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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
Bill Eichelberger Center Field
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating 68   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .794 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 798 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-21-1948
HR 107 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(87 games)
RBI 396
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 52 Contact vs. L 39 Endurance 55   Ldrship 16
Power vs. R 92 Power vs. L 84 Velocity 8   Mentor vR 59
Speed 74 Bunt 77 Control 6   Mentor vL 56
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 82 (82.9%) Range 96 WS Rings 1
1B 1 (1.9%) LF --- Arm 44 WS Appearances 2
2B 94 (94.7%) CF 100 (100%)   Health 35 LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF 30 (30.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1974 CF HOU 11 11 96.1 23 23 0 0 0 +3 2.15 1.000
1B HOU 1 1 8.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 12.38 1.000
1975 CF HOU 139 139 1251.0 361 359 0 2 0 +6 2.58 .994
1976 CF HOU 118 117 1047.0 270 266 0 4 0 +2 2.29 .985
1977 2B HOU 79 78 681.0 387 196 181 10 50 -18 4.98 .974
SS HOU 45 45 378.2 219 76 138 5 19 -6 5.09 .977
CF HOU 3 3 27.2 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.28 1.000
1978 LF HOU 25 25 226.1 50 50 0 0 0 -2 1.99 1.000
CF HOU 25 25 220.0 57 57 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
SS HOU 12 12 104.2 52 14 36 2 3 +2 4.30 .962
2B HOU 17 10 101.0 53 22 30 1 7 +1 4.63 .981
RF HOU 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1979 LF HOU 31 31 279.0 65 64 0 1 0 -2 2.06 .985
2B HOU 34 29 259.2 172 75 91 6 25 -2 5.75 .965
CF HOU 12 12 114.0 31 30 0 1 0 -1 2.37 .968
1980 LF HOU 4 4 36.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.75 1.000
CF HOU 3 3 27.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
2B HOU 2 0 5.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
1981 LF HOU 26 25 229.2 44 43 0 1 0 0 1.69 .977
CF HOU 19 19 168.0 32 32 0 0 0 -1 1.71 1.000
SS HOU 4 4 39.1 22 7 15 0 2 +2 5.03 1.000
2B HOU 13 1 30.1 19 7 12 0 2 0 5.64 1.000
1B HOU 2 2 20.2 23 23 0 0 2 -1 10.02 1.000
RF HOU 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1982 CF HOU 18 18 159.0 48 48 0 0 0 -1 2.72 1.000
LF HOU 16 15 141.1 20 20 0 0 0 0 1.27 1.000
RF HOU 3 3 26.0 4 3 0 1 0 -2 1.04 .750
1B HOU 2 2 17.0 12 12 0 0 1 0 6.35 1.000
2B HOU 1 1 9.0 4 0 4 0 1 0 4.00 1.000
SS HOU 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1983 CF HOU 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 +1 2.00 1.000
LF HOU 2 2 17.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.06 1.000
RF HOU 1 1 8.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.000
Pos Total CF 350 349 3128.0 842 835 0 7 0 +9 2.40 .992
2B 146 119 1086.0 637 300 320 17 85 -19 5.14 .973
LF 104 102 929.1 188 186 0 2 0 -4 1.80 .989
SS 62 62 531.2 296 99 190 7 24 -2 4.89 .976
RF 6 6 52.0 12 11 0 1 0 -2 1.90 .917
1B 5 5 45.2 46 46 0 0 3 -1 9.07 1.000
Total 673 643 5772.2 2021 1477 510 34 112 -19 3.10 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bill Eichelberger has retired from the Houston Apaches
1983-09-02The Houston Apaches have promoted Bill Eichelberger to the major league team.
1983-04-20The Houston Apaches have promoted Don Pitko to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have designated Bill Eichelberger for assignment.
1980-06-18Bill Eichelberger of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1979-07-04Bill Eichelberger of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1976-05-24Bill Eichelberger of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1974-09-18A trade has been completed between the Houston Apaches and the Colorado Rocks. The Colorado Rocks receive Frank Parker, Clarence Bagwell, Larry Palmer, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 STL (Roy Shinners) from the Houston Apaches in exchange for Bill Eichelberger.