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Bill Hawke Notable

b. April 28, 1870 · St. Louis Browns 1892–1893, Baltimore Orioles 1893–1894

Bill Hawke divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the St. Louis Browns from 1892, then the Baltimore Orioles through 1894.

He went 32 and 31 with a 4.98 earned run average, pitching 533 innings in 76 games. He struck out 193, completed 49 of his 66 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 77 games he batted .210, with 49 hits and 22 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 7 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He was born in Elsmere, DE, USA on April 28, 1870, and died on December 11, 1902. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1892 STL 154524 000 1060 .089
1893 BLN/STL 3096817 201 107200 .177
1894 BLN 32921228 511 163161 .304
Career 772332249 712 2710421 .210

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1892 STL 551411 097.1108 4045553.70
1893 BLN/STL 11173030 0230.1257 122111704.77
1894 BLN 1693225 3206.0264 13378685.81
Career 32317666 3533.2629 295234193 4.98

On this day & linked events

1870

Born April 28, 1870

Elsmere, DE, USA

1902

Died December 11, 1902