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Name	Team	Age
Billy Mayer	Retired (1996, Age 38)	Died (2037, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 41 (1980)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League	0	14 years (26 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A-	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	7/8/1958
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (3.0 %)	F  (0.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1980

Minors

52.00

7 / 10

2 / 8

7 / 9

4 / 5

5 / 5

4 / 5

10 / 10

39 / 52

1981

Minors

49.00

4 / 8

1 / 3

5 / 8

2 / 5

5 / 5

6 / 13

6 / 7

29 / 49

1982

Majors

62.21

149

125

13

7 / 11

6 / 10

2 / 5

10 / 16

5 / 5

5 / 6

7 / 9

42 / 62

1983

Majors

66.32

162

116

0

0 / 9

5 / 10

4 / 12

9 / 16

3 / 3

5 / 10

5 / 6

31 / 66

1984

Majors

67.38

162

119

0

2 / 8

5 / 15

1 / 10

7 / 14

7 / 8

3 / 7

3 / 5

28 / 67

1985

Majors

67.60

162

135

0

2 / 5

3 / 6

0 / 13

3 / 11

6 / 17

4 / 8

2 / 7

20 / 67

1986

Majors

66.04

162

135

0

1 / 7

1 / 8

1 / 9

1 / 13

2 / 4

0 / 16

1 / 9

7 / 66

1987

Majors

64.21

162

135

0

0 / 7

0 / 10

0 / 13

0 / 8

0 / 9

0 / 7

0 / 10

0 / 64

1988

Majors

64.21

162

135

0

1 / 12

1 / 8

0 / 7

0 / 9

0 / 9

0 / 10

0 / 9

2 / 64

1989

Majors

64.21

162

135

0

1 / 14

0 / 6

0 / 11

0 / 6

1 / 5

1 / 12

0 / 10

3 / 64

1990

Majors

62.36

162

123

0

0 / 7

0 / 10

0 / 10

0 / 12

0 / 6

0 / 10

0 / 7

0 / 62

1991

Majors

65.52

162

123

0

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 10

0 / 7

1 / 16

0 / 8

0 / 8

1 / 65

1992

Majors

62.23

162

115

0

0 / 8

0 / 8

1 / 10

-3 / 9

-7 / 9

0 / 10

0 / 8

-9 / 62

1993

Majors

36.16

162

40

0

-5 / 7

-6 / 4

-3 / 4

-3 / 3

-6 / 7

-1 / 6

-2 / 5

-26 / 36

1994

Majors

32.25

162

39

0

-2 / 4

-5 / 2

-6 / 6

-6 / 6

-1 / 3

-1 / 4

-3 / 7

-24 / 32

1995

Majors

53.71

155

100

0

-3 / 7

-7 / 6

-3 / 9

-4 / 8

-4 / 11

-1 / 7

-1 / 5

-23 / 53

1996

Majors

9.87

33

15

0

-4 / 1

-3 / 1

-4 / 2

-4 / 1

-2 / 0

-2 / 1

-1 / 3

-20 / 9

Total

2281

1590

13

11 / 133

3 / 123

5 / 148

16 / 149

15 / 122

23 / 140

27 / 125

100 / 940

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1996-11-01	Billy Mayer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-06-01	The Pittsburgh Stingers have waived Billy Mayer.
1996-05-24	The Pittsburgh Stingers have designated Billy Mayer for assignment.
1996-04-16	The Pittsburgh Stingers have promoted Billy Mayer to the major league team.
1996-04-16	The Pittsburgh Stingers have acquired Billy Mayer from the waiver wire.
1996-04-08	The Pittsburgh Stingers have waived Billy Mayer.
1996-04-01	The Pittsburgh Stingers have promoted Eddie Poat to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Stingers have designated Billy Mayer for assignment.
1995-04-15	The Pittsburgh Stingers have acquired Billy Mayer from the waiver wire.
1995-04-08	The Chicago Cubs have designated Billy Mayer for assignment.
1982-05-05	Billy Mayer of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1982-04-01	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Billy Mayer to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Bryn Lachemann for assignment.
1981-05-29	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Pieretti to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Billy Mayer to the minors.
1981-05-29	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Billy Mayer to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Paul Pieretti to the minors.