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Historical player · 1913–1919

Bill James

B/T R/R · HT 75 · WT 196 · Born 3/12/1892 · From Iowa Hill, CA USA · Debut 1913-04-17 · Final 1919-06-04

Career · batting

199

RBI

AVG/OPS

0.231 · 0.499

Career · pitching

541.7

W-L

37-21

253

ERA

2.28

WHIP

1.23

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Boston Braves · 1913–1919

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Hits

#653 on the Braves

↑ 1 E. Adrianza

↓ 1 M. Smith

RBI

#835 on the Braves

↑ 1 B. Bagwell

↓ 1 C. Woodward

#514 on the Braves

↑ 1 G. Zinn

↓ 1 B. Allen

Runs

#695 on the Braves

↑ 1 N. Alvarez

↓ 1 R. Ankiel

#1,105 on the Braves

↑ 1 D. Alexander

↓ 1 M. Acosta

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

Hits

#8,178 all-time MLB

↑ 1 N. Alvarez

↓ 1 Y. Yaryan

RBI

#9,770 all-time MLB

↑ 1 A. Allison

↓ 1 J. York

#7,016 all-time MLB

↑ 1 B. Abbey

↓ 1 J. Abadie

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1913	Braves	NL	24	47	5	12	2	0	2	1	12	0.255	—	0.298
1914	Braves	NL	49	129	9	33	3	9	0	0	20	0.256	—	0.279
1915	Braves	NL	14	21	4	1	0	0	0	1	11	0.048	—	0.048
1919	Braves	NL	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	0.000
Career			88	199	18	46	5	9	2	2	44	0.231	0.243	0.256

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1913	Braves	NL	6	10	24	14	0	135.7	134	42	57	73	2.79	1.41
1914	Braves	NL	26	7	46	37	2	332.3	261	70	118	156	1.90	1.14
1915	Braves	NL	5	4	13	10	0	68.3	68	23	22	23	3.03	1.32
1919	Braves	NL	0	0	1	0	0	5.3	6	2	2	1	3.38	1.50
Career			37	21	84	61	2	541.7	469	137	199	253	2.28	1.23

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
P	84	0	0.0	13	148	17	9