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Billy Hamilton League
8-15-2079
William Keith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.13 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 223-131 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-26-1946
K 2406 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(157 games)
IP 3194.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 14
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1968 LHB 1 4.1 3 0 4 0.92
1968 RHB 1 3.2 4 1 1 0.55
1969 LHB 32 138.2 100 63 131 1.40
1969 RHB 32 94.0 63 32 78 1.17
1970 LHB 35 146.1 122 65 156 1.51
1970 RHB 35 97.1 70 45 84 1.33
1971 LHB 35 140.0 122 69 156 1.61
1971 RHB 35 93.1 65 30 81 1.19
1972 LHB 33 148.1 124 58 158 1.46
1972 RHB 33 82.1 67 37 60 1.18
1973 LHB 35 167.0 127 80 140 1.32
1973 RHB 34 92.0 73 29 69 1.07
1974 LHB 36 171.2 131 69 171 1.40
1974 RHB 36 100.2 71 29 79 1.07
1975 LHB 36 166.1 123 74 145 1.32
1975 RHB 36 93.0 53 25 72 1.04
1976 LHB 33 134.0 96 63 145 1.55
1976 RHB 33 96.2 89 35 92 1.31
1977 LHB 36 143.1 115 57 140 1.37
1977 RHB 36 120.2 100 47 115 1.34
1978 LHB 28 105.0 67 39 109 1.41
1978 RHB 26 72.1 64 23 58 1.12
1979 LHB 23 98.1 77 47 102 1.52
1979 RHB 23 56.2 50 16 46 1.09
1980 LHB 29 94.2 59 33 97 1.37
1980 RHB 28 67.1 44 22 56 1.16
1981 LHB 30 125.0 88 59 131 1.52
1981 RHB 30 80.0 50 24 77 1.26
1982 LHB 40 88.1 55 34 92 1.43
1982 RHB 39 68.0 47 28 61 1.31
1983 LHB 16 37.1 29 13 44 1.53
1983 RHB 18 32.0 25 15 33 1.50
2079 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2079 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 478 1908.2 1438 823 1921 1.44
Total RHB 475 1250.0 935 438 1062 1.20
Total 488 3194.1 2406 1278 3026 1.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01William Keith has retired from the Cincinnati Raptors
1983-07-25The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Ed Bradley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated William Keith for assignment.
1983-06-26The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted William Keith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Mel Mack for assignment.
1983-06-17The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Jesse Rakers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated William Keith for assignment.
1983-06-17The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired William Keith from the waiver wire.
1983-06-13The Boston Braves have promoted Luis Perez to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated William Keith for assignment.
1980-09-13William Keith of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1978-06-19William Keith of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1978-05-15A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Milwaukee Meatheads. The Milwaukee Meatheads receive Carlos Gilbert, Maxwell Hughes, David Morton, Dan Raether, Dennis Ecksley, Jack Culler, Odell Clark, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Haystax Calhoon, Jose Krug, Ed Killebrew, John Mueller, Tony Evans, William Keith.
1976-04-23William Keith of the Milwaukee Meatheads is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1968-09-29The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted William Keith to the major league team.
1968-08-14A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Scotsmen and the Milwaukee Meatheads. The Milwaukee Meatheads receive William Keith, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (WAS) from the Cleveland Scotsmen in exchange for Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (PIT).
1967-05-09The Cleveland Scotsmen have promoted Conn MacMahon to the major league team. The Cleveland Scotsmen have sent William Keith to the minors.
1967-04-01The Cleveland BadTads have promoted Julian Shea to the major league team. The Cleveland BadTads have promoted William Keith to the major league team. The Cleveland BadTads have sent Robert Bruce to the minors. The Cleveland BadTads have sent Conn MacMahon to the minors.
1967-03-01The Cleveland BadTads have promoted Conn MacMahon to the major league team. The Cleveland BadTads have sent William Keith to the minors.
1966-09-25The Cleveland BadTads have promoted William Keith to the major league team. The Cleveland BadTads have sent Conall Cruaid to the minors.
1966-04-01The Cleveland BadTads have renamed Nelson Crooke to William Keith.