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Barry Zito League
8-31-2102
Bill Brett Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.40 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-38 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 05-23-1946
K 345 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(122 games)
IP 435.2
WHIP 1.61 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 23 62.00 1 / 6 9 / 29 6 / 27 16 / 62
1970 Minors 24 11.00 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 7 2 / 11
1970 Majors 24 35.31 122 25 0 0 / 5 6 / 17 3 / 13 9 / 35
1971 Majors 25 27.00 0 / 0 1 / 14 4 / 13 5 / 27
1972 Majors 26 19.00 0 / 0 3 / 12 0 / 7 3 / 19
1973 Majors 27 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 2 / 10 3 / 20
1974 Majors 28 40.20 162 2 0 0 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 20 1 / 40
1975 Majors 29 14.25 162 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 14
1976 Majors 30 36.02 162 4 0 1 / 1 0 / 18 0 / 17 1 / 36
1977 Majors 31 21.69 162 2 0 0 / 0 1 / 7 0 / 14 1 / 21
1978 Majors 32 32.64 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 32
1979 Majors 33 36.70 162 1 0 0 / 2 0 / 18 0 / 16 0 / 36
1980 Majors 34 30.15 162 1 0 -1 / 3 -6 / 14 -6 / 13 -13 / 30
1981 Majors 35 21.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 21
Total 1256 43 0 2 / 27 16 / 187 11 / 190 29 / 404
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bill Brett has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-04-01The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Bill Brett to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have sent Tom Jones to the minors.
1976-03-29Bill Brett has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $0.75M per year for 5 years.
1975-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bill Brett to the major league team.
1975-03-29Bill Brett has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $2.1M per year for 1 year.
1974-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank Thomas to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Boots Schulte to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Buster Almada to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Brett to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Bill Brett from the waiver wire.
1971-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have waived Bill Brett.
1971-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have sent Bill Brett to the minors.
1970-05-16The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Brett to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Harry Simpson to the minors.
1970-04-05The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Bill Brett from the waiver wire.
1970-03-30The St. Louis Writers have waived Bill Brett. The St. Louis Writers have waived Jesse Schuler. The St. Louis Writers have waived Ernie Turner. The St. Louis Writers have waived Jerry Myers. The St. Louis Writers have waived Jack Quinn. The St. Louis Writers have waived Jim Saipe. The St. Louis Writers have waived Jim Harstad.