Bill Latham Stats

Bill Latham was born on Monday, August 29, 1960, in Birmingham, Alabama. Latham was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1985, with the New York Mets. 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 Latham baseball stats page.

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Bill Latham

Bill Latham Autograph on a 1987 ProCards Baseball Card (#2493)

Bill Latham Autograph on a 1987 ProCards Baseball Card (#2493)

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Birth Name:   William Carol Latham
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   08-29-1960  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Birmingham, Alabama
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Huffman High School (Birimingham, AL)
College:   Auburn University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   04-15-1985 (Age 24)
Last Game:   10-01-1986
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent

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Bill Latham Pitching Stats

1985 25 Mets 7 3 1 1 3 .250 3.97 0 0 0 22.2 93 21 10 10 1 7 1 10 1 0 1 -
1986 26 Twins 7 2 2 0 1 .000 7.31 0 0 0 16.0 77 24 13 14 1 6 0 8 0 1 0 -
2 Years 14 5 3 1 4 .200 5.35 0 0 0 38.2 170 45 23 24 2 13 1 18 1 1 1 -

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Bill Latham Hitting Stats

1985 25 Mets 7 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333
1986 26 Twins 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2 Years 14 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333

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Bill Latham Fielding Stats

1985 Mets P 7 3 68 7 1.0 7 0 7 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.78
1986 Twins P 7 2 48 2 0.3 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.56
P Totals 14 5 116 9 0.6 8 0 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.86
2 Years 14 5 116 9 0.6 8 0 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.86

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Bill Latham Miscellaneous Stats

1985 Mets 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 3.0 1.43 3.97 2.78
1986 Twins 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.33 4.50 3.38
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3.0 1.38 4.19 3.03

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Bill Latham Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1985 New York Mets 33, 44 $60,000.00 - -
1986 Minnesota Twins 35 $60,000.00 - -

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