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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Bill Stearns Relief Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.25 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 108-132 Status Retired (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 62 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 06-04-1972
K 1559 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(137 games)
IP 2114.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed F  Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1994 MIN
1
 5
23
1
0
0
0
 1
26.1
 36 23 22 1 7
20
1.63
7.52
1995 MIN
4
 7
83
0
0
0
4
 7
101.1
 120 54 49 0 38
61
1.56
4.35
1996 MIN
10
 4
84
4
0
0
5
 4
134.0
 112 57 50 1 51
99
1.22
3.36
1997 CLE
7
 19
38
24
13
1
0
 0
226.2
 273 159 146 5 84
167
1.58
5.80
1998 CLE
7
 16
49
22
16
1
0
 0
248.1
 254 147 131 5 86
169
1.37
4.75
1999 CLE
10
 4
29
18
1
0
5
 0
154.1
 142 69 65 2 47
113
1.22
3.79
2000 CLE
13
 4
67
0
0
0
15
 6
151.2
 152 67 63 2 45
104
1.30
3.74
2001 CLE
11
 6
61
0
0
0
17
 6
102.2
 97 33 33 0 28
71
1.22
2.89
2002 CLE
7
 3
38
0
0
0
14
 5
58.0
 57 20 17 1 12
40
1.19
2.64
2003 CLE-NYA
12
 16
44
27
2
0
2
 0
205.2
 211 102 97 1 56
182
1.30
4.24
2003 CLE
4
 2
17
0
0
0
2
 0
25.2
 28 8 8 0 7
17
1.36
2.81
2003 NYA
8
 14
27
27
2
0
0
 0
180.0
 183 94 89 1 49
165
1.29
4.45
2004 DET
11
 18
36
36
5
0
0
 0
256.1
 231 122 108 1 74
203
1.19
3.79
2005 DET
10
 18
36
36
3
1
0
 0
247.1
 242 120 114 1 73
187
1.27
4.15
2006 DET
1
 8
13
13
3
0
0
 0
83.2
 85 41 41 0 23
58
1.29
4.41
2007 DET
1
 2
32
3
0
0
0
 1
73.0
 70 37 34 1 26
56
1.32
4.19
2008 DET
3
 2
27
1
0
0
0
 1
44.2
 48 28 28 0 17
29
1.46
5.64
2035
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
108
 132
660
185
43
3
62
 31
2114.0
 2130 1079 998 21 667
1559
1.32
4.25
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Bill Stearns has retired from the Detroit Mechanics
2006-04-02Bill Stearns of the Detroit Mechanics is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2003-05-15Trade #1267482 has been completed between the Cleveland Comets and the New York Dodgers. The New York Dodgers receive Bill Stearns, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 CLE (Spence Butcher) from the Cleveland Comets in exchange for Phil Brown.
2003-04-30The Cleveland Comets have placed Bill Stearns on the trade block.
1999-03-01The Cleveland Comets have removed Bill Stearns from the trade block.
1997-09-10The Cleveland Comets have placed Bill Stearns on the trade block.
1997-08-29Bill Stearns of the Cleveland Comets is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1997-04-01Trade #1169117 has been completed between the Cleveland Comets and the Minnesota Red Wings. The Minnesota Red Wings receive Stan Donnelly, Roy Mahoney, John Shamsky, Ray Jones, Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 BAL (Pat Heathcott) from the Cleveland Comets in exchange for Bill Stearns, Don Turner, Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 MIN (Strick Jimenez).
1994-08-16Trade #1132436 has been completed between the Minnesota Red Wings and the Arizona Firestorm. The Arizona Firestorm receive Howdy Pearce, Shannon McCraw, Oscar Wagner, Daniel Folta from the Minnesota Red Wings in exchange for Bill Stearns, Don Turner, Andy Budnick, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 ARI (Sid Medlinger). Protest This Trade.
1991-04-14The Arizona Firestorm have renamed Dave Perez to Bill Stearns.