Bill Skowron

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: December 18, 1930 in Chicago, IL us

Died: April 27, 2012 in Arlington Heights, IL

Buried: Maryhill Cemetery, Niles, IL

High School: Archbishop Weber HS (Chicago, IL)

School: Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)

Debut: April 13, 1954 (Age 23-116d, 11,070th in major league history)
vs. WSH 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1967 (Age 36-287d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: William Joseph Skowron

Nicknames: Moose

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.1

5547

1566

211

.282

682

RBI

888

OBP

.332

SLG

.459

OPS

.792

OPS+

119

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

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 14	CHW		CAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
2	5 (2)	Apr 19	CHW	@	CAL	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
3	7 (1)	Apr 21	CHW	@	CAL	W,8-6	GS	21	5.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
4	8	Apr 23	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
5	9	Apr 24	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
6	12 (2)	Apr 27	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-6	GS	28	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
7	13	Apr 29	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-1	GS	23	6.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	14	May 1	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
9	16 (1)	May 4	CHW		MIN	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
10	17	May 6	CHW		DET	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
11	18	May 7	CHW		DET	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
12	19	May 8	CHW		DET	L,1-3	CG	43	11.0	15	4	1	20	2	1B
13	20	May 10	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
14	21	May 11	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS	41	10.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
15	22	May 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-3	GS	26	6.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
16	24 (1)	May 14	CHW	@	DET	W,13-3	GS	19	5.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
17	25	May 15	CHW	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	1B
18	26	May 17	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
19	28 (1)	May 19	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4		16	4.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
20	29	May 20	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
21	30	May 21	CHW		CLE	W,7-2	GS	11	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
22	32 (1)	May 22 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,1-4	GS	20	6.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
23	34 (1)	May 25	CHW		BAL	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	11	1	0	12	3	1B
24	35	May 26	CHW		BAL	L,1-7	GS	34	7.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
25	37 (1)	May 28	CHW	@	NYY	T,2-2	CG	23	5.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
26	39 (1)	May 30 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,1-0	GS	27	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
27	40	May 30 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,11-0	GS	12	4.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
28	41	May 31	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	42	Jun 1	CHW		NYY	W,6-2	GS	26	7.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
30	44 (1)	Jun 3	CHW		WSA	W,8-0	GS	15	5.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
31	45	Jun 4	CHW		WSA	W,6-0	GS	19	6.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
32	46	Jun 5 (1)	CHW		WSA	W,4-1	GS	29	7.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
33	47	Jun 5 (2)	CHW		WSA	W,12-0	GS	17	5.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
34	48	Jun 6	CHW	@	CAL	W,5-1	GS	16	4.0	4	0	0	4	2	1B
35	49	Jun 7	CHW	@	CAL	L,2-3	GS	23	6.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
36	50	Jun 8	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
37	51	Jun 10	CHW		MIN	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
38	52	Jun 11	CHW		MIN	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	1B
39	53	Jun 12	CHW		MIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
40	54	Jun 13 (1)	CHW		CAL	W,5-1	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
41	55	Jun 13 (2)	CHW		CAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
42	56	Jun 14	CHW		CAL	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
43	57	Jun 15	CHW		KCA	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
44	58	Jun 16 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,6-4	GS	21	5.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
45	64 (5)	Jun 21	CHW	@	KCA	L,8-9	GS	28	6.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
46	65	Jun 22 (1)	CHW	@	KCA	W,7-4	GF	6	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
47	69 (3)	Jun 26 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	7	4	0	11	1	1B
48	70	Jun 26 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
49	71	Jun 28	CHW		WSA	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
50	72	Jun 29	CHW		WSA	W,5-0	GS	23	6.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	73	Jul 1	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	GS	42	12.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
52	80 (6)	Jul 6 (2)	CHW	@	WSA	L,2-3	GS	27	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
53	81	Jul 7	CHW	@	WSA	W,8-5	GS	19	5.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
54	82	Jul 8 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
55	83	Jul 8 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-5	GS	17	5.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
56	90 (6)	Jul 17 (1)	CHW		BAL	W,5-1	GS	25	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
57	92 (1)	Jul 18	CHW		BAL	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
58	97 (4)	Jul 23	CHW	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
59	98	Jul 24	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-0	GS	20	6.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
60	99	Jul 26	CHW		DET	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
61	102 (2)	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	L,1-2	GS	31	8.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
62	104 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,4-1	GS	23	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
63	105	Jul 31 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,5-0	GS	20	5.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	107 (1)	Aug 3 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	35	8.1	9	0	1	10	0	1B
65	108	Aug 3 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
66	109	Aug 5	CHW	@	CAL	W,3-1	GS	26	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
67	110	Aug 6	CHW	@	CAL	W,7-1	GS	18	5.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
68	111	Aug 7	CHW	@	CAL	W,9-8	GF	21	4.0	2	1	0	3	1	PH 1B
69	112	Aug 9	CHW	@	KCA	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
70	116 (3)	Aug 13	CHW		CAL	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
71	117	Aug 14 (1)	CHW		CAL	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
72	118	Aug 14 (2)	CHW		CAL	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
73	120 (1)	Aug 16	CHW		KCA	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
74	121	Aug 17 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,4-2	GS	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
75	122	Aug 17 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
76	123	Aug 18	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
77	124	Aug 19	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.1	16	0	0	16	2	1B
78	127 (2)	Aug 23	CHW	@	DET	W,2-1	GS	20	6.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
79	128	Aug 24	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	1	8	1	1B
80	130 (1)	Aug 26	CHW		MIN	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
81	131	Aug 27	CHW		MIN	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
82	132	Aug 28 (1)	CHW		MIN	W,4-3	GF	11	3.2	3	1	0	4	1	1B
83	136 (3)	Aug 31 (1)	CHW		DET	W,7-6	GS	43	10.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
84	137	Aug 31 (2)	CHW		DET	W,3-1	GS	28	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	138	Sep 1	CHW		DET	L,5-7	CG	45	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
86	139	Sep 2	CHW		BAL	W,9-8	GS	28	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
87	142 (2)	Sep 5	CHW	@	MIN	W,7-4	GF	14	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
88	144 (1)	Sep 7	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	GS	18	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
89	145	Sep 9	CHW		WSA	W,1-0	CG	36	10.0	13	1	0	14	5	1B
90	146	Sep 10	CHW		WSA	W,1-0	GS	21	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
91	149 (2)	Sep 14	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
92	151 (1)	Sep 16	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-0	GS	21	6.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
93	152	Sep 17	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-1	GS	19	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
94	153	Sep 18	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-3	GS	26	6.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
95	154	Sep 22	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-1	GS	22	5.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
96	155	Sep 23	CHW	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B
97	156	Sep 24	CHW	@	WSA	W,6-2	GS	15	4.0	3	1	0	4	1	1B
98	157	Sep 25 (1)	CHW	@	WSA	L,4-6	GS	34	7.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
							98gm		689.1	722	60	7	789	75