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Bill Mountjoy Notable

b. December 11, 1858 · Cincinnati Red Stockings 1883–1885, Baltimore Orioles 1885

Bill Mountjoy divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Cincinnati Red Stockings from 1883, then the Baltimore Orioles through 1885.

He went 31 and 24 with a 3.25 earned run average, pitching 503 innings in 57 games. He struck out 164, completed 56 of his 57 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 59 games he batted .145, with 29 hits and 25 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.

He was born in London, ON, CAN on December 11, 1858, and died on May 19, 1894. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1883 CIN 1300 000 0000 .000
1884 CIN 341191318 210 8900 .151
1885 BAL/CIN 24781211 000 21500 .141
Career 592002529 210 102400 .145

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1883 CIN 0111 08.09 2232.25
1884 CIN 19123333 0289.0274 9443962.93
1885 BAL/CIN 12112323 0206.2221 8665653.75
Career 31245757 0503.2504 182110164 3.25

On this day & linked events

1858

Born December 11, 1858

London, ON, CAN

1894

Died May 19, 1894