1921
Born May 23, 1921
Congers, NY, USA
Bill Drescher Notable
b. May 23, 1921 · New York Yankees 1944–1946
Bill Drescher played 1944 to 1946 for the New York Yankees as a catcher.
Across 57 games he batted .266, with 37 hits and 10 runs. He finished with 4 doubles.
He played 37 games behind the plate, with 114 putouts and 2 errors. He turned 2 double plays.
He was born in Congers, NY, USA on May 23, 1921, and died on May 15, 1968. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | NYY | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1945 | NYY | 48 | 126 | 10 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .270 |
| 1946 | NYY | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Career | — | 57 | 139 | 10 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .266 |
On this day & linked events
1968