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Floyd Bannister
Floyd Franklin Bannister

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.
School Arizona State University

Debut April 19, 1977
  vs. SFG 1.3 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L
Final Game August 10, 1992
Born June 10, 1955 in Pierre, SD

Father of Brian Bannister

Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1977 22 HOU NL   8   9  24  23   4   1   0  0  142.7  138   70   64  11   68  112   4   6   622   1   2  4.04  3.56   88 1.444 RoY-4
 1978 23 HOU NL   3   9  28  16   2   2   3  0  110.3  120   59   59  13   63   94   1   7   502   4   2  4.81  3.29   68 1.659
 1979 24 SEA AL  10  15  30  30   6   2   0  0  182.3  185   92   82  25   68  115   4   1   792   4   0  4.05  4.40  109 1.388
 1980 25 SEA AL   9  13  32  32   8   0   0  0  217.7  200   96   84  24   66  155   2   7   918   6   0  3.47  4.16  120 1.222
 1981 26 SEA AL   9   9  21  20   5   2   0  0  121.3  128   62   60  14   39   85   3   7   522   0   1  4.45  3.88   87 1.376
 1982 27 SEA AL  12  13  35  35   5   3   0  0  247.0  225  112   94  32   77  209   3   6  1022   0   0  3.43  4.29  125 1.223 AS
 1983 28 CHW AL  16  10  34  34   5   2   0  0  217.3  191   88   81  19   71  193   2   8   902   3   1  3.35  4.20  125 1.206
 1984 29 CHW AL  14  11  34  33   4   0   0  0  218.0  211  127  117  30   80  152   6  10   936   2   0  4.83  4.16   86 1.335
 1985 30 CHW AL  10  14  34  34   4   1   0  0  210.7  211  121  114  30  100  198   4  11   928   5   0  4.87  4.32   89 1.476
 1986 31 CHW AL  10  14  28  27   6   1   0  0  165.3  162   81   65  17   48   92   2   5   688   0   0  3.54  4.35  123 1.270
 1987 32 CHW AL  16  11  34  34  11   2   0  0  228.7  216  100   91  38   49  124   0   5   939   0   1  3.58  4.61  129 1.159
 1988 33 KCR AL  12  13  31  31   2   0   0  0  189.3  182  102   91  22   68  113   5   6   816   6   2  4.33  4.02   93 1.320
 1989 34 KCR AL   4   1  14  14   0   0   0  0   75.3   87   40   39   8   18   35   1   1   323   1   0  4.66  3.89   84 1.394
 1991 36 CAL AL   0   0  16   0   0   0   2  0   25.0   25   12   11   5   10   16   0   1   104   1   0  3.96  4.10  104 1.400
 1992 37 TEX AL   1   1  36   0   0   0   8  0   37.0   39   27   26   3   21   30   3   3   173   6   0  6.32  3.83   61 1.622
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 15 Yr WL% .484 134 143 431 363  62  16  13  0 2388.0 2320 1189 1078 291  846 1723  40  84 10187  39   9  4.06  4.15  102 1.326
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  12  36  31   5   1   1  0  204.3  198  101   92  24   72  147   3   7   872   3   0  4.06  4.15  102 1.326
 Career High     16  15  36  35  11   3   8  0  247.0  225  127  117  38  100  209   6  11  1022   6   2  3.35  4.61  129 1.159
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1977 22 HOU NL  24   48    4    9   0  0   0    1   0  0   1  14  .188  .204  .188   11    9   6   0   0   0   1 RoY-4
 1978 23 HOU NL  28   31    2    5   1  0   0    0   0  0   1  12  .161  .188  .194   11    6   5   0   0   0   0
 1984 29 CHW AL  34    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     431   80    6   14   1  0   0    1   0  0   2  26  .175  .195  .188    9   15  11   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         30    2    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  10  .175  .195  .188    9    6   4   0   0   0   0
 Career High     36   48    4    9   1  0   0    1   0  0   1  14                           9   6   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP
Special Batting  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1977 22 HOU NL   55   46    2   1.2    95| .188  .258| .204  .324| .188  .394| .392  .718|  11  .075  -5.9  -0.6   0%
 1978 23 HOU NL   37   31    1   0.9    88| .161  .253| .188  .319| .194  .371| .382  .690|  11  .052  -3.6  -0.4   0%
 1984 29 CHW AL    1    1    0   0.0   101| .000  .269| .000  .333| .000  .406| .000  .739|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons       93   78    3   1.0    93| .175  .256| .195  .322| .188  .385| .383  .708|   9  .065  -9.7  -1.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1977 22 HOU NL   P   24      6   14    0    1 1.000  .948  0.83  0.67  1.26  1.85   23  142.7
 1978 23 HOU NL   P   28      1    6    0    2 1.000  .946  0.25  0.72  0.57  1.91   16  110.3
 1979 24 SEA AL   P   30     10   15    0    0 1.000  .951  0.83  0.81  1.23  1.92   30  182.3
 1980 25 SEA AL   P   32     12   26    1    2  .974  .957  1.19  0.77  1.57  1.85   32  217.7
 1981 26 SEA AL   P   21      6   15    0    1 1.000  .963  1.00  0.81  1.56  1.98   20  121.3
 1982 27 SEA AL   P   35      8   30    2    1  .950  .957  1.09  0.73  1.38  1.80   35  247.0 AS
 1983 28 CHW AL   P   34      8   23    2    0  .939  .957  0.91  0.73  1.28  1.80   34  217.3
 1984 29 CHW AL   P   34      3   23    1    0  .963  .959  0.76  0.70  1.07  1.79   33  218.0
 1985 30 CHW AL   P   34      4   22    1    0  .963  .952  0.76  0.70  1.11  1.86   34  210.7
 1986 31 CHW AL   P   28      3   22    1    1  .962  .958  0.89  0.68  1.36  1.83   27  165.3
 1987 32 CHW AL   P   34     10   22    1    0  .970  .955  0.94  0.67  1.26  1.84   34  228.7
 1988 33 KCR AL   P   31      8   25    1    1  .971  .962  1.06  0.67  1.57  1.78   31  189.3
 1989 34 KCR AL   P   14      3   15    0    3 1.000  .957  1.29  0.66  2.15  1.86   14   75.3
 1991 36 CAL AL   P   16      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.06  0.58  0.36  1.80    0   25.0
 1992 37 TEX AL   P   36      4    5    0    0 1.000  .957  0.25  0.56  2.19  1.73    0   37.0

