1849
Born June 4, 1849
Easton, PA, USA
Bill Parks Notable
Bill Parks played for three clubs across two seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Washington Nationals in 1875 and closing with the Boston Red Caps in 1876.
Across 30 games he batted .174, with 21 hits and 13 runs. He finished with 1 stolen base. He went 4 and 8 with a 3.54 earned run average, pitching 112 innings in 16 games. He struck out 3.
He played 20 games in the outfield, with 54 putouts and 12 errors.
He was born in Easton, PA, USA on June 4, 1849, and died on October 10, 1911. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875* | PHI/WAS | 29 | 117 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .179 |
| 1876 | BSN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Major leagues | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| All seasons | — | 30 | 121 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .174 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875* | PHI/WAS | 4 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 112.0 | 157 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 3.54 |
| Major leagues | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| All seasons | — | 4 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 112.0 | 157 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 3.54 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Bill Parks, that is 1875–1875. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1911
Died October 10, 1911
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