Bill Faul
[edit] Biography
Born on April 21, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bill Faul (William Alvan Faul) played for the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 6 year career. Faul broke into the bigs on September 19, 1962 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.64 ERA in 97 innings pitched in 1963, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Bill Faul's best season was 1965, when he posted a 3.54 ERA and struck out 59 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1962
| DET
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 32.40
| 2
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1963
| DET
| A
| 28
| 10
| 5
| 6
| 4.64
| 64
| 55
| 50
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 97
| 93
| 14
| 48
| 3
| 6
| 4
|
| 1964
| DET
| A
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.80
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 16
| 6
| 6
| 3.54
| 59
| 43
| 38
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 96.2
| 83
| 12
| 18
| 0
| 3
| 3
|
| 1966
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 6
| 1
| 4
| 5.08
| 32
| 31
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 51.1
| 47
| 12
| 18
| 1
| 3
| 4
|
| 1970
| SF
| N
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.45
| 6
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 9.2
| 15
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 41
| 22
| 7
| 10
| 4.28
| 97
| 83
| 75
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 157.2
| 145
| 25
| 42
| 3
| 6
| 7
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 30
| 11
| 5
| 6
| 5.38
| 67
| 67
| 62
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 103.2
| 102
| 17
| 53
| 3
| 7
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 71
| 33
| 12
| 16
| 4.72
| 164
| 150
| 137
| 8
| 3
| 2
| 261.1
| 247
| 42
| 95
| 6
| 13
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1962
| DET
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| DET
| A
| P
| 28
| 10
| 97
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| DET
| A
| P
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| P
| 17
| 16
| 96.2
| 5
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| .833
|
| 1966
| CHI
| N
| P
| 17
| 6
| 51.1
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| .900
|
| 1970
| SF
| N
| P
| 7
| 0
| 9.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 71
| 33
| 261.1
| 13
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 6
| 9
| 0
| .892
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1962
| DET
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| DET
| A
| 28
| 27
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .148
| .207
| .222
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| DET
| A
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 30
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .100
| .125
| .133
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1966
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| SF
| N
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 41
| 43
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 3
| .070
| .089
| .093
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 30
| 29
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .138
| .194
| .207
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 71
| 72
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 4
| .097
| .132
| .139
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 31
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (June 20, 1962).
- Sold by Detroit Tigers to Chicago Cubs (March 27, 1965).
- Sold by Cleveland Indians to Cincinnati Reds (June 4, 1968).
- Returned to Cleveland Indians (July, 1968).
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