Bill Laskey

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1982-1988)

W–L 42–53
ERA 4.14
WHIP 1.33
SO 325
Pitcher PIV -4220.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'5" / 190 lb
Born
12/20/1957 in Toledo, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1982-04-23
Last Game
1988-08-13

Full name: William Alan Laskey

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
42 53 159 116 10 1 2 745.3 784 343 76 210 325 4.14 -4220.9

Career ERA 4.14 vs. league average 3.86 across their career seasons — 7.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1982 SFN NL 13 12 32 31 7 1 0 189.3 186 66 43 88 3.14 3.86 (+19%) 1975.1
1983 SFN NL 13 10 25 25 1 0 0 148.3 151 69 45 81 4.19 3.87 (-8%) -1256.6
1984 SFN NL 9 14 35 34 2 0 0 207.7 222 100 50 71 4.33 3.81 (-14%) -1736.2
1985 SFN NL 5 11 19 19 0 0 0 114.0 110 45 39 42 3.55 3.89 (+9%) -628.9
1985 MON NL 0 5 11 7 0 0 0 34.3 55 36 14 18 9.44 3.89 (-142%) -2187.2
1986 SFN NL 1 1 20 0 0 0 1 27.3 28 13 13 8 4.28 3.97 (-8%) -1379.0
1988 CLE AL 1 0 17 0 0 0 1 24.3 32 14 6 17 5.18 3.73 (-39%) 991.8
Career · 7 seasons 42 53 159 116 10 1 2 745.1 784 343 210 325 4.14 — -4,221

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
160 210 11 22 0 0 0 7 0 16 98 .105 .175 .105 .280 -1,668

Career AVG .105 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 59.5% below league average.

Career OBP .175 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 45.7% below league average.

Career SLG .105 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 73.0% below league average.

Career OPS .280 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 60.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1982 SFN NL 32 62 1 8 0 0 0 4 0 2 34 .129 .261 (-51%) .324 (-52%) .388 (-67%) .712 (-60%) -578.7
1983 SFN NL 26 47 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 7 21 .106 — — — — -363.4
1984 SFN NL 35 63 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 26 .063 .259 (-76%) .322 (-63%) .384 (-83%) .707 (-74%) -725.8
1985 SFN NL 19 30 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 12 .133 — — — — 0.0
1985 MON NL 11 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .143 — — — — 0.0
1986 SFN NL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1988 CLE AL 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 7 seasons 160 210 11 22 0 0 0 7 0 16 98 .105 — — — — -1,668

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home7910461103.106
Away8110651104.104

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home79406.04161741021833.86
Away80339.13681691081424.48

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1988-08-13 CLETEX — 3.2621020
1988-08-08 CLEMIN — 1.0322000
1988-08-04 CLEBAL — 3.1200130
1988-07-31 CLEMIN — 0.0121000
1988-07-28 CLEBAL — 1.1000000
1988-07-18 CLEOAK — 1.2100030
1988-06-11 CLEDET — 1.0000110
1988-06-09 CLEDET — 0.2211000
1988-06-03 CLEDET — 0.1000000
1988-05-31 CLEKCR — 0.1000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 159 117 55 105 6 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1982 SFN P 32 31 17 30 2 2
1983 SFN P 25 26 11 16 1 0
1984 SFN P 35 34 12 23 0 0
1985 SFN P 19 19 8 19 2 1
1985 MON P 11 7 4 7 0 0
1986 SFN P 20 0 3 6 1 1
1988 CLE P 17 0 0 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 160

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1983 Pitcher of the Month May

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1985 SFN NL $355,000
Total Career Earnings $355,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Kent State University Kent OH 1978
Monroe Community College Rochester NY 1976, 1977

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Bill Laskey (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Allan Anderson
    49-54, 4.11 ERA
  2. 95
    Nino Espinosa
    44-55, 4.17 ERA
  3. 90
    Cliff Bell
    46-69, 4.13 ERA
  4. 88
    Rollie Sheldon
    38-36, 4.09 ERA
  5. 85
    Greg Hibbard
    57-50, 4.05 ERA
  6. 84
    Tom Poholsky
    31-52, 3.93 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Laskey

What years did Bill Laskey play?
Bill Laskey played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1988.
Was Bill Laskey a pitcher?
Yes. Bill Laskey pitched in the major leagues, recording 42 wins and 325 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bill Laskey hit?
Bill Laskey hit 0 career home runs with 22 hits.