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Bobby Doerr League 6-11-2028 |
| Billy Espy |  Relief PitcherRetired (2022, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 5.52 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| W-L | 30-33 | Status | Retired (2022) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 17 | Age | 41 (OS 42) | Date of Birth | 09-11-1986 | |
| K | 406 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 40 (2008) |
Majors Svc Time | 5 years (18 games) |
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| IP | 591.2 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.57 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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- Playoffs
- Energy
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- Batting
- Fielding
- Game Log
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
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| 2008 | Majors | 22 | 42.61 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 3 / 8 | 6 / 19 | 2 / 15 | 11 / 42 |
| 2009 | Majors | 23 | 21.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 12 | 4 / 9 | 6 / 21 | |||
| 2010 | Majors | 24 | 19.00 | 0 / 0 | 4 / 11 | 1 / 8 | 5 / 19 | |||
| 2011 | Majors | 25 | 28.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 16 | 2 / 11 | 2 / 28 | |||
| 2012 | Majors | 26 | 30.00 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 13 | 3 / 15 | 6 / 30 | |||
| 2013 | Majors | 27 | 27.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 17 | 3 / 10 | 4 / 27 | |||
| 2014 | Majors | 28 | 25.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 7 | 7 / 18 | 9 / 25 | |||
| 2015 | Majors | 29 | 22.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 13 | 4 / 9 | 5 / 22 | |||
| 2016 | Majors | 30 | 46.63 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 2 / 20 | 2 / 17 | 4 / 46 |
| 2017 | Majors | 31 | 45.14 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 17 | 0 / 19 | 1 / 45 |
| 2018 | Majors | 32 | 20.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2019 | Majors | 33 | 17.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 14 | 2 / 17 | |||
| 2020 | Majors | 34 | 54.34 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 13 | -1 / 19 | -2 / 22 | -3 / 54 |
| 2021 | Majors | 35 | 52.35 | 162 | 0 | 0 | -3 / 13 | -4 / 21 | -2 / 18 | -9 / 52 |
| 2022 | Minors | 36 | 24.00 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 10 | 1 / 24 | |||
| 2022 | Majors | 36 | 6.27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | -1 / 0 | -5 / 2 | -2 / 4 | -8 / 6 |
| Total | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 58 | 12 / 212 | 24 / 208 | 36 / 478 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2022-11-01 | Billy Espy has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 2022-08-18 | The Kansas City Royals have waived Billy Espy. |
| 2022-04-25 | The Kansas City Royals have designated Billy Espy for assignment. |
| 2020-04-04 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Billy Espy to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent George Benedict to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Frank Torgeson to the minors. |
| 2020-04-04 | The Kansas City Royals have acquired Billy Espy from the waiver wire. |
| 2018-04-18 | The Tampa Bay Highlanders have waived Billy Espy. |
| 2018-03-25 | The Tampa Bay Highlanders have promoted Wilbert Leja to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Highlanders have designated Billy Espy for assignment. |
| 2016-03-25 | The Tampa Bay Highlanders have promoted Les Konetchy to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Highlanders have promoted Billy Espy to the major league team. |
| 2016-03-25 | The Tampa Bay Highlanders have acquired Billy Espy from the waiver wire. |
| 2009-04-01 | The Chicago Cubs have waived Billy Espy. |
| 2009-04-01 | The Chicago Cubs have promoted Sakae Ide to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Billy Espy to the minors. |
| 2008-04-01 | The Chicago Cubs have auto-promoted Billy Espy to the major leagues. |