1919
Born February 21, 1919
Round Oak, GA, USA
Bill Cash Notable
b. February 21, 1919 · Philadelphia Stars 1943–1948
Bill Cash played 1943 to 1948 for the Philadelphia Stars as a catcher.
Across 278 games he batted .270, with 251 hits and 136 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 36 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He led the league in triples once, in 1948, with 6. He played 234 games behind the plate, with 1,226 putouts and 38 errors. He turned 19 double plays.
He was an All-Star in 1948.
He was born in Round Oak, GA, USA on February 21, 1919, and died on September 12, 2011. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Negro Leagues East-West Classic | 1 | 1948 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | PS | 44 | 162 | 25 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .259 |
| 1944 | PS | 50 | 175 | 29 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .303 |
| 1945 | PS | 44 | 151 | 19 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .225 |
| 1946 | PS | 54 | 178 | 22 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| 1947 | PS | 42 | 122 | 25 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .303 |
| 1948 | PS | 44 | 140 | 16 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Career | — | 278 | 928 | 136 | 251 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 130 | 107 | 7 | 5 | .270 |
On this day & linked events
2011