William
Jensen
 
Nickname: Swamp Fox
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 10, 1897 in Salara
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Rookie of the Year 1923   
All-Star Selections 1923    1924   
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Rick Blast Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1921 23 AA   40 137 26 25 6 1 1 6 8 0 46 29 .182 .388 .263 .651 21.6  
    A   41 115 28 35 5 0 10 28 5 1 45 26 .304 .500 .609 1.109 36.2  
1922 24 BAL NL 16 52 11 10 2 1 2 6 4 1 14 12 .192 .364 .385 .748 8.8 1.5
    AAA   70 235 45 71 8 2 13 34 17 1 65 30 .302 .453 .519 .972 59.7  
    AA   60 222 40 70 8 0 15 43 10 1 43 33 .315 .426 .554 .980 52.4  
1923 25 BAL NL 143 495 120 146 14 3 22 83 59 8 110 74 .295 .429 .469 .897 111.5 26.1
1924 26 BAL NL 146 446 109 129 17 1 25 91 44 7 133 60 .289 .455 .500 .955 115.4 27.6
3 Years Sim 305 993 240 285 33 5 49 180 107 16 257 146 .287 .438 .478 .916 235.7 55.1
1 Years AAA 70 235 45 71 8 2 13 34 17 1 65 30 .302 .458 .519 .977 59.7  
2 Years AA 100 359 66 95 14 1 16 49 18 1 89 62 .265 .415 .443 .858 74.0  
1 Years A 41 115 28 35 5 0 10 28 5 1 45 26 .304 .497 .609 1.106 36.2  
4 Years Minors 211 709 139 201 27 3 39 111 40 3 199 118 .283 .444 .495 .939 169.9  
162 Game Average 527 127 151 17 2 26 95 56 8 136 77 .287 .438 .478 .916 125.2  
Career Highs 146 495 120 146 17 3 25 91 59 8 133 74 .295 .455 .500 .955 115.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   828 199 242 30 5 45 161 86 11 217 113 .292 .444 .504 .947 202.1
vs LH   165 41 43 3 0 4 19 21 5 40 33 .261 .409 .352 .760 30.0
Home 153 503 130 148 14 3 32 107 51 8 123 67 .294 .436 .525 .961 123.1
Away 152 490 110 137 19 2 17 73 56 8 134 79 .280 .440 .431 .870 108.9
RISP   258 0 82 13 0 12 128 0 0 76 41 .318 .463 .508 .970 64.1
Pinch Hitting   27 4 4 0 0 1 5 0 0 5 5 .148 .324 .259 .583 2.4
Close/Late   118 26 28 2 0 2 13 0 0 29 22 .237 .400 .305 .705 17.5
Mar/Apr 38 127 26 33 4 0 3 14 17 2 36 19 .260 .428 .362 .790 25.8
May 52 180 39 49 4 0 9 24 18 2 39 27 .272 .407 .444 .852 37.1
June 52 179 54 62 8 1 11 35 21 3 47 23 .346 .483 .587 1.069 51.2
July 46 152 38 48 6 2 11 37 18 3 38 23 .316 .456 .599 1.055 42.0
August 56 165 34 39 6 0 4 28 9 2 44 24 .236 .400 .345 .745 28.4
Sep/Oct 61 190 49 54 5 2 11 42 24 4 53 30 .284 .450 .505 .955 47.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nix Lawngreech Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1922 24 BAL NL CF 16 13 120.0 32 2 1 2 .971 2.55   0.4
1923 25 BAL NL CF 132 126 1141.0 318 4 8 2 .976 2.54   3.1
    RF 8 0 17.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 4.76    
1924 26 BAL NL CF 132 128 1143.0 268 7 4 2 .986 2.17   3.0
    RF 7 2 29.7 11 0 1 0 .917 3.34    
    LF 4 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
  CF 280 267 2404.0 618 13 13 6 .980 2.36   6.5
  RF 15 2 46.7 20 0 1 0 .952 3.86    
  LF 4 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
Career Totals   299 269 2458.7 639 13 14 6 .979 2.39   6.5
Career Highs   143 130 1180.7 327 7 8 2 .983 2.57    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1922 24 BAL NL 10 41 7 12 2 1 0 6 6 1 6 5 .293 .383 .390 .773
1924 26 BAL NL 6 19 4 6 0 1 2 7 3 0 8 2 .316 .519 .737 1.255
Career Post-Season Batting 16 60 11 18 2 2 2 13 9 1 14 7 .300 .432 .500 .932
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
1923-2-.429
1924-1-.455
Slugging Pct
1924-6-.500
OPS
1923-7-.897
1924-4-.955
XR
1923-5-111.5
1924-2-115.4
Runs
1923-3-120
1924-2-109
Homeruns
1924-7-25
RBIs
1924-9-91
Stolen Bases
1923-1-59
1924-3-44
Walks
1923-1-110
1924-1-133
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 139)
 
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