Bill Fulton
Born: 10/22/1963 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1987-09-12 | Final Game: 1987-09-28
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: William David Fulton
Biography
Bill Fulton, born in 1963, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned a brief but notable time in Major League Baseball from September 12 to September 28, 1987. He played during a transitional period in the game, as the late 1980s saw the emergence of power hitting and the increasing influence of specialized relief pitchers. Fulton's time in the majors was characterized by his unique pitching style and determination to make an impact on the mound.
Throughout his short career, Fulton recorded a win-loss record of 1-0 and finished with a 11.57 ERA. Despite the challenges he faced in the big leagues, he managed to strike out 2 batters, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level. Although his time in professional baseball was limited, Fulton's perseverance and dedication to the game left an impression on those who followed his career. His journey serves as a reminder of the many players who strive to reach the pinnacle of the sport, often encountering both triumphs and setbacks along the way.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11.57 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NYY | AL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11.57 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NYY | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NYA | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola Junior College | Pensacola | FL | 1983 |