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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Bill Piazza Left Field
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating 49   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .647 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 209 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 09-04-1939
HR 11 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(98 games)
RBI 98
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 63 Contact vs. L 62 Endurance 55   Ldrship 94
Power vs. R 41 Power vs. L 31 Velocity 10   Mentor vR 73
Speed 60 Bunt 28 Control 14   Mentor vL 70
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 63 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 100 (100%) Arm 22 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF 20 (20.1%)   Health 31 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF 96 (96.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1959 Minors 20 21.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 9 / 9 21 / 21
1960 Minors 21 20.00 1 / 1 2 / 2 5 / 5 2 / 2 5 / 6 1 / 1 3 / 3 19 / 20
1961 Minors 22 18.00 0 / 0 3 / 4 3 / 3 3 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 2 12 / 18
1962 Minors 23 23.00 1 / 1 2 / 4 4 / 6 1 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 4 13 / 23
1963 Minors 24 12.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 3 5 / 12
1964 Minors 25 18.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 4 0 / 0 8 / 18
1965 Majors 26 9.00 1 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 5 / 9
1966 Majors 27 17.00 2 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 6 / 17
1967 Majors 28 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 14
1968 Majors 29 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 13
1969 Majors 30 10.00 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 10
1970 Majors 31 9.42 60 1 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 9
1971 Minors 32 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 13
1971 Majors 32 1.11 9 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1972 Majors 33 63.94 162 123 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 7 1 / 8 4 / 63
1973 Majors 34 43.35 145 76 16 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 43
1974 Majors 35 21.21 113 24 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 21
1975 Majors 36 15.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 15
Total 489 224 16 8 / 41 13 / 49 23 / 61 15 / 49 11 / 51 10 / 43 21 / 46 101 / 340
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Bill Piazza has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-08-23The Washington knuckleheads have waived Bill Piazza.
1974-08-08The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Ben Monbouquette to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Bill Piazza for assignment.
1973-05-26Bill Piazza of the Washington knuckleheads is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-04-01The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bill Piazza to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Billy Kendall for assignment.
1971-07-10The Washington knuckleheads have acquired Bill Piazza from the waiver wire.
1971-04-29The New York Mingles have waived Bill Piazza.
1971-04-11The New York Mingles have promoted Phil McCall to the major league team. The New York Mingles have promoted Ezra Reilley to the major league team. The New York Mingles have designated Bill Piazza for assignment. The New York Mingles have sent Jim Montoyo to the minors.
1970-06-01The New York Mingles have promoted Bill Piazza to the major league team. The New York Mingles have designated Harry Tracewski for assignment.
1970-05-22The New York Mingles have promoted Harry Tracewski to the major league team. The New York Mingles have designated Bill Piazza for assignment.
1970-04-01The New York Mingles have promoted Bill Piazza to the major league team.
1970-04-01The New York Mingles have acquired Bill Piazza from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Milwaukee Pronghorns have waived Bill Piazza.