Floyd Bannister was born on Friday, June 10, 1955, in Pierre, South Dakota. Bannister was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1977, with the Houston Astros. 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 Floyd Bannister baseball stats page.
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Floyd Bannister![]() Floyd Bannister Autograph on a 1985 Topps Baseball Card (#275 | Checklist) |
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Floyd BannisterFloyd Bannister 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 |
| 1977 | 22 | Astros | 24 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.04 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 142.2 | 622 | 138 | 64 | 70 | 11 | 68 | 1 | 112 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
| 1978 | 23 | Astros | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.81 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 110.1 | 502 | 120 | 59 | 59 | 13 | 63 | 4 | 94 | 7 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 1979 | 24 | Mariners | 30 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .400 | 4.05 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 182.1 | 792 | 185 | 82 | 92 | 25 | 68 | 4 | 115 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 25 | Mariners | 32 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .409 | 3.47 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 217.2 | 918 | 200 | 84 | 96 | 24 | 66 | 6 | 155 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 26 | Mariners | 21 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 121.1 | 522 | 128 | 60 | 62 | 14 | 39 | 0 | 85 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 1982 | 27 | Mariners | 35 | 35 | 0 | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.43 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 247.0 | 1,022 | 225 | 94 | 112 | 32 | 77 | 0 | 209 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 28 | White Sox | 34 | 34 | 0 | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 217.1 | 902 | 191 | 81 | 88 | 19 | 71 | 3 | 193 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 29 | White Sox | 34 | 33 | 0 | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.83 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 218.0 | 936 | 211 | 117 | 127 | 30 | 80 | 2 | 152 | 10 | 6 | 0 | - |
| 1985 | 30 | White Sox | 34 | 34 | 0 | 10 | 14 | .417 | 4.87 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 210.2 | 928 | 211 | 114 | 121 | 30 | 100 | 5 | 198 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 31 | White Sox | 28 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 14 | .417 | 3.54 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 165.1 | 688 | 162 | 65 | 81 | 17 | 48 | 0 | 92 | 5 | 2 | 0 | - |
| 1987 | 32 | White Sox | 34 | 34 | 0 | 16 | 11 | .593 | 3.58 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 228.2 | 939 | 216 | 91 | 100 | 38 | 49 | 0 | 124 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 33 | Royals | 31 | 31 | 0 | 12 | 13 | .480 | 4.33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 189.1 | 816 | 182 | 91 | 102 | 22 | 68 | 6 | 113 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 34 | Royals | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.1 | 323 | 87 | 39 | 40 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 36 | Angels | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 104 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1992 | 37 | Rangers | 36 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 173 | 39 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 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 | ||
| 15 Years | 431 | 363 | 13 | 134 | 143 | .484 | 4.06 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 2,388.0 | 10,187 | 2,320 | 1,078 | 1,189 | 291 | 846 | 39 | 1,723 | 84 | 40 | 9 | 0 | ||
Floyd BannisterFloyd Bannister 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 |
| 1977 | 22 | Astros | 24 | 48 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .204 | .188 |
| 1978 | 23 | Astros | 28 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .188 | .194 |
| 1979 | 24 | Mariners | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1980 | 25 | Mariners | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1981 | 26 | Mariners | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1982 | 27 | Mariners | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1983 | 28 | White Sox | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1984 | 29 | White Sox | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1985 | 30 | White Sox | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1986 | 31 | White Sox | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1987 | 32 | White Sox | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1988 | 33 | Royals | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1989 | 34 | Royals | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1991 | 36 | Angels | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1992 | 37 | Rangers | 36 | 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 | ||
