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Bill Sharp

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 178lb (178cm, 80kg)

Born: January 18, 1950 in Lima, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 2nd round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH).

High School: Lima Senior HS (Lima, OH)

School: The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)

Debut: May 26, 1973 (Age 23-128d, 13,354th in major league history)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 17, 1976 (Age 26-243d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: William Howard Sharp

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.9

1104

281

.255

122

RBI

OBP

.304

SLG

.341

OPS

.644

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	CHW	@	OAK	L,2-3	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
2	2	Apr 9	CHW	@	OAK	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
3	3	Apr 10	CHW	@	OAK	L,0-9	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
4	6 (2)	Apr 13 (1)	CHW	@	CAL	W,7-5	GF	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
5	7	Apr 13 (2)	CHW	@	CAL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
6	8	Apr 15	CHW		TEX	L,5-6	GF	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
7	9	Apr 16	CHW		TEX	L,4-14	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	11 (1)	Apr 19	CHW		CAL	L,5-6	GS	35	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
9	14 (2)	Apr 24	CHW	@	MIN	W,4-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
10	15	Apr 25	CHW	@	KCR	W,5-2	GF	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	17 (1)	Apr 27	CHW	@	KCR	W,8-6	GF	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	24 (6)	May 4	CHW		OAK	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	25	May 6	CHW		MIN	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
14	26	May 7	CHW		MIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Milwaukee Brewers
15	23	May 8	MIL	@	DET	L,4-6	GS	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	24	May 9	MIL	@	KCR	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
17	25	May 10	MIL	@	KCR	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
18	26	May 11	MIL	@	KCR	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
19	27	May 13	MIL	@	TEX	L,0-5	CG	24	4.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	28	May 14 susp	MIL	@	TEX	W,3-2	CG	61	15.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
21	29	May 15	MIL	@	TEX	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
22	30	May 16	MIL	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
23	31	May 17	MIL	@	MIN	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
24	32	May 18	MIL	@	MIN	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
25	33	May 20	MIL		TEX	W,7-6	CG	41	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
26	34	May 21	MIL		TEX	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
27	35	May 22	MIL		TEX	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
28	36	May 23	MIL		MIN	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
29	37	May 24	MIL		MIN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
30	38	May 25	MIL		MIN	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
31	39	May 26	MIL		CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
32	40	May 27	MIL		CHW	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
33	41	May 28	MIL		CHW	L,3-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
34	42	May 31	MIL		KCR	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	43	Jun 1 (1)	MIL		KCR	L,6-13	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
36	44	Jun 1 (2)	MIL		KCR	L,5-11	GS	23	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
37	45	Jun 2	MIL	@	OAK	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
38	46	Jun 3	MIL	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	47	Jun 4	MIL	@	OAK	L,3-11	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
40	48	Jun 6	MIL	@	CAL	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
41	49	Jun 7	MIL	@	CAL	L,2-5	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	50	Jun 8	MIL	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
43	53 (2)	Jun 11	MIL		OAK	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
44	55 (1)	Jun 13	MIL		CAL	W,10-2	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	57 (1)	Jun 15 (1)	MIL		CAL	L,7-8	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
46	58	Jun 15 (2)	MIL		CAL	W,4-2	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	60 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	MIL	@	NYY	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	61	Jun 17 (2)	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-4	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
49	62	Jun 18	MIL	@	NYY	W,5-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
50	64 (1)	Jun 21	MIL	@	CLE	W,11-9	GF	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR RF LF
51	65	Jun 22	MIL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	42	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
52	66	Jun 23	MIL		DET	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	67	Jun 24 (1)	MIL		DET	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
54	68	Jun 24 (2)	MIL		DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
55	69	Jun 25	MIL		DET	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	70	Jun 26	MIL		CLE	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
57	71	Jun 27	MIL		CLE	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	72	Jun 28	MIL		CLE	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
59	73	Jun 29	MIL		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	74	Jun 30	MIL		NYY	W,5-4	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	75	Jul 1	MIL		NYY	W,6-3	GS	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
62	76	Jul 2 (1)	MIL		BOS	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
63	77	Jul 2 (2)	MIL		BOS	W,4-3	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
64	78	Jul 3	MIL		BOS	W,3-2		10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	80 (1)	Jul 5	MIL	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
66	82 (1)	Jul 6 (2)	MIL	@	DET	L,2-11	CG	44	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
