Bill Pleis

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: August 5, 1937 in St. Louis, MO us

High School: Kirkwood HS (Kirkwood, MO)

Debut: April 16, 1961 (Age 23-254d, 11,824th in major league history)
vs. BAL 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 15, 1966 (Age 29-041d)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: William Pleis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

4.07

190

280.2

184

WHIP

1.407

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Team Record in Appearances: 9-28

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 16

1961 Pitching Game Log

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1961 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	5	Apr 16(2)	MIN	@	BAL	W,6-4	9-10	W(1-0)	99	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.57	4	0	4	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.58	0.271	6.59	0.41%	0.98	9b 1-3 2 out tie	10b 3 out tie
2	2	6	Apr 18	MIN	@	BOS	W,3-2	8-GF	S(1)	1	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0.00	3.91	8	1	4	0	1	0		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.46	0.295	14.00	0.56%	0.44	8b 12- 1 out a2	9b end a 1
3	3	8	Apr 22	MIN		WSA	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	W(2-0)	3	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.57	8	1	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.37	0.288	7.19	0.53%	1.07	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
4	4	11	Apr 25	MIN	@	KCA	L,2-20	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.41	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d18	8b end d18
5	5	13	Apr 28	MIN	@	LAA	L,5-6	12-GF(12)	BL(2-1)	2	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	1	1	2.70	6.17	7	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.76	-0.780	13.12	-1.63%	-2.25	12b --- 0 out a1	12b end d 1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	6	18	May 3	MIN		NYY	L,3-7	8-GF		4	2.0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	2.08	6.15	10	3	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	1	0	0	.17	0.013	.52	0.02%	1.07	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
7	7	21	May 7	MIN		BOS	L,9-11	9-GF		3	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.79	6.40	7	3	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.016	.32	-0.02%	-0.47	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
8	8	22	May 9	MIN		BAL	L,5-13	5-6		1	2.0	3	2	2	1	3	1	0	3.86	6.60	10	0	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.07	-0.022	.14	-0.03%	-0.93	5t --- 0 out d6	6t 3 out d8
9	9	24	May 11	MIN		BAL	L,7-8	9-9		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.65	6.22	3	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.012	2.01	0.02%	0.20	9t --- 0 out d1	9t -2- 2 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	10	54	Jun 11(1)	MIN	@	BOS	L,2-8	6-6		30	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.55	5.97	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.006	.02	0.00%	0.61	6b -23 2 out d5	6b 3 out d5
11	11	56	Jun 12	MIN	@	BOS	L,8-10	2-4		0	2.0	3	5	3	2	1	0	0	4.91	5.78	13	2	5	1	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	-0.136	.09	-0.01%	-2.14	2b -23 1 out d3	4b 123 1 out d4
12	12	57	Jun 13	MIN		KCA	W,8-6	8-8		0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.91	5.98	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	-0.086	.13	0.00%	-1.00	8t 123 1 out a4	8t 123 1 out a3
13	13	58	Jun 14	MIN		KCA	L,2-9	8-8		0	0.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.14	5.98	3	0	0	0	0	3		3	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.158	.08	-0.01%	-3.83	8t 123 1 out d1	8t -23 1 out d5
14	14	65	Jun 21	MIN		BAL	L,5-11	9-9		6	0.1	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	7.20	6.31	5	1	0	0	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.33	-0.064	.02	0.00%	-3.84	9t 123 0 out d1	9t 1-3 1 out d6
15	15	68	Jun 24	MIN		NYY	L,7-10	2-5		2	3.0	3	3	3	3	4	0	0	7.50	5.74	15	2	3	0	1	3		1	1	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.110	.02	0.00%	-1.12	2t -2- 0 out d4	5t 1-3 0 out d3
16	16	73	Jun 29	MIN		BOS	L,5-9	6-8		4	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.53	5.38	10	2	5	1	2	1		2	2	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	1	0	.24	-0.018	.00	0.00%	0.02	6t 12- 1 out d4	8t 3 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	17	76	Jul 2	MIN	@	KCA	L,7-8	7-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.43	5.34	1	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.32	0.059	.02	0.00%	0.78	7b 123 2 out d1	7b 3 out d1
