What years did Bill Bathe play?

Bill Bathe played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1990.

Was Bill Bathe a pitcher?

No. Bill Bathe was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Bill Bathe hit?

Bill Bathe hit 8 career home runs with 39 hits.

Bill Bathe

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1986-1990)

AVG .213

HR 8

RBI 29

H 39

OPS .628

PIV -307

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lb
Born: 10/14/1960 in Downey, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1986-04-12
Last Game: 1990-10-03

Full name: William David Bathe

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
121	183	15	39	4	1	8	29	0	9	39	.213	.251	.377	.628	-307

Career AVG .213 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 16.9% below league average.

Career OBP .251 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 22.3% below league average.

Career SLG .377 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .628 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1986	OAK	AL	39	103	9	19	3	0	5	11	2	20	.184	.257 (-28%)	.325 (-36%)	.395 (-9%)	.720 (-21%)	-380.2
1989	SFN	NL	30	32	3	9	1	0	0	6	0	7	.281	—	—	—	—	0.0
1990	SFN	NL	52	48	3	11	0	1	3	12	7	12	.229	—	—	—	—	72.9
Career · 3 seasons			121	183	15	39	4	1	8	29	9	39	.213	—	—	—	—	-307

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	.333

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1989	NLCS	SFN	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
1989	WS	SFN	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	.500

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	60	88	6	20	5	16	.227
Away	61	95	9	19	3	13	.200

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1990-10-03	SFG	ATL	W	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
1990-10-01	SFG	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-28	SFG	LAD	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-26	SFG	SDP	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-19	SFG	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1990-09-16	SFG	HOU	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-14	SFG	HOU	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-10	SFG	ATL	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1990-09-05	SFG	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-04	SFG	SDP	W	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	54	36	234	12	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1986	OAK	C	39	34	211	11	2	1
1989	SFN	C	7	0	13	0	0	0
1990	SFN	C	8	2	10	1	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	54

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1990	SFN	NL	$120,000
1989	SFN	NL	$75,500
Total Career Earnings			$195,500

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Fullerton College	Fullerton	CA	1980
Pepperdine University	Malibu	CA	1981

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Bathe

What years did Bill Bathe play?: Bill Bathe played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1990.
Was Bill Bathe a pitcher?: No. Bill Bathe was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Bill Bathe hit?: Bill Bathe hit 8 career home runs with 39 hits.