Bill Stein
[edit] Biography
Bill Stein (William Allen Stein) was born on January 21, 1947 in Battle Creek, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on September 6, 1972 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1975, his rookie year, he hit .270 with 3 home runs and 21 RBI. Stein played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers over the course of his 14 year career.
Most people believe that Bill Stein's best season was 1977, when he knocked in 67 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1972
| STL
| N
| 14
| 35
| 2
| 11
| 2
| 3
| .314
| .314
| .543
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| STL
| N
| 32
| 55
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 2
| .218
| .306
| .255
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| CHI
| A
| 13
| 43
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 5
| .279
| .380
| .302
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| 1975
| CHI
| A
| 76
| 226
| 23
| 61
| 3
| 21
| .270
| .327
| .350
| 7
| 1
| 18
| 32
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 6
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| 117
| 392
| 32
| 105
| 4
| 36
| .268
| .310
| .347
| 15
| 2
| 22
| 67
| 2
| 6
| 4
| 3
| 8
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| 151
| 556
| 53
| 144
| 13
| 67
| .259
| .299
| .394
| 26
| 5
| 29
| 79
| 5
| 4
| 3
| 2
| 14
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| 114
| 403
| 41
| 105
| 4
| 37
| .261
| .318
| .370
| 24
| 4
| 37
| 56
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 10
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 88
| 250
| 28
| 62
| 7
| 27
| .248
| .297
| .384
| 9
| 2
| 17
| 28
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 11
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| 67
| 198
| 16
| 53
| 5
| 27
| .268
| .321
| .379
| 5
| 1
| 16
| 25
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 4
| 5
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| 53
| 115
| 21
| 38
| 2
| 22
| .330
| .360
| .435
| 6
| 0
| 7
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 5
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| 85
| 184
| 14
| 44
| 1
| 16
| .239
| .293
| .299
| 8
| 0
| 12
| 23
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| 78
| 232
| 21
| 72
| 2
| 33
| .310
| .331
| .409
| 15
| 1
| 8
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 5
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 27
| 43
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 3
| .279
| .354
| .302
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| 44
| 79
| 5
| 20
| 1
| 12
| .253
| .272
| .354
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 46
| 90
| 6
| 23
| 2
| 5
| .256
| .309
| .367
| 2
| 1
| 7
| 25
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 913
| 2721
| 262
| 728
| 42
| 306
| .268
| .313
| .370
| 120
| 17
| 179
| 388
| 14
| 28
| 15
| 21
| 74
|
| Total
|
|
| 959
| 2811
| 268
| 751
| 44
| 311
| .267
| .313
| .370
| 122
| 18
| 186
| 413
| 14
| 31
| 16
| 21
| 74
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1972
| STL
| N
| LF
| 4
| 3
| 25
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 3
| 40
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| STL
| N
| OF
| 4
| 3
| 26
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| STL
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1973
| STL
| N
| LF
| 2
| 2
| 14.2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| STL
| N
| OF
| 10
| 7
| 69.1
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 2
| 17
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| STL
| N
| RF
| 8
| 5
| 54.2
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| CHI
| A
| 3B
| 11
| 10
| 92
| 7
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .871
|
| 1974
| CHI
| A
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| CHI
| A
| 3B
| 23
| 17
| 178.2
| 16
| 39
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1975
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| CHI
| A
| DH
| 18
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| CHI
| A
| 2B
| 29
| 25
| 230
| 71
| 79
| 4
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1975
| CHI
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| 3B
| 58
| 47
| 431.1
| 35
| 98
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| 2B
| 58
| 50
| 448.2
| 118
| 143
| 11
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1976
| CHI
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 1.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 147
| 146
| 1265.2
| 146
| 255
| 15
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 111
| 110
| 965
| 72
| 244
| 24
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| SS
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 67
| 52
| 488
| 45
| 120
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 2B
| 17
| 11
| 108
| 18
| 42
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| 1B
| 8
| 5
| 43.2
| 51
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 35
| 28
| 271
| 31
| 75
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| 2B
| 13
| 13
| 107.1
| 37
| 36
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 7
| 6
| 53
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 8
| 6
| 54
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 9
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 7
| 5
| 50
| 4
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 20
| 15
| 116.1
| 146
| 10
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 6
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 34
| 15
| 168.2
| 46
| 65
| 5
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 28
| 19
| 188.1
| 13
| 55
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1982
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 23
| 16
| 150.2
| 161
| 13
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 10
| 8
| 76
| 5
| 28
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 32
| 24
| 213
| 56
| 62
| 3
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 11
| 6
| 53.2
| 12
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 11
| 7
| 61.2
| 5
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 8
| 6
| 40
| 40
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 14
| 0
| 19.1
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 516
| 452
| 4118.2
| 380
| 966
| 71
| 77
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 28
| 18
| 171.1
| 46
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 67
| 44
| 382.2
| 433
| 30
| 1
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .998
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 50
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 14
| 6
| 68.2
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 200
| 144
| 1343.1
| 362
| 449
| 25
| 116
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 15
| 12
| 102.2
| 25
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 33rd round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1968).
- Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to California Angels in exchange for Jerry DaVanon (September 25, 1973).
- Traded by California Angels to Chicago White Sox in exchange for cash and a player to be named later (April 3, 1974); California Angels received Steve Blateric (August 1, 1974).
- Selected by Seattle Mariners from Chicago White Sox (5th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 5, 1976).
- Granted free agency (October 22, 1980).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (December 18, 1980).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1985).
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