Bill Plummer
Full Name: William Francis Plummer
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: Mar 21, 1947 in Oakland, CA
College:
Major League Debut: April 19, 1968
Died:


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CAREER BATTING STATISTICS
  BATTING
Year Team Avg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K OBP SLG OPS
1968 CHC .000 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1970 CIN .125 4 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .125 .347
1971 CIN .000 10 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000
1972 CIN .186 38 102 8 19 4 0 2 9 4 20 .211 .284 .495
1973 CIN .151 50 119 8 18 3 0 2 11 18 26 .268 .227 .495
1974 CIN .225 50 120 7 27 7 0 2 10 6 21 .258 .333 .591
1975 CIN .182 65 159 17 29 7 0 1 19 24 28 .291 .245 .536
1976 CIN .248 56 153 16 38 6 1 4 19 14 36 .311 .379 .690
1977 CIN .137 51 117 10 16 5 0 1 7 17 34 .244 .205 .450
1978 SEA .215 41 93 6 20 5 0 2 7 12 19 .305 .333 .638
  AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K OBP SLG OPS
Totals .188 367 892 72 168 37 1 14 82 95 191 .267 .279 .546


  BATTING BASERUNNING MISC
Year Team HBP GDP TB IBB SH SF SB CS SB% AB/HR AB/K
1968 CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 2.0
1970 CIN 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 4.0
1971 CIN 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 4.8
1972 CIN 0 3 29 2 2 3 0 0 .000 51.0 5.1
1973 CIN 1 2 27 5 1 0 1 0 1.000 59.5 4.6
1974 CIN 0 4 40 0 1 2 1 0 1.000 60.0 5.7
1975 CIN 2 0 39 2 0 4 1 0 1.000 159.0 5.7
1976 CIN 0 7 58 0 1 0 0 2 .000 38.3 4.3
1977 CIN 0 1 24 1 0 1 1 1 .500 117.0 3.4
1978 SEA 0 3 31 0 1 0 0 0 .000 46.5 4.9
  HBP GDP TB IBB SH SF SB CS SB% AB/HR AB/K
Totals 4 22 249 10 6 10 4 3 .571 63.7 4.7


CAREER FIELDING STATISTICS
Year Team POS G PO A E DP FPCT
1968 CHC C 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1970 CIN C 4 6 0 1 0 .857
1971 CIN C 4 7 2 0 0 1.000
1971 CIN 3B 2 1 4 0 0 1.000
1971 Total   6 8 6 0 0 1.000
1972 CIN C 36 148 9 1 2 .994
1972 CIN 1B 1 8 0 0 1 1.000
1972 CIN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1972 Total   38 156 9 1 3 .994
1973 CIN C 42 170 9 1 3 .994
1973 CIN 3B 5 2 1 1 0 .750
1973 Total   47 172 10 2 3 .989
1974 CIN C 49 208 13 6 1 .974
1974 CIN 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
1974 Total   50 208 14 6 1 .974
1975 CIN C 63 186 14 2 5 .990
1976 CIN C 54 235 21 6 1 .977
1977 CIN C 50 194 15 3 3 .986
1978 SEA C 40 127 9 3 1 .978
  G PO A E DP FPCT
Totals 353 1294 98 24 17 .983



Plummer stuck with the Reds in 1972 after hitting 17 HR at Indianapolis (American Association), and remained in Cincinnati through 1977 backing up Johnny Bench. Plummer hit above .200 in only three seasons.

MANAGERIAL NOTES:
October 10th, 1991: Manager Jim Lefebvre is fired by the Mariners and replaced by 3B coach Bill Plummer.
March 16th, 1992: Seattle manager Bill Plummer mistakenly fills out a lineup card with 2 first baseman and no DH. It doesn't help as the Mariners go on to lose the game to the White Sox, 5-4.
October 13th, 1992: The Mariners fire manager Bill Plummer