1928
Born July 18, 1928
Norristown, PA, USA
Billy Harrell Notable
Billy Harrell divided seven seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Cleveland Indians from 1955, then the Boston Red Sox through 1961.
Across 173 games he batted .231, with 79 hits and 54 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 7 doubles and 17 stolen bases.
He played 77 games at shortstop, with 158 assists and 17 errors. He turned 28 double plays.
He was born in Norristown, PA, USA on July 18, 1928, and died on May 6, 2014. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CLE | 13 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .421 |
| 1957 | CLE | 22 | 57 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .263 |
| 1958 | CLE | 101 | 229 | 36 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 36 | 12 | .218 |
| 1961 | BOS | 37 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .162 |
| Career | — | 173 | 342 | 54 | 79 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 54 | 17 | .231 |
On this day & linked events
2014
Died May 6, 2014
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