67	83	Jul 7	MIL	@	KCR	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	84	Jul 8	MIL	@	KCR	L,1-9	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
69	85	Jul 9	MIL	@	KCR	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
70	87 (1)	Jul 12	MIL		CHW	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
71	89 (1)	Jul 17	MIL		CAL	L,1-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	90	Jul 18	MIL		CAL	W,2-0	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
73	93 (2)	Jul 20 (2)	MIL	@	CHW	L,5-10	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
74	94	Jul 21	MIL	@	CHW	W,7-4	GF	21	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	95	Jul 22 (1)	MIL		KCR	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
76	96	Jul 22 (2)	MIL		KCR	W,6-3	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
77	97	Jul 23	MIL		KCR	L,1-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
78	98	Jul 24	MIL		BAL	L,7-10	GF	33	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	99	Jul 25	MIL		BAL	W,5-2	GF	13	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR LF
80	101 (1)	Jul 27 (1)	MIL		BAL	L,4-7	GF	17	4.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
81	102	Jul 27 (2)	MIL		BAL	L,6-11	GF	34	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
82	104 (1)	Jul 29	MIL	@	BOS	W,4-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
83	105	Jul 30	MIL	@	BOS	W,6-2	GS	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	106	Aug 1 (1)	MIL	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
85	108 (1)	Aug 2	MIL	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	109	Aug 3	MIL	@	BAL	W,4-1	GS	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
87	110	Aug 4	MIL		NYY	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
88	111	Aug 5	MIL		NYY	L,3-4	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
89	112	Aug 6	MIL		BOS	L,2-5	GF	21	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
90	113	Aug 7	MIL		BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
91	114	Aug 8	MIL		TEX	L,4-6	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
92	115	Aug 9	MIL		TEX	L,2-4	GS	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF CF
93	116	Aug 10	MIL		TEX	W,7-4	GS	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
94	117	Aug 11	MIL	@	MIN	L,7-8	GF	27	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
95	118	Aug 12	MIL	@	MIN	W,7-4	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
96	119	Aug 13	MIL	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
97	120	Aug 15	MIL	@	OAK	W,8-4	GF	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
98	121	Aug 16	MIL	@	OAK	L,1-2	GF	9	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
99	122	Aug 17	MIL	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
100	123	Aug 18	MIL	@	CAL	L,4-5	GS	33	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
101	124	Aug 19	MIL	@	CAL	L,4-5	GF	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
102	125	Aug 20	MIL	@	CAL	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
103	126	Aug 21	MIL		OAK	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
104	127	Aug 23 (1)	MIL		OAK	L,3-6	GS	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF RF
105	128	Aug 23 (2)	MIL		OAK	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
106	129	Aug 24	MIL		OAK	W,7-6	GS	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF RF LF
107	130	Aug 25	MIL		MIN	L,3-6	GS	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF RF
108	131	Aug 26	MIL		MIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
109	132	Aug 27	MIL		MIN	L,0-1	CG	45	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
110	133	Aug 29	MIL	@	TEX	W,13-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
111	134	Aug 30	MIL	@	TEX	L,3-8	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	135	Aug 31	MIL	@	TEX	W,4-1	GS	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	136	Sep 1	MIL	@	DET	L,4-5	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
114	137	Sep 2	MIL	@	DET	W,6-5	GS	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF RF
115	138	Sep 3	MIL		CLE	L,3-11	GS	47	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF LF
116	139	Sep 4	MIL		CLE	L,5-10	GS	48	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
117	140	Sep 5	MIL		BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
118	141	Sep 6	MIL		BOS	L,6-20	GS	19	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
119	142	Sep 7 (1)	MIL		BOS	L,3-6	GS	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
120	143	Sep 7 (2)	MIL		BOS	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
121	144	Sep 8	MIL		BAL	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
122	145	Sep 9	MIL		BAL	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
123	146	Sep 10	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-8	GS	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	CF LF
124	147	Sep 11	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-10	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
125	148	Sep 13 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	W,9-6	GS	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
126	149	Sep 13 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
127	150	Sep 14	MIL	@	BOS	L,6-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
128	151	Sep 15	MIL	@	BOS	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
129	152	Sep 16	MIL		NYY	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
130	153	Sep 17	MIL		NYY	L,5-6	GS	53	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF RF
131	154	Sep 19	MIL	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS	39	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	CF RF
132	155	Sep 20	MIL	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS	38	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
133	156	Sep 21	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
134	157	Sep 22	MIL	@	CLE	L,6-7	GS	41	8.1	2	1	0	3	0	CF RF
135	158	Sep 23	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
136	159	Sep 24	MIL	@	CLE	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
137	160	Sep 26	MIL		DET	W,3-0	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
138	161	Sep 27	MIL		DET	W,5-2	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
139	162	Sep 28	MIL		DET	W,7-0	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
							169gm		988.2	315	12	3	330	4