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Simmons Davis League
7-23-2020
Bill Abernathy Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 247-173 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 69 (OS 69) Date of Birth 01-19-1951
K 3337 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(145 games)
IP 3851.2
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 19 59.00 0 / 5 7 / 30 3 / 24 10 / 59
1971 Minors 20 54.00 0 / 1 8 / 24 7 / 29 15 / 54
1972 Minors 21 9.00 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 9
1972 Majors 21 40.84 128 26 0 0 / 9 5 / 20 3 / 11 8 / 40
1973 Majors 22 53.10 162 36 0 0 / 12 2 / 18 3 / 23 5 / 53
1974 Majors 23 53.59 162 36 0 1 / 14 2 / 22 1 / 17 4 / 53
1975 Majors 24 54.26 162 36 0 0 / 21 3 / 15 4 / 18 7 / 54
1976 Majors 25 51.07 162 36 0 1 / 10 1 / 19 5 / 22 7 / 51
1977 Majors 26 52.65 162 36 0 0 / 16 0 / 19 4 / 17 4 / 52
1978 Majors 27 52.76 162 37 0 0 / 14 0 / 18 1 / 20 1 / 52
1979 Majors 28 53.75 162 36 0 0 / 15 0 / 15 0 / 23 0 / 53
1980 Majors 29 53.16 162 36 0 0 / 16 0 / 20 0 / 17 0 / 53
1981 Majors 30 53.97 162 36 0 0 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 21 0 / 53
1982 Majors 31 54.03 162 37 0 0 / 8 0 / 31 0 / 15 0 / 54
1983 Majors 32 54.26 162 37 0 0 / 8 0 / 19 0 / 27 0 / 54
1984 Majors 33 54.48 162 37 0 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 21 0 / 54
1985 Majors 34 53.87 162 37 0 -2 / 15 -8 / 19 -4 / 19 -14 / 53
1986 Majors 35 52.29 162 36 0 -2 / 14 -4 / 16 -1 / 22 -7 / 52
1987 Majors 36 45.48 162 22 0 -3 / 10 -8 / 17 -1 / 18 -12 / 45
Total 2558 557 0 -5 / 216 9 / 364 25 / 368 29 / 948
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Bill Abernathy has retired from the Kansas City Gauchos
1986-11-01Bill Abernathy now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1986-11-01Bill Abernathy now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1986-11-01Bill Abernathy now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1981-10-03Bill Abernathy of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1972-05-09The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bill Abernathy to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Carl Davis for assignment.