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Mike Piazza League
4-14-2121
Bill Tam Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.29 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 10-12 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 25 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-12-1928
K 257 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(35 games)
IP 399.2
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 LAA
1
 1
9
0
0
0
0
 1
11.0
 16 10 10 0 6
4
2.00
8.18
1951 LAA
2
 2
74
0
0
0
18
 5
90.2
 104 42 42 2 34
46
1.52
4.17
1952 LAA
1
 2
8
0
0
0
1
 1
6.1
 10 11 11 0 3
7
2.05
15.63
1953 LAA
0
 3
14
1
0
0
0
 1
24.1
 32 15 14 0 5
23
1.52
5.18
1954 LAA
0
 1
14
2
0
0
0
 0
38.2
 38 19 18 0 11
31
1.27
4.19
1955 LAA
0
 1
16
4
0
0
0
 0
45.2
 57 31 29 0 11
32
1.49
5.72
1956 BAL
1
 0
37
0
0
0
0
 0
36.0
 49 28 28 0 14
29
1.75
7.00
1957 BAL
1
 0
39
0
0
0
3
 1
46.0
 56 32 32 0 15
17
1.54
6.26
1958 CHA
3
 0
42
0
0
0
1
 1
44.2
 42 19 19 0 16
30
1.30
3.83
1959 CHA
1
 0
10
0
0
0
0
 0
11.1
 4 3 3 0 1
6
0.44
2.38
1960 CHA
0
 0
9
0
0
0
0
 0
21.1
 14 4 4 0 3
18
0.80
1.69
1961 CHA
0
 2
11
2
0
0
2
 0
23.2
 37 27 25 1 16
14
2.24
9.51
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
10
 12
283
9
0
0
25
 10
399.2
 459 241 235 3 135
257
1.49
5.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Bill Tam has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-05-25The Chicago Mob have acquired Bobby Mizeur from the waiver wire. The Chicago Mob have waived Bill Tam.
1962-04-01The Chicago Mob have promoted Muddy Layden to the major league team. The Chicago Mob have designated Bill Tam for assignment.
1958-08-27Bill Tam of the Chicago Mob is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1956-08-30Bill Tam of the Baltimore Elite Giants is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-05-15The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Bill Tam to the major league team.
1952-07-27The Los Angeles Stars have sent Bill Tam to the minors.
1951-05-03The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Bill Tam to the major league team.
1950-05-06The Los Angeles Stars have promoted George Backman to the major league team. The Los Angeles Stars have sent Bill Tam to the minors.