Bill Bevens Stats

Bill Bevens was born on Saturday, October 21, 1916, in Hubbard, Oregon. Bevens was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 12, 1944, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Bevens baseball stats page.

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"I do not use anything odd or unorthodox. I have a sinker, but it is a natural delivery. Fast ball, curve, change, and change in speeds. That is my repertoire." - Bill Bevens in Baseball Magazine (June 1947, Daniel M. Daniel)

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Bill Bevens Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam Baseball Card (#167)

Bill Bevens Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam Baseball Card (#167)

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Birth Name:   Floyd Clifford Bevens
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   10-21-1916  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Hubbard, Oregon
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-26-1991 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Salem, Oregon
Cemetery:   Restlawn Memory Gardens, Salem, Oregon
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   05-12-1944 (Age 27)
Last Game:   09-27-1947
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Bill Bevens Pitching Stats

1944 28 Yankees 8 5 3 4 1 .800 2.68 3 0 0 43.2 180 44 13 18 4 13 - 16 1 1 0 -
1945 29 Yankees 29 25 2 13 9 .591 3.67 14 2 0 184.0 773 174 75 83 12 68 - 76 3 1 0 -
1946 30 Yankees 31 31 0 16 13 .552 2.23 18 3 0 249.2 1,014 213 62 73 11 78 - 120 0 1 0 0
1947 31 Yankees 28 23 3 7 13 .350 3.82 11 1 0 165.0 725 167 70 79 13 77 - 77 0 1 1 -
4 Years 96 84 8 40 36 .526 3.08 46 6 0 642.1 2,692 598 220 253 40 236 - 289 4 4 1 0

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Bill Bevens Hitting Stats

1944 28 Yankees 8 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 .063 .063 .063
1945 29 Yankees 29 63 5 7 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 27 4 - 1 0 .111 .125 .159
1946 30 Yankees 31 84 5 7 0 0 2 0 5 2 - 39 8 - 0 2 .083 .105 .155
1947 31 Yankees 28 58 2 7 1 0 0 0 1 2 - 31 3 - 0 0 .121 .150 .138
4 Years 96 221 12 22 1 0 3 0 10 4 0 102 16 0 1 3 .100 .119 .145

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Bill Bevens Fielding Stats

1944 Yankees P 8 5 131 8 1.0 8 1 7 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.65
1945 Yankees P 29 25 552 53 1.8 49 10 39 4 5 n/a n/a n/a .925 2.40
1946 Yankees P 31 31 749 39 1.3 34 9 25 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .872 1.23
1947 Yankees P 28 23 495 32 1.1 32 8 24 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.75
P Totals 96 84 1,927 132 1.4 123 28 95 9 10 n/a n/a n/a .932 1.72
4 Years 96 84 1,927 132 1.4 123 28 95 9 10 n/a n/a n/a .932 1.72

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Bill Bevens Miscellaneous Stats

1944 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.2 0.0 1.23 3.30 2.68
1945 Yankees 0 1 .000 0 0 n/a 63.0 2.3 15.8 1.12 3.72 3.33
1946 Yankees 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 42.0 2.2 16.8 1.54 4.33 2.81
1947 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.9 58.0 1.00 4.20 4.20
4 Years 1 1 .500 0 0 n/a 73.7 2.2 22.1 1.22 4.05 3.31

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Bill Bevens Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1944 New York Yankees 21 Undetermined - -
1945 New York Yankees 21 Undetermined n/a -
1946 New York Yankees 14, 16 Undetermined - -
1947 New York Yankees 16 Undetermined - Stats

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