William Bontz
William Edward Bontz
Born: 1936
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 185
Career: 1955-1960
William Bontz compiled a career record of 8 wins and 10 losses and a 4.68 ERA in his 36-game pitching career with the Decatur Commodores and Keokuk Cardinals. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.68 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 123.0 | 112 | 83 | 64 | 8 | 78 | 113 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Keokuk Cardinals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.68 | 36 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 123.0 | 112 | 83 | 64 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 113 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 29 | 47 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .179 | .250 | .205 | .455 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Keokuk Cardinals | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 36 | 49 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .195 | .261 | .220 | .480 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | P | 29 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .842 | .552 |
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Keokuk Cardinals | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .842 | .444 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Decatur Commodores | SLN | ||
| 1960 | D | Midwest League | Keokuk Cardinals | SLN |
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