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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Bill Salmon Starting Pitcher
Retired (2001, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.64 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 127-114 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 08-24-1965
K 1946 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(67 games)
IP 2316.2
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1988 DET
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
7.0
6 2 2 0 1
4
1.00
2.57
1990 DET
11
6
19
19
0
0
0
0
125.0
119 52 46 4 46
97
1.32
3.31
1991 DET
11
11
31
31
1
0
0
0
200.1
201 106 92 1 74
167
1.37
4.13
1992 DET
10
12
36
36
2
0
0
0
216.0
207 96 85 2 73
160
1.30
3.54
1993 DET
11
7
31
31
7
4
0
0
198.0
155 76 73 2 76
155
1.17
3.32
1994 DET
11
10
37
37
2
0
0
0
210.1
200 101 93 3 84
175
1.35
3.98
1995 DET
9
13
37
37
4
0
0
0
233.0
205 99 83 4 83
201
1.24
3.21
1996 DET-NYN
11
10
34
31
3
1
0
0
196.1
198 89 79 0 75
182
1.39
3.62
1997 NYN
15
7
30
30
5
1
0
0
198.0
184 96 88 6 67
155
1.27
4.00
1998 NYN
18
6
36
36
6
4
0
0
240.2
232 85 81 3 90
209
1.34
3.03
1999 NYN
9
13
37
37
4
3
0
0
237.2
204 93 87 3 97
200
1.27
3.29
2000 NYN
9
8
22
22
2
1
0
0
137.0
142 63 62 6 47
129
1.38
4.07
2001 NYN
1
11
21
21
0
0
0
0
117.1
117 68 67 3 44
112
1.37
5.14
2030
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
127
114
372
369
36
14
0
0
2316.2
2170 1026 938 37 857
1946
1.31
3.64
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Bill Salmon has retired from the New York Giants
2001-09-20The New York Giants have promoted Elmer Peffer to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Bill Salmon for assignment.
2000-09-19The New York Giants have removed Bill Salmon from the trade block.
2000-06-25The New York Giants have placed Bill Salmon on the trade block.
1996-06-25A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Detroit Your Tax Dollars at Work. The Detroit Your Tax Dollars at Work receive Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 NYN (Mark Helio Casternieves) from the New York Giants in exchange for Bill Salmon. Protest This Trade.
1996-04-11The Detroit Your Tax Dollars at Work have placed Bill Salmon on the trade block.
1993-06-04Bill Salmon of the Detroit Your Tax Dollars at Work is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1991-06-09Bill Salmon of the Detroit Yellow Canaries is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1990-06-17The Detroit Yellow Canaries have promoted Bill Salmon to the major league team. The Detroit Yellow Canaries have sent Jose Blethen to the minors.
1988-09-30The Detroit Yellow Canaries have sent Bill Salmon to the minors.
1988-09-29The Detroit Yellow Canaries have promoted Harry Walker to the major league team. The Detroit Yellow Canaries have promoted Bill Salmon to the major league team.
1986-06-05A trade has been completed between the New York Navigators and the Detroit Yellow Canaries. The Detroit Yellow Canaries receive Gordon Story, Jose Blethen, Bill Salmon from the New York Navigators in exchange for Jose Nieson, Harry Walker, Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 DET (Quinn Berra), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 NYN (Travis Colton), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 DET (Hal Partee).
1984-04-14A trade has been completed between the New York Navigators and the Baltimore Skipjacks. The Baltimore Skipjacks receive Bud Ettles, Ted Morgan, Snuffy Fitzgerald from the New York Navigators in exchange for Gordon Story, Bertram Miguel Aleno, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 BAL (Bill Salmon).