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Bill Greif

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 196lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: April 25, 1950 in Fort Stockton, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 3rd round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from John H. Reagan HS (Austin, TX).

High School: John H. Reagan HS (Austin, TX)

School: Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)

Debut: July 19, 1971 (Age 21-085d, 13,151st in major league history)
vs. PHI 6.1 IP, 6 H, 6 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 24, 1976 (Age 26-152d)
vs. PIT 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: William Briley Greif

Pronunciation: \GRIFE\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.7

ERA

4.41

231

715.2

442

WHIP

1.445

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Team Record in Appearances: 8-26 / in Starts: 5-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 5

1972 Pitching Game Log

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1972 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	8	3	Apr 16(2)	SDP		ATL	W,3-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	0	0	3	8	0	0	0.00	1.62	37	11	9	2	0	6	80			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	0.339	2.07	0.36%	3.58	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
2	9	7	Apr 21	SDP	@	LAD	L,2-12	GS-2	L(1-1)	4	1.1	7	7	7	1	0	0	0	6.10	2.01	11	3	0	0	0	7	11			0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.390	1.46	-0.40%	-5.77	1b start tie	2b -2- 1 out d6
3	10	11	Apr 26	SDP		NYM	L,1-5	GS-6	L(1-2)	4	5.1	7	3	3	1	2	1	2	5.74	3.29	26	9	9	1	2	3	43			0	0	0	23	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.14	-0.154	1.31	-0.11%	-1.41	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d3
4	11	15	Apr 30(1)	SDP		PHI	L,1-6	GS-2	L(1-3)	3	1.1	6	4	3	0	1	0	0	6.88	3.10	10	2	1	0	0	6	29			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.252	1.06	-0.14%	-2.50	1t start tie	2t -23 1 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	12	20	May 6	SDP	@	NYM	W,6-2	GS-8	W(2-3)	5	7.1	5	2	2	2	8	1	1	5.55	3.14	30	8	10	4	1	1	66			1	1	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	1	.95	0.084	.98	0.05%	0.90	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out a4
6	13	24	May 12	SDP	@	MON	W,5-3	GS-7	W(3-3)	5	6.1	7	3	3	2	2	1	0	5.28	3.48	28	3	14	3	0	7	47			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.026	1.22	-0.02%	-0.79	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out a2
7	14	28	May 16	SDP		LAD	L,0-2	GS-8	L(3-4)	3	7.1	8	2	2	3	3	0	0	4.74	3.35	29	7	8	1	0	8	54			1	0	0	26	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.36	0.138	2.04	0.12%	1.75	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out d1
8	15	32	May 21(1)	SDP		CIN	L,2-7	GS-2	L(3-5)	4	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	5.08	3.35	7	2	0	0	0	3	39			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.232	1.59	-0.17%	-2.39	1t start tie	2t 123 0 out d1
9	16	36	May 23(2)	SDP		HOU	L,1-2	GS-7	L(3-6)	1	7.0	6	2	2	4	9	1	0	4.70	3.36	31	7	6	1	0	5	62			4	0	0	27	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.35	0.030	1.28	0.02%	0.79	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
10	17	38	May 26	SDP	@	CIN	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.66	3.35	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.002	.04	0.00%	0.39	8b 12- 2 out d4	8b end d 4
11	18	41	May 29	SDP	@	ATL	L,1-2	GS-9	L(3-7)	2	8.0	5	2	2	4	5	0	0	4.31	3.25	32	8	10	3	0	5	65			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.65	0.124	.83	0.04%	2.43	1b start tie	9b 1-3 0 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	19	45	Jun 4	SDP		CHC	L,1-3	GS-6	L(3-8)	5	5.1	7	3	3	3	2	1	0	4.37	3.47	24	3	10	1	1	6	41			0	0	1	20	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.03	-0.246	.22	-0.03%	-1.70	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out d2
13	20	49	Jun 9	SDP		STL	L,2-3	CG	L(3-9)	4	9.0	8	3	3	0	6	2	2	4.19	3.62	35	4	15	0	2	8	65			2	0	2	33	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.166	.08	-0.01%	0.58	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
14	21	54	Jun 15	SDP	@	CHC	L,1-10	GS-4	L(3-10)	5	3.0	3	6	6	4	5	1	0	4.77	3.78	16	3	1	0	0	3	30			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.226	.03	0.00%	-3.40	1b start tie	4b 123 0 out d3
15	22	61	Jun 24	SDP		SFG	L,4-7	GS-3		8	2.2	4	3	3	0	2	0	1	4.96	3.72	14	2	7	3	0	2	40			0	0	0	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	.99	-0.286	.02	0.00%	-2.19	1t start tie	3t 12- 2 out d2
