Billy Joe Stats & Scouting Report

Full name Billy Joe
Born
School Mccook (NE) HS
Drafted in the 4th round (62nd overall) by the Oakland Athletics in 1966.

Latest Stories

Freddie Freeman Echoes Kirk Gibson, Demonstrates Beauty Of Baseball

Freeman hit the first walkoff grand slam in World Series history, and the first walkoff home run with a team down to its final out in a World Series game since Kirk Gibson.

Majors

Yankees, Dodgers Build 2024 World Series Rosters By Leaning On Spending, Prospect Trades

Both the Dodgers and Yankees only have six homegrown players on their World Series rosters this year.

Billy Carlson (Photo by Tracy Proffitt/Four Seam Images)

College

Billy Carlson, Top 2025 MLB Draft Prospect, Flips Commit To Tennessee

Billy Carlson, a shortstop/righthander ranked No. 5 in the 2025 class, has flipped his commitment from Vanderbilt to Tennessee. Carlson is a potential first-round pick…

Duke Snider and Mickey Mantle pose together before the start of Game 2 of the 1955 World Series.

Majors

Historical Dodgers-Yankees 2024 World Series Matchup Enters Rare Air

The Dodgers-Yankees 2024 World Series matchup is the 12th all-time meeting between the two teams and conjures plenty of memories.

Podcasts

Draft Podcast: Starting The Hype Train For 2026 Shortstops Jacob Lombard & Grady Emerson

On this week’s Draft Podcast, Carlos Collazo and Peter Flaherty discuss top players in Jupiter, including Jacob Lombard and Grady Emerson.

Latest Podcasts

Future Projection: Thoughts On The World Series & The New Checked-Swing Challenge System

On this week’s Future Projection podcast, Ben Badler & Carlos Collazo are celebrating 100 episodes with World Series talk and lots more.

World Series Preview Podcast: Breaking Down Star-Studded Dodgers-Yankees Matchup

In our World Series preview podcast, J.J. Cooper and Geoff Pontes examine a pair of heavyweight combatants in the Dodgers and Yankees.

Fantasy Podcast: Breaking Down An Early-Season ‘Draft Champions’ Draft For 2025

This week on the Fantasy Podcast, hosts Dylan White and Geoff Pontes discuss Dylan’s first foray into ‘Draft Champions’ for the 2025 season.

Fall Classic Preview & A Young Catchers Revolution? | Hot Sheet Show Ep. 30

On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we take a look at the World Series and discuss how the Yankees and Dodgers built their championship teams.

90th Percentile: Could A College Promotion/Relegation System Work?

This week on the 90th Percentile podcast, hosts Geoff Pontes and Matt Pajak introduce a radical idea to remake the college sports system.

Podcast: With Tropicana Field Damaged By Hurricane Milton, Where Will The Rays Play In 2025?

Rays beat writer and BA correspondent Marc Topkin joins the podcast to discuss what will happen with the team’s stadium in 2025 and beyond.

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