Bill Laxton was born on Monday, January 5, 1948, in Camden, New Jersey. Laxton was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 15, 1970, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Laxton baseball stats page.
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Bill LaxtonBill Laxton Autograph on a 1977 Topps Baseball Card (#394 | Checklist) |
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Bill LaxtonBill Laxton Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1970 | 22 | Phillies | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 13.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
1971 | 23 | Padres | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 135 | 32 | 21 | 25 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - |
1974 | 26 | Padres | 30 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.2 | 210 | 37 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 38 | 8 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - |
1976 | 28 | Tigers | 26 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4.09 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 94.2 | 410 | 77 | 43 | 49 | 13 | 51 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - |
1977 | 29 | Mariners | 43 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.95 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72.2 | 316 | 62 | 40 | 44 | 10 | 39 | 5 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
1977 | 29 | Indians | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
5 Years | 121 | 4 | 44 | 3 | 10 | .231 | 4.73 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 243.1 | 1,091 | 212 | 128 | 144 | 34 | 158 | 14 | 189 | 18 | 15 | 3 | - |
Bill LaxtonBill Laxton Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1970 | 22 | Phillies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1971 | 23 | Padres | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1974 | 26 | Padres | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
1976 | 28 | Tigers | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1977 | 29 | Mariners | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1977 | 29 | Indians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
5 Years | 121 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
Bill LaxtonBill Laxton Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1970 Phillies | P | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1971 Padres | P | 18 | 0 | 83 | 5 | 0.3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.63 |
1974 Padres | P | 30 | 1 | 134 | 6 | 0.2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.21 |
1976 Tigers | P | 26 | 3 | 284 | 11 | 0.4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .818 | 0.86 |
1977 Mariners | P | 43 | 0 | 218 | 8 | 0.2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.99 |
1977 Indians | P | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 5.40 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 121 | 4 | 730 | 31 | 0.3 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .935 | 1.07 | |
5 Years | 121 | 4 | 730 | 31 | 0.3 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .935 | 1.07 |
Bill LaxtonBill Laxton Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1970 Phillies | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
1971 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.88 | 7.48 | 8.46 |
1974 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1.05 | 8.06 | 7.66 |
1976 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.45 | 7.04 | 4.85 |
1977 Mariners | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.26 | 6.07 | 4.83 |
1977 Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.50 | 5.40 | 10.80 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
5 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1.20 | 6.99 | 5.84 |
Bill LaxtonBill Laxton Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1970 Philadelphia Phillies | 45 | $12,000.00 | - | - |
1971 San Diego Padres | 48 | $12,750.00 | - | - |
1974 San Diego Padres | 36 | Undetermined | - | - |
1976 Detroit Tigers | 27 | Undetermined | - | - |
1977 Seattle Mariners | 38 | $25,000.00 | - | - |
1977 Cleveland Indians | 38 | Undetermined | - | - |
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