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Earl Averill League
4-4-2077
Bill Crouch Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 102-91 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 26 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-03-1952
K 1059 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(22 games)
IP 1683.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1975 DET
3
 4
14
14
0
0
0
 0
67.0
 71 35 31 1 30
43
1.51
4.16
1976 DET
9
 14
32
32
0
0
0
 0
148.1
 171 87 81 2 55
105
1.52
4.91
1977 DET
1
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
14.2
 21 11 10 1 5
7
1.77
6.14
1978 DET
8
 10
29
29
0
0
0
 0
136.2
 163 83 82 3 55
80
1.60
5.40
1979 DET
9
 11
33
33
0
0
0
 0
169.0
 179 88 84 2 50
98
1.36
4.47
1980 DET
2
 5
36
10
0
0
0
 0
90.0
 104 56 53 4 26
54
1.44
5.30
1981 DET
3
 4
28
3
0
0
1
 0
60.2
 82 46 39 3 19
38
1.66
5.79
1982 DET
6
 3
65
0
0
0
2
 2
108.1
 87 35 29 0 32
71
1.10
2.41
1983 DET
7
 1
73
0
0
0
3
 3
119.2
 116 40 39 1 34
75
1.25
2.93
1984 DET
11
 2
86
0
0
0
4
 4
145.2
 116 50 48 3 46
109
1.11
2.97
1985 DET
5
 3
80
0
0
0
6
 1
110.2
 99 51 43 6 40
69
1.26
3.50
1986 DET
8
 3
83
0
0
0
1
 4
134.2
 130 64 58 1 53
79
1.36
3.88
1987 DET
10
 13
94
0
0
0
3
 4
130.2
 125 75 64 1 57
84
1.39
4.41
1988 DET
5
 4
67
0
0
0
4
 2
87.2
 93 42 40 1 24
51
1.33
4.11
1989 CHN
5
 5
74
0
0
0
0
 3
75.2
 65 33 32 1 31
45
1.27
3.81
1990 CHN
10
 6
79
0
0
0
2
 5
84.1
 93 44 44 0 25
51
1.40
4.70
2077
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
102
 91
877
125
0
0
26
 28
1683.2
 1715 840 777 30 582
1059
1.36
4.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Bill Crouch has retired from the Chicago BleacherBums
1989-04-05The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Bill Crouch from the waiver wire.
1989-03-01The Detroit First Nationals have designated Karl Souza for assignment. The Detroit First Nationals have designated Bill Crouch for assignment.
1988-08-01Bill Crouch of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1985-06-20Bill Crouch of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1980-05-29The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team.
1980-05-24The Detroit First Nationals have sent Bill Crouch down to the minors.
1979-09-02The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Jerry Wilson to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team.
1979-08-31The Detroit First Nationals have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1978-06-28The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have designated Mort Koslofski for assignment.
1978-06-06The Detroit First Nationals have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1977-09-10The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team.
1977-03-01The Detroit First Nationals have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1976-03-01The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have sent George McNertney to the minors.
1975-09-03The Detroit First Nationals have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1975-07-27The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team.
1975-06-26The Detroit First Nationals have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1975-05-14The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have sent Johnny Fisk to the minors.