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Billy Williams League
9-4-2071
Gary Bird Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.61 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 18-17 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-25-1960
K 435 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(17 games)
IP 511.2
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1978 Minors 18 21.00 0 / 4 1 / 10 2 / 7 3 / 21
1979 Minors 19 19.00 2 / 3 1 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 19
1979 Majors 19 30.00 0 / 1 0 / 19 2 / 10 2 / 30
1980 Majors 20 19.00 0 / 0 4 / 12 1 / 7 5 / 19
1981 Minors 21 24.00 2 / 2 4 / 10 3 / 12 9 / 24
1982 Majors 22 29.00 1 / 2 10 / 19 2 / 8 13 / 29
1983 Minors 23 47.00 0 / 3 5 / 25 3 / 19 8 / 47
1984 Minors 24 2.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2
1984 Majors 24 22.00 0 / 0 3 / 11 5 / 11 8 / 22
1985 Majors 25 49.74 162 0 0 6 / 12 2 / 20 6 / 17 14 / 49
1986 Majors 26 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 25
1987 Majors 27 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 1 / 11 1 / 24
1988 Majors 28 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 3 / 16 3 / 25
1989 Majors 29 3.61 21 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1990 Majors 30 34.77 152 0 10 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 34
1991 Majors 31 41.16 139 0 23 1 / 10 0 / 15 0 / 16 1 / 41
1992 Majors 32 40.01 143 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 17 2 / 17 2 / 40
1993 Minors 33 20.00 0 / 2 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 20
1993 Majors 33 4.38 18 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4
1994 Majors 34 37.75 162 0 0 -1 / 7 -1 / 13 -3 / 17 -5 / 37
1995 Majors 35 38.06 162 0 0 -1 / 4 -6 / 17 -2 / 17 -9 / 38
Total 959 0 33 11 / 62 23 / 263 25 / 228 59 / 553
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Gary Bird has retired from the Montreal Orioles
1994-03-01The Montreal Orioles have promoted Gary Bird to the major league team.
1993-04-21The Montreal Orioles have promoted Rich Abrego to the major league team. The Montreal Orioles have designated Gary Bird for assignment.
1992-05-21The Montreal Orioles have promoted Gary Bird to the major league team. The Montreal Orioles have designated Bill Mann for assignment.
1992-05-21The Montreal Orioles have acquired Gary Bird from the waiver wire.
1992-05-05The San Diego Bandits have waived Gary Bird.
1992-04-29The San Diego Bandits have designated Gary Bird for assignment.
1991-06-29Gary Bird of the San Diego Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1991-05-13Gary Bird of the San Diego Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1990-09-20Gary Bird of the Pittsburgh Bullies is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1989-09-09The Pittsburgh Bullies have promoted Gary Bird to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bullies have designated Ecky Maddox for assignment.
1989-09-09The Pittsburgh Bullies have acquired Gary Bird from the waiver wire.
1986-04-09The San Diego Surf Bums have waived Gary Bird.
1986-04-01The San Diego Surf Bums have promoted Tom Johnson to the major league team. The San Diego Surf Bums have designated Gary Bird for assignment.
1985-03-07The San Diego Surf Bums have promoted Gary Bird to the major league team. The San Diego Surf Bums have designated Cal Whitehouse for assignment.
1985-03-07The San Diego Surf Bums have acquired Gary Bird from the waiver wire.
1984-04-25The Chicago Senators have waived Gary Bird.
1983-03-05The Chicago Senators have acquired Gary Bird from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Chicago Senators have waived Gary Bird.
1981-04-25The Chicago Senators have acquired Gary Bird from the waiver wire.
1979-05-12The Chicago Cubs have waived Gary Bird.