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Satchel Paige League
9-16-2046
Bill Heitmann Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.66 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 31-67 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 169 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-06-1940
K 538 Drafted Undrafted
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
IP 799.2
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1970 Away 2 8 16 16 0 0 0 0 77.2 85 42 36 1 23 54 1.39 4.17
1970 Home 1 8 15 15 0 0 0 0 69.1 83 48 48 2 19 45 1.47 6.23
1971 Away 2 9 19 19 1 0 0 0 94.1 112 58 55 0 35 60 1.56 5.25
1971 Home 2 6 12 12 1 0 0 0 68.2 66 31 31 0 22 52 1.28 4.06
1972 Away 6 4 18 15 0 0 1 2 89.2 88 41 38 0 25 60 1.26 3.81
1972 Home 3 3 19 11 0 0 5 1 65.2 77 36 34 0 21 45 1.49 4.66
1973 Away 1 2 27 0 0 0 18 2 28.0 27 11 11 0 8 24 1.25 3.54
1973 Home 3 3 26 0 0 0 13 5 29.1 25 13 8 0 4 25 0.99 2.45
1974 Away 1 2 21 0 0 0 14 4 19.1 28 16 15 0 2 16 1.55 6.98
1974 Home 2 3 26 0 0 0 16 5 26.0 29 15 15 0 10 24 1.50 5.19
1975 Away 0 1 17 0 0 0 14 2 16.1 17 4 4 0 0 7 1.04 2.20
1975 Home 1 1 21 0 0 0 17 2 21.0 21 8 8 0 6 19 1.29 3.43
1976 Away 1 4 20 0 0 0 9 5 20.1 25 15 15 0 6 12 1.52 6.64
1976 Home 3 2 28 0 0 0 18 4 32.0 39 18 14 0 10 16 1.53 3.94
1977 Away 1 3 24 0 0 0 16 5 24.2 33 19 18 0 8 15 1.66 6.57
1977 Home 0 0 21 0 0 0 18 2 19.0 19 2 2 0 6 9 1.32 0.95
1978 Away 2 8 40 1 0 0 5 5 48.1 63 42 36 1 23 25 1.78 6.70
1978 Home 0 0 40 0 0 0 5 3 50.0 56 28 26 1 14 30 1.40 4.68
2046 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2046 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 16 41 202 51 1 0 77 25 418.2 478 248 228 2 130 273 1.45 4.90
Total Home 15 26 208 38 1 0 92 22 381.0 415 199 186 3 112 265 1.38 4.39
Total
31
 67
410
89
2
0
169
 47
799.2
 893 447 414 5 242
538
1.42
4.66

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bill Heitmann has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-08The Detroit Mustangs have waived Bill Heitmann.
1979-04-01The Detroit Mustangs have designated Bill Heitmann for assignment. The Detroit Mustangs have designated Cliff Garrett for assignment. The Detroit Mustangs have designated Turner Luce for assignment.
1978-09-06Bill Heitmann of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-04-01The Detroit Mustangs have placed Bill Heitmann on the trade block.
1970-04-01The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Bill Heitmann to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have designated Bob Sacka for assignment.