Bill Campbell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: August 9, 1948 in Highland Park, MI us

High School: Ganesha HS (Pomona, CA)

School: Mount San Antonio College (Walnut, CA)

Debut: July 14, 1973 (Age 24-339d, 13,388th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 30, 1987 (Age 38-264d)
vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Agents: LaRue Harcourt

Full Name: William Richard Campbell

Nicknames: Soup

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1x All-Star
2x Rolaids Relief

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.4

ERA

3.54

700

126

1229.1

864

WHIP

1.329

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1971	22	MIN-min	A	5	3	.625	1.14	9	8		6	3	1	63.0	42	13	8	0	19	0	91	1	0	5				0.968	6.0	0.0	2.7	13.0	4.79	WRA MIDW
1972	23	MIN-min	AA	13	10	.565	2.42	29	29		14	3	0	219.0	181	74	59	17	69	9	204	1	1	2				1.142	7.4	0.7	2.8	8.4	2.96	CHR SOUL
1973	24	MIN-min	AAA	10	5	.667	3.65	18	18		8	0	0	133.0	123	63	54	8	46	4	110	1	0	1				1.271	8.3	0.5	3.1	7.4	2.39	TAC PCL
1973	24	MIN	AL	3	3	.500	3.14	28	2	20	0	0	7	51.2	44	20	18	5	20	1	42	1	0	2	218	127	3.42	1.239	7.7	0.9	3.5	7.3	2.10
1974	25	MIN	AL	8	7	.533	2.62	63	0	55	0	0	19	120.1	109	37	35	4	55	4	89	2	1	5	514	145	2.95	1.363	8.2	0.3	4.1	6.7	1.62
1975	26	MIN	AL	4	6	.400	3.79	47	7	28	2	1	5	121.0	119	58	51	13	46	2	76	2	0	3	512	102	3.92	1.364	8.9	1.0	3.4	5.7	1.65
1976	27	MIN	AL	17	5	*.773*	3.01	78	0	68	0	0	20	167.2	145	63	56	9	62	11	115	5	0	7	703	120	3.16	1.235	7.8	0.5	3.3	6.2	1.85	CYA-7,MVP-8
1977	28	BOS	AL	13	9	.591	2.96	69	0	60	0	0	31	140.0	112	48	46	13	60	10	114	5	1	3	583	153	3.71	1.229	7.2	0.8	3.9	7.3	1.90	AS,CYA-5,MVP-10
1978	29	BOS	AL	7	5	.583	3.91	29	0	20	0	0	4	50.2	62	25	22	3	17	3	47	0	1	1	226	107	2.51	1.559	11.0	0.5	3.0	8.3	2.76
1979	30	BOS	AL	3	4	.429	4.28	41	0	23	0	0	9	54.2	55	28	26	5	23	6	25	1	0	7	239	104	4.32	1.427	9.1	0.8	3.8	4.1	1.09
1980	31	BOS	AL	4	0	1.000	4.79	23	0	11	0	0	0	41.1	44	26	22	1	22	0	17	0	0	3	180	89	3.84	1.597	9.6	0.2	4.8	3.7	0.77
1981	32	BOS	AL	1	1	.500	3.17	30	0	23	0	0	7	48.1	45	23	17	5	20	4	37	0	0	2	208	124	3.66	1.345	8.4	0.9	3.7	6.9	1.85
1982	33	CHC	NL	3	6	.333	3.69	62	0	39	0	0	8	100.0	89	44	41	6	40	13	71	0	1	3	421	101	3.28	1.290	8.0	0.5	3.6	6.4	1.78
1983	34	CHC	NL	6	8	.429	4.49	82	0	46	0	0	8	122.1	128	65	61	4	49	18	97	1	1	6	530	85	2.82	1.447	9.4	0.3	3.6	7.1	1.98
1984	35	PHI	NL	6	5	.545	3.43	57	0	24	0	0	1	81.1	68	43	31	2	35	13	52	0	1	3	351	106	3.10	1.266	7.5	0.2	3.9	5.8	1.49
1985	36	STL	NL	5	3	.625	3.50	50	0	18	0	0	4	64.1	55	32	25	5	21	9	41	2	0	1	270	103	3.49	1.181	7.7	0.7	2.9	5.7	1.95
1986	37	DET	AL	3	6	.333	3.88	34	0	19	0	0	3	55.2	46	26	24	5	21	5	37	1	0	1	229	108	3.79	1.204	7.4	0.8	3.4	6.0	1.76
1987	38	MON	NL	0	0		8.10	7	0	1	0	0	0	10.0	18	12	9	2	4	1	4	0	0	0	55	54	5.87	2.200	16.2	1.8	3.6	3.6	1.00
15 Yrs				83	68	.550	3.54	700	9	455	2	1	126	1229.1	1139	550	484	82	495	100	864	20	6	47	5239	111	3.39	1.329	8.3	0.6	3.6	6.3	1.75
162 Game Avg.				8	7	.550	3.54	67	1	44	0	0	12	118	109	53	46	8	47	10	83	2	1	5	502	111	3.39	1.329	8.3	0.6	3.6	6.3	1.75

BOS (5 yrs)				28	19	.596	3.57	192	0	137	0	0	51	335.0	318	150	133	27	142	23	240	6	2	16	1436	122	3.64	1.373	8.5	0.7	3.8	6.4	1.69
MIN (4 yrs)				32	21	.604	3.13	216	9	171	2	1	51	460.2	417	178	160	31	183	18	322	10	1	17	1947	120	3.33	1.302	8.1	0.6	3.6	6.3	1.76
CHC (2 yrs)				9	14	.391	4.13	144	0	85	0	0	16	222.1	217	109	102	10	89	31	168	1	2	9	951	91	3.03	1.376	8.8	0.4	3.6	6.8	1.89
PHI (1 yr)				6	5	.545	3.43	57	0	24	0	0	1	81.1	68	43	31	2	35	13	52	0	1	3	351	106	3.10	1.266	7.5	0.2	3.9	5.8	1.49
STL (1 yr)				5	3	.625	3.50	50	0	18	0	0	4	64.1	55	32	25	5	21	9	41	2	0	1	270	103	3.49	1.181	7.7	0.7	2.9	5.7	1.95
MON (1 yr)				0	0		8.10	7	0	1	0	0	0	10.0	18	12	9	2	4	1	4	0	0	0	55	54	5.87	2.200	16.2	1.8	3.6	3.6	1.00
DET (1 yr)				3	6	.333	3.88	34	0	19	0	0	3	55.2	46	26	24	5	21	5	37	1	0	1	229	108	3.79	1.204	7.4	0.8	3.4	6.0	1.76

AL (10 yrs)				63	46	.578	3.35	442	9	327	2	1	105	851.1	781	354	317	63	346	46	599	17	3	34	3612	120	3.48	1.324	8.3	0.7	3.7	6.3	1.73
NL (5 yrs)				20	22	.476	3.98	258	0	128	0	0	21	378.0	358	196	167	19	149	54	265	3	3	13	1627	94	3.20	1.341	8.5	0.5	3.5	6.3	1.78

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