Bill Plummer
1968–1978 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners
367G
.188AVG
.267OBP
.279SLG
More career statistics
168H
14HR
82RBI
4SB
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367 | 1,007 | 892 | 72 | 168 | 37 | 1 | 14 | 82 | 95 | 191 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 249 | .188 | .267 | .279 | .546 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1972-08-14 to 1972-08-19
8longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1976-06-06 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1974-06-08 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 8 | struck out 3 times | 1973-06-25 | 1 in 65 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 171 | 430 | 73 | 5 | 29 | 40 | 84 | .189 | .263 | .272 |
| Away | 196 | 577 | 95 | 9 | 53 | 55 | 107 | .188 | .260 | .285 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 30 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | .123 | .180 | .158 |
| May | 54 | 137 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 30 | .203 | .270 | .309 |
| June | 71 | 194 | 43 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 37 | .249 | .325 | .393 |
| July | 66 | 186 | 35 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 33 | .212 | .290 | .345 |
| August | 74 | 231 | 36 | 2 | 17 | 23 | 39 | .180 | .255 | .245 |
| September | 67 | 191 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 37 | .132 | .204 | .168 |
| October | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| san-francisco-giants | 45 | 144 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 27 | .179 | .271 | .203 |
| san-diego-padres | 41 | 100 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 23 | .163 | .220 | .217 |
| atlanta-braves | 39 | 103 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 19 | .116 | .165 | .179 |
| houston-astros | 35 | 88 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | .184 | .273 | .211 |
| new-york-mets | 31 | 94 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | .138 | .170 | .172 |
| montreal-expos | 28 | 67 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | .186 | .269 | .271 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 26 | 77 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | .191 | .273 | .294 |
| chicago-cubs | 21 | 61 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | .296 | .344 | .407 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 |  Chicago Cubs | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1970 |  Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | – | – |
| 1971 | Cincinnati Reds | 10 | 19 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 38 | 102 | 19 | 2 | 9 | – | .186 | – | – |
| 1973 | Cincinnati Reds | 50 | 119 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .151 | – | – |
| 1974 | Cincinnati Reds | 50 | 120 | 27 | 2 | 10 | 1 | .225 | – | – |
| 1975 | Cincinnati Reds | 65 | 159 | 29 | 1 | 19 | 1 | .182 | – | – |
| 1976 | Cincinnati Reds | 56 | 153 | 38 | 4 | 19 | – | .248 | – | – |
| 1977 | Cincinnati Reds | 51 | 117 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .137 | – | – |
| 1978 |  Seattle Mariners | 41 | 93 | 20 | 2 | 7 | – | .215 | – | – |