Bill Landis

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Full Name: William Henry Landis	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/178	First Game: September 28, 1963
Birthdate: October 8, 1942	Final Game: September 30, 1969
Birthplace: Hanford, California	MLB Experience: 4 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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[edit] Biography

Born on October 8, 1942 in Hanford, California, Bill Landis (William Henry Landis) played for the Kansas City Athletics and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 4 year career. Landis broke into the bigs on September 28, 1963 with the Kansas City Athletics, and put up a 3.15 ERA in 60 innings pitched in 1968, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bill Landis's best season was 1968, when he posted a 3.15 ERA and struck out 59 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1963	KC	A	1	0	0	0	.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	1	0	0	0
1967	BOS	A	18	1	1	0	5.26	23	16	15	0	0	0	25.2	24	6	11	3	0	0
1968	BOS	A	38	1	3	3	3.15	59	22	21	0	0	3	60	48	4	30	2	6	2
1969	BOS	A	45	5	5	5	5.25	50	53	48	0	0	1	82.1	82	7	49	3	5	3
Total			102	7	9	8	4.46	135	91	84	0	0	4	169.2	154	17	91	8	11	5

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1963	KC	A	P	1	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
1967	BOS	A	P	18	1	25.2	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.000
1968	BOS	A	P	38	1	60	2	3	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1.000
1969	BOS	A	P	45	5	82.1	2	16	2	0	0	0	4	5	0	.900
Total			P	102	7	169.2	4	20	2	0	0	0	13	7	0	.923

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1963	KC	A	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	BOS	A	21	2	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1968	BOS	A	38	6	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1969	BOS	A	46	11	0	0	0	0	.000	.214	.000	0	0	3	4	0	0	1	0	0
Total			106	19	1	0	0	0	.000	.136	.000	0	0	3	10	0	0	1	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Kansas City Athletics (1961).
Selected by Boston Red Sox from Kansas City Athletics in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 28, 1966).
Traded by Boston Red Sox to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Billy McCool (@October 6, 1970).

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