1948
Born January 5, 1948
Camden, NJ, USA
Bill Laxton Notable
b. January 5, 1948 · Philadelphia Phillies 1970, San Diego Padres 1971, 1974, Detroit Tigers 1976, Seattle Mariners 1977, Cleveland Indians 1977
Bill Laxton played for five clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1970 and closing with the Cleveland Indians in 1977.
He went 3 and 10 with a 4.73 earned run average, pitching 243.3 innings in 121 games. He struck out 189. Across 121 games he batted .200, with 1 hit and 0 runs.
He was born in Camden, NJ, USA on January 5, 1948. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | SDP | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | SDP | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .200 |
| 1976 | DET | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | CLE/SEA | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 121 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .200 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13.50 |
| 1971 | SDP | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 32 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 6.83 |
| 1974 | SDP | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 44.2 | 37 | 20 | 38 | 40 | 4.03 |
| 1976 | DET | 0 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 94.2 | 77 | 43 | 51 | 74 | 4.09 |
| 1977 | CLE/SEA | 3 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 74.1 | 64 | 41 | 41 | 50 | 4.96 |
| Career | — | 3 | 10 | 121 | 4 | 5 | 243.1 | 212 | 128 | 158 | 189 | 4.73 |