Bill Stein

Bill Stein
Bill Stein in 1978
Stein with the Seattle Mariners in 1978
Third baseman / Second baseman
Born: (1947-01-21) January 21, 1947 (age 77)
Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 6, 1972, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
October 6, 1985, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Batting average.267
Home runs44
Runs batted in311
Teams

William Allen Stein (born January 21, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player and manager. His playing career spanned 17 seasons, 14 of which were spent in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the St. Louis Cardinals (1972–1973), the Chicago White Sox (1974–1976), the Seattle Mariners (1977–1980), and the Texas Rangers (1981–1985). Over his career in the majors Stein batted .267 with 122 doubles, 18 triples, 44 home runs, and 311 runs batted in (RBIs) in 959 games played. Stein played numerous fielding positions over his major league career, including third base, second base, first base, left field, right field, and shortstop. He also spent significant time as a pinch hitter.