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Jumbo Brown League
10-13-2128
Bill Anson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.85 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 43-43 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-19-1957
K 696 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(161 games)
IP 841.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1979 Minors 22 48.00 0 / 5 1 / 18 3 / 25 4 / 48
1980 Majors 23 44.96 159 34 0 0 / 7 4 / 19 2 / 18 6 / 44
1981 Majors 24 40.37 162 14 0 2 / 6 5 / 17 3 / 17 10 / 40
1982 Minors 25 50.00 0 / 5 3 / 23 3 / 22 6 / 50
1983 Minors 26 75.00 0 / 9 4 / 34 3 / 32 7 / 75
1984 Minors 27 59.00 0 / 2 3 / 28 4 / 29 7 / 59
1985 Minors 28 56.00 1 / 5 1 / 25 1 / 26 3 / 56
1986 Minors 29 61.00 0 / 4 1 / 26 3 / 31 4 / 61
1987 Majors 30 7.54 162 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1988 Majors 31 12.71 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 12
1989 Majors 32 43.74 144 7 18 0 / 11 0 / 20 1 / 12 1 / 43
1990 Majors 33 42.13 162 15 0 0 / 10 1 / 16 0 / 16 1 / 42
1991 Majors 34 42.41 162 24 0 -1 / 12 -2 / 18 -3 / 12 -6 / 42
1992 Majors 35 55.57 145 16 17 1 / 14 -1 / 18 1 / 23 1 / 55
Total 1258 111 35 3 / 90 20 / 271 21 / 273 44 / 634
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Bill Anson has retired from the San Francisco Shock
1992-06-19Bill Anson of the San Francisco Shock is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1989-05-01Bill Anson of the San Francisco Shock is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1987-04-01The San Francisco Shock have promoted Bill Anson to the major league team. The San Francisco Shock have designated Sleepy Johnstons for assignment.
1982-03-25The San Francisco Shock have promoted Al Candelaria to the major league team. The San Francisco Shock have sent Bill Anson to the minors.
1980-09-02The San Francisco Shock have promoted Bill Anson to the major league team. The San Francisco Shock have designated Darrell Dinkle for assignment.
1980-08-29The San Francisco Shock have promoted Darrell Dinkle to the major league team. The San Francisco Shock have sent Bill Anson to the minors.
1980-03-25The San Francisco Shock have promoted Jim Mathews to the major league team. The San Francisco Shock have promoted Bill Anson to the major league team.