18	18	78	Jul 4(1)	MIN		CHW	W,6-4	4-8		1	4.1	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.68	4.90	17	6	4	0	1	5		2	2	0	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	.84	-0.139	.01	0.00%	-0.41	4t 12- 2 out d1	8t 3 out d2
19	19	81	Jul 6	MIN		LAA	L,11-12	6-8	H(1)	1	2.0	2	2	2	2	3	0	1	5.93	4.84	11	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.019	.02	0.00%	0.06	6t --- 0 out a3	8t 12- 0 out a3
20	20	97	Jul 26	MIN		WSA	W,10-9	7-9	H(2)	19	2.1	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	6.07	4.63	13	4	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.78	-0.225	.00	0.00%	-1.62	7t --- 0 out a3	9t 1-3 1 out a1
21	21	100	Jul 29	MIN	@	DET	W,5-4	9-GF	S(2)	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.00	4.54	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.72	0.175	.00	0.00%	0.45	9b 12- 2 out a1	9b end a 1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	22	102	Aug 2(1)	MIN	@	BAL	W,4-3	8-8	W(3-1)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.81	4.48	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d1	8b 3 out d1
23	23	105	Aug 4	MIN	@	NYY	L,5-8	8-GF(10)	L(3-2)	1	2.2	2	3	3	1	3	1	0	6.15	4.62	11	4	1	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.93	-0.128	.00	0.00%	-1.65	8b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 3
24	24	107	Aug 6(1)	MIN	@	NYY	L,6-7	9-10		1	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	6.23	4.88	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	-0.306	.00	0.00%	-0.52	9b --- 0 out tie	10b --- 0 out tie
25	25	115	Aug 12	MIN		DET	L,3-17	8-GF		5	2.0	5	5	4	3	2	0	0	6.87	4.89	15	3	2	0	0	5		3	3	0	0	0	12	2	0	1	0	0	1	.01	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-5.08	8t 123 0 out d6	9t end d14
26	26	119	Aug 16	MIN		KCA	L,7-12	7-7		3	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	7.41	4.83	7	4	0	0	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-2.47	7t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d8
27	27	120	Aug 18	MIN	@	LAA	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.22	4.67	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.56	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
28	28	126	Aug 25	MIN		BAL	L,2-5	8-GF		6	2.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.86	4.59	10	3	2	0	2	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.026	.00	0.00%	1.07	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
29	29	127	Aug 26	MIN		BAL	L,4-7	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.70	4.61	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.05	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.54	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	30	134	Sep 3	MIN		BOS	L,6-8	5-7		7	3.0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	6.25	4.61	13	5	4	1	1	2		2	2	1	1	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	.17	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.39	5t 12- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d4
31	31	136	Sep 4(2)	MIN		CHW	L,5-9	7-8		0	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.98	4.55	7	1	4	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.040	.00	0.00%	1.07	7t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
32	32	138	Sep 6(1)	MIN		CHW	L,3-6	5-7		1	2.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5.66	4.56	9	3	4	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.27	0.058	.00	0.00%	1.78	5t -2- 1 out d4	7t 3 out d4
33	33	141	Sep 9	MIN	@	KCA	W,5-4	6-GF	W(4-2)	2	4.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.23	4.34	17	2	8	0	3	5		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.10	0.530	.00	0.00%	2.04	6b --- 0 out tie	9b end a 1
34	34	145	Sep 14(1)	MIN		LAA	L,1-5	9-GF		4	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.17	4.37	3	0	1	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.39	9t 123 1 out d2	9t end d 4
35	35	148	Sep 16	MIN	@	CLE	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.07	4.39	5	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
36	36	153	Sep 23(1)	MIN		WSA	L,4-6	7-7		6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.04	4.38	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.11	7t --- 2 out d5	7t 3 out d5
37	37	156	Sep 26	MIN		CLE	L,3-7	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.95	4.35	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.54	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
							9-28		W-L:4-2,Sv:2,BSv:1,Hld:2	2.3	56.1	59	35	31	34	33	4	4	4.95	4.35	266	0.88		4%	9%	58		36	56%	3	2	0	221	11	0	5	3	2	5	1.01	-0.452	1.12	-0.17%	-13.23

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