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1977 22 HOU NL   P   24      6   14    0    1 1.000  .948  0.83  0.67  1.26  1.85   23  142.7
 1978 23 HOU NL   P   28      1    6    0    2 1.000  .946  0.25  0.72  0.57  1.91   16  110.3
 1979 24 SEA AL   P   30     10   15    0    0 1.000  .951  0.83  0.81  1.23  1.92   30  182.3
 1980 25 SEA AL   P   32     12   26    1    2  .974  .957  1.19  0.77  1.57  1.85   32  217.7
 1981 26 SEA AL   P   21      6   15    0    1 1.000  .963  1.00  0.81  1.56  1.98   20  121.3
 1982 27 SEA AL   P   35      8   30    2    1  .950  .957  1.09  0.73  1.38  1.80   35  247.0
 1983 28 CHW AL   P   34      8   23    2    0  .939  .957  0.91  0.73  1.28  1.80   34  217.3
 1984 29 CHW AL   P   34      3   23    1    0  .963  .959  0.76  0.70  1.07  1.79   33  218.0
 1985 30 CHW AL   P   34      4   22    1    0  .963  .952  0.76  0.70  1.11  1.86   34  210.7
 1986 31 CHW AL   P   28      3   22    1    1  .962  .958  0.89  0.68  1.36  1.83   27  165.3
 1987 32 CHW AL   P   34     10   22    1    0  .970  .955  0.94  0.67  1.26  1.84   34  228.7
 1988 33 KCR AL   P   31      8   25    1    1  .971  .962  1.06  0.67  1.57  1.78   31  189.3
 1989 34 KCR AL   P   14      3   15    0    3 1.000  .957  1.29  0.66  2.15  1.86   14   75.3
 1991 36 CAL AL   P   16      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.06  0.58  0.36  1.80    0   25.0
 1992 37 TEX AL   P   36      4    5    0    0 1.000  .957  0.25  0.56  2.19  1.73    0   37.0

