Bill Bathe
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William David Bathe (born October 14, 1960 in Downey, California),[1] is a former professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues for 3 years. He played for the Oakland Athletics in 1986 and for the San Francisco Giants from 1989–1990.
In his MLB career, Bathe had 8 home runs, 29 RBIs, and had a career batting average of .213. He played for the Giants when they reached the 1989 World Series against Oakland.
Bathe was the 5th player in the National League to ever to hit a home run in his very first at-bat in World Series history.[2] He is now a captain for the Tucson Fire Department and a paramedic.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Bill Bathe Statistics. Baseball-Reference. Retrieved on 2008-01-02.
- ^ “World Series records - baseball - Statistical Data Included”, Baseball Digest, October 2002, <http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FCI/is_10_61/ai_90831543>. Retrieved on 2 January 2008
- ^ Bathe, Bill. Baseball and the Game of Life. Leisure and Sport Review. Retrieved on 2002-01-02.
