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Name	Team	Age
Bill Bligh	Retired (2026, Age 38)	58
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27 (2010)	RF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League	0	12 years (152 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	A	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	D+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	B+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	A	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	8/6/1988
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.9 %)	A- (81.3 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2026-11-01	Bill Bligh has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2026-04-01	The New York Highlanders have waived Bill Bligh.
2025-09-24	The New York Highlanders have designated Bill Bligh for assignment.
2022-04-27	Trade #1835609 has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Montreal Howlers. The Montreal Howlers receive Cuno Barlow, Draft Pick 2023 Round 3 NYA (Johnny Selbach) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Bill Bligh, Eddie Swift, Draft Pick 2023 Round 3 MON (Charlie Keriazakos).
2021-06-10	Bill Bligh of the Chicago Howlers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
2020-04-30	Bill Bligh of the Chicago Howlers is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2018-06-02	Bill Bligh of the Montreal Howlers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2015-08-12	Bill Bligh of the Montreal Friars is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2013-04-01	The Montreal Friars have promoted Dave Grohl to the major league team. The Montreal Friars have promoted Bill Bligh to the major league team. The Montreal Friars have designated Chuck Goodwin for assignment. The Montreal Friars have designated Buck Hutchison for assignment.