16	23	63	Jun 26	SDP		HOU	L,7-14	6-8	BL(3-11)	1	2.2	6	6	6	2	2	1	0	5.49	3.87	16	3	3	0	3	6		0	0	1	0	0	14	2	1	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.475	.01	0.00%	-3.35	6t --- 0 out a1	8t -23 2 out d3
17	24	67	Jun 29	SDP		ATL	W,8-6	8-GF	S(1)	2	1.2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	5.38	3.76	7	1	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.15	0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.80	8t 12- 1 out a4	9t end a 2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	25	70	Jul 2	SDP		CIN	L,2-12	8-8		2	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	1	0	5.70	3.92	4	0	1	0	0	3		3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.12	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-2.61	8t 123 0 out d3	8t 12- 1 out d7
19	26	71	Jul 4(1)	SDP	@	NYM	L,0-2	6-7		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.56	3.88	6	1	4	1	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.041	.00	0.00%	0.84	6b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
20	27	77	Jul 9	SDP	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS-7	W(4-11)	4	6.1	7	3	1	1	6	2	0	5.26	3.97	27	7	6	0	1	7	56			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	.93	0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.15	1b start tie	7b --- 1 out a2
21	28	80	Jul 12	SDP	@	MON	W,6-5	9-GF	S(2)	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.24	3.94	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.99	0.186	.03	0.00%	0.46	9b 1-3 2 out a1	9b end a 1
22	29	83	Jul 16	SDP		NYM	W,7-3	7-GF	W(5-11)	3	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.06	3.88	11	3	4	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.105	.00	0.00%	1.19	7t --- 0 out tie	9t end a 4
23	30	88	Jul 23(1)	SDP		MON	L,1-2	9-GF		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.01	3.86	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.40	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
24	31	94	Jul 30(2)	SDP	@	HOU	L,3-4	GS-8		6	7.0	6	3	0	2	8	0	0	4.65	3.66	30	8	6	2	0	6	65			2	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	1	1	1.49	-0.110	.00	0.00%	0.00	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	32	99	Aug 3	SDP	@	ATL	W,6-5	GS-6		3	5.2	6	3	2	3	3	0	0	4.57	3.62	28	11	5	3	0	6	47			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	2	1	1.53	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.76	1b start a 3	6b -23 2 out a1
26	33	104	Aug 8(2)	SDP	@	SFG	L,3-7	GS-5	L(5-12)	4	4.1	6	6	6	1	5	2	1	4.89	3.77	22	5	4	0	0	6	31			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.33	-0.427	.00	0.00%	-4.03	1b start a 1	5b --- 1 out d4
27	34	112	Aug 18	SDP		PIT	L,2-4	GS-8	L(5-13)	9	7.1	6	4	3	1	3	0	1	4.81	3.68	29	6	12	1	0	6	54			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.32	-0.212	.00	0.00%	-0.91	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out d1
28	35	117	Aug 23	SDP		CHC	L,5-7	GS-1	L(5-14)	4	0.1	1	4	4	3	0	0	0	5.11	3.76	5	0	1	0	0	1	30			0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.39	-0.244	.00	0.00%	-2.40	1t start tie	1t 12- 1 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	36	125	Sep 1	SDP	@	CHC	L,3-14	GS-4	L(5-15)	8	3.0	6	5	5	2	0	2	0	5.35	3.99	17	4	6	2	0	5	25			0	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.254	.00	0.00%	-3.92	1b start tie	4b 1-3 0 out d4
30	37	130	Sep 6	SDP		SFG	L,0-6	GS-2	L(5-16)	4	1.1	5	6	6	2	0	2	0	5.74	4.24	11	2	2	0	0	5	18			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.410	.00	0.00%	-5.41	1t start tie	2t --- 1 out d6
31	38	138	Sep 16	SDP	@	CIN	L,3-6	6-6		9	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.70	4.21	3	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.41	6b --- 0 out d5	6b 3 out d5
32	39	143	Sep 22	SDP	@	ATL	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.65	4.18	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
33	40	147	Sep 26	SDP	@	LAD	L,3-7	7-8		3	1.1	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	5.66	4.15	9	0	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.61	7b --- 0 out d3	8b 1-- 1 out d4
34	41	150	Sep 30	SDP		HOU	L,5-6	9-10		3	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.60	4.13	4	0	4	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.75	0.170	.00	0.00%	0.59	9t 1-- 2 out tie	10t 3 out tie
							8-26		W-L:5-16,Sv:2,BSv:1	4.1	125.1	143	86	78	47	91	18	8	5.60	4.13	568	0.78		11%	5%	130	45	10	50%	11	2	3	499	21	5	4	4	7	9	1.15	-2.807	.61	-0.29%	-30.35

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