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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Bill Hechinger Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.69 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 70-48 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 350 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-14-1953
K 961 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(148 games)
IP 1268.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1971 Minors 18 26.00 0 / 0 7 / 17 2 / 9 9 / 26
1972 Minors 19 57.00 2 / 7 5 / 28 8 / 22 15 / 57
1973 Minors 20 65.00 1 / 6 7 / 28 10 / 31 18 / 65
1974 Minors 21 52.00 1 / 6 6 / 23 6 / 23 13 / 52
1975 Minors 22 63.00 0 / 3 3 / 35 5 / 25 8 / 63
1976 Majors 23 38.14 162 0 0 2 / 6 2 / 15 2 / 17 6 / 38
1977 Majors 24 33.21 129 0 33 3 / 5 2 / 15 0 / 13 5 / 33
1978 Majors 25 47.84 162 0 0 5 / 12 2 / 19 4 / 16 11 / 47
1979 Majors 26 38.58 162 0 0 0 / 4 1 / 14 1 / 20 2 / 38
1980 Majors 27 41.49 162 0 0 0 / 3 1 / 19 0 / 19 1 / 41
1981 Majors 28 46.20 162 0 0 1 / 8 2 / 21 1 / 17 4 / 46
1982 Majors 29 46.43 161 0 1 1 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 22 1 / 46
1983 Majors 30 49.29 162 0 0 2 / 13 1 / 14 0 / 22 3 / 49
1984 Majors 31 50.99 162 0 0 0 / 13 0 / 19 1 / 18 1 / 50
1985 Majors 32 48.96 162 0 0 0 / 12 0 / 19 0 / 17 0 / 48
1986 Majors 33 38.68 135 0 27 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 38
1987 Majors 34 44.16 162 0 0 -3 / 13 -5 / 15 -5 / 16 -13 / 44
1988 Majors 35 42.75 162 0 0 -1 / 7 -4 / 10 0 / 25 -5 / 42
1989 Majors 36 42.75 162 0 0 -2 / 7 -3 / 11 -3 / 24 -8 / 42
1990 Majors 37 41.09 162 0 0 -1 / 7 1 / 15 -2 / 19 -2 / 41
1991 Majors 38 38.67 162 0 0 -2 / 3 -6 / 18 -3 / 17 -11 / 38
1992 Minors 39 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1992 Majors 39 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 20
Total 2531 0 61 9 / 155 22 / 396 27 / 416 58 / 967
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Bill Hechinger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-05-14The Minnesota Twins have waived Bill Hechinger.
1992-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Jeff Birdsall to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted John Taylor to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Bill Hechinger for assignment.
1986-06-21Bill Hechinger of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1982-09-30Bill Hechinger of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1977-08-12Bill Hechinger of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1976-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Bill Hechinger to the major league team.