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Harmon Killebrew League
9-2-2180
Howard Billings Relief Pitcher
Retired (2015, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 110-109 Status Deceased (2055) Option Years 0  
SV 110 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-27-1978
K 1705 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1998)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(153 games)
IP 2174.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val D+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
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
2000 DET-CHA
3
 1
55
0
0
0
0
 1
111.2
 124 60 51 0 42
94
1.49
4.11
2001 CHA
5
 2
73
0
0
0
3
 5
121.2
 131 75 62 2 52
85
1.50
4.59
2002 CHA
5
 18
35
34
0
0
0
 0
178.0
 208 121 108 3 68
130
1.55
5.46
2003 CHA
13
 13
35
35
0
0
0
 0
206.2
 227 118 105 4 59
154
1.38
4.57
2004 CHA
12
 13
31
31
0
0
0
 0
192.0
 202 97 89 4 77
131
1.45
4.17
2005 CHA
8
 7
31
31
2
1
0
 0
202.1
 194 87 79 0 73
150
1.32
3.51
2006 CHA
2
 8
55
5
0
0
27
 11
71.2
 81 43 39 0 29
67
1.53
4.90
2007 CHA
10
 4
36
24
0
0
0
 0
161.1
 156 70 66 2 53
132
1.30
3.68
2008 CHA
4
 2
65
0
0
0
52
 8
65.0
 65 24 21 0 20
66
1.31
2.91
2009 CHA
2
 2
47
2
0
0
27
 4
66.0
 64 31 29 1 31
52
1.44
3.95
2010 CHA
10
 11
32
32
0
0
0
 0
204.1
 202 101 91 4 69
163
1.33
4.01
2011 CHA
14
 8
32
32
0
0
0
 0
189.1
 173 92 83 2 62
154
1.24
3.95
2012 CHA
8
 10
32
32
0
0
0
 0
184.1
 171 91 82 3 74
141
1.33
4.00
2013 CHA
3
 3
18
1
0
0
1
 2
44.1
 30 14 13 0 16
46
1.04
2.64
2014 CHA
10
 6
29
22
0
0
0
 0
144.2
 120 68 64 1 42
118
1.12
3.98
2015 CHA-MIN
1
 1
26
1
0
0
0
 1
31.1
 43 18 18 0 13
22
1.79
5.17
2180
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
110
 109
632
282
2
1
110
 32
2174.2
 2191 1110 1000 26 780
1705
1.37
4.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2015-11-01Howard Billings has retired from the Minnesota Pocket Gophers
2015-04-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago BlackSox and the Minnesota Pocket Gophers. The Minnesota Pocket Gophers receive Howard Billings, Draft Pick 2018 Round 5 CHA (Tim Rakers), Draft Pick 2018 Round 4 CHA (Lenny Wheelock), Draft Pick 2017 Round 5 CHA (Bobo Applegate), Draft Pick 2017 Round 4 CHA (Taylor Smith) from the Chicago BlackSox in exchange for Mark Schultz.
2001-04-01The Chicago BlackSox have renamed Ced Trucks to Howard Billings.
2000-09-05The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Ced Trucks to the major league team.
2000-08-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago BlackSox and the Detroit Mules. The Detroit Mules receive Stan Griffey from the Chicago BlackSox in exchange for Ced Trucks.
2000-04-08The Detroit Mules have promoted Ced Trucks to the major league team. The Detroit Mules have promoted Vern Murchison to the major league team. The Detroit Mules have sent Larry Levey to the minors. The Detroit Mules have sent Alan Sale to the minors.
1998-04-01The Detroit Mules have renamed Howie Billings to Ced Trucks.