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Ralph Kiner League
8-23-2062
Bill Talton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.29 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 148-168 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 01-14-1951
K 2285 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(20 games)
IP 2888.0
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1972 BAL
0
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
25.0
 31 19 16 1 15
19
1.84
5.76
1973 BAL
6
 11
23
18
2
0
0
 0
137.0
 155 96 87 5 54
96
1.53
5.72
1974 BAL
8
 13
34
28
5
0
1
 0
207.2
 226 134 122 6 97
161
1.56
5.29
1975 BAL
11
 10
36
31
9
2
0
 0
219.0
 219 118 106 5 101
171
1.46
4.36
1976 BAL
11
 15
35
35
7
0
0
 0
227.1
 233 129 116 2 98
178
1.46
4.59
1977 BAL
10
 14
36
34
8
1
1
 0
226.2
 225 120 106 8 92
157
1.40
4.21
1978 BAL
11
 13
30
30
6
0
0
 0
199.1
 221 114 98 5 82
165
1.52
4.42
1979 BAL
16
 12
36
36
9
1
0
 0
249.1
 241 110 102 6 93
230
1.34
3.68
1980 BAL
17
 11
37
37
8
0
0
 0
264.1
 239 112 109 8 92
196
1.25
3.71
1981 BAL
10
 14
34
34
4
0
0
 0
223.2
 215 127 118 5 77
189
1.31
4.75
1982 BAL
12
 12
31
31
7
0
0
 0
224.0
 233 113 103 4 89
171
1.44
4.14
1983 BAL
14
 13
31
31
6
0
0
 0
223.1
 191 97 93 6 89
198
1.25
3.75
1984 BAL
10
 13
33
32
6
1
0
 0
209.1
 193 101 94 3 88
182
1.34
4.04
1985 BAL
12
 13
34
34
7
1
0
 0
242.1
 227 124 98 0 95
167
1.33
3.64
1986 BAL
0
 1
5
1
0
0
0
 0
9.2
 14 8 8 0 8
5
2.28
7.45
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
148
 168
439
416
84
6
2
 0
2888.0
 2863 1522 1376 64 1170
2285
1.40
4.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bill Talton has retired from the Baltimore NattyBohs
1985-10-13The Baltimore Beanballs have removed Bill Talton from the trade block.
1985-08-26The Baltimore Beanballs have placed Bill Talton on the trade block.
1983-06-23The Baltimore Beanballs have removed Bill Talton from the trade block.
1983-05-05The Baltimore Beanballs have placed Bill Talton on the trade block.
1973-07-27The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Bill Talton to the major league team. The Baltimore Beanballs have sent Ron Hernandez to the minors.
1973-07-20The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Jeffrey McLaughlin to the major league team. The Baltimore Beanballs have sent Bill Talton to the minors.
1972-09-22The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Bill Talton to the major league team. The Baltimore Beanballs have sent Ron Hernandez to the minors.
1972-07-13The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Sonny Caldwell to the major league team. The Baltimore Beanballs have sent Bill Talton to the minors.
1972-06-26The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Bill Talton to the major league team.