumrall was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did William Sumrall weigh when playing?

William Sumrall weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did William Sumrall play?

William Sumrall played 2 seasons.

Is William Sumrall in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did William Sumrall play?

William Sumrall was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did William Sumrall have?

William Sumrall had 6 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has William Sumrall played for?

William Sumrall played for 2 teams; the New York Black Yankees and Memphis Red Sox.

When did William Sumrall retire?

William Sumrall last played in 1940.

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