Bill Scherrer

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William Joseph Scherrer

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 4", Weight 180 lb.
High School Cardinal O'Hara High School (Tonawanda)
Debut September 7, 1982
Final Game July 28, 1988
Born January 20, 1958 in Tonawanda, NY USA

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As a rookie with the Cincinnati Reds in 1983, pitcher Bill Scherrer posted a 2.74 ERA and saved 10 games while making 73 appearances, fourth best in the National League. Late the next season, he was traded to the Detroit Tigers for Carl Willis and appeared in three World Series games that year.

After retiring as a player, Scherrer was a scout. Since 2005, he has been an assistant to Chicago White Sox General Manager Kenny Williams.