P Bill Lentz #40
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1975
P BILL LENTZ #40 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 0 0-0 0 3.38 10.2 9 0 7 4 1.50 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/10/1975 STL Loss, 9-11 3.2 6 3 3 2 1
05/09/1975 STL Loss, 3-6 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
05/06/1975 PHI Win, 8-2 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
04/30/1975 @ PHI Loss, 2-7 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
04/25/1975 BAL Loss, 1-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
04/11/1975 @ WAS Win, 13-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
04/03/1975 @ ATL Loss, 1-5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/30/1975 @ HOU Loss, 1-2 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
03/28/1975 @ PHI Loss, 1-2 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
03/23/1975 @ BAL Win, 7-2 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/19/1951
Born in:Peoria, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 35 Days
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:None, 35 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 6th Pick in Round 6
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 0 0 0 0 3.38 10.2 9 4 4 0 7 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 4 13.50 7.59 3.38 5.91 4.17 1.50 106 0.0 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .111 .333 .111 .444      
vs. RHB 28 8 3 0 0 3 4 4 1 0 0 .286 .364 .393 .756      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 3.52 7.2 7 3 3 0 4 4  
April 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 0  
May 3 0 0 0 0 3.52 7.2 7 3 3 0 4 4  
Spring Training 12 0 2 1 0 1.93 18.2 13 4 4 2 11 6  
Career 6 0 0 0 0 3.38 10.2 9 4 4 0 7 4  
Home 4 0 0 0 0 3.12 8.2 8 3 3 0 4 4  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 0  
Grass 5 0 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 8 3 3 0 5 4  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 6.35 5.2 7 4 4 0 5 1  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 2 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 0 0 0 3.38 10.2 9 4 4 0 7 4  
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 5 3 2 0 5.84 37.0 42 26 24 0 40 54 0 0.0 0 2 40.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 0 20.68 10.22 13.14 9.73 4.19 2.22 86 0.8 .457        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 18 6 0 0 13 16 23 0 1 2 .300 .462 .400 .862      
vs. RHB 85 24 2 1 0 13 24 31 1 3 1 .282 .441 .329 .771      
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 4 2 0 2 0 10.54 13.2 14 16 16 0 21 21  
August 3 3 3 0 0 3.09 23.1 28 10 8 0 19 33  
Last Year 7 5 3 2 0 5.84 37.0 42 26 24 0 40 54  
2 Years Ago 11 0 0 2 1 10.93 14.0 23 19 17 1 16 15  
Career 39 10 5 6 2 5.20 119.1 137 73 69 5 97 154  
Home 4 2 1 1 0 7.71 14.0 17 14 12 0 14 24  
Road 3 3 2 1 0 4.70 23.0 25 12 12 0 26 30  
Grass 7 5 3 2 0 5.84 37.0 42 26 24 0 40 54  
Day 4 4 2 2 0 6.28 28.2 33 20 20 0 32 39  
Night 3 1 1 0 0 4.32 8.1 9 6 4 0 8 15  
As Starter 5 5 3 2 0 6.06 35.2 42 26 24 0 39 52  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 2  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1975 New York - FABL 23 6 0 0 0 0 3.38 10.2 9 4 4 0 7 4 0 0 1.50 .265 4.17 0.0 116
Total FABL 6 0 0 0 0 3.38 10.2 9 4 4 0 7 4 0 0 1.50 .265 4.17 0.0 116
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Clinton - R 18 8 3 1 1 0 2.70 33.1 34 10 10 1 19 33 0 0 1.59 .355 3.62 0.6 153
1970 Fresno - A 18 3 3 1 1 0 5.40 15.0 17 9 9 2 8 13 0 0 1.67 .326 5.18 0.0 79
1971 Clinton - R 19 5 0 0 0 0 3.24 8.1 6 3 3 1 4 9 0 0 1.20 .250 4.62 -0.0 123
1972 Clinton - R 20 8 2 1 1 1 5.06 26.2 32 15 15 2 18 43 0 0 1.88 .448 3.34 0.6 82
1972 Fresno - A 20 9 9 6 3 0 3.60 55.0 53 24 22 3 26 54 0 0 1.44 .321 3.59 1.2 120
1972 Albany - A 20 1 1 0 1 0 8.44 5.1 9 7 5 1 4 6 0 0 2.44 .421 3.96 0.0 39
1973 Clinton - R 21 11 0 0 2 1 10.93 14.0 23 19 17 1 16 15 0 0 2.79 .489 6.15 -0.1 47
1973 Fresno - A 21 4 4 1 2 0 2.19 24.2 21 7 6 2 13 23 0 0 1.38 .288 4.05 0.5 203
1973 Albany - A 21 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 9.0 2 0 0 0 7 8 0 0 1.00 .100 3.42 0.1 999
1974 Clinton - R 22 7 5 3 2 0 5.84 37.0 42 26 24 0 40 54 0 0 2.22 .457 4.19 0.8 82
1974 Fresno - A 22 7 7 1 1 0 3.35 40.1 40 15 15 1 32 49 0 0 1.79 .371 3.01 1.2 127
1974 Albany - A 22 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 5 3 2 0 2 5 0 0 1.17 .278 2.28 0.2 120
Total MAL 3 3 0 1 0 3.10 20.1 16 10 7 1 13 19 0 0 1.43 .263 3.23 109.8
Total COW 23 23 9 7 0 3.47 135.0 131 55 52 8 79 139 0 0 1.56 .330 3.68 124.1
Total UMVA 39 10 5 6 2 5.20 119.1 137 73 69 5 97 154 0 0 1.96 .416 4.10 87.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Fresno - A P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.4 .518
1970 Clinton - R P 8 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 33.1 0.81 -1.0 1.054
1971 Clinton - R P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1972 Albany - A P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 -0.8 .713
1972 Fresno - A P 9 9 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 55.0 0.65 -0.8 1.035
1972 Clinton - R P 8 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 26.2 0.34 -0.2 1.061
1973 Albany - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.1 1.031
1973 Fresno - A P 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 24.2 1.46 +0.2 1.026
1973 Clinton - R P 11 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 +0.0 1.032
1974 Albany - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Fresno - A P 7 7 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 40.1 1.12 -0.8 .823
1974 Clinton - R P 7 5 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 37.0 1.22 +0.1 .988
1975 New York - MLB P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 +0.1 .969
TOTAL P 71 36 5 25 0 30 0 1.000 285.1 0.95 -3.5 .918
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Wilmington; Wilmington, IL) by the New York Gothams. (Round 6, Pick 6, 126th overall pick).
08/19/1970 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/23/1972 Wins the 1972 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Fresno Falcons!
09/30/1974 Wins the 1974 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Albany Knickerbockers!
12/10/1974 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the New York Gothams.
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