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Ford Hernandez League
7-13-2212
Bill Vowinkel Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.82 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 282-226 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-18-1947
K 3406 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(42 games)
IP 4657.0
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 NYN
13
14
35
34
8
0
0
0
239.0
252 125 119 1 80
171
1.39
4.48
1971 NYN
16
9
36
36
5
1
0
0
261.0
233 99 93 5 65
207
1.14
3.21
1972 NYN
16
14
37
37
7
2
0
0
259.1
252 117 116 2 68
200
1.23
4.03
1973 NYN
21
9
36
36
8
2
0
0
264.2
225 99 94 2 71
185
1.12
3.20
1974 NYN
18
8
36
36
5
1
0
0
255.2
233 115 107 1 86
183
1.25
3.77
1975 NYN
17
8
36
36
7
3
0
0
259.1
234 107 98 0 86
188
1.23
3.40
1976 NYN
19
7
36
36
8
1
0
0
270.0
225 93 88 0 64
216
1.07
2.93
1977 NYN
19
7
36
36
11
3
0
0
276.2
235 94 87 2 68
196
1.10
2.83
1978 NYN
17
10
34
33
8
0
0
0
237.1
224 100 94 0 48
183
1.15
3.56
1979 TEX
20
7
38
38
7
4
0
0
273.1
245 103 94 2 65
198
1.13
3.10
1980 TEX
24
9
36
36
20
5
0
0
278.2
213 82 73 1 72
202
1.02
2.36
1981 TEX
21
7
34
34
10
4
0
0
252.0
227 93 77 0 58
200
1.13
2.75
1982 TEX
15
12
36
36
7
2
0
0
252.1
230 103 95 0 61
200
1.15
3.39
1983 TEX
12
14
36
36
4
1
0
0
262.0
234 106 98 1 82
212
1.21
3.37
1984 TEX
9
15
35
35
1
0
0
0
232.0
227 125 113 1 60
163
1.24
4.38
1985 TEX
6
19
33
33
1
0
0
0
198.0
233 139 131 2 80
132
1.58
5.95
1986 TEX
5
21
34
34
1
0
0
0
199.1
270 144 135 0 67
126
1.69
6.10
1987 TEX
8
15
31
31
3
0
0
0
197.1
234 124 119 3 70
138
1.54
5.43
1988 TEX
6
19
31
31
2
0
0
0
173.0
198 145 136 3 63
97
1.51
7.08
1989 TEX
0
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
16.0
23 13 12 0 4
9
1.69
6.75
2212
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
282
226
669
667
123
29
0
0
4657.0
4447 2126 1979 26 1318
3406
1.24
3.82
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Bill Vowinkel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-05-06The Texas Warlords have waived Bill Vowinkel.
1989-04-18The Texas Warlords have designated Bill Vowinkel for assignment.
1983-05-13The Texas Rangers have placed Bill Vowinkel on the trade block.
1982-11-01Bill Vowinkel now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1982-11-01Bill Vowinkel now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1981-09-05Bill Vowinkel of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-11-01Bill Vowinkel now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1979-04-01Trade #1293973 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the New York Mudd Soxs. The New York Mudd Soxs receive Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (TEX) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Bill Vowinkel.
1978-09-12Bill Vowinkel of the New York Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1970-04-01The New York Bratwurst have promoted Jake Matula to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have promoted Tim Hand to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have promoted Bill Vowinkel to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have promoted Ken Gilbert to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have designated Joe Carroll for assignment. The New York Bratwurst have designated Jeff Clay for assignment.