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Branch Rickey League
5-31-2229
Bill Polanco Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.73 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 39-91 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-23-1939
K 704 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(143 games)
IP 988.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: A C+/C+ (Vel B- 6,Cntl B- 1) /5/
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1968 LHB 21 43.2 33 9 56 1.49
1968 RHB 21 43.2 35 24 37 1.40
1969 LHB 26 82.1 69 26 90 1.41
1969 RHB 26 53.0 39 18 70 1.66
1970 LHB 38 106.1 68 40 132 1.62
1970 RHB 38 99.1 66 35 80 1.16
1971 LHB 35 99.1 80 42 105 1.48
1971 RHB 35 104.1 70 35 111 1.40
1972 LHB 34 82.0 52 26 116 1.73
1972 RHB 34 92.1 65 24 88 1.21
1973 LHB 33 66.2 43 32 85 1.76
1973 RHB 33 84.2 54 31 83 1.35
1974 LHB 5 16.0 17 0 15 0.94
1974 RHB 5 14.2 13 3 18 1.43
2229 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2229 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 192 496.1 362 175 599 1.56
Total RHB 192 492.0 342 170 487 1.34
Total 192 988.1 704 345 1086 1.45
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Bill Polanco has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-07-04The Los Angeles Vipers have waived Bill Polanco.
1974-04-25The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Bill Polanco for assignment.
1968-05-16The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Bill Polanco to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Fred Campusano for assignment.
1966-04-01Trade #1644657 has been completed between the Atlanta Confederates and the Los Angeles Vipers. The Los Angeles Vipers receive Hal Frye, Dale Ellam, Bill Polanco from the Atlanta Confederates in exchange for Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 LAA (Troy Gonzalez), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 LAA (Joe Drew).
1959-03-25Trade #1637949 has been completed between the Atlanta Confederates and the Los Angeles Vipers. The Los Angeles Vipers receive Marqus Johnson, Mike Larsen from the Atlanta Confederates in exchange for Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 LAA (Bill Polanco).