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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Bill Tate Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.55 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 60-73 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 769 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-19-1960
K 896 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(19 games)
IP 1177.1
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% 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
1981 DET
2
 5
70
0
0
0
48
 0
72.0
 76 34 34 3 23
57
1.38
4.25
1982 DET
1
 7
59
0
0
0
35
 0
62.0
 58 30 29 3 20
50
1.26
4.21
1983 DET
6
 9
71
0
0
0
48
 0
73.0
 81 34 33 1 30
49
1.52
4.07
1984 DET
3
 5
64
0
0
0
42
 0
61.2
 56 16 14 0 19
46
1.22
2.04
1985 DET
3
 4
57
0
0
0
36
 0
54.2
 53 19 16 3 18
42
1.30
2.63
1986 DET
6
 2
74
0
0
0
55
 0
75.1
 65 28 26 3 27
46
1.22
3.11
1987 DET
4
 3
70
0
0
0
51
 0
66.1
 65 26 25 2 21
44
1.30
3.39
1988 DET
3
 3
70
0
0
0
45
 0
77.0
 87 40 39 1 33
70
1.56
4.56
1989 DET
2
 4
74
0
0
0
57
 0
70.2
 54 27 26 0 25
49
1.12
3.31
1990 DET
5
 3
66
0
0
0
45
 6
66.2
 71 28 28 0 18
52
1.34
3.78
1991 DET
3
 5
70
0
0
0
52
 6
71.1
 59 30 30 1 39
56
1.37
3.79
1992 DET
4
 5
64
0
0
0
34
 6
73.1
 73 25 25 2 24
63
1.32
3.07
1993 DET
3
 4
71
0
0
0
39
 10
77.2
 71 39 36 0 34
54
1.35
4.17
1994 DET
1
 5
45
0
0
0
31
 8
44.0
 44 20 20 0 23
33
1.52
4.09
1995 DET
3
 1
56
0
0
0
47
 3
58.2
 47 11 11 0 19
45
1.13
1.69
1996 DET
6
 4
67
0
0
0
51
 11
65.1
 60 30 30 0 22
52
1.26
4.13
1997 DET
2
 4
65
0
0
0
53
 9
65.0
 55 20 20 1 17
55
1.11
2.77
1998 DET
3
 0
33
0
0
0
0
 0
42.2
 42 26 23 0 13
33
1.29
4.85
2206
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
60
 73
1146
0
0
0
769
 59
1177.1
 1117 483 465 20 425
896
1.31
3.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Bill Tate has retired from the Detroit Smitties
1982-08-13The Detroit Smitties have promoted Bill Tate to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have designated Don Hallinan for assignment.
1982-08-13The Detroit Smitties have demoted Bill Tate to the minor leagues.
1981-03-26The Detroit Smitties have promoted Bill Tate to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Red Watkins to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Erv Walker to the major league team.