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Mordecai Brown League
10-4-2263
Bill Metzler Starting Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.68 Total Rating 64   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 379-140 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-04-1951
K 3545 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(77 games)
IP 4930.1
WHIP 1.06
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 4 Contact vs. L 9 Endurance 75   Ldrship 20
Power vs. R 5 Power vs. L 7 Velocity 46   Mentor Val 42
Speed 4 Bunt 18 Control 82
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 22 WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm 40 WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health 1 LCS Appearances 14
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 13
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1973 LHB 5 19.0 15 5 13 0.95
1973 RHB 5 10.0 7 6 18 2.40
1974 LHB 36 165.2 114 55 160 1.30
1974 RHB 36 139.2 93 40 108 1.06
1975 LHB 36 175.2 127 58 162 1.25
1975 RHB 36 133.2 104 26 107 1.00
1976 LHB 37 182.2 130 31 123 0.84
1976 RHB 37 136.0 105 33 119 1.12
1977 LHB 36 193.0 134 45 153 1.03
1977 RHB 36 118.0 96 37 82 1.01
1978 LHB 36 189.1 131 48 134 0.96
1978 RHB 36 110.2 81 26 101 1.15
1979 LHB 36 184.1 140 46 161 1.12
1979 RHB 36 114.2 109 24 67 0.79
1980 LHB 33 197.2 130 38 163 1.02
1980 RHB 33 85.2 72 12 62 0.86
1981 LHB 36 177.1 133 31 155 1.05
1981 RHB 36 130.0 93 27 76 0.79
1982 LHB 36 178.0 135 52 149 1.13
1982 RHB 36 125.1 97 20 96 0.93
1983 LHB 36 172.2 145 47 130 1.03
1983 RHB 34 112.2 73 17 77 0.83
1984 LHB 36 182.0 140 44 126 0.93
1984 RHB 35 101.2 97 17 76 0.91
1985 LHB 36 159.0 115 32 118 0.94
1985 RHB 36 121.0 95 24 82 0.88
1986 LHB 32 121.0 79 33 117 1.24
1986 RHB 32 128.2 91 27 94 0.94
1987 LHB 37 166.2 112 53 144 1.18
1987 RHB 36 116.1 84 30 95 1.07
1988 LHB 36 155.1 95 53 145 1.27
1988 RHB 36 120.1 75 29 107 1.13
1989 LHB 37 148.2 91 42 156 1.33
1989 RHB 37 114.1 69 26 102 1.12
1990 LHB 37 141.1 72 55 162 1.54
1990 RHB 36 102.1 66 25 96 1.18
2263 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2263 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 614 2909.1 2038 768 2471 1.11
Total RHB 609 2021.0 1507 446 1565 1.00
Total 614 4930.1 3545 1214 4036 1.06
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Bill Metzler has retired from the New York Anacondas
1983-06-15A trade has been completed between the New York Anacondas and the Chicago Roid Rage. The Chicago Roid Rage receive Jim Griffith, Satchel Blaylock, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Anacondas in exchange for Jose Trevino, Eric Fallon, Jim LeMaster, Bill Metzler.
1980-06-20Bill Metzler of the Chicago Roid Rage is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1973-10-13The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Bill Metzler to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have sent Mike Williams to the minors.
1973-06-13The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Jose Trevino to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Mike Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have sent Bobby Henshaw to the minors. The Chicago Roid Rage have sent Bill Metzler to the minors.
1973-05-02The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Bill Metzler to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Howard Hatcher to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Ron Nieves to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have sent Pep Wells to the minors. The Chicago Roid Rage have sent Jose Trevino to the minors. The Chicago Roid Rage have sent Mike Williams to the minors.