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Fred Lynn League
5-16-2074
Bill Coombs Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 1790 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-18-1935
HR 187 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(98 games)
RBI 920
SB 136
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B (0.8%) LF (1.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 CLE
130
468
54
126
11
4
11
53
36
90 2 7
8
4 10
.700
.320
.380
.111
.269
1959 CLE
130
486
59
126
16
2
14
54
54
82 2 3
8
2 13
.721
.334
.387
.128
.259
1960 CLE
130
490
52
136
19
3
9
72
50
84 4 4
7
3 8
.730
.347
.384
.106
.278
1961 CLE
130
484
66
131
27
5
11
55
59
75 0 3
11
3 5
.763
.348
.415
.145
.271
1962 CLE
126
350
53
83
12
2
11
46
43
70 2 1
6
0 5
.700
.323
.377
.140
.237
1963 CLE
130
561
85
143
31
5
18
59
41
96 0 1
13
6 4
.729
.305
.424
.169
.255
1964 CLE
113
418
66
130
23
4
14
70
41
64 2 0
11
1 10
.861
.375
.486
.175
.311
1965 CLE
114
434
54
101
15
8
4
51
41
75 1 3
8
2 4
.630
.299
.332
.099
.233
1966 CLE
132
454
76
131
26
4
13
70
54
75 4 3
8
1 2
.816
.367
.449
.161
.289
1967 CLE
133
463
79
136
19
2
23
86
58
83 2 8
12
3 5
.862
.369
.492
.199
.294
1968 CLE
130
358
53
98
21
2
14
57
39
68 1 1
5
0 2
.807
.346
.461
.187
.274
1969 CLE
131
429
66
130
23
4
14
71
40
65 3 8
17
4 2
.834
.360
.473
.170
.303
1970 CLE
131
468
65
135
36
4
10
79
58
66 1 3
10
4 5
.813
.366
.447
.158
.288
1971 CLE
97
349
51
109
14
2
17
64
38
46 1 5
7
2 1
.887
.377
.510
.198
.312
1972 CLE-DET
63
170
13
43
9
1
2
26
12
31 0 1
2
0 3
.653
.301
.353
.100
.253
1973 DET
57
145
16
32
6
0
2
7
13
31 1 0
3
2 2
.593
.289
.303
.083
.221
Total
1877
6527
908
1790
308
52
187
920
677
1101 26 51
136
37 81
.766
.342
.423
.149
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Bill Coombs has retired from the Detroit Spiders
1972-05-05The Detroit Spiders have acquired Bill Coombs from the waiver wire.
1972-05-05The Detroit Spiders have demoted Javy Reiber to the minor leagues.
1972-04-30The Cleveland Knights have promoted Jack Leverette to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have designated Bill Coombs for assignment.
1958-04-03The Cleveland Knights have promoted Tom Lobert to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have promoted Bill Coombs to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Ralph Ponder to the minors. The Cleveland Knights have sent Bartolo McNamara to the minors.