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Bill Plummer

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1968-1979 (1968-1978)
Proper Name
William Francis Plummer
Positions
C (463) ... 3B (18) ... 1B (4)
Positions
C - 3B - 1B
Height / Weight
6-1 / 200
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
March 21,1947
Death Date
March 12,2024   Age:  76.357
High School
Anderson Union (Anderson,CA)
Colleges
Shasta College (Redding,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1965-St. Louis Cardinals
MLB Debut
April 19,1968
Contract Info
1979-1979 ($0m)
MLBAM ID
120630
Retrosheet#
plumb101
More Player Information
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MLB Career8927216814824.188.546

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1968Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN821C220000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1970Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN923C480100000002100001901.125.222.125.347.000.000.1670.0022.220.000.00
1971Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN924C-3B101900000000040000201900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0021.050.000.00
1972Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN925C381028194029004200232329111613.186.211.284.495.137.098.2053.6018.025.0051.00
1973Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN926C50119818302111018261105227139513.151.268.227.495.235.076.17612.9518.711.4459.50
1974Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN927C5012072770210106210120440129918.225.258.333.591.167.108.2534.6516.283.5060.00
1975Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN928C651591729701191024282042039189821.182.291.245.536.220.063.20912.7014.811.17159.00
1976Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN929C5615316386141902143601007581681127.248.311.379.690.209.131.3018.3321.432.5738.25
1977Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN930C51117101650171117340011124135610.137.244.205.449.214.068.18112.5925.192.00117.00
1978San Jose MissionsPCLAAASEA-31C24789142028001318100002292410.179.304.282.586.269.103.20714.1319.571.3839.00
1978Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA331C419362050270012190100331106713.215.305.333.638.247.118.25011.3217.921.5846.50
1979Spokane IndiansPCLAAASEA-32C1163693794122446114266355001224241876.255.332.331.663.190.076.2969.9115.571.5792.25
1968MLBTotal--CHN------220000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00NL1968
1970MLBTotal--CIN------480100000002100001901.125.222.125.347.000.000.1670.0022.22NL1970
1971MLBTotal--CIN------101900000000040000201900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0021.05NL1971
1972MLBTotal--CIN------381028194029004200232329111613.186.211.284.495.137.098.2053.6018.025.0051.00NL1972
1973MLBTotal--CIN------50119818302111018261105227139513.151.268.227.495.235.076.17612.9518.711.4459.50NL1973
1974MLBTotal--CIN------5012072770210106210120440129918.225.258.333.591.167.108.2534.6516.283.5060.00NL1974
1975MLBTotal--CIN------651591729701191024282042039189821.182.291.245.536.220.063.20912.7014.811.17159.00NL1975
1976MLBTotal--CIN------5615316386141902143601007581681127.248.311.379.690.209.131.3018.3321.432.5738.25NL1976
1977MLBTotal--CIN------51117101650171117340011124135610.137.244.205.450.214.068.18112.5925.192.00117.00NL1977
1978AAATotal--SEA------24789142028001318100002292410.179.304.282.586.269.103.20714.1319.571.3839.00PCL1978
1978MLBTotal--SEA------419362050270012190100331106713.215.305.333.638.247.118.25011.3217.921.5846.50AL1978
1979AAATotal--SEA------1163693794122446114266355001224241876.255.332.331.662.190.076.2969.9115.571.5792.25PCL1979
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB367892721683711482439519146101022249100752116.188.267.279.546.198.091.2219.4318.972.0163.71
Tot:NL (9 yrs)NL32679966148321127543831724510101921890145103.185.262.273.535.193.088.2189.2119.092.0766.58
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL419362050270012190100331106713.215.305.333.638.247.118.25011.3217.921.5846.50
Tot:Minors (2 yrs)Minors14044746108142654115584455001445162286.242.327.322.649.204.081.28210.6616.281.5374.50
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA14044746108142654115584455001445162286.242.327.322.649.204.081.28210.6616.281.5374.50

