Bill Singer

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 184lb (193cm, 83kg)

Born: April 24, 1944 in Los Angeles, CA us

High School: Pomona HS (Pomona, CA)

Last Game: July 16, 1977 (Age 33-083d)
vs. DET 2.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Full Name: William Robert Singer

Nicknames: Sing Sing, The Singer Throwing Machine or Bullet Bill

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.7

118

127

ERA

3.39

322

308

2174.0

1515

WHIP

1.257

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1962	18	-3.1	Reno	CALL	C	LAD	9	3	.750	4.32	5.67	19	19		7	1		127.0	128	80	61	10	82	3	136	9	2	13		1.654	9.1	0.7	5.8	9.6	1.66
1963	19	-3.8	Albuquerque	TL	AA	LAD	6	7	.462	5.78	6.16	24	17		5	1		95.0	101	65	61	7	54	3	90	5	0	13		1.632	9.6	0.7	5.1	8.5	1.67
1964	20	-5.1	Spokane	PCL	AAA	LAD	11	10	.524	4.16	4.89	32	29		8	2		173.0	171	94	80	16	81	4	76	4	0	9		1.457	8.9	0.8	4.2	4.0	0.94
1964	20	-8.2	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	0	1	.000	3.21	3.21	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	11	5	5	0	12	1	3	0	0	1	64	1.643	7.1	0.0	7.7	1.9	0.25
1964	20	-1.5	Dodgers	AZIL	WRk	LAD	3	1	.750	1.25	1.25	8	2		0	0		36.0	30	5	5	1	17	0	29	0	0	1		1.306	7.5	0.3	4.3	7.3	1.71
1965	21	-4.1	Spokane	PCL	AAA	LAD	14	15	.483	4.52	4.91	33	30		17	1		211.0	213	115	106	17	91	6	127	6	0	10		1.441	9.1	0.7	3.9	5.4	1.40
1965	21	-7.3	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	7	4.000	18.0	0.0	18.0	9.0	0.50
1966	22	-3.6	Spokane	PCL	AAA	LAD	13	11	.542	3.48	4.06	33	32		16	2		233.0	205	105	90	16	87	6	217	2	2	11		1.253	7.9	0.6	3.4	8.4	2.49
1966	22	-5.8	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	0	0		0.00	0.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	1	0	16	1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	9.0	2.00
1967	23	-4.4	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	12	8	.600	2.64	3.00	32	29	1	7	3	0	204.1	185	68	60	5	61	11	169	8	3	10	854	1.204	8.1	0.2	2.7	7.4	2.77
1968	24	-3.4	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	13	17	.433	2.88	3.41	37	36	0	12	6	0	256.1	227	97	82	14	78	10	227	5	1	12	1061	1.190	8.0	0.5	2.7	8.0	2.91
1969	25	-2.0	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	20	12	.625	2.34	2.74	41	40	1	16	2	1	315.2	244	96	82	22	74	4	247	10	0	9	1263	1.007	7.0	0.6	2.1	7.0	3.34
1970	26	-1.1	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	8	5	.615	3.13	3.30	16	16	0	5	3	0	106.1	79	39	37	10	32	3	93	2	1	1	428	1.044	6.7	0.8	2.7	7.9	2.91
1971	27	-0.4	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	10	17	.370	4.16	4.56	31	31	0	8	1	0	203.1	195	103	94	19	71	1	144	4	0	3	863	1.308	8.6	0.8	3.1	6.4	2.03
1972	28	0.9	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	6	16	.273	3.67	4.46	26	25	0	4	3	0	169.1	148	84	69	8	60	4	101	5	0	5	708	1.228	7.9	0.4	3.2	5.4	1.68
1973	29	1.3	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	20	14	.588	3.22	3.54	40	40	0	19	2	0	315.2	280	124	113	15	130	5	241	9	1	7	1348	1.299	8.0	0.4	3.7	6.9	1.85
1974	30	1.9	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	7	4	.636	2.98	3.98	14	14	0	8	0	0	108.2	102	48	36	3	43	0	77	1	1	4	462	1.334	8.4	0.2	3.6	6.4	1.79
1975	31	2.9	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	7	15	.318	4.98	5.38	29	27	2	8	0	1	179.0	171	107	99	18	81	5	78	6	1	6	770	1.408	8.6	0.9	4.1	3.9	0.96
1976	32		2 Teams	AL	Maj	MIN-TEX	13	10	.565	3.69	4.53	36	36	0	7	4	0	236.2	233	119	97	13	96	4	97	11	2	6	1011	1.390	8.9	0.5	3.7	3.7	1.01
1976	32	4.4	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	4	1	.800	3.48	4.31	10	10	0	2	1	0	64.2	56	31	25	4	27	0	34	5	1	2	274	1.284	7.8	0.6	3.8	4.7	1.26
1976	32	4.4	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	9	9	.500	3.77	4.60	26	26	0	5	3	0	172.0	177	88	72	9	69	4	63	6	1	4	737	1.430	9.3	0.5	3.6	3.3	0.91
1977	33	5.5	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	2	8	.200	6.79	8.15	13	12	1	0	0	0	59.2	71	54	45	5	39	2	33	2	0	3	288	1.844	10.7	0.8	5.9	5.0	0.85
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		118	127	.482	3.39	3.91	322	308	7	94	24	2	2174.0	1952	944	819	132	781	50	1515	63	11	67	9143	1.257	8.1	0.5	3.2	6.3	1.94
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		53	46	.535	4.27	4.92	141	127		53	7		839.0	818	459	398	66	395	22	646	26	4	56		1.446	8.8	0.7	4.2	6.9	1.64
Other (1 season)					Other		3	1	.750	1.25	1.25	8	2		0	0		36.0	30	5	5	1	17	0	29	0	0	1		1.306	7.5	0.3	4.3	7.3	1.71
All Levels (16 Seasons)							174	174	.500	3.61	4.16	471	437	7	147	31	2	3049.0	2800	1408	1222	199	1193	72	2190	89	15	124	9143	1.310	8.3	0.6	3.5	6.5	1.84

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		38	36	.514	4.03	4.58	98	91		41	5		617.0	589	314	276	49	259	16	420	12	2	30		1.374	8.6	0.7	3.8	6.1	1.62
AA (1 season)					Minors		6	7	.462	5.78	6.16	24	17		5	1		95.0	101	65	61	7	54	3	90	5	0	13		1.632	9.6	0.7	5.1	8.5	1.67
C (1 season)					Minors		9	3	.750	4.32	5.67	19	19		7	1		127.0	128	80	61	10	82	3	136	9	2	13		1.654	9.1	0.7	5.8	9.6	1.66