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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Bill Echols Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.79 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 54-82 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-09-1952
K 777 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(115 games)
IP 1216.2
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1971 Minors 19 54.00 0 / 3 7 / 30 10 / 21 17 / 54
1972 Minors 20 62.00 1 / 5 5 / 17 13 / 40 19 / 62
1973 Minors 21 61.00 1 / 5 9 / 35 4 / 21 14 / 61
1974 Minors 22 65.00 2 / 3 8 / 33 5 / 29 15 / 65
1974 Majors 22 1.19 2 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1
1975 Minors 23 25.00 0 / 2 0 / 11 2 / 12 2 / 25
1975 Majors 23 37.96 110 22 0 0 / 5 2 / 13 3 / 19 5 / 37
1976 Majors 24 50.95 162 33 0 2 / 16 2 / 14 1 / 20 5 / 50
1977 Majors 25 46.99 146 30 16 1 / 11 1 / 16 1 / 19 3 / 46
1978 Majors 26 45.42 138 27 24 1 / 10 1 / 13 1 / 22 3 / 45
1979 Majors 27 37.46 125 11 37 1 / 7 0 / 6 6 / 24 7 / 37
1980 Majors 28 16.09 144 3 18 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 16
1981 Majors 29 36.36 130 0 32 0 / 4 1 / 16 0 / 16 1 / 36
1982 Majors 30 39.66 139 0 23 1 / 8 0 / 20 0 / 11 1 / 39
1983 Majors 31 42.97 149 0 13 1 / 6 0 / 19 0 / 17 1 / 42
1984 Majors 32 19.61 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 19
1985 Majors 33 38.42 162 1 0 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 38
1986 Majors 34 2.81 162 0 0 -1 / 0 -8 / 2 -7 / 0 -16 / 2
Total 1731 127 163 10 / 91 29 / 277 39 / 307 78 / 675
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bill Echols has retired from the Brooklyn Eckfords
1983-07-06Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1982-07-10Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1981-06-16Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1980-04-20Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-06-13Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1979-04-20Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1978-06-25Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-06-19Bill Echols of the Brooklyn Eckfords is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1975-05-30The Brooklyn Eckfords have promoted Bill Echols to the major league team.
1974-06-08The Brooklyn Eckfords have promoted Don Gardella to the major league team. The Brooklyn Eckfords have sent Bill Echols to the minors.
1974-06-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Eckfords and the New York Legends. The New York Legends receive Tony Ginsberg, Ossie Cano (Optioned) from the Brooklyn Eckfords in exchange for Bill Echols.