Bill Freehan
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[edit] Biography
Bill Freehan (William Ashley Freehan) was born on November 29, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on September 26, 1961 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1963, his rookie year, he hit .243 with 9 home runs and 36 RBI. Freehan played for the Detroit Tigers for his entire 15 year career.
Most people believe that Bill Freehan's best season was 1968, when he slugged 25 home runs and knocked in 84 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | DET | A | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .400 | .455 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | DET | A | 100 | 300 | 37 | 73 | 9 | 36 | .243 | .331 | .387 | 12 | 2 | 39 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 1964 | DET | A | 144 | 520 | 69 | 156 | 18 | 80 | .300 | .350 | .462 | 14 | 8 | 36 | 68 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 1965 | DET | A | 130 | 431 | 45 | 101 | 10 | 43 | .234 | .306 | .339 | 15 | 0 | 39 | 63 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 1966 | DET | A | 136 | 492 | 47 | 115 | 12 | 46 | .234 | .294 | .352 | 22 | 0 | 40 | 72 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 11 |
| 1967 | DET | A | 155 | 517 | 66 | 146 | 20 | 74 | .282 | .389 | .447 | 23 | 1 | 73 | 71 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 |
| 1968 | DET | A | 155 | 540 | 73 | 142 | 25 | 84 | .263 | .366 | .454 | 24 | 2 | 65 | 64 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 1969 | DET | A | 143 | 489 | 61 | 128 | 16 | 49 | .262 | .342 | .405 | 16 | 3 | 53 | 55 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 1970 | DET | A | 117 | 395 | 44 | 95 | 16 | 52 | .241 | .332 | .420 | 17 | 3 | 52 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 1971 | DET | A | 148 | 516 | 57 | 143 | 21 | 71 | .277 | .353 | .465 | 26 | 4 | 54 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 1972 | DET | A | 111 | 374 | 51 | 98 | 10 | 56 | .262 | .354 | .401 | 18 | 2 | 48 | 51 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1973 | DET | A | 110 | 380 | 33 | 89 | 6 | 29 | .234 | .323 | .313 | 10 | 1 | 40 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 1974 | DET | A | 130 | 445 | 58 | 132 | 18 | 60 | .297 | .361 | .479 | 17 | 5 | 42 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 1975 | DET | A | 120 | 427 | 42 | 105 | 14 | 47 | .246 | .306 | .398 | 17 | 3 | 32 | 56 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 1976 | DET | A | 71 | 237 | 22 | 64 | 5 | 27 | .270 | .303 | .384 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 1774 | 6073 | 706 | 1591 | 200 | 758 | .262 | .340 | .412 | 241 | 35 | 626 | 753 | 114 | 38 | 24 | 67 | 138 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | DET | A | C | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1963 | DET | A | 1B | 20 | 19 | 168.1 | 147 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 1963 | DET | A | C | 72 | 61 | 568.2 | 407 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 0 | .995 |
| 1964 | DET | A | C | 141 | 137 | 1222 | 923 | 61 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 26 | 3 | .993 |
| 1964 | DET | A | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1965 | DET | A | C | 130 | 120 | 1085.2 | 865 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 39 | 22 | 1 | .996 |
| 1966 | DET | A | C | 132 | 130 | 1156.2 | 898 | 56 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 3 | .996 |
| 1966 | DET | A | 1B | 5 | 5 | 46 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1967 | DET | A | C | 146 | 137 | 1223.1 | 950 | 63 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 59 | 33 | 3 | .992 |
| 1967 | DET | A | 1B | 12 | 12 | 97 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1968 | DET | A | 1B | 21 | 21 | 172 | 162 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 1968 | DET | A | OF | 1 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1968 | DET | A | C | 138 | 129 | 1180.1 | 971 | 73 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 38 | 3 | .994 |
| 1968 | DET | A | RF | 1 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1969 | DET | A | C | 118 | 113 | 1025.1 | 821 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 69 | 32 | 4 | .992 |
| 1969 | DET | A | 1B | 22 | 21 | 163 | 138 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .980 |
| 1970 | DET | A | C | 114 | 110 | 984.1 | 742 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 1 | .997 |
| 1971 | DET | A | C | 144 | 142 | 1265 | 912 | 50 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 67 | 36 | 0 | .996 |
| 1971 | DET | A | LF | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1971 | DET | A | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1972 | DET | A | C | 104 | 99 | 882.1 | 648 | 57 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 57 | 34 | 2 | .989 |
| 1972 | DET | A | 1B | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1973 | DET | A | C | 98 | 94 | 831.2 | 584 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 42 | 1 | .995 |
| 1973 | DET | A | 1B | 9 | 7 | 59 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1973 | DET | A | DH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1974 | DET | A | 1B | 65 | 64 | 572 | 590 | 36 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 1974 | DET | A | C | 63 | 59 | 512.2 | 312 | 45 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 36 | 3 | .986 |
| 1974 | DET | A | DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | DET | A | C | 113 | 112 | 960.1 | 582 | 64 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 47 | 0 | .991 |
| 1975 | DET | A | 1B | 5 | 5 | 43.1 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | DET | A | DH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1976 | DET | A | 1B | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | DET | A | C | 61 | 60 | 516.2 | 312 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 16 | 0 | .983 |
| Total | C | 1577 | 1506 | 13437 | 9941 | 721 | 72 | 98 | 0 | 106 | 741 | 433 | 24 | .993 | ||
| Total | OF | 2 | 0 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | DH | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | RF | 1 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | 1B | 164 | 159 | 1358.2 | 1294 | 92 | 9 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 | ||
| Total | LF | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1961).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (December 12, 1976).
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