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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Bill Banta Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.21 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 41-37 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 72 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-24-1949
K 388 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(9 games)
IP 551.0
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1973 MIL
0
 5
31
0
0
0
6
 4
32.1
 47 33 33 0 24
24
2.20
9.19
1974 MIL
5
 9
76
0
0
0
22
 16
82.0
 80 51 51 1 40
66
1.46
5.60
1975 MIL
8
 5
78
0
0
0
0
 7
77.2
 83 46 45 2 37
48
1.55
5.21
1976 MIL
6
 6
35
0
0
0
2
 2
34.2
 45 23 22 0 19
21
1.85
5.71
1977 MIL
6
 5
60
0
0
0
2
 6
62.2
 75 54 45 2 31
38
1.69
6.46
1978 MIL
3
 3
79
0
0
0
1
 0
108.2
 108 50 45 3 40
87
1.36
3.73
1979 MIL
2
 2
43
0
0
0
6
 5
47.1
 63 32 31 0 26
34
1.88
5.89
1980 MIL
2
 1
42
0
0
0
22
 3
42.0
 31 13 13 2 14
26
1.07
2.79
1981 MIL
1
 0
16
0
0
0
0
 0
17.0
 27 19 19 0 13
14
2.35
10.06
1982 MIL
0
 0
6
0
0
0
5
 0
6.1
 4 1 1 0 1
2
0.79
1.42
1983 MIL
8
 1
38
0
0
0
6
 6
40.1
 33 17 14 0 21
28
1.34
3.12
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
41
 37
504
0
0
0
72
 49
551.0
 596 339 319 10 266
388
1.56
5.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Bill Banta has retired from the Milwaukee Mallards
1984-08-10The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Gary Miller to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Bill Banta for assignment.
1981-05-21Bill Banta of the Milwaukee Mallards is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1981-04-09Bill Banta of the Milwaukee Mallards is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1977-07-02Bill Banta of the Milwaukee Mallards is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1973-07-05The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Bill Banta to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Leroy McGraner for assignment.
1973-07-02The Milwaukee Mallards have acquired Bill Banta from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Mallards have waived Les Wilson.
1973-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Bill Banta.