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1979Spokane IndiansPCLAAASEA-320018.0020000201.03220000003.0027.000.000.000.0018.000.00
1979AAATotal--SEA----0018.0020002001.03220000003.0027.000.000.000.0018.00
Tot:Minors (1 yrs)Minors0018.0020002001.03220000003.0027.000.000.000.0018.00
Tot:AAA (1 yrs)AAA0018.0020002001.03220000003.0027.000.000.000.0018.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1968Chicago CubsNLMLB21C1-2.0200022001.0002.01.009.000.650.05
1970Cincinnati RedsNLMLB23C4-18.060107600.8571.50.332.972.5100.03
1971Cincinnati RedsNLMLB24C4-21.0720099001.0002.30.433.872.540.03
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1968Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2184783-2Leo Durocherdnq
1970Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23102601-4Sparky AndersonLost World Series (Orioles)
1971Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2479835-10Sparky Andersondnq
1972Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2595591-38Sparky AndersonLost World Series (Athletics)
1973Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2699631-50Sparky AndersonLost NLCS (Mets)
1974Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2798642-50Sparky Andersondnq
1975Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN28108541-65Sparky AndersonWon World Series (Red Sox)
1976Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN29102601-56Sparky AndersonWon World Series (Yankees)
1977Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3088742-51Sparky Andersondnq
1978San Jose MissionsPCLAAASEA3153875-24Rene Lachemann--dnq
1978Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA31561047-41Darrell Johnsondnq
1979Spokane IndiansPCLAAASEA3268795-116Rene Lachemann--dnq
12 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1980San JoseCalifA+MinorSEAManager7366.52520.5dnq
1981WausauMidwAMinorSEAManager8448.63610.0League Champions
1982Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEABullpen Coach7686.469417.0dnq
1983Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEABullpen Coach60102.370739.0dnq
1984ChattanoogaSouAAMinorSEAManager6381.43859.5dnq
1985ChattanoogaSouAAMinorSEAManager6677.462313.0dnq
1986CalgaryPCLAAAMinorSEAManager6677.462521.5dnq
1987CalgaryPCLAAAMinorSEAManager8457.59610.0Lost in Finals
1988Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAThird Base Coach6893.422735.5dnq
1988CalgaryPCLAAAMinorSEAManager6874.479317.0dnq
1989Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEABullpen Coach7389.451626.0dnq
1990Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEABullpen Coach7785.475526.0dnq
1991Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAThird Base Coach8379.512512.0dnq
1991Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEABullpen Coach8379.512512.0dnq
1992Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAManager6498.395732.0dnq
1993Colorado RockiesNLMLBMLBCOLBullpen Coach6795.414637.0dnq
1994Colorado RockiesNLMLBMLBCOLBullpen Coach5364.45336.5dnq
1995JacksonvilleSouAAMinorDETManager7569.521314.0dnq
1996JacksonvilleSouAAMinorDETManager7563.54310.0League Champions
1996BillingsPioRkMinorCINManager2349.319419.0dnq
1997ChicoWestIndIndyManager4545.500411.0dnq
1998ChicoWestIndIndyManager6326.70810.0dnq
1999ChicoWestIndIndyManager6327.70010.0Lost in Finals
2000YumaWestIndIndyManager4543.51129.0Lost in Semi-Finals
2001YumaWestIndIndyManager3951.43333.0dnq
2002LancasterCalifA+MinorARIManager6377.450314.0Lost in 1st Round
2003YakimaNwstA-MinorARIManager4531.59225.0dnq
2004YakimaNwstA-MinorARIManager3541.46147.0dnq
2005LancasterCalifA+MinorARIManager7565.53620.0Lost in Semi-Finals
2006TennesseeSouAAMinorARIManager7069.504310.5-
2007TucsonPCLAAAMinorARIManager7567.52838.0dnq
2008TucsonPCLAAAMinorARIManager6082.423422.0dnq
2009Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator7092.432525.0dnq
2010Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator6597.401527.0dnq
2011Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator9468.58010.0Lost in 1st Round (Diamondbacks)
2012Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator8181.500313.0dnq
2013VisaliaCalifA+MinorARIManager7763.55026.0Lost in Semi-Finals
2014Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator6498.395530.0dnq
2015Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator7983.488313.0dnq
2016Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator6993.426422.0dnq
2017Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBMLBARIMinor League Catching Coordinator9369.574211.0Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
41 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1979-10-04Released by MarinersNoHist
1979-02-01Signed to 1-year contract for 1979-1979 ($0m) [Free Agent]Seattle MarinersNoHist
1978-11-02Granted free agencyNoHist
1978-04-06Signed to #-year contract for 1978-1978 ($0m) [Free Agent]Seattle MarinersNoHist
1978-03-30Released by RedsNoHist
1972-05-05Activated from Disabled ListChicago CubsNoHist
1972-03-30DL - Left footChicago CubsNoInjury
1969-01-09Traded from Chicago Cubs with Kenneth Myette and Clarence Jones to Cincinnati Reds for Ted AbernathyCincinnati RedsNoHist
1967-11-28Selected from St. Louis Cardinals by Chicago Cubs in MLB Rule 5 DraftChicago CubsNoHist
1965-04-25Signed as amateur free agentSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
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Talent Ratings
Speed
36
Power
56
Contact
30
XBH
69
RBIs
45
Runs
29
Hitting
26
Durability
27
Team
.519

[Career Highlights]

[1965]  Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in Round #0 (#0) out of Shasta College
[1968]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1970]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1971]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1972]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1973]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1974]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
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