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Bill Hands

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: May 6, 1940 in Hackensack, NJ us

Died: March 9, 2017 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Central Cemetery, Orient, NY

High School: Rutherford HS (Rutherford, NJ)

Schools: Fairleigh Dickinson University (Teaneck, NJ), Ohio Wesleyan University (Delaware, OH)

Debut: June 3, 1965 (Age 25-028d, 12,370th in major league history)
vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 10, 1975 (Age 35-096d)
vs. MIL 2.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Full Name: William Alfred Hands

Nicknames: Froggy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.4

111

110

ERA

3.35

374

260

1951.0

1128

WHIP

1.223

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Team Record in Appearances: 8-10 / in Starts: 8-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1975 Pitching Game Log

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1975 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	357	4	Apr 11	TEX		OAK	L,5-7	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	6.2	7	6	2	2	6	1	0	2.70	3.64	30	11	4	0	0	7	48			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.239	1.65	-0.20%	-1.16	1t start tie	7t 1-3 2 out d1
2	358	10	Apr 19	TEX		KCR	L,2-5	GS-8	L(0-2)	7	7.2	8	4	4	3	2	0	0	3.77	3.42	32	11	8	1	2	8	46			0	1	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	-0.045	1.66	-0.04%	0.31	1t start tie	8t 1-3 2 out d1
3	359	16	Apr 26	TEX	@	MIN	W,7-2	GS-7	W(1-2)	6	6.0	4	2	2	2	1	0	1	3.54	3.52	26	11	9	0	5	2	55			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	1	.88	0.109	1.03	0.08%	0.55	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out a5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	360	22	May 4	TEX		CAL	W,1-0	GS-9	W(2-2)	7	8.1	5	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.51	2.94	30	12	6	0	0	5	78			2	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.61	0.404	2.86	0.43%	3.35	1t start tie	9t --3 1 out a1
5	361	28	May 10	TEX	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	W(3-2)	5	9.0	8	2	2	3	5	0	0	2.39	2.83	37	11	10	0	0	8	65			1	0	0	34	3	0	0	1	0	0	.93	0.294	1.49	0.28%	2.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
6	362	33	May 16	TEX		DET	W,10-3	CG	W(4-2)	5	9.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	0	2.51	2.91	35	11	10	0	0	8	63			0	0	0	34	2	1	0	1	0	1	.44	-0.012	.75	-0.01%	1.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
7	363	38	May 22	TEX	@	MIL	W,6-0	SHO	W(5-2)	5	9.0	5	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.10	2.82	33	16	6	0	0	5	79			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.509	1.55	0.54%	4.31	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a6
8	364	46	May 31	TEX		NYY	L,0-6	GS-7	L(5-3)	8	6.1	12	6	6	0	3	1	0	2.76	2.91	30	13	3	0	0	11	28			2	0	0	30	1	0	0	3	0	2	.80	-0.116	.85	-0.07%	-2.18	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	365	54	Jun 9	TEX	@	BOS	W,12-4	GS-3		8	2.2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.64	2.90	12	6	2	0	0	4	50			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.084	.77	0.06%	0.95	1b start tie	3b -23 2 out a6
10	366	73	Jun 27(2)	TEX		MIN	L,5-8	GS-6		17	6.0	7	5	4	2	5	0	0	2.93	2.81	26	9	3	0	2	7	43			0	1	0	23	2	1	1	0	1	0	1.08	-0.397	.63	-0.14%	-2.16	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	367	78	Jul 3	TEX		KCR	L,5-10	GS-3	L(5-4)	5	2.0	4	4	4	1	0	3	0	3.34	3.39	11	4	2	0	2	4	31			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	-0.316	.25	-0.08%	-3.67	1t start tie	3t -2- 0 out d4
12	368	84	Jul 7	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(5-5)	3	8.0	6	5	5	3	8	3	0	3.57	3.70	33	10	6	2	0	6	55			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.209	.32	-0.05%	-1.21	1b start a 2	8b 3 out d3
13	369	88	Jul 11	TEX	@	BOS	L,8-11	GS-5		3	4.2	9	4	4	2	4	0	0	3.80	3.62	24	6	3	0	0	9	32			0	0	0	22	5	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.173	.28	-0.03%	-1.90	1b start a 2	5b 1-3 2 out a1
14	370	93	Jul 19	TEX		BOS	L,0-8	GS-6	L(5-6)	7	5.2	5	5	2	2	4	1	0	3.76	3.67	27	11	5	2	0	5	47			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	3	.91	-0.126	.10	-0.01%	-1.47	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out d4
15	371	98	Jul 23	TEX		CLE	W,9-8	GS-7		3	6.2	8	2	2	2	7	0	1	3.69	3.55	30	7	5	0	0	8	55			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	.83	0.170	.10	0.01%	0.90	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a3
16	372	103	Jul 28	TEX	@	OAK	L,6-12	GS-6		4	5.0	9	4	4	0	2	1	0	3.86	3.59	23	7	5	1	0	9	35			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.23	-0.195	.06	-0.01%	-1.27	1b start a 2	6b -2- 0 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	373	107	Aug 2	TEX		CAL	W,8-2	GS-5	W(6-6)	4	5.0	3	1	1	2	5	1	0	3.76	3.63	18	7	1	1	0	3	60			0	0	1	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.165	.02	0.00%	1.37	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
18	374	116	Aug 10	TEX	@	MIL	L,4-7	GS-3	L(6-7)	7	2.0	6	5	5	0	0	0	1	4.10	3.64	12	3	2	0	0	6	24			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.41	-0.378	.02	0.00%	-3.39	1b start a 1	3b 1-3 0 out a1
							8-10		W-L:6-7	5.4	109.2	118	58	50	28	67	12	3	4.10	3.64	469	1.84		3%	4%	115	50		---%	6	2	1	436	24	4	1	12	2	8	.96	-0.471	.91	0.76%	-2.95

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