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Bill Connors

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: November 2, 1941 in Schenectady, NY us

Died: June 17, 2018 in St. Petersburg, FL

High School: Linton HS (Schenectady, NY)

School: Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY)

Debut: May 3, 1966 (Age 24-182d, 12,486th in major league history)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: August 28, 1968 (Age 26-300d)
vs. CIN 3.1 IP, 6 H, 5 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Full Name: William Joseph Connors

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

W

L

ERA

7.53

G

GS

SV

IP

43.0

SO

WHIP

1.581

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1961	19	CHC-min	D,B	1	0	1.000	4.03	6	3					29.0	34	17	13		8				0					1.448	10.6		2.5			CRL,WEN SOPH,NORW
1962	20	CHC-min	D	3	4	.429	2.53	11	7		4	0		64.0	50	31	18	3	29	0	48	1	0	4				1.234	7.0	0.4	4.1	6.8	1.66	PKA FLOR
1963	21	CHC-min	A	12	11	.522	3.22	30	27		13	3		187.0	173	87	67	9	71	2	138	2	0	7				1.305	8.3	0.4	3.4	6.6	1.94	WEN NORW
1964	22	CHC-min	AA	7	14	.333	4.00	35	28		5	1		198.0	216	113	88	18	43	2	106	6	2	2				1.308	9.8	0.8	2.0	4.8	2.47	FTW TL
1965	23	CHC-min	AAA,A,AA	17	4	.810	3.51	33	20		13	3		190.0	205	79	74	15	43	3	97	3	0	6				1.305	9.7	0.7	2.0	4.6	2.26	SLC,WEN,DFW PCL,NORW,TL
1966	24	CHC-min	AAA	8	11	.421	2.60	26	21		8	2		159.0	139	59	46	11	41	3	90	2	0	0				1.132	7.9	0.6	2.3	5.1	2.20	TAC PCL
1966	24	CHC	NL	0	1	.000	7.31	11	0	1	0	0	0	16.0	20	13	13	4	7	1	3	0	0	1	75	52	6.74	1.688	11.3	2.3	3.9	1.7	0.43
1967	25	CHC-min	AAA	9	9	.500	3.05	27	23		7	1		177.0	180	76	60	10	60	5	105	2	0	7				1.356	9.2	0.5	3.1	5.3	1.75	TAC PCL
1967	25	NYM	NL	0	0		6.23	6	1	3	0	0	0	13.0	8	9	9	3	5	0	13	1	0	0	54	56	4.92	1.000	5.5	2.1	3.5	9.0	2.60
1968	26	NYM-min	AAA	8	5	.615	2.97	23	14		4	1		112.0	101	49	37	12	31	2	63	2	3	3				1.179	8.1	1.0	2.5	5.1	2.03	JCK IL
1968	26	NYM	NL	0	1	.000	9.00	9	0	3	0	0	0	14.0	21	14	14	0	7	1	8	1	0	1	72	35	2.96	2.000	13.5	0.0	4.5	5.1	1.14
1969	27	NYM-min	AAA	7	13	.350	4.76	33	15		5	0	5	140.0	148	90	74	18	72	6	68	1	1	6				1.571	9.5	1.2	4.6	4.4	0.94	TID IL
1970	28	NYM-min	A	4	3	.571	3.98	24	3		1	0	7	43.0	43	27	19	1	22	4	38	0	1	2				1.512	9.0	0.2	4.6	8.0	1.73	POM FLOR
3 Yrs				0	2	.000	7.53	26	1	7	0	0	0	43.0	49	36	36	7	19	2	24	2	0	2	201	46	4.96	1.581	10.3	1.5	4.0	5.0	1.26
162 Game Avg.				0	5	.000	7.53	65	3	18	0	0	0	108	123	91	91	18	48	5	60	5	0	5	506	46	4.96	1.581	10.3	1.5	4.0	5.0	1.26

NYM (2 yrs)				0	1	.000	7.67	15	1	6	0	0	0	27.0	29	23	23	3	12	1	21	2	0	1	126	43	3.90	1.519	9.7	1.0	4.0	7.0	1.75
CHC (1 yr)				0	1	.000	7.31	11	0	1	0	0	0	16.0	20	13	13	4	7	1	3	0	0	1	75	52	6.74	1.688	11.3	2.3	3.9	1.7	0.43