Bill VanBommel
William Joseph VanBommel
Born: February 15, 1952
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
Career: 1971-1979
Bill VanBommel compiled a career record of 39 wins and 57 losses and a 4.55 ERA in his 182-game pitching career with the Coos Bay-North Bend A's, Burlington Bees, Birmingham A's, Tucson Toros, Charlotte O's, Rochester Red Wings, Evansville Triplets, Chattanooga Lookouts, Portland Beavers and Miami Amigos. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
 Coos Bay-North Bend A's |
 Burlington Bees |
 Birmingham A's |
 Tucson Toros |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Charlotte O's |
 Evansville Triplets |
 Chattanooga Lookouts |
 Portland Beavers |
 Miami Amigos |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.38 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.51 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 164.0 | 149 | 86 | 64 | 13 | 72 | 0 | 142 | 4 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 0 | 7 | .000 | 9.21 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 56 | 51 | 44 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.21 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47.0 | 43 | 29 | 22 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 6 | 9 | .400 | 5.17 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 108.0 | 120 | 65 | 62 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.40 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 41 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 0 | 4 | .000 | 9.00 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 51 | 39 | 35 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 7 | 9 | .438 | 2.90 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 118.0 | 103 | 52 | 38 | 3 | 53 | 5 | 74 | 4 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.76 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17.0 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.80 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 43 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3 | 6 | .333 | 7.26 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 80 | 49 | 46 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.85 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 49 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.93 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6.86 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 68 | 40 | 32 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | IAML | Miami Amigos | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 14 | ||||||||
| Totals | 39 | 57 | .406 | 4.55 | 182 | 116 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 847.0 | 869 | 516 | 428 | 47 | 471 | 16 | 576 | 26 | 6 | 76 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 25 | 66 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45 | .052 | .113 | .052 | .165 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 9 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 9 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 51 | 109 | 101 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 70 | .089 | .124 | .089 | .213 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .571 |
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 24 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 1 | .875 | 1.458 |
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 9 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 1.778 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .909 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 |
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 18 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.000 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 16 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 1.188 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .769 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | P | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .438 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | P | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 |
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .214 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 14 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .818 | .643 |
| 1979 | AAA | IAML | Miami Amigos | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 182 | 35 | 112 | 16 | 8 | .902 | .808 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | OAK | ||
| 1971 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1973 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | OAK | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | OAK | ||
| 1975 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | OAK | ||
| 1976 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte O's | BAL | ||
| 1976 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1977 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CLE | ||
| 1978 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | CLE | ||
| 1979 | AAA | Inter-American League | Miami Amigos |
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