Bill Sadler

Born: 2/28/1909 in Delaware City, DE, USA

Died: 11/10/1987 in Delaware City, DE, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'6" | Weight: 157 lbs

Full name: William Andrew Sadler

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Biography

Bill Sadler, born in 1909, is an active position player in professional baseball, currently showcasing his talents on the field. Over the course of his career, he has played in 27 games, amassing 28 hits and achieving a notable batting average of .295. His ability to drive in runs is evident in his 16 RBIs, demonstrating his effectiveness as a contributor to his team's offensive efforts. Although he has yet to record a home run or a stolen base, Sadler's consistent hitting and on-base presence mark him as a valuable player in the league. Sadler plays in an era characterized by a heightened emphasis on offensive production, where players are expected to adapt to various roles to enhance their team's performance. With his solid batting average and ability to bring runners home, he continues to make an impact on the game, embodying the qualities of a player who thrives in clutch situations. As he progresses in his career, fans and analysts alike watch closely to see how he evolves and contributes to the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
27	95	11	28	4	1	0	16	0	5	0	0.295	0.330	0.358	0.688	26.9

Career AVG .295 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — +6.7% above league average.

Career OBP .330 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .358 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.688 vs. league average 0.738 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1935	BE	NN2	21	72	7	24	4	1	0	14	0	2	0	0.333	.279 (+19%)	.342 (+3%)	.399 (+4%)	.742 (+3%)	26.9
1938	SEN	NN2	6	23	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0.174	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
SS	26	26	48	61	17	9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1935	BE	SS	20	20	34	43	13	5
1938	SEN	SS	6	6	14	18	4	4

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Shortstop	26