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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Bill Hepler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.38 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 80-63 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 445 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-25-1931
K 1077 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(24 games)
IP 1568.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* 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
1950 STL
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 7 4 4 0 2
6
1.13
4.50
1953 STL
7
 3
58
0
0
0
0
 4
60.1
 65 42 39 3 22
37
1.44
5.82
1954 STL
6
 2
58
1
0
0
0
 0
92.0
 119 57 53 1 40
60
1.73
5.18
1955 STL
3
 0
62
0
0
0
0
 2
100.0
 100 45 42 4 49
68
1.49
3.78
1956 STL
7
 0
47
2
0
0
0
 0
88.0
 85 34 32 2 35
63
1.36
3.27
1957 STL
1
 2
58
0
0
0
51
 6
52.1
 51 16 15 1 25
33
1.45
2.58
1958 STL
2
 5
62
0
0
0
49
 9
57.1
 42 19 17 0 22
42
1.12
2.67
1959 STL
2
 5
74
0
0
0
62
 9
71.0
 63 27 27 1 22
42
1.20
3.42
1960 STL
2
 8
63
0
0
0
47
 8
61.2
 52 22 19 1 15
41
1.09
2.77
1961 STL
5
 2
68
0
0
0
0
 0
116.0
 98 34 30 0 30
72
1.10
2.33
1962 STL
15
 6
36
34
7
2
0
 0
235.2
 193 74 69 2 60
161
1.07
2.64
1963 STL
8
 5
65
12
0
0
8
 3
155.2
 159 71 67 1 58
121
1.39
3.87
1964 STL
7
 3
38
11
3
2
19
 2
108.2
 67 28 28 0 27
77
0.87
2.32
1965 STL
4
 7
80
0
0
0
42
 4
92.1
 87 32 31 2 27
77
1.23
3.02
1966 STL
6
 2
68
0
0
0
42
 5
79.1
 75 32 30 2 23
58
1.24
3.40
1967 STL
1
 2
62
0
0
0
51
 9
59.1
 59 29 24 1 26
35
1.43
3.64
1968 STL
1
 6
61
0
0
0
49
 10
53.2
 55 27 24 0 21
29
1.42
4.02
1969 STL
3
 5
58
4
0
0
25
 3
76.2
 83 38 38 1 30
55
1.47
4.46
2146
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
80
 63
1023
64
10
4
445
 74
1568.0
 1460 631 589 22 534
1077
1.27
3.38
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Bill Hepler has retired from the St. Louis Pioneers
1953-04-04The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Bill Hepler to the major league team. The St. Louis Gnomes have designated Hank Bruiser for assignment.
1950-04-17The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Luis Grilli to the major league team. The St. Louis Gnomes have sent Bill Hepler to the minors.