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William Alex North (born May 15, 1948) is an American former center fielder in Major League Baseball. From 1971 to 1981, he played for the Chicago Cubs (1971–72), Oakland Athletics (1973–78), Los Angeles Dodgers (1978) and San Francisco Giants (1979–81).
The 1980 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 98th season in Major League Baseball, their 23rd season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 21st at Candlestick Park. The team finished in fifth place in the National League West with a 75–86 record, 17 games behind the Houston Astros.
MLB statistics; Batting average.289: Hits: 2,715: Home runs: 174: Runs batted in: 1,208: Stats at Baseball Reference Teams; Los Angeles Dodgers (1969–1976) Chicago Cubs (1977–1984) Boston Red Sox (1984–1987) California Angels (1987–1988) Kansas City Royals (1988–1989) Boston Red Sox ; Career highlights and awards; All-Star ; NL ...
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Power–speed number or power/speed number (PSN) is a sabermetrics baseball statistic developed by baseball author and analyst Bill James which combines a player's home run and stolen base numbers into one number. [1] The formula is: = +. [1] (It is the harmonic mean of the two totals.)
The Northwest League (or the Northwestern League) has existed in various forms since 1890, and has been in its current incarnation since 1955. [1] The current NWL is the descendant of the Western International League (WIL), a Class B league from 1937 to 1951 (with a stoppage during World War II) and Class A from 1952 to 1954.
MLB is mourning one of the greats. On Thursday, Dec. 5, former Chicago White Sox All-Star Bill Melton died in Phoenix, Ariz., after a brief illness.
William Edwin Melton (July 7, 1945 – December 5, 2024), nicknamed "Beltin' Bill" and "Beltin' Melton", was an American professional baseball third baseman and television sports commentator. He played in Major League Baseball from 1968 through 1977, most prominently as a member of the Chicago White Sox where he was the 1971 American League ...