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Satchel Paige League
10-2-2046
Billy Widger Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 27-43 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 47 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-13-1952
K 581 Drafted Round 2, Pick 38
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(18 games)
IP 685.2
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1975 Minors 23 51.00 0 / 2 8 / 25 8 / 24 16 / 51
1975 Majors 23 4.21 17 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 4
1976 Minors 24 47.00 1 / 2 5 / 20 6 / 25 12 / 47
1977 Minors 25 45.00 2 / 4 0 / 24 6 / 17 8 / 45
1978 Majors 26 47.76 162 0 0 1 / 12 1 / 22 2 / 13 4 / 47
1979 Majors 27 46.97 142 0 20 1 / 8 0 / 19 2 / 19 3 / 46
1980 Majors 28 34.48 123 0 39 1 / 4 1 / 14 1 / 16 3 / 34
1981 Majors 29 40.99 150 0 12 0 / 10 1 / 20 0 / 10 1 / 40
1982 Majors 30 42.68 135 0 27 2 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 22 3 / 42
1983 Majors 31 49.70 162 0 0 0 / 6 1 / 23 0 / 20 1 / 49
1984 Majors 32 49.75 162 0 0 0 / 12 1 / 17 0 / 20 1 / 49
1985 Majors 33 33.89 162 0 0 0 / 4 0 / 17 1 / 12 1 / 33
1986 Majors 34 29.62 162 0 0 -2 / 3 -5 / 15 -5 / 11 -12 / 29
Total 1377 0 98 6 / 76 13 / 228 23 / 212 42 / 516
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Billy Widger has retired from the Houston Outlaws
1982-08-31Billy Widger of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1981-06-19Billy Widger of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-06-18Billy Widger of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1980-04-03Billy Widger of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1979-05-31Billy Widger of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1978-04-01The Houston Outlaws have promoted Jim Vatcher to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted Camp Lukachyk to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted Billy Widger to the major league team.
1976-06-30The Houston Outlaws have promoted Marv Fox to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have sent Billy Widger to the minors.
1976-06-30The Houston Outlaws have promoted Billy Widger to the major league team.
1975-04-20The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Takao Aoyama to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have sent Billy Widger to the minors.
1975-04-01The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have auto-promoted Billy Widger to the major leagues.