Billy Beane

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1980-1989 (1984-1989)
Proper Name
William Lamar Beane
Positions
OF (894) ... LF (75) ... RF (33) ... 1B (27) ... DH (9) ... 3B (8) ... CF (7) ... C (6)
Height / Weight
6-4 / 195
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
March 29,1962   Age:  63.294
High School
Mount Carmel (San Diego,CA)
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
beanb001
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Featured in the book Moneyball by Michael Lewis   [1980] 1st Round Draft Pick (#23 overall) by the New York Mets

Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1986Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins1View Rankings
1986Baseball AmericaTeamNew York Mets8View Rankings
2 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1980Little Falls MetsNYPLA-NYN-18OF724313810293211348350110039148623.210.252.283.535.123.073.2725.4123.654.38138.00
1981Lynchburg MetsCaroA+NYN-19OF1011144034710813995919836125638101664563177.268.331.412.743.261.144.3577.8927.413.4744.78
1982Jackson MetsTexAANYN-20OF711264183988134536121227136122301244502266.211.259.297.556.151.086.2976.0030.225.0483.60
1983Jackson MetsTexAANYN-21OF821214235310414111755529129217101534622678.246.293.362.655.184.116.3216.2827.924.4538.45
1984Jackson MetsTexAANYN-22OF1141234557812829320722694881506202235145276.281.352.490.842.352.209.3009.3415.761.6922.75
1984New York MetsNLMLBNYN4322OF51001000001020000011001.100.100.100.200-0.100.000.1250.0020.000.000.00
1985Tidewater TidesILAAANYN-23OF11313550463143344197715742130506502425575786.284.341.480.821.296.196.3437.5423.343.1026.53
1985New York MetsNLMLBNYN3523OF880210010003000003811.250.250.375.625.125.125.4000.0037.500.000.00
1986Toledo Mud HensILAAAMIN-24OF108*321261737505177041620020571321027.294.326.452.778.246.158.3053.0312.124.0025.20
1986Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2024OF77*801832039603152311540000654194930.213.258.295.553.137.082.2865.6727.844.9161.00
1987Portland BeaversPCLAAAMIN-25OF103123463631322888711853677405202005084488.285.339.432.771.253.147.3247.0915.162.1457.88
1987Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2025OF121514200100060000061522.267.267.400.667.133.133.4440.0040.000.000.00
1988Toledo Mud HensILAAADET-26OF9611036133851529398826112222401313932659.235.289.363.652.199.128.3146.6228.504.3140.11
1988Detroit TigersALMLBDET2926OF661100010002000001601.167.167.167.334.000.000.2500.0033.330.000.00
1989Tacoma TigersPCLAAAOAK-27OF109*3815119486142341122500130681641137.318.366.450.816.232.132.3587.3215.242.0837.75
1989Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK11,2727OF37798195001131013021022482514.241.238.304.542.089.063.2840.0015.850.000.00
Tot:MLB (6 yrs) MLB     148301306614032955118002108893151749.219.246.296.542.113.076.2883.4925.407.27100.33
Tot:AL (4 yrs) AL     135283306313032854117502108852971647.223.251.300.551.120.078.2913.7025.256.8294.33
Tot:NL (2 yrs) NL     131803100101050000041812.167.167.222.389.000.056.2310.0027.78
Tot:Minors (10 yrs) Minors     96534424229021603491470117592688662793823014033784285617.262.317.408.725.240.146.3217.0822.893.2337.82
Tot:A- (1 yrs) A-     4313810293211348350110039148623.210.252.283.534.123.072.2725.4123.654.38138.00
Tot:A+ (1 yrs) A+     1144034710813995919836125638101664563177.268.331.412.743.261.144.3577.8927.413.4744.78
Tot:AA (3 yrs) AA     37012961703205683618343261043468315605001426100220.247.304.386.689.232.139.3067.2924.263.3336.00
Tot:AAA (5 yrs) AAA     43816051954458815452275221120360132141606981754148297.277.330.435.765.252.158.3296.8420.523.0035.67
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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