Bill Almon
1974–1988 · bats R / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Montreal Expos, New York Mets, Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres
1,236G
.254AVG
.305OBP
.343SLG
More career statistics
846H
36HR
296RBI
128SB
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,236 | 3,659 | 3,330 | 390 | 846 | 138 | 25 | 36 | 296 | 250 | 636 | 128 | 60 | 6 | 29 | 1,142 | .254 | .305 | .343 | .648 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1983-06-01 to 1983-06-15
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1984-09-03 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1983-05-24 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1980-07-19 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 615 | 1768 | 425 | 19 | 148 | 137 | 278 | .268 | .318 | .358 |
| Away | 621 | 1891 | 421 | 17 | 148 | 113 | 358 | .242 | .282 | .329 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 164 | 491 | 132 | 3 | 38 | 39 | 85 | .297 | .348 | .390 |
| May | 236 | 774 | 174 | 7 | 62 | 56 | 159 | .248 | .297 | .328 |
| June | 205 | 640 | 153 | 7 | 56 | 49 | 100 | .265 | .316 | .360 |
| July | 180 | 548 | 122 | 5 | 43 | 37 | 94 | .244 | .290 | .343 |
| August | 206 | 578 | 123 | 7 | 46 | 34 | 98 | .235 | .272 | .326 |
| September | 224 | 563 | 132 | 7 | 46 | 27 | 92 | .250 | .282 | .335 |
| October | 21 | 65 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | .182 | .277 | .218 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| san-francisco-giants | 81 | 227 | 40 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 44 | .199 | .282 | .219 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 73 | 224 | 57 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 34 | .288 | .348 | .369 |
| atlanta-braves | 72 | 236 | 58 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 45 | .264 | .292 | .332 |
| houston-astros | 72 | 217 | 41 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 52 | .206 | .253 | .251 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 71 | 203 | 49 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 37 | .268 | .310 | .350 |
| cincinnati-reds | 70 | 222 | 51 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 37 | .255 | .306 | .345 |
| chicago-cubs | 68 | 176 | 47 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 22 | .303 | .352 | .413 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 67 | 191 | 46 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 41 | .261 | .309 | .426 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 |  San Diego Padres | 16 | 38 | 12 | – | 3 | 1 | .316 | – | – |
| 1975 | San Diego Padres | 6 | 10 | 4 | – | – | – | .400 | – | – |
| 1976 | San Diego Padres | 14 | 57 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 3 | .246 | – | – |
| 1977 | San Diego Padres | 155 | 613 | 160 | 2 | 43 | 20 | .261 | – | – |
| 1978 | San Diego Padres | 138 | 405 | 102 | – | 21 | 17 | .252 | – | – |
| 1979 | San Diego Padres | 100 | 198 | 45 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .227 | – | – |
| 1980 | Montreal Expos, New York Mets | 66 | 150 | 29 | – | 7 | 2 | .193 | – | – |
| 1981 |  Chicago White Sox | 103 | 349 | 105 | 4 | 41 | 16 | .301 | – | – |
| 1982 | Chicago White Sox | 111 | 308 | 79 | 4 | 26 | 10 | .256 | – | – |
| 1983 |  Athletics | 143 | 451 | 120 | 4 | 63 | 26 | .266 | – | – |
| 1984 | Athletics | 106 | 211 | 47 | 7 | 16 | 5 | .223 | – | – |
| 1985 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 88 | 244 | 66 | 6 | 29 | 10 | .270 | – | – |
| 1986 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 102 | 196 | 43 | 7 | 27 | 11 | .219 | – | – |
| 1987 | New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates | 68 | 74 | 17 | – | 5 | 1 | .230 | – | – |
| 1988 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 20 | 26 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .115 | – | – |