1907
Born September 7, 1907
Smithville, GA, USA
Bill McAfee Notable
b. September 7, 1907 · Chicago Cubs 1930, Boston Braves 1931, Washington Senators 1932–1933, St. Louis Browns 1934
Bill McAfee played for four clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1930 and closing with the St. Louis Browns in 1934.
He went 10 and 4 with a 5.69 earned run average, pitching 186 innings in 83 games. He struck out 44. Across 83 games he batted .173, with 9 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 2 doubles.
He was born in Smithville, GA, USA on September 7, 1907, and died on July 8, 1958. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | CHC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | BSN | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1932 | WSH | 8 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .111 |
| 1933 | WSH | 27 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .267 |
| 1934 | SLB | 28 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .188 |
| Career | — | 83 | 52 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .173 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1931 | BSN | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 29.2 | 39 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 6.37 |
| 1932 | WSH | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 41.1 | 47 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 3.92 |
| 1933 | WSH | 3 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 53.0 | 64 | 39 | 21 | 14 | 6.62 |
| 1934 | SLB | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 61.2 | 84 | 40 | 26 | 11 | 5.84 |
| Career | — | 10 | 4 | 83 | 7 | 5 | 186.2 | 237 | 118 | 81 | 44 | 5.69 |
On this day & linked events
1958
Died July 8, 1958
Image: Photographer not named, public domain