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| Player Report for #18 Bill Graves | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| AB | 80 | | HR | 0 | | RBI | 0 | | AVG | .188 | | OPS | .414 |
| | Name: | Bill Graves | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 04-18-1940 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 21 | Years of Major League Service: | None, None | | Born in: | New York (New York) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 1" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 3 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SS | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1958, 7th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Well Known) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 36 | 39 | 11 | 25 | 15 | | | Versus LHP | 36 | 40 | 11 | 26 | 15 | | | Versus RHP | 36 | 39 | 11 | 24 | 15 | | | Talent | 47 | 41 | 30 | 48 | 26 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 23 | | First Base 86 | | Stealing Ability: | 5 | | Shortstop 97 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 22 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 83 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 18 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 06-30-1961 | @ KES | Loss, 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-29-1961 | @ KES | Loss, 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-27-1961 | PIC | Loss, 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-26-1961 | PIC | Win, 4-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-25-1961 | THO | Loss, 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-24-1961 | THO | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-23-1961 | THO | Loss, 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-22-1961 | OSH | Loss, 2-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-21-1961 | OSH | Loss, 3-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-20-1961 | OSH | Loss, 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Golden Horseshoe League 1961 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 20 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 | .188 | .226 | .188 | .414 | .284 | .000 | -6.3 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 20 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 1.31 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | | Last Week | | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | | April | | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .185 | .370 | | June | | 53 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .246 | .189 | .434 | | Career | | 80 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .226 | .188 | .414 | | Home | | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .204 | .188 | .392 | | Road | | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .257 | .188 | .445 | | Grass | | 80 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .226 | .188 | .414 | | Night | | 80 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .226 | .188 | .414 |
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| South Texas League 1961 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 53 | 224 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 36 | .304 | .351 | .362 | .713 | .609 | .058 | 9.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 53 | 245 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 81 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 29.0 | 4.78 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 72 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .382 | .431 | .812 | | May | | 105 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .376 | .362 | .738 | | June | | 47 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .250 | .255 | .505 | | Last Year | | 45 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .348 | .400 | .748 | | Career | | 269 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 29 | 19 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .351 | .368 | .719 | | Home | | 77 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .321 | .351 | .672 | | Road | | 147 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .366 | .367 | .734 | | Grass | | 224 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .351 | .362 | .713 | | Night | | 224 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .351 | .362 | .713 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1958 Oxnard - A | 18 | 58 | 192 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .228 | .234 | .463 | -3.4 | | 1959 Oxnard - A | 19 | 112 | 389 | 126 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 43 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .324 | .365 | .360 | .725 | 25.5 | | 1960 Oxnard - A | 20 | 103 | 373 | 110 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 42 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .350 | .343 | .694 | 22.3 | | 1960 McAllen - AA | 20 | 11 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .348 | .400 | .748 | 2.7 | | 1961 McAllen - AA | 21 | 53 | 224 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .351 | .362 | .713 | 9.9 | | 1961 Ajax - AAA | 21 | 20 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .226 | .188 | .414 | -6.3 | | Total GHL | | 20 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .226 | .188 | .414 | -6.3 | | Total STL | | 64 | 269 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 1 | .309 | .351 | .368 | .719 | 12.7 | | Total SCL | | 273 | 954 | 278 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 78 | 99 | 61 | 2 | 7 | 105 | 2 | 1 | .291 | .333 | .328 | .661 | 44.4 |
| | Player History | | 06-15-1958 | Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall Pick) by the San Francisco Golden Gators. | | 08-31-1958 | Won the 1958 Southern California League Southland Series with the Oxnard Aviators! | | 01-01-1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 22 (42); Power: 4 (24); Eye: 11 (41). | | 04-09-1959 | Named the #32 prospect in the ABA | | 07-09-1959 | Injured (dislocated finger), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 07-12-1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Southern California League All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (54); Power: 7 (23); Eye: 18 (48). | | 04-12-1960 | Named the #12 prospect in the ABA | | 05-24-1960 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. | | 07-10-1960 | Was selected to the 1960 Southern California League All-Star Game. | | 09-11-1960 | Wins the 1960 SCL NL Frank E. Woodley Award at SS. | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (47); Power: 11 (30); Eye: 25 (48). | | 04-12-1961 | Named the #28 prospect in the ABA | | 05-01-1961 | Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award. | |
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