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Bill Lee

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: December 28, 1946 in Burbank, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 22nd round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Terra Linda HS (San Rafael, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: June 25, 1969 (Age 22-179d, 12,853rd in major league history)
vs. CLE 4.0 IP, 2 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 7, 1982 (Age 35-130d)
vs. LAD 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: William Francis Lee

Nicknames: Spaceman

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.0

119

ERA

3.62

416

225

1944.1

713

WHIP

1.364

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-12 / in Starts: 9-9
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 41 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	17 (9-6-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 41 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	25 (12-8-4)

Most Driven In By
R LeFlore	1
R Scott	1

1980 Batting Game Log

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1980 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	163	2 (1)	Apr 12	MON	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.025	1.47	-0.02%	-0.22	P
2	164	5 (2)	Apr 16	MON	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.18	-0.058	1.90	-0.06%	-0.49	P
3	165	8 (2)	Apr 20	MON		PHI	W,7-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	-0.061	1.90	-0.06%	-0.94	P
4	166	12 (3)	Apr 25	MON	@	ATL	L,7-8	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.45	-0.022	.54	-0.02%	-0.31	P
5	167	16 (3)	Apr 30	MON	@	PIT	L,0-5	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	168	21 (4)	May 4 (2)	MON		SFG	W,6-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	1.27	0.018	1.00	0.01%	0.38	P
7	169	22	May 5	MON		HOU	W,10-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
8	170	26 (3)	May 10	MON		NYM	W,5-3	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.308	.615	9	1.13	0.093	.99	0.05%	0.75	P
9	171	30 (3)	May 17	MON		CIN	W,9-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.62	-0.008	1.81	-0.01%	-0.04	P
10	172	34 (3)	May 23	MON	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.263	.263	.526	9	.18	-0.019	.25	-0.02%	-0.63	P
11	173	38 (3)	May 27	MON	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.238	.476	9	1.29	-0.062	2.47	-0.07%	-0.57	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	174	42 (3)	Jun 1	MON	@	STL	W,7-6	GS-7	3	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.375	.708	9	1.06	0.164	1.59	0.15%	1.36	P
13	175	47 (4)	Jun 6	MON		STL	W,7-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.296	.333	.630	9	.26	-0.020	.48	-0.02%	-0.40	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	176	81 (33)	Jul 12 (2)	MON		CHC	L,6-8	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.300	.567	9	.33	-0.024	.86	-0.04%	-0.52	P
15	177	86 (4)	Jul 18	MON	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.242	.273	.515	9	.65	-0.047	1.65	-0.07%	-0.30	P
16	178	91 (4)	Jul 22	MON	@	ATL	L,5-7	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.250	.472	9	1.53	-0.113	4.17	-0.18%	-1.11	P
17	179	95 (3)	Jul 27	MON		HOU	L,3-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.250	.472	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	180	104 (8)	Aug 4 (2)	MON		NYM	L,3-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.216	.243	.459	9	.46	-0.011	1.56	-0.02%	-0.09	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	181	136 (31)	Sep 6	MON	@	SFG	W,9-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.216	.243	.459	9						P
20	182	140 (3)	Sep 11	MON		CHC	W,6-5	3-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.237	.447	9	.37	-0.010	1.68	-0.03%	-0.21	P
21	183	146 (5)	Sep 17	MON	@	NYM	L,2-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.237	.447	9						P
22	184	148 (1)	Sep 20	MON	@	STL	W,5-4	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.205	.231	.436	9	1.36	-0.033	6.61	-0.10%	-0.15	P
23	185	150 (1)	Sep 22	MON	@	PIT	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.205	.231	.436	3						P
24	186	153 (2)	Sep 25	MON	@	CHC	L,4-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.205	.231	.436	9						P
25	187	157 (3)	Sep 29	MON		STL	W,5-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.220	.244	.463	9	.65	0.013	4.52	0.06%	0.10	P
							13-12		41	41	2	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.220	.244	.463		.83	-0.225	1.70	-0.44%	-3.47

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