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Vada Pinson League
5-24-2074
Bill Friberg Second Base
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .662 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 251 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-18-1946
HR 21 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(48 games)
RBI 139
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (17.9%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.5%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (3.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 CHA
9
9
1
3
2
0
0
2
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.889
.333
.556
.222
.333
1970 CHA
17
69
12
23
2
1
3
20
8
 8 3 3
2
 1 3
.931
.410
.522
.188
.333
1971 CHA
18
66
8
12
1
2
1
4
6
 16 0 0
0
 0 1
.553
.250
.303
.121
.182
1974 STL
11
39
3
10
0
0
1
6
2
 8 0 0
2
 0 2
.626
.293
.333
.077
.256
1975 STL
59
159
19
31
4
2
3
24
18
 28 1 1
1
 2 6
.581
.279
.302
.107
.195
1976 STL
85
203
11
45
9
2
0
22
16
 41 1 2
6
 3 9
.565
.279
.286
.064
.222
1977 STL-CHN
15
43
3
11
0
0
1
1
2
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.614
.289
.326
.070
.256
1978 CHN
91
219
28
63
9
7
7
31
11
 40 2 1
7
 5 4
.815
.326
.489
.201
.288
1979 CHN
59
173
15
39
2
2
4
21
15
 31 2 0
3
 1 8
.624
.295
.329
.104
.225
1980 CHN
18
65
4
14
0
2
1
8
4
 10 0 0
0
 0 3
.584
.261
.323
.108
.215
Total
382
1045
104
251
29
18
21
139
82
 195 9 7
21
 12 38
.662
.299
.363
.122
.240
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bill Friberg has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have waived Bill Friberg.
1980-08-26The Chicago Cubbies have designated Bill Friberg for assignment.
1980-07-05The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Friberg to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ed Norton to the minors.
1980-07-05The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Bill Friberg from the waiver wire.
1980-06-01The Chicago Cubbies have waived Bill Friberg.
1980-04-06The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Harry Bowen to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Bill Friberg for assignment.
1980-03-07The Chicago Cubbies have re-claimed Bill Friberg from the waiver wire.
1980-03-07The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jack Sessi to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George McFly to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Craig Daring for assignment. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Bill Friberg for assignment.
1977-09-20The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Friberg to the major league team.
1977-09-20The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Bill Friberg from the waiver wire.
1977-07-05The St. Louis Red Reign have waived Bill Friberg.
1977-04-08The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted Frankie Alba to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Reign have designated Bill Friberg for assignment.
1976-08-20Bill Friberg of the St. Louis Red Reign is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1975-04-01The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted Bill Friberg to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Reign have designated Ralph Meola for assignment.
1974-07-18The St. Louis Red Reign have designated Bill Friberg for assignment.
1974-06-27The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted Bill Friberg to the major league team.
1974-05-29The St. Louis Red Reign have acquired Bill Friberg from the waiver wire.
1974-05-24The Chicago Fire have waived Bill Friberg.
1971-06-18The Chicago Wind have promoted Jim Doyle to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Bill Friberg to the minors.
1970-09-04The Chicago Wind have promoted Bill Friberg to the major league team.
1969-09-26The Chicago Rockets have sent Bill Friberg to the minors.
1969-08-28The Chicago Rockets have promoted Bill Friberg to the major league team.