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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Bill Appleton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.55 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 43-131 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 02-28-1948
K 930 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(38 games)
IP 1335.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1976 Away 2 5 10 10 1 0 0 0 52.2 58 36 36 0 14 34 1.37 6.15
1976 Home 3 12 24 24 1 0 0 0 152.0 161 83 76 4 70 109 1.52 4.50
1977 Away 3 10 16 16 2 0 0 0 90.2 116 60 57 5 37 54 1.69 5.66
1977 Home 7 5 15 15 2 0 0 0 95.0 80 45 44 3 44 73 1.31 4.17
1978 Away 4 9 17 17 1 0 0 0 102.1 107 62 58 1 57 61 1.60 5.10
1978 Home 2 4 17 17 1 1 0 0 105.0 113 52 50 1 45 67 1.50 4.29
1979 Away 3 6 13 13 1 0 0 0 71.1 86 49 49 1 27 64 1.58 6.18
1979 Home 3 11 18 17 0 0 0 0 97.1 121 75 70 2 42 58 1.67 6.47
1980 Away 1 5 10 10 1 0 0 0 59.0 59 42 39 4 23 47 1.39 5.95
1980 Home 4 5 14 14 1 0 0 0 92.1 94 52 43 0 30 69 1.34 4.19
1981 Away 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 1 4.50 27.00
1981 Home 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.1 6 4 4 0 5 3 1.50 4.91
2156 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2156 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 13 35 67 66 6 0 0 0 376.2 429 251 241 11 158 261 1.56 5.76
Total Home 20 38 91 87 5 1 0 0 549.0 575 311 287 10 236 379 1.48 4.70
Total
43
 131
245
227
18
1
2
 2
1335.2
 1483 882 823 39 604
930
1.56
5.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Bill Appleton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-05-22The Boston Rebels have waived Bill Appleton.
1981-05-09The Boston Rebels have promoted Steve Duryea to the major league team. The Boston Rebels have promoted Steve Rapp to the major league team. The Boston Rebels have designated Buddy Trout for assignment. The Boston Rebels have designated Bill Appleton for assignment.
1981-04-08Bill Appleton of the Boston Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-08-24Bill Appleton of the Boston Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-08-16The Boston Rebels have promoted Bill Appleton to the major league team.
1975-05-20The Boston Rebels have sent Bill Appleton to the minors.
1975-05-09The Boston Rebels have promoted Bill Appleton to the major league team.
1974-04-14The Boston Rebels have acquired Bill Appleton from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have waived Bill Appleton.
1974-03-25The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Jim Green to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Bob Aase to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Joe Bertaina to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Les Ireland to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Pete Johnston to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Brent McDaniel to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated George Eldred for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Bill Appleton to the minors. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Lennie Evans to the minors. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Rodrigo Bates to the minors. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Bill Grabowski to the minors.
1972-04-12Bill Appleton of the Cleveland El Guapos is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1972-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Bill Appleton to the major league team.