William
Park
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: June 27, 1918 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 34 OAK CL $ 2,500,000  
1953 35 OAK CL    
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,500,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 34 OKC PL 53 144 14 36 9 2 1 13 1 5 5 37 .250 .278 .361 .639 11.9 0.0
  OAK CL 12 9 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000 1.8 0.4
  TOT   65 153 16 40 10 2 1 13 1 5 5 37 .261 .288 .373 .660 13.7 0.4
1953 35 OAK CL 16 18 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 .222 .222 .278 .500 0.3 0.0
2 Years Sim 81 171 21 44 11 2 1 14 1 6 5 39 .257 .281 .363 .643 14.0 0.4
162 Game Average 342 42 88 22 4 2 28 2 12 10 78 .257 .281 .363 .643 27.9  
Career Highs 65 153 16 40 10 2 1 13 1 5 5 37 .261 .288 .373 .660 13.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   129 12 30 7 2 1 10 0 4 3 31 .233 .256 .341 .597 8.8
vs LH   42 9 14 4 0 0 4 1 2 2 8 .333 .356 .429 .784 5.4
Home 46 85 12 24 6 0 0 7 1 6 1 20 .282 .299 .353 .652 6.1
Away 35 86 9 20 5 2 1 7 0 0 4 19 .233 .264 .372 .636 8.1
RISP   45 0 10 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 9 .222 .234 .222 .456 2.0
Pinch Hitting   13 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .308 .308 .385 .692 1.2
Close/Late   20 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .200 .200 .250 .450 0.7
Mar/Apr 18 49 4 9 2 0 1 5 0 2 2 13 .184 .216 .286 .501 2.1
May 29 71 12 22 5 1 0 5 0 3 0 15 .310 .319 .408 .728 7.0
June 18 39 3 9 3 1 0 4 0 0 3 10 .231 .279 .359 .638 3.8
July 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
August 7 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 0.7
Sep/Oct 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1952 34 OKC PL 2B 39 32 328.2 68 126 8 18 .960 5.32 0 0 .000 0 1.6
    SS 2 0 1.9 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 0.9 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  OAK CL 2B 9 7 19.4 4 7 0 1 1.000 5.10 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   2B 48 39 347.6 72 133 8 19 .962 5.31   1.7
      SS 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
      C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1953 35 OAK CL 2B 7 3 31.0 9 9 3 5 .857 5.23 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 55 42 378.6 81 142 11 24 .953 5.30 0 0 .000 0 1.8
  SS 3 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   59 42 382.6 81 143 11 24 .953 5.27 0 0 .000 0 1.8
Career Highs   51 39 350.6 72 133 8 19 .962 5.34 0 0 .000 0  
History
Drafted in 20th round, 398th overall pick, by Oklahoma in 1952
Had first career hit (double) on 4/18/1952, off Everett Colletti (DEN)
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1952, off Wilber Gullett (KC)
Traded from Oklahoma to Oakland on 7/21/1952 (Going to OKC: 1B Steffen Sowa. Going to OAK: 2B William Park, P Ron Strong)
Released by Oakland on 6/30/1953
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 3/14/1954 to a minor league contract
Released by Denver on 3/15/1954