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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Billy Waddell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.91 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 71-45 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 09-17-1953
K 639 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(46 games)
IP 910.2
WHIP 1.62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1974 Minors 21 13.00 1 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 13
1975 Minors 22 12.00 0 / 0 2 / 4 4 / 8 6 / 12
1976 Minors 23 65.00 0 / 3 6 / 27 8 / 35 14 / 65
1977 Minors 24 6.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 6
1978 Majors 25 53.97 6 / 14 5 / 22 1 / 17 12 / 53
1979 Minors 26 13.00 0 / 1 2 / 6 0 / 6 2 / 13
1979 Majors 26 26.75 0 / 0 1 / 10 1 / 16 2 / 26
1980 Minors 27 23.00 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 23
1980 Majors 27 35.35 1 / 3 1 / 14 1 / 18 3 / 35
1981 Majors 28 51.27 0 / 8 3 / 24 0 / 19 3 / 51
1982 Majors 29 46.61 0 / 8 1 / 20 0 / 18 1 / 46
1983 Majors 30 40.65 1 / 9 0 / 15 1 / 16 2 / 40
1984 Majors 31 49.04 0 / 13 0 / 14 1 / 22 1 / 49
1985 Majors 32 53.60 0 / 14 1 / 21 1 / 18 2 / 53
1986 Majors 33 17.74 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 17
1987 Majors 34 20.16 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 20
Total 0 0 0 9 / 77 23 / 212 20 / 233 52 / 522
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Billy Waddell has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1987-05-16Billy Waddell of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1986-04-29Billy Waddell of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1980-06-03The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Billy Waddell to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Pascual Smith to the minors.
1979-07-13The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Charlie Bochte to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Billy Waddell to the minors.
1978-04-01The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Lefty Hitt to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Billy Waddell to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Ellie Monzon to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Al McQuillan to the major league team.