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Earl Averill League
8-10-2077
Billy McCool Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 85-67 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 190 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 06-23-1944
K 709 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(128 games)
IP 1047.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1966 Minors 22 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4
1966 Majors 22 35.41 2 / 3 4 / 12 2 / 20 8 / 35
1967 Majors 23 39.24 3 / 7 2 / 21 1 / 11 6 / 39
1968 Majors 24 27.63 0 / 0 3 / 14 0 / 13 3 / 27
1969 Minors 25 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1969 Majors 25 34.58 0 / 5 1 / 16 1 / 13 2 / 34
1970 Minors 26 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1970 Majors 26 34.68 0 / 6 3 / 14 0 / 14 3 / 34
1971 Majors 27 37.93 1 / 5 1 / 17 1 / 15 3 / 37
1972 Majors 28 28.29 0 / 1 2 / 14 2 / 13 4 / 28
1973 Majors 29 31.00 0 / 4 1 / 10 0 / 17 1 / 31
1974 Majors 30 40.90 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 40
1975 Majors 31 44.01 1 / 7 1 / 17 0 / 20 2 / 44
1976 Majors 32 45.25 0 / 11 1 / 17 0 / 17 1 / 45
1977 Majors 33 41.66 0 / 3 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 41
1978 Majors 34 45.16 0 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 20 0 / 45
1979 Majors 35 42.13 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 25 1 / 42
1980 Majors 36 35.53 121 0 11 0 / 4 0 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 35
1981 Majors 37 38.61 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 20 1 / 11 1 / 38
1982 Majors 38 21.28 144 4 14 0 / 0 0 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 21
Total 427 4 25 8 / 89 19 / 259 9 / 275 36 / 623
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Billy McCool has retired from the New York Opossums
1982-07-18The New York Opossums have acquired Billy McCool from the waiver wire.
1982-07-14The Cincinnati Rivermen have promoted Tomas McLemore to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rivermen have designated Billy McCool for assignment.
1982-05-07Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-05-14Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1979-09-22Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1979-07-06Billy McCool of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1970-06-30The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent John Lange to the minors.
1970-06-27The Cincinnati Reds have promoted John Lange to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Wayne Simpson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Milt Wilcox to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1970-05-05The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Gary Nolan to the minors.
1970-04-19The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Gary Nolan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1969-05-21The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Jad Risckey for assignment.
1969-05-07The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1968-09-15The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Nuxhall to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Hal Chappelle to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bob Miller for assignment.
1968-09-09The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Hal Chappelle to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bob Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Joe Nuxhall to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Billy McCool to the minors.
1966-04-15The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy McCool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Ever Hill for assignment.
1966-04-05The Cincinnati Reds have renamed George Humphries to Billy McCool.