1861
Born March 15, 1861
Washington, DC, USA
Bill Wise Notable
Bill Wise divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Baltimore Orioles from 1882, then the Washington Nationals through 1886.
He went 24 and 21 with a 3.07 earned run average, pitching 393.3 innings in 54 games. He struck out 277, completed 37 of his 45 starts and threw 4 shutouts. Across 91 games he batted .224, with 81 hits and 53 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 18 doubles.
He was born in Washington, DC, USA on March 15, 1861, and died on May 5, 1940.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | BAL | 5 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| 1884 | WHS | 85 | 339 | 51 | 79 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| 1886 | WHS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 91 | 362 | 53 | 81 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .224 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | BAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 26.0 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2.77 |
| 1884 | WHS | 23 | 18 | 50 | 41 | 0 | 364.1 | 383 | 123 | 60 | 268 | 3.04 |
| 1886 | WHS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Career | — | 24 | 21 | 54 | 45 | 0 | 393.1 | 419 | 134 | 66 | 277 | 3.07 |
On this day & linked events
1940