Bill Pecota
[edit] Biography
Bill Pecota (William Joseph Pecota) was born on February 16, 1960 in Redwood City, California. He made his Major League debut on September 19, 1986 for the Kansas City Royals. In 1987, his rookie year, he hit .276 with 3 home runs and 14 RBI. Pecota played for the Kansas City Royals, New York Mets and Atlanta Braves over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that Bill Pecota's best season was 1991, when he hit for a .286 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1986
| KC
| A
| 12
| 29
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .207
| .294
| .276
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1987
| KC
| A
| 66
| 156
| 22
| 43
| 3
| 14
| .276
| .343
| .378
| 5
| 1
| 15
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 3
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| 90
| 178
| 25
| 37
| 1
| 15
| .208
| .286
| .275
| 3
| 3
| 18
| 34
| 2
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 1
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| 65
| 83
| 21
| 17
| 3
| 5
| .205
| .275
| .410
| 4
| 2
| 7
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 4
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| 87
| 240
| 43
| 58
| 5
| 20
| .242
| .336
| .383
| 15
| 2
| 33
| 39
| 1
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 5
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| 125
| 398
| 53
| 114
| 6
| 45
| .286
| .356
| .399
| 23
| 2
| 41
| 45
| 2
| 7
| 16
| 6
| 12
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 117
| 269
| 28
| 61
| 2
| 26
| .227
| .293
| .297
| 13
| 0
| 25
| 40
| 1
| 5
| 9
| 3
| 7
|
| 1993
| ATL
| N
| 72
| 62
| 17
| 20
| 0
| 5
| .323
| .344
| .387
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| ATL
| N
| 64
| 112
| 11
| 24
| 2
| 16
| .214
| .310
| .313
| 5
| 0
| 16
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 253
| 443
| 56
| 105
| 4
| 47
| .237
| .304
| .314
| 20
| 1
| 43
| 61
| 1
| 7
| 11
| 4
| 10
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 445
| 1084
| 167
| 275
| 18
| 101
| .254
| .330
| .370
| 52
| 10
| 117
| 155
| 8
| 21
| 41
| 7
| 26
|
| Total
|
|
| 698
| 1527
| 223
| 380
| 22
| 148
| .249
| .323
| .354
| 72
| 11
| 160
| 216
| 9
| 28
| 52
| 11
| 36
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1986
| KC
| A
| 3B
| 12
| 9
| 82.2
| 7
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1986
| KC
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 2.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| KC
| A
| SS
| 36
| 26
| 223.2
| 40
| 85
| 3
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1987
| KC
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1987
| KC
| A
| 3B
| 17
| 7
| 82.1
| 7
| 23
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1987
| KC
| A
| 2B
| 15
| 6
| 70
| 20
| 27
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| 1B
| 11
| 0
| 20
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| DH
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| C
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| SS
| 41
| 33
| 287
| 59
| 107
| 4
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| OF
| 9
| 2
| 38.1
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| 3B
| 21
| 14
| 132
| 10
| 36
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| RF
| 6
| 1
| 22
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| KC
| A
| LF
| 3
| 1
| 16.1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| CF
| 2
| 0
| 2.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| 2B
| 13
| 5
| 50
| 8
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| SS
| 28
| 17
| 150.1
| 27
| 54
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| RF
| 9
| 0
| 17
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| LF
| 4
| 2
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| OF
| 15
| 2
| 39.1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| KC
| A
| 3B
| 7
| 1
| 21
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| SS
| 21
| 18
| 155
| 44
| 57
| 2
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| 1B
| 4
| 1
| 13
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| 3B
| 11
| 5
| 59
| 5
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| LF
| 4
| 3
| 31
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| 2B
| 50
| 39
| 347.2
| 82
| 122
| 3
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| OF
| 6
| 3
| 39
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| KC
| A
| RF
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| SS
| 9
| 3
| 32
| 8
| 14
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| 3B
| 102
| 88
| 762
| 69
| 158
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| 1B
| 8
| 3
| 37
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| 2B
| 34
| 10
| 143.1
| 46
| 34
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 48
| 21
| 228.1
| 12
| 51
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| SS
| 39
| 20
| 202
| 33
| 72
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 38
| 27
| 230.2
| 45
| 95
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1993
| ATL
| N
| 2B
| 4
| 1
| 9.1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| ATL
| N
| 3B
| 23
| 2
| 62.1
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| ATL
| N
| 3B
| 31
| 21
| 209.2
| 16
| 59
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1994
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1994
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1994
| ATL
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 158
| 88
| 859
| 210
| 302
| 7
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 2
| 0
| 2.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 33
| 9
| 133.2
| 25
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 176
| 117
| 1052.2
| 211
| 390
| 13
| 81
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 272
| 168
| 1639.1
| 131
| 390
| 17
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 28
| 4
| 79
| 85
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 13
| 7
| 75.1
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 19
| 2
| 56
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1991
| KC
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.00
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.00
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.00
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Kansas City Royals in the 10th round of the free-agent draft (January 13, 1981).
- Traded by Kansas City Royals with Bret Saberhagen to New York Mets in exchange for Kevin McReynolds, Gregg Jefferies and Keith Miller (December 11, 1991).
- Granted free agency (December 19, 1992).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (January 4, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 12, 1994).
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