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Simmons Davis League
7-29-2020
Bill Bligh First Base
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 384 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-27-1950
HR 59 Drafted Round 2, Pick 35
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(49 games)
RBI 206
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (84.2%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (88.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1973 Minors 23 27.00 1 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 7 3 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 1 9 / 27
1974 Minors 24 21.00 1 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 10 / 21
1975 Minors 25 47.00 4 / 5 2 / 9 3 / 6 2 / 4 1 / 7 4 / 8 5 / 8 21 / 47
1975 Pos (LF) 25 58.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 11 / 58
1976 Minors 26 51.00 1 / 6 2 / 6 3 / 7 0 / 8 4 / 8 1 / 3 5 / 13 16 / 51
1976 Pos (LF) 26 57.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 57
1977 Majors 27 54.90 162 75 0 2 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 10 1 / 9 6 / 54
1978 Majors 28 33.00 126 31 32 0 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 7 5 / 33
1979 Majors 29 35.55 111 49 51 1 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 3 5 / 35
1980 Majors 30 45.42 162 48 0 1 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 45
1981 Majors 31 62.11 162 122 0 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 62
1982 Minors 32 14.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 14
1982 Majors 32 7.16 22 13 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 7
1983 Minors 33 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 12
1983 Majors 33 5.77 48 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5
1984 Majors 34 26.78 158 16 0 -5 / 2 -3 / 5 -5 / 1 -3 / 2 -6 / 5 -1 / 8 -2 / 3 -25 / 26
1985 Minors 35 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1985 Majors 35 11.00 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 11
Total 951 356 83 6 / 65 8 / 70 7 / 60 1 / 60 7 / 65 9 / 62 13 / 69 71 / 566
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Bill Bligh has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-05-01The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have waived Bill Bligh.
1985-03-01The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have promoted Roy Howell to the major league team. The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have promoted Honest John Anderson to the major league team. The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have designated Julio Franco for assignment. The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have designated Bill Bligh for assignment.
1984-06-04The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have acquired Bill Bligh from the waiver wire.
1984-05-31The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Omar Moreno to the major league team. The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Bill Bligh for assignment.
1983-09-07The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Oscar Murray to the major league team. The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Bill Bligh to the major league team.
1983-05-26The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Bill Bligh for assignment.
1983-04-27The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Bill Bligh to the major league team.
1982-08-23The Minnesota Cajuns have acquired Bill Bligh from the waiver wire.
1982-08-18The Texas Green Hornets have waived Bill Bligh.
1982-05-05The Texas Green Hornets have designated Bill Bligh for assignment.
1982-04-23The Texas Green Hornets have promoted Joe Gigon to the major league team. The Texas Green Hornets have promoted Bill Bligh to the major league team. The Texas Green Hornets have designated Herb Rolling for assignment. The Texas Green Hornets have designated Al Owen for assignment.
1982-04-22The Texas Green Hornets have acquired Bill Bligh from the waiver wire.
1982-04-18The Atlanta Warriors have waived Bill Bligh.
1982-04-14The Atlanta Warriors have promoted Harry Schofield to the major league team. The Atlanta Warriors have promoted Roy Kuhn to the major league team. The Atlanta Warriors have designated Bill Bligh for assignment. The Atlanta Warriors have designated Joe Gigon for assignment.
1981-08-06The Houston Warriors have placed Bill Bligh on the trade block.
1979-08-10Bill Bligh of the Houston Murder City Devils is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1979-06-06Bill Bligh of the Houston Murder City Devils is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1978-09-24Bill Bligh of the Houston Murder City Devils is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1978-07-17Bill Bligh of the Houston Murder City Devils is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-06-20Bill Bligh of the Houston Murder City Devils is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1977-03-01The Houston Murder City Devils have promoted Bill Bligh to the major league team.
1972-08-08Trade #1485993 has been completed between the Arizona RoadRunners and the Houston Beelines . The Houston Beelines receive Hal Regan, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 ARI (Bill Bligh) from the Arizona RoadRunners in exchange for Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 HOU (Kurt Aspromonte).