1865
Born April 27, 1865
Winthrop, MA, USA
Bill Vinton Notable
Bill Vinton divided two seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Quakers from 1884, then the Philadelphia Athletics through 1885.
He went 17 and 19 with a 2.46 earned run average, pitching 314 innings in 37 games. He struck out 160, completed 34 of his 37 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 37 games he batted .112, with 15 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.
He was born in Winthrop, MA, USA on April 27, 1865, and died on September 3, 1893. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | PHI | 21 | 78 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 0 | .115 |
| 1885 | PHA/PHI | 16 | 56 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .107 |
| Career | — | 37 | 134 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 0 | .112 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | PHI | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 182.0 | 166 | 45 | 35 | 105 | 2.23 |
| 1885 | PHA/PHI | 7 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 132.0 | 136 | 41 | 38 | 55 | 2.80 |
| Career | — | 17 | 19 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 314.0 | 302 | 86 | 73 | 160 | 2.46 |
On this day & linked events
1893
Died September 3, 1893
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