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Bill Bonham
Bill Bonham
	Pitcher
	Born: October 1, 1948 (age 76); Glendale, California, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 7, 1971, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
	July 26, 1980, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	75–83
Earned run average	4.01
Strikeouts	985
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Chicago Cubs (1971–1977); Cincinnati Reds (1978–1980);

William Gordon Bonham (born October 1, 1948) is an American former pitcher for the Chicago Cubs (1971–77) and Cincinnati Reds (1978–80). He played for the UCLA Bruins and was a member of the 1969 College World Series team with Chris Chambliss.^[1]

1973 Chicago Cubs #33 Bill Bonham game worn home jersey

He helped the Reds win the 1979 National League Western Division.

Bonham led the National League in losses (22) in 1974.

On July 31, 1974, Bonham tied a Major League record (shared by 49 pitchers) by striking out four batters in an inning (2nd).

He also led the National League in earned runs allowed (120) in 1975.

In 10 years he had a 75–83 win–loss record and had 300 games, 214 games started, 27 complete games, 4 shutouts, 33 games finished, 11 saves, 1,487+1⁄3 innings pitched, 1,512 hits allowed, 743 runs allowed, 662 earned runs allowed, 98 home runs allowed, 636 walks allowed, 985 strikeouts, 35 hit batsmen, 68 wild pitches, 6,484 batters faced, 57 intentional walks, 19 balks and a 4.01 ERA.