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Bill Mooneyham

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Bill Mooneyham
Mooneyham in 1988
Pitcher
Born: (1960-08-16) August 16, 1960 (age 64)
Livermore, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1986, for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1986, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record4–5
Earned run average4.52
Strikeouts75
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

William Craig Mooneyham (born August 16, 1960) is a former American professional baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics of the Major League Baseball (MLB).

Mooneyham attended Merced College. He was originally drafted in 1980 Major League Baseball draft in the 1st round (10th overall), and made his MLB debut on April 19, 1986, with Oakland. He played for only one season in MLB, for which he was paid $60,000.

In the minor leagues he played for the Salinas Spurs of the Class A California League in 1980 and the Holyoke Millers of the class AA Eastern League in 1981. He also played for Edmonton, Nashua, Modesto, Huntsville and Tacoma.

He worked as a Physical Education teacher at Weaver Middle School in Merced, California until 2022, when he retired.

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