# Bill Landrum

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{{short description|American baseball player (born 1957)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Bill Landrum
|position=[Pitcher](/source/Pitcher)
|bats=Right
|throws=Right
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1957|8|17}}
|birth_place=[Columbia, South Carolina](/source/Columbia%2C_South_Carolina), U.S.
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=August 31
|debutyear=1986
|debutteam=Cincinnati Reds
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=June 3
|finalyear=1993
|finalteam=Cincinnati Reds
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[Win–loss record](/source/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching))
|stat1value=18–15
|stat2label=[Earned run average](/source/Earned_run_average)
|stat2value=3.39
|stat3label=[Strikeout](/source/Strikeout)s
|stat3value=218
|stat4label=[Saves](/source/Save_(baseball))
|stat4value=58
|teams=
*[Cincinnati Reds](/source/Cincinnati_Reds) ({{mlby|1986}}–{{mlby|1987}})
*[Chicago Cubs](/source/Chicago_Cubs) ({{mlby|1988}})
*[Pittsburgh Pirates](/source/Pittsburgh_Pirates) ({{mlby|1989}}–{{mlby|1991}})
*[Montreal Expos](/source/Montreal_Expos) ({{mlby|1992}})
*[Cincinnati Reds](/source/Cincinnati_Reds)  ({{mlby|1993}})
}}
'''Thomas William Landrum''' (born August 17, 1957) is an American former professional [baseball](/source/baseball) right-handed [relief pitcher](/source/relief_pitcher).  He played eight seasons in [Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) with four teams, the [Cincinnati Reds](/source/Cincinnati_Reds), [Chicago Cubs](/source/Chicago_Cubs), the [Pittsburgh Pirates](/source/Pittsburgh_Pirates) and the [Montreal Expos](/source/Montreal_Expos) from {{mlby|1986}} to {{mlby|1993}}.

thumb|left|200px|1988 Chicago Cubs #47 Bill Landrum game worn home jersey Landrum finished sixth in the [National League](/source/National_League_(baseball)) in [saves](/source/Save_(baseball)) with 26 in {{mlby|1989}} and had a 1.67 [earned run average](/source/earned_run_average) that season and finished seventh in the NL in saves with 17 in {{mlby|1991}} with the Pirates.

In 361.1 [innings pitched](/source/innings_pitched) over 268 games, Landrum handled 76 [total chances](/source/total_chances) (31 putouts, 45 assists) without an error for a perfect 1.000 [fielding percentage](/source/fielding_percentage).

His father [Joe Landrum](/source/Joe_Landrum) pitched for the [Brooklyn Dodgers](/source/Brooklyn_Dodgers) in the 1950s.

Bill Landrum has retired and lives in Columbia, South Carolina.

==See also==
* [List of second-generation Major League Baseball players](/source/List_of_second-generation_Major_League_Baseball_players)

==External links==
{{Baseballstats |mlb= |espn= |br=l/landrbi01 |fangraphs= |cube= |brm=landru001tho }}
*[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/L/Plandb001.htm Retrosheet]

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