1868
Born November 9, 1868
Allenport, PA, USA
Bill Phillips Notable
Bill Phillips divided 14 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Pittsburg Alleghenys from 1890, then the Cincinnati Reds through 1903.
He went 70 and 76 with a 4.09 earned run average, pitching 1,294 innings in 176 games. He struck out 373, completed 119 of his 152 starts and threw 6 shutouts. Across 196 games he batted .224, with 122 hits and 56 runs. He finished with 9 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He was born in Allenport, PA, USA on November 9, 1868, and died on October 25, 1941. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PIT | 14 | 46 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | .239 |
| 1895 | CIN | 19 | 48 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .313 |
| 1899 | CIN | 34 | 92 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 0 | .130 |
| 1900 | CIN | 29 | 79 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | .165 |
| 1901 | CIN | 41 | 109 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 0 | .202 |
| 1902 | CIN | 38 | 114 | 11 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 1 | .342 |
| 1903 | CIN | 21 | 57 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .175 |
| Career | — | 196 | 545 | 56 | 122 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 34 | 72 | 3 | .224 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PIT | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 82.0 | 123 | 69 | 29 | 25 | 7.57 |
| 1895 | CIN | 6 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 109.0 | 126 | 73 | 44 | 15 | 6.03 |
| 1899 | CIN | 17 | 9 | 33 | 27 | 1 | 227.2 | 234 | 84 | 71 | 43 | 3.32 |
| 1900 | CIN | 9 | 11 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 207.1 | 229 | 99 | 67 | 50 | 4.30 |
| 1901 | CIN | 14 | 18 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 281.1 | 364 | 145 | 67 | 109 | 4.64 |
| 1902 | CIN | 16 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 269.0 | 267 | 75 | 55 | 85 | 2.51 |
| 1903 | CIN | 7 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 118.1 | 134 | 44 | 30 | 46 | 3.35 |
| Career | — | 70 | 76 | 176 | 152 | 3 | 1294.2 | 1477 | 589 | 363 | 373 | 4.09 |
On this day & linked events
1941
Died October 25, 1941
1890
Major-league debut: Bill Phillips
Bill Phillips made a major-league debut on August 11, 1890.
1903
Final major-league game: Bill Phillips
Bill Phillips played a final major-league game on September 22, 1903.
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