Bill Risley
William Charles Risley
Born: May 29, 1967
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 14 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: Harry S Truman College
Career: 1987-1997
Major League Statistics
Bill Risley compiled a career record of 42 wins and 55 losses and a 3.82 ERA in his 207-game pitching career with the Reds, Greensboro Hornets, Cedar Rapids Reds, Chattanooga Lookouts, Nashville Sounds, Indianapolis Indians, Ottawa Lynx, Calgary Cannons, Tacoma Rainiers, St. Catharines Stompers, Syracuse Chiefs, Dunedin Blue Jays and Syracuse SkyChiefs. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 1997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | GULF | Reds | 1 | 4 | .200 | 1.89 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Hornets | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.11 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 120.3 | 82 | 60 | 55 | 2 | 84 | 0 | 135 | 11 | 19 | 9 | |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.90 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 140.7 | 87 | 72 | 61 | 9 | 81 | 2 | 128 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |
| 1990 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | 8 | 9 | .471 | 2.81 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 137.7 | 99 | 51 | 43 | 8 | 68 | 1 | 123 | 7 | 3 | 13 | |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.16 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 108.3 | 81 | 48 | 38 | 3 | 60 | 2 | 77 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 465 |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.91 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 45 | 27 | 24 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 199 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 5 | 8 | .385 | 6.40 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.7 | 105 | 69 | 68 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 434 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.69 | 41 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 63.7 | 51 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 34 | 3 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 277 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 56 | |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1996 | Short Season A | NYPL | St. Catharines Stompers | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | 1 | 2 | .333 | 8.22 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 78 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.50 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| Totals | 42 | 55 | .433 | 3.82 | 207 | 134 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 811.0 | 632 | 408 | 344 | 52 | 447 | 14 | 741 | 49 | 42 | 65 | 1593 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | GULF | Reds | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 19 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 25 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .182 | .217 | .318 | .536 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 63 | 58 | 52 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .135 | .151 | .192 | .343 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | GULF | Reds | P | 11 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 2 | .750 | 1.364 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Hornets | P | 23 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | .760 | .826 |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | P | 27 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .897 | .963 |
| 1990 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | P | 22 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 2 | .943 | 1.500 |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | P | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.000 |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 19 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 1.105 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | P | 25 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .560 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | P | 41 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .171 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1996 | Short Season A | NYPL | St. Catharines Stompers | P | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | P | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | P | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 207 | 46 | 102 | 21 | 8 | .876 | .715 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | Gulf Coast League | Reds | CIN | ||
| 1988 | A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Hornets | CIN | ||
| 1989 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Reds | CIN | ||
| 1990 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Reds | CIN | ||
| 1991 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CIN | ||
| 1991 | AAA | American Association 2 | Nashville Sounds | CIN | ||
| 1992 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | MON | ||
| 1993 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Lynx | MON | ||
| 1994 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1995 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Rainiers | SEA | ||
| 1996 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | St. Catharines Stompers | TOR | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Dunedin Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1997 | AAA | International League | Syracuse SkyChiefs | TOR |
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