Name | Team | Age |
Bill Lanier | Retired (1965, Age 34) | Died (2015, Age 84) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 5, Pick 66 (1951) |
2B | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Amos Otis League | 0 | 0 years (94 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 7/4/1931 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1964 | KC | 18 | 56 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .522 | .254 | .268 | .232 |
Total | 18 | 56 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .522 | .254 | .268 | .232 |
Date | Transaction |
1965-11-01 | Bill Lanier has retired from the Kansas City Royals |
1965-09-03 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bill Lanier to the major league team. |
1965-09-03 | The Kansas City Royals have acquired Bill Lanier from the waiver wire. |
1964-07-15 | The Kansas City Royals have waived Bill Lanier. |
1964-04-23 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bill Lanier to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Buttercup Galan to the minors. |
1964-04-01 | The Kansas City Royals have acquired Bill Lanier from the waiver wire. |
1962-04-08 | The Cincinnati Cephalopods have acquired Axel Earley from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Cephalopods have waived Bill Lanier. |
1957-04-01 | The Washington Cubs have waived Bill Lanier. |