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Billy Muffett

Billy Muffett Notable

b. September 21, 1930 · St. Louis Cardinals 1957–1958, San Francisco Giants 1959, Boston Red Sox 1960–1962

Billy Muffett played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1957 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 1962.

He went 16 and 23 with a 4.33 earned run average, pitching 376.3 innings in 125 games. He struck out 188 and threw 1 shutout. Across 125 games he batted .217, with 20 hits and 11 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 2 doubles.

He was born in Hammond, IN, USA on September 21, 1930, and died on June 15, 2008. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1957 STL 23700 000 0040 .000
1958 STL 352024 100 2140 .200
1959 SFG 5000 000 0000
1960 BOS 2341511 100 33150 .268
1961 BOS 382345 001 2390 .217
1962 BOS 1100 000 0000 .000
Career 125921120 201 77320 .217

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1957 STL 32230 844.035 1113212.25
1958 STL 46356 584.0107 4642414.93
1959 SFG 0050 06.211 4335.40
1960 BOS 642314 0125.0116 4536753.24
1961 BOS 3113811 2112.2130 7136475.67
1962 BOS 0011 04.08 4219.00
Career 162312532 15376.1407 181132188 4.33

On this day & linked events

1930

Born September 21, 1930

Hammond, IN, USA

2008

Died June 15, 2008

Image: Mike Fitzpatrick on Flickr, CC BY 2.0