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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Bill Purcell Relief Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.96 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 26-29 Status Retired (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 81 (OS 82) Date of Birth 10-28-1968
K 340 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1990)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(88 games)
IP 427.2
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
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
1992 CHA
4
2
78
0
0
0
0
0
65.2
82 44 37 2 24
59
1.61
5.07
1993 CHA
3
2
26
0
0
0
0
2
19.2
35 21 21 0 8
17
2.19
9.61
1994 CHA
6
6
100
0
0
0
0
1
89.2
110 77 73 1 37
69
1.64
7.33
1995 CHA
2
2
55
0
0
0
1
5
60.0
64 39 37 2 15
43
1.32
5.55
1996 CHA
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
3.2
6 3 2 0 2
4
2.18
4.91
1997 CHA
0
1
10
0
0
0
0
0
11.2
8 5 5 0 10
10
1.54
3.86
1998 CHA
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
4.2
3 1 1 0 3
2
1.29
1.93
1999 CHA
2
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
9.0
7 2 2 0 0
4
0.78
2.00
2000 CHA
1
3
28
0
0
0
0
1
24.1
40 19 19 0 8
18
1.97
7.03
2001 CHA
0
4
48
0
0
0
1
2
45.2
53 25 25 1 23
30
1.66
4.93
2002 CHA
6
5
70
0
0
0
0
0
76.0
79 43 42 2 29
69
1.42
4.97
2003 MIL
1
4
16
0
0
0
0
2
17.2
26 19 19 0 11
15
2.09
9.68
2050
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
26
29
447
0
0
0
2
13
427.2
513 298 283 8 170
340
1.60
5.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Bill Purcell has retired from the Milwaukee Bears
2003-09-23The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Glenn Page to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have designated Bill Purcell for assignment.
2003-07-21The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Bill Purcell to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have designated Pat Hartung for assignment.
2003-06-20The Milwaukee Bears have acquired Bill Purcell from the waiver wire.
2003-04-16The Chicago White Sox have waived Bill Purcell.
2003-04-01The Chicago White Sox have designated Bill Purcell for assignment.
2002-07-14Bill Purcell of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1993-08-25The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Purcell to the major league team.
1993-08-24The Chicago White Sox have sent Bill Purcell to the minors.
1993-08-21The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Purcell to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Barney West for assignment.
1993-04-13The Chicago White Sox have promoted Whitey Smith to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Bill Purcell to the minors.
1992-04-23The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Purcell to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Camp Krichell for assignment.
1990-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues receive Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 CHA (Doug Stires) from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bill Purcell.