Bill Stafford

Bill Stafford

Bill Stafford (August 13, 1939 - September 19, 2001), was a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1960-1967. Stafford was a successful pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1961-1962, winning a combined 28 games in two seasons. He appeared in the World Series 3 times for the Yankees from 1960-1962, and was the winning pitcher in Game 3 of the 1962 World Series versus the San Francisco Giants. In September 2001, Stafford died in his home at the age of 63 of a heart attack.

Teams

* New York Yankees 1960-1965

* Kansas City Athletics 1966-1967

Pitching stats

* 186 Games

* 43 Wins

* 40 Wins

* 9 Saves

* 449 Strikeouts

* 3.52 ERA

Fast facts

* In 1961, Stafford had the second best ERA in the American League with 2.68.

As a kid in New York Stafford played at Athens Little League in Athens,NY

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/staffbi01.shtml Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.thedeadballera.com/Obits/Stafford.Bill.Obit.html The Deadball Era]


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