Bill Geiger
William Johnston Geiger "Bugsly; Go"
Born: February 8, 1947
Red Bank, NJ US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Career: 1966-1973
Bill Geiger compiled a career record of 25 wins and 25 losses, with 12 saves, and a 3.43 ERA in his 177-game pitching career with the Lewiston Broncs, Athletics, Burlington Bees and Birmingham A's. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1973 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORW | Lewiston Broncs | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.85 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 49 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1967 | R | GULF | Athletics | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.60 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 46 | 33 | 24 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.38 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.0 | 90 | 69 | 52 | 6 | 50 | 1 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |||
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.05 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 118.0 | 104 | 45 | 40 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.41 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 123.0 | 93 | 49 | 33 | 7 | 56 | 3 | 110 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.18 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 62.0 | 43 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.66 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 37 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.73 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 25 | 25 | .500 | 3.43 | 177 | 49 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 556.0 | 478 | 275 | 212 | 21 | 288 | 7 | 462 | 20 | 1 | 36 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORW | Lewiston Broncs | 13 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | R | GULF | Athletics | 14 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 31 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 25 | 42 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .108 | .132 | .216 | .348 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 40 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .152 | .176 | .182 | .358 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 33 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 16 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 172 | 169 | 155 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 76 | .129 | .167 | .161 | .328 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORW | Lewiston Broncs | P | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .615 |
| 1967 | R | GULF | Athletics | P | 14 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .929 |
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 31 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .944 | .548 |
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 25 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .773 | .680 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 40 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .475 |
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .242 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .312 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .200 |
| Totals | 177 | 18 | 70 | 9 | 5 | .907 | .497 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Lewiston Broncs | KC1 | ||
| 1967 | R | Gulf Coast League | Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1969 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1971 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK |
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