Bill Faul (baseball)
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| Bill Faul | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 21, 1940 Cincinnati, Ohio |
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| Died: February 21, 2002 (aged 61) Cincinnati, Ohio |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 19, 1962 for the Detroit Tigers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 31, 1970 for the San Francisco Giants | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-Loss record | 12–16 |
| Earned run average | 4.72 |
| Innings pitched | 261⅓ |
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William Alvan Faul (April 21, 1940 — February 21, 2002) was an American Major League Baseball player, a right-handed pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, and San Francisco Giants 1962–1966 and 1970. He attended the University of Cincinnati, stood 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighed 184 pounds (83 kg).
In 1965, the Cubs tied a major league record by turning three triple plays. Faul pitched in only 17 of the 164 games the Cubs played that season — but was on the mound for all three triple plays.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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