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Name Team Age
Bill Lance Retired (1988, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44
(1974)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 5 years (63 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 9/21/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 4
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B)
A- (80.9 %) C- (30.5 %) D- (7.7 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1978 BRO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1979 BRO 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1980 BRO 57 138 17 38 4 0 3 17 10 29 2 0 2 .701 .331 .370 .275
1981 BRO 134 448 44 122 23 4 5 54 39 74 8 4 7 .706 .331 .375 .272
1982 BRO 74 179 23 43 4 1 2 14 13 32 1 2 4 .599 .292 .307 .240
1985 PIT-CHN 38 95 8 15 5 1 0 5 7 16 0 0 0 .445 .214 .232 .158
1986 CHN 38 143 16 34 6 1 3 16 13 27 0 2 6 .660 .304 .357 .238
1987 CHN 80 238 25 58 10 5 4 19 19 45 4 1 5 .678 .300 .378 .244
1988 CHN 28 101 15 26 6 1 0 15 11 27 2 1 0 .667 .330 .337 .257
Total 455 1345 148 336 58 13 17 140 112 251 17 10 24 .659 .308 .350 .250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Bill Lance has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-05-19The Chicago Zeuglodons have waived Bill Lance.
1986-10-13The Chicago Zeuglodons have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team.
1986-06-27The Chicago Zeuglodons have designated Bill Lance for assignment.
1986-03-03The Chicago Zeuglodons have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team.
1985-09-05The Chicago Zeuglodons have designated Bill Lance for assignment.
1985-08-06The Chicago Zeuglodons have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team.
1985-08-06The Chicago Zeuglodons have acquired Bill Lance from the waiver wire.
1985-06-08The Pittsburgh Detail have waived Bill Lance.
1985-06-04The Pittsburgh Detail have promoted Giovanni Cardona to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Detail have designated Bill Lance for assignment.
1985-05-05The Pittsburgh Detail have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team.
1985-05-05The Pittsburgh Detail have acquired Bill Lance from the waiver wire.
1985-03-07The Brooklyn Giants have waived Bill Lance.
1983-03-07The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Scott Barnes to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Sox have designated Bill Lance for assignment.
1982-09-23Bill Lance of the Brooklyn Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1980-05-15Bill Lance of the Brooklyn Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1979-09-20The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team.
1979-05-23The Brooklyn Black Sox have sent Bill Lance down to the minors.
1979-04-01The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team.
1978-04-19The Brooklyn Black Sox have sent Bill Lance to the minors.
1978-04-18The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team.
1978-04-18The Brooklyn Black Sox have sent Bill Lance to the minors.
1978-04-01The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Bill Lance to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Sox have sent Steve Smith to the minors.