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Bill Regan Notable

b. January 23, 1899 · Boston Red Sox 1926–1930, Pittsburgh Pirates 1931

Bill Regan divided six seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Boston Red Sox from 1926, then the Pittsburgh Pirates through 1931.

Across 641 games he batted .267, with 632 hits and 236 runs. He finished with 18 home runs, 158 doubles and 38 stolen bases.

He played 610 games at second base, with 2,068 assists and 138 errors. He turned 401 double plays.

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, USA on January 23, 1899, and died on June 11, 1968. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1926 BOS 10840340106 2134 3423376 .263
1927 BOS 12946843128 37102 66265110 .274
1928 BOS 13851153135 3067 7521409 .264
1929 BOS 10437138107 2771 5422387 .288
1930 BOS 13450754135 35103 5325604 .266
1931 PIT 28104821 801 105192 .202
Career 6412364236632 1583618 29212224538 .267

On this day & linked events

1899

Born January 23, 1899

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

1968

Died June 11, 1968