Bill Pecota
William Joseph Pecota
Born: February 16, 1960
Redwood City, CA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, C, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 10 (1981 January Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: De Anza College
Career: 1981-1990
Major League Statistics
Bill Pecota compiled a career batting average of .257 with 40 home runs and 336 RBI in his 875-game career with the Royals Blue, Fort Myers Royals, Jacksonville Suns, Memphis Chicks and Omaha Royals. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the field during the 1990 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | GULF | Royals Blue | 61 | 249 | 208 | 61 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 39 | 18 | .317 | .427 | .452 | .879 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 135 | 569 | 482 | 71 | 115 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 39 | 16 | 79 | 72 | .239 | .345 | .322 | .667 | 155 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1983 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 72 | 296 | 260 | 38 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 39 | .242 | .325 | .342 | .668 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 65 | 286 | 234 | 48 | 63 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 45 | 31 | .269 | .385 | .380 | .766 | 89 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 145 | 655 | 543 | 84 | 131 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 50 | 43 | 15 | 99 | 72 | .241 | .360 | .333 | .693 | 181 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 130 | 478 | 409 | 47 | 98 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 57 | 55 | .240 | .336 | .303 | .639 | 124 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 139 | 529 | 474 | 48 | 125 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 54 | 21 | 8 | 37 | 45 | .264 | .326 | .352 | .678 | 167 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 35 | 144 | 126 | 31 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 15 | .310 | .392 | .437 | .828 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 64 | 285 | 248 | 34 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 29 | .254 | .331 | .347 | .678 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 29 | 137 | 116 | 30 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 17 | .302 | .401 | .457 | .858 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 875 | 3628 | 3100 | 492 | 798 | 131 | 22 | 40 | 336 | 203 | 68 | 450 | 393 | .257 | .354 | .353 | .706 | 1093 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | GULF | Royals Blue | C | 18 | 102 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .983 | 6.556 | 9 | |||
| 1981 | R | GULF | Royals Blue | 3B | 14 | 10 | 29 | 4 | 1 | .907 | 2.786 | ||||
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 3B | 134 | 109 | 243 | 15 | 18 | .959 | 2.627 | ||||
| 1983 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 3B | 69 | 52 | 134 | 18 | 11 | .912 | 2.696 | ||||
| 1983 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 3B | 65 | 46 | 114 | 7 | 13 | .958 | 2.462 | ||||
| 1983 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 3B | 143 | 142 | 267 | 25 | 28 | .942 | 2.860 | ||||
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 124 | 111 | 247 | 14 | 22 | .962 | 2.887 | ||||
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 130 | 109 | 217 | 11 | 15 | .967 | 2.508 | ||||
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 13 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.769 | ||||
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 26 | 19 | 56 | 4 | 6 | .949 | 2.885 | ||||
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 10 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .895 | 3.400 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 43 | 61 | 150 | 7 | 22 | .968 | 4.907 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 14 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 2.714 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 12 | 22 | 30 | 1 | 6 | .981 | 4.333 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 8 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.125 | ||||
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 17 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 2.353 | ||||
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 11 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.545 | ||||
| Totals | 859 | 865 | 1653 | 114 | 167 | .957 | 2.931 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals Blue | KCA | ||
| 1982 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Royals | KCA | ||
| 1983 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Royals | KCA | ||
| 1983 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1984 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA | ||
| 1985 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1987 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1989 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1990 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA |
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