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| Name | Team | Age |
| Bill French | Retired (1978, Age 35) | Died (2022, Age 79) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 37 (1966) |
1B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Ralph Kiner League | 0 | 7 years (42 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 10/12/1943 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1966 | Minors | 20.00 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 14 / 20 | |||
| 1967 | Minors | 26.00 | 5 / 8 | 0 / 3 | 4 / 6 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 3 | 4 / 4 | 16 / 26 | |||
| 1968 | Minors | 30.00 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 3 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 4 / 5 | 14 / 30 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 19.00 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 10 / 19 | |||
| 1969 | Majors | 7.88 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 5 / 7 |
| 1970 | Minors | 22.00 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 3 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 7 / 22 | |||
| 1970 | Pos (3B) | 56.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 5 / 56 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 28.27 | 162 | 24 | 0 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 8 | 4 / 28 |
| 1972 | Majors | 62.53 | 162 | 126 | 0 | 2 / 12 | 1 / 6 | 2 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 5 / 9 | 3 / 9 | 3 / 11 | 16 / 62 |
| 1973 | Majors | 30.71 | 162 | 26 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 8 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 5 / 30 |
| 1974 | Majors | 34.52 | 162 | 40 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 34 |
| 1975 | Majors | 38.17 | 162 | 49 | 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 38 |
| 1976 | Majors | 21.00 | 162 | 15 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 21 |
| 1977 | Majors | 17.49 | 162 | 4 | 0 | -6 / 1 | -3 / 3 | -3 / 2 | -5 / 6 | -4 / 0 | -3 / 1 | -1 / 4 | -25 / 17 |
| 1978 | Majors | 15.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 15 | |||
| 1978 | Pos (3B) | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| Total | 1176 | 292 | 0 | 9 / 57 | 4 / 52 | 11 / 55 | 0 / 57 | 17 / 41 | 10 / 44 | 18 / 63 | 74 / 426 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1978-11-01 | Bill French has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1978-04-08 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Bill French. |
| 1978-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Ed Esser to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Don Alexander to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Bill French for assignment. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Freddie Wall for assignment. |
| 1971-03-07 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Bill French to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Rick Driscoll to the major league team. |
| 1969-05-20 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted George Leach to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Bill French to the minors. |
| 1969-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Bill French to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Freddie Wall to the minors. |
| 1968-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive Bill French, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 4 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Jimmy Ludolph. |