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Wilson Roberts League
4-21-2047
Billy Bescher Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.66 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 2-8 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-10-1934
K 64 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(121 games)
IP 82.2
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% 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
1957 BRO
10
11
27
27
0
0
0
0
167.2
180 90 84 3 66
112
1.47
4.51
1958 BRO
6
24
37
37
1
0
0
0
218.2
271 155 149 5 87
182
1.64
6.13
1959 BRO
12
18
37
37
4
0
0
0
248.1
257 139 133 4 80
198
1.36
4.82
1960 BRO
12
14
36
36
3
0
0
0
242.1
227 106 97 5 83
204
1.28
3.60
1961 BRO
14
13
36
36
3
1
0
0
235.1
223 113 107 1 82
188
1.30
4.09
1962 BRO
14
14
36
36
3
1
0
0
233.1
238 119 115 3 103
176
1.46
4.44
1963 BRO
9
17
36
36
2
0
0
0
237.0
254 124 115 4 71
175
1.37
4.37
1964 BRO
14
13
36
36
1
1
0
0
242.0
229 112 102 3 100
200
1.36
3.79
1965 BRO
15
14
36
36
5
0
0
0
246.0
235 97 91 2 74
206
1.26
3.33
1966 BRO
16
12
36
36
6
1
0
0
252.2
233 102 93 4 82
195
1.25
3.31
1967 BRO
16
11
36
36
6
1
0
0
242.1
241 129 118 3 82
184
1.33
4.38
1968 BRO
16
7
36
36
5
2
0
0
247.2
235 99 96 1 69
203
1.23
3.49
1969 BRO
12
6
39
15
1
0
2
1
143.1
134 64 61 3 57
121
1.33
3.83
1970 WAS
2
8
17
13
1
0
0
0
82.2
91 55 52 3 34
64
1.51
5.66
2047
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
2
8
17
13
1
0
0
0
82.2
91 55 52 3 34
64
1.51
5.66

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Roberts League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Billy Bescher has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-09-29The Washington Capitalist have waived Billy Bescher.
1970-09-20The Washington Capitalist have designated Billy Bescher for assignment.
1970-06-08The Washington Capitalist have re-claimed Billy Bescher from the waiver wire.
1970-06-06The Washington Capitalist have promoted Jackson Caldwell to the major league team. The Washington Capitalist have designated Billy Bescher for assignment.
1970-04-08The Washington Capitalist have acquired Billy Bescher from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Brooklyn Mudd Soxs have promoted Ken Lary to the major league team. The Brooklyn Mudd Soxs have designated Billy Bescher for assignment.