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 431     86  264   10   12  .972  .957  0.81  0.70  1.32  1.84  363 2388.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       431     86  264   10   12  .972  .957  0.81  0.70  1.32  1.84  363   2388
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1983   ALCS  CHW BAL     L   1   1   4.50  0  1  0  0   6     5   3   1   5 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1983   ALCS  CHW BAL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1982   SEA AL      0  0  0   1     1   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  1  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1982   SEA AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1982 *

ERA
1982 AL-3.43-8
1986 AL-3.54-9
1987 AL-3.58-8

Wins
1983 AL-16-9

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1980 AL-1.222-7
1982 AL-1.223-5
1983 AL-1.206-10
1987 AL-1.159-2

Hits Allowed/9IP
1980 AL-8.27-10
1982 AL-8.20-10
1983 AL-7.91-8

Bases on Balls/9IP
1987 AL-1.93-4

Strikeouts/9IP
1979 AL-5.68-5
1980 AL-6.41-4
1981 AL-6.30-4
1982 AL-7.62-2
1983 AL-7.99-1
1984 AL-6.28-6
1985 AL-8.46-1

Innings
1982 AL-247.0-8

Strikeouts
1980 AL-155-4
1982 AL-209-1
1983 AL-193-2
1984 AL-152-7
1985 AL-198-2
Car-1723-99

Games Started
1982 AL-35-8
1983 AL-34-9

Comp. Games
1987 AL-11-9

Shutouts
1981 AL-2-8
1982 AL-3-4
1983 AL-2-9
1987 AL-2-9

Home Runs Allow.
1980 AL-24-10
1981 AL-14-6
1982 AL-32-4
1984 AL-30-3
1985 AL-30-4
1987 AL-38-3
Car-291-53

Bases On Balls Allow.
1985 AL-100-3

SO to Walk
1980 AL-2.35-7
1981 AL-2.18-9
1982 AL-2.71-2
1983 AL-2.72-3
1987 AL-2.53-9

Losses
1979 AL-15-7
1985 AL-14-9
1986 AL-14-6

Earned Runs Allow.
1984 AL-117-2
1985 AL-114-5

Wild Pitches
1981 AL-7-6
1983 AL-8-10
1984 AL-10-8
1985 AL-11-4

Batters Faced
1982 AL-1022-9

Adjusted ERA+
1982 AL-125-7
1983 AL-125-8
1986 AL-123-8
1987 AL-129-6

        

Black Ink: Pitching - 4 (458) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 55 (451) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 13.0 (589) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 10.0 (908) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 5, 1973: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 8, 1976: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1976 amateur draft.

December 8, 1978: Traded by the Houston Astros to the Seattle Mariners for Craig Reynolds.

November 10, 1982: Granted Free Agency.

December 13, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

December 10, 1987: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Dave Cochrane to the Kansas City Royals for John Davis, Melido Perez, Greg Hibbard, and Chuck Mount (minors).

November 13, 1989: Granted Free Agency.

December 12, 1990: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

August 29, 1991: Released by the California Angels.

April 5, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

August 13, 1992: Released by the Texas Rangers.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Chicago White Sox$811,250
1986Chicago White Sox$930,000
1987Chicago White Sox$930,000
1988Kansas City Royals$900,000
1989Kansas City Royals$900,000
1991California Angels$250,000
1992Texas Rangers$225,000
Career (may be incomplete)$4,946,250
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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