1867
Born November 10, 1867
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Billy Earle Notable
b. November 10, 1867 · Cincinnati Red Stockings 1889, St. Louis Browns 1890, Pittsburgh Pirates 1892–1893, Louisville Colonels 1894, Brooklyn Grooms 1894
Billy Earle played for five clubs across six seasons as a catcher, opening with the Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1889 and closing with the Brooklyn Grooms in 1894.
Across 142 games he batted .286, with 133 hits and 102 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 20 doubles and 41 stolen bases.
He played 103 games behind the plate, with 440 putouts and 43 errors. He turned 7 double plays.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on November 10, 1867, and died on May 30, 1946. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | CIN | 53 | 169 | 37 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 26 | .266 |
| 1890 | STL | 22 | 73 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .233 |
| 1892 | PIT | 5 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .538 |
| 1893 | PIT | 27 | 95 | 21 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | .253 |
| 1894 | BRO/LOU | 35 | 115 | 23 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 6 | .348 |
| Career | — | 142 | 465 | 102 | 133 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 74 | 63 | 36 | 41 | .286 |
On this day & linked events
1946