| 15 Years | 431 | 80 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .175 | .195 | .188 | ||
Floyd BannisterFloyd Bannister Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 1977 Astros | P | 24 | 23 | 428 | 20 | 0.8 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.26 |
| 1978 Astros | P | 28 | 16 | 331 | 7 | 0.3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.57 |
| 1979 Mariners | P | 30 | 30 | 547 | 25 | 0.8 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.23 |
| 1980 Mariners | P | 32 | 32 | 653 | 39 | 1.2 | 38 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .974 | 1.57 |
| 1981 Mariners | P | 21 | 20 | 364 | 21 | 1.0 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.56 |
| 1982 Mariners | P | 35 | 35 | 741 | 40 | 1.1 | 38 | 8 | 30 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .950 | 1.38 |
| 1983 White Sox | P | 34 | 34 | 652 | 33 | 1.0 | 31 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .939 | 1.28 |
| 1984 White Sox | P | 34 | 33 | 654 | 27 | 0.8 | 26 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .963 | 1.07 |
| 1985 White Sox | P | 34 | 34 | 632 | 27 | 0.8 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .963 | 1.11 |
| 1986 White Sox | P | 28 | 27 | 496 | 26 | 0.9 | 25 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .962 | 1.36 |
| 1987 White Sox | P | 34 | 34 | 686 | 33 | 1.0 | 32 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .970 | 1.26 |
| 1988 Royals | P | 31 | 31 | 568 | 34 | 1.1 | 33 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .971 | 1.57 |
| 1989 Royals | P | 14 | 14 | 226 | 18 | 1.3 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.15 |
| 1991 Angels | P | 16 | 0 | 75 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.36 |
| 1992 Rangers | P | 36 | 0 | 111 | 9 | 0.3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.19 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| P Totals | 431 | 363 | 7,164 | 360 | 0.8 | 350 | 86 | 264 | 10 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .972 | 1.32 | |
| 15 Years | 431 | 363 | 7,164 | 360 | 0.8 | 350 | 86 | 264 | 10 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .972 | 1.32 | |
Floyd BannisterFloyd Bannister 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 |
| 1977 Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.4 | 48.0 | 1.65 | 7.07 | 4.29 |
| 1978 Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 1.49 | 7.67 | 5.14 |
| 1979 Mariners | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.69 | 5.68 | 3.36 |
| 1980 Mariners | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.35 | 6.41 | 2.73 |
| 1981 Mariners | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.18 | 6.30 | 2.89 |
| 1982 Mariners | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.71 | 7.62 | 2.81 |
| 1983 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.72 | 7.99 | 2.94 |
| 1984 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.90 | 6.28 | 3.30 |
| 1985 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.98 | 8.46 | 4.27 |
| 1986 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.92 | 5.01 | 2.61 |
| 1987 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.53 | 4.88 | 1.93 |
| 1988 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.66 | 5.37 | 3.23 |
| 1989 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.94 | 4.18 | 2.15 |
| 1991 Angels | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.60 | 5.76 | 3.60 |
| 1992 Rangers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.43 | 7.30 | 5.11 |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 15 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 80.0 | 2.04 | 6.49 | 3.19 |
Floyd BannisterFloyd Bannister Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 1977 Houston Astros | 38 | $24,000.00 | - | - |
| 1978 Houston Astros | 38 | $21,000.00 | - | - |
| 1979 Seattle Mariners | 38 | $21,000.00 | - | - |
| 1980 Seattle Mariners | 38 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1981 Seattle Mariners | 19 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1982 Seattle Mariners | 19 | Undetermined | Stats | - |
| 1983 Chicago White Sox | 24 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1984 Chicago White Sox | 24 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1985 Chicago White Sox | 24 | $811,250.00 | - | - |
| 1986 Chicago White Sox | 19 | $930,000.00 | - | - |
| 1987 Chicago White Sox | 19, 24 | $930,000.00 | - | - |
| 1988 Kansas City Royals | 19 | $900,000.00 | - | - |
| 1989 Kansas City Royals | 19 | $900,000.00 | - | - |
| 1991 California Angels | 23 | $250,000.00 | - | - |
| 1992 Texas Rangers | 17 | $225,000.00 | - | - |
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