Bill Renna

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 218lb (190cm, 98kg)

Born: October 14, 1924 in Hanford, CA us

Died: July 19, 2014 in San Jose, CA

Buried: Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, CA

High School: Hanford HS (Hanford, CA)

Schools: Menlo College (Atherton, CA), University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, CA)

Last Game: May 20, 1959 (Age 34-218d)
vs. KCA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: William Beneditto Renna

Nicknames: Big Bill

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1953 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

918

219

.239

123

RBI

119

OBP

.316

SLG

.391

OPS

.707

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1949	24	1.4	Twin Falls	PION	C	NYY	76	376	330	99	127	18	6	21	96	6		38	30	.385	.457	.667	1.124	220		6	2
1950	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-AAA	NYY	113	446	383	41	85	17	5	10	49	9		54	44	.222	.326	.371	.697	142	2	5	4
1950	25	-2.3	Kansas City	AA	AAA	NYY	27	88	79	6	16	4	1	1	7	0		7	13	.203	.276	.317	.592	25	2	1	1
1950	25	0.9	Norfolk	PIED	B	NYY	86	358	304	35	69	13	4	9	42	9		47	31	.227	.338	.385	.723	117		4	3
1951	26		3 Teams	3 Lgs	B-A-AAA	NYY	117	500	412	90	122	22	5	26	93	13		79	53					232		6	3
1951	26	-4.0	San Francisco	PCL	AAA	NYY
1951	26	1.1	Binghamton	EL	A	NYY
1951	26	3.1	Quincy	IIIL	B	NYY	117	500	412	90	122	22	5	26	93	13		79	53	.296	.417	.563	.980	232		6	3
1952	27	-0.3	Kansas City	AA	AAA	NYY	110	458	414	67	122	20	8	28	90	5		37	88	.295	.362	.585	.947	242	8	7	0
1953	28	-0.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	61	137	121	19	38	6	3	2	13	0	1	13	31	.314	.385	.463	.848	56	2	1	2		0
1954	29	0.6	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	123	474	422	52	98	15	4	13	53	1	3	41	60	.232	.302	.379	.681	160	7	3	4	4	5
1955	30	1.5	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	100	284	249	33	53	7	3	7	28	0	3	31	42	.213	.305	.349	.654	87	4	2	2	0	0
1956	31	2.4	Richmond	IL	AAA	NYY	87	356	301	63	94	16	3	20	76	2		47	47	.312	.407	.585	.992	176		4	0	4
1956	31	2.6	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	33	51	48	12	13	3	0	2	5	1	0	3	10	.271	.314	.458	.772	22	1	0	0	0	0
1957	32	3.6	San Francisco	PCL	Opn	BOS	138	530	484	73	136	17	3	29	105	1		34	72	.281	.334	.508	.842	246	12	7	0	5
1958	33	4.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	39	62	56	5	15	5	0	4	18	0	0	6	14	.268	.339	.571	.910	32	1	0	0	0	1
1959	34	6.3	San Diego	PCL	AAA	CLE	92	334	299	27	70	19	3	5	34	0	1	26	50	.234	.300	.368	.668	110		3	4	2
1959	34	5.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	14	27	22	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	9	.091	.259	.091	.350	2	0	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		370	1035	918	123	219	36	10	28	119	2	7	99	166	.239	.316	.391	.707	359	15	6	8	4	6
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		733	3000	2623	460	756	129	33	139	543	36	1	315	384					1368		38	13	11
All Levels (11 Seasons)							1103	4035	3541	583	975	165	43	167	662	38	8	414	550					1727		44	21	15	6

Opn (1 season)					Minors		138	530	484	73	136	17	3	29	105	1		34	72	.281	.334	.508	.842	246	12	7	0	5
AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		316	1236	1093	163	302	59	15	54	207	7	1	117	198					553		15	5	6
A (1 season)					Minors
B (2 seasons)					Minors		203	858	716	125	191	35	9	35	135	22		126	84	.267	.384	.487	.871	349		10	6
C (1 season)					Minors		76	376	330	99	127	18	6	21	96	6		38	30	.385	.457	.667	1.124	220		6	2