Bill Zepp, baseball player, 1969-1971

Bill Zepp

Born: 7/22/1946 in Detroit, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1969-08-12 | Final Game: 1971-06-20

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: William Clinton Zepp

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Biography

Bill Zepp was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1946, who played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1971. Zepp made a notable impact during his brief career, finishing with a record of 10 wins and 5 losses, along with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.64. Over the course of his time on the mound, he recorded 81 strikeouts and notched 4 saves, showcasing his ability as both a starter and a reliever. Zepp's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, characterized by a shift towards more specialized roles for pitchers. His performance on the field reflected a competitive spirit and skill set that contributed to his teams during the late 1960s and early 1970s. While his time in the majors was relatively short, Zepp's contributions to the game remain a part of baseball history, highlighting the talent that emerged in an era filled with evolving strategies and player dynamics.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
10 5 63 24 1 1 4 188.0 201 76 12 72 81 3.64 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1969 MIN AL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5.3 6 4 4 2 6.75 0.0
1970 MIN AL 9 4 43 20 1 1 2 151.0 154 54 51 64 3.22 499.2
1971 DET AL 1 1 16 4 0 0 2 31.7 41 18 17 15 5.12 -598.3

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
63 49 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 0.122 0.140 0.122 0.262 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG PIV
1969 MIN AL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0
1970 MIN AL 43 44 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 0.136 0.0
1971 DET AL 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1970 ALCS MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 2 0 0 1.3 2 1 2 2 6.75

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1970 ALCS MIN 0 0 2 0 0 1.3 2 1 2 2 6.75

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 63 24 12 23 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1969 MIN P 4 0 1 0 0 0
1970 MIN P 43 20 8 17 2 1
1971 DET P 16 4 3 6 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 63

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1965, 1966, 1967