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Billy DeMars

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Full Name: William Lester DeMars Primary Position: SS
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/160 First Game: May 18, 1948
Birthdate: August 26, 1925 Final Game: September 28, 1951
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York MLB Experience: 3 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Billy DeMars (William Lester DeMars) was born on August 26, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York. He made his Major League debut on May 18, 1948 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1950, his rookie year, he hit .247 with 0 home runs and 13 RBI. DeMars played for the Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 3 year career.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1948 PHI A 18 29 3 5 0 1 .172 .294 .172 0 0 5 3 0 1 0 0 0
1950 STL A 61 178 25 44 0 13 .247 .330 .287 5 1 22 13 0 4 0 0 6
1951 STL A 1 4 1 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 80 211 29 50 0 14 .237 .326 .270 5 1 28 16 0 5 0 0 6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1948 PHI A 2B 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1948 PHI A SS 9 0 0 16 22 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1948 PHI A 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1950 STL A SS 54 0 0 113 123 17 32 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1950 STL A 3B 5 0 0 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .846
1951 STL A SS 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 64 0 0 130 149 20 40 0 0 0 0 0 .933
Total 2B 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 6 0 0 5 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .857

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1943).
  • Selected by Philadelphia Athletics from Brooklyn Dodgers in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 10, 1947).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Ray Coleman, Frankie Gustine, Ray Ippolito and $100000 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Bob Dillinger and Paul Lehner (December 13, 1949).

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