1898
Born August 17, 1898
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Bill Pertica Notable
Bill Pertica divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Boston Red Sox from 1918, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1923.
He went 22 and 18 with a 4.27 earned run average, pitching 331 innings in 74 games. He struck out 98 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 75 games he batted .152, with 16 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.
He was born in Santa Barbara, CA, USA on August 17, 1898, and died on December 28, 1967. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1921 | STL | 38 | 70 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | .143 |
| 1922 | STL | 35 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .182 |
| 1923 | STL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 75 | 105 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | .152 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 |
| 1921 | STL | 14 | 10 | 38 | 31 | 2 | 208.1 | 212 | 78 | 70 | 67 | 3.37 |
| 1922 | STL | 8 | 8 | 34 | 14 | 0 | 117.1 | 153 | 77 | 65 | 30 | 5.91 |
| 1923 | STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Career | — | 22 | 18 | 74 | 46 | 2 | 331.0 | 370 | 157 | 138 | 98 | 4.27 |
On this day & linked events
1967