Bill Reidy Notable

b. October 9, 1873 · New York Giants 1896, Brooklyn Superbas 1899, 1903–1904, Milwaukee Brewers 1901, St. Louis Browns 1902–1903

Bill Reidy played for four clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Giants in 1896 and closing with the Brooklyn Superbas in 1904.

He went 27 and 41 with a 4.17 earned run average, pitching 601.7 innings in 79 games. He struck out 109, completed 55 of his 66 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 86 games he batted .159, with 39 hits and 19 runs. He finished with 4 stolen bases.

He was born in Cleveland, OH, USA on October 9, 1873, and died on October 14, 1915. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	3B	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1896	NYG	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1899	BRO	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1901	MLA	37	112	6	16	1	8	6	20	4	.143
1902	SLB	14	41	4	8	0	1	4	10	0	.195
1903	BRO/SLB	20	52	6	10	0	3	2	15	0	.192
1904	BRO	11	32	2	5	0	1	3	12	0	.156
Career	—	86	245	19	39	1	13	15	57	4	.159

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1896	NYG	0	1	2	1	0	13.0	24	11	2	1	7.62
1899	BRO	1	0	2	1	1	7.0	9	2	2	2	2.57
1901	MLA	16	20	37	33	0	301.1	364	141	62	50	4.21
1902	SLB	3	5	12	9	0	95.0	111	47	13	16	4.45
1903	BRO/SLB	7	11	20	18	0	147.0	183	59	21	29	3.61
1904	BRO	0	4	6	4	1	38.1	49	19	6	11	4.46
Career	—	27	41	79	66	2	601.2	740	279	106	109	4.17

On this day & linked events

1873

Born October 9, 1873

Cleveland, OH, USA

1915

Died October 14, 1915

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