1860
Born May 1, 1860
Bridgeport, OH, USA
Bill White Notable
b. May 1, 1860 · Philadelphia Quakers 1883, Pittsburg Alleghenys 1884, Louisville Colonels 1886–1888, St. Louis Browns 1888
Bill White played for four clubs across six seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Philadelphia Quakers in 1883 and closing with the St. Louis Browns in 1888.
Across 467 games he batted .240, with 441 hits and 272 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 39 doubles and 76 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 9.00 earned run average, pitching 1 inning in 1 game. He struck out 1.
He played 440 games at shortstop, with 1,381 assists and 332 errors. He turned 120 double plays.
He was born in Bridgeport, OH, USA on May 1, 1860, and died on December 29, 1924. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | PHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1884 | PIT | 74 | 291 | 25 | 66 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| 1886 | LOU | 135 | 557 | 96 | 143 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 66 | 37 | 0 | 14 | .257 |
| 1887 | LOU | 132 | 512 | 85 | 129 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 79 | 47 | 36 | 41 | .252 |
| 1888 | LOU/STL | 125 | 473 | 66 | 103 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 60 | 28 | 61 | 21 | .218 |
| Career | — | 467 | 1834 | 272 | 441 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 205 | 125 | 97 | 76 | .240 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | LOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
On this day & linked events
1924
Died December 29, 1924
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