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Historical player · 1888–1890

Bill Sowders

B/T R/R · HT 72 · WT 155 · Born 11/29/1864 · From Louisville, KY USA · Debut 1888-04-24 · Final 1890-06-19

Career · batting

G
75
 
 
AB
237
 
 
H
44
 
 
HR
0
 
 
RBI
15
 
 
SB
2
 
 
BB
9
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.186 · 0.413
 
 

Career · pitching

G
71
 
 
GS
61
 
 
IP
517.7
 
 
W-L
29-30
 
 
SV
3
 
 
SO
205
 
 
ERA
3.34
 
 
WHIP
1.34
 
 

Where they rank

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

Career with the Boston Beaneaters · 1888–1889

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Hits
22
#856 on the Beaneaters
1 K. Aspromonte
1 J. Wilson
RBI
6
#929 on the Beaneaters
1 K. Aspromonte
1 P. Zuvella
SB
1
#604 on the Beaneaters
1 R. Ankiel
Runs
16
#728 on the Beaneaters
1 R. Ankiel
1 G. Zinn
BB
4
#954 on the Beaneaters
1 S. Alomar
1 D. Alexander

Career with the Pittsburg Alleghenys · 1889–1890

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Hits
22
#828 on the Alleghenys
1 S. Brault
1 G. Woodling
RBI
9
#795 on the Alleghenys
1 T. Alvarez
1 B. Werle
SB
1
#587 on the Alleghenys
1 S. Adams
Runs
7
#914 on the Alleghenys
1 R. Brand
1 G. Alexander
BB
5
#900 on the Alleghenys
1 S. Adams
1 A. Barkett

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
Hits
44
#8,285 all-time MLB
1 C. Aberson
1 J. Zuleta
RBI
15
#8,553 all-time MLB
1 R. Adams
1 F. Zak
SB
2
#7,016 all-time MLB
1 B. Abbey
1 J. Abadie

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1888 Beaneaters NL 361221418 20 0 6 1324 0.1480.164
1889 Beaneaters NL 71724 00 0 0 012 0.2350.235
1889 Alleghenys NL 1548413 10 0 5 0310 0.2710.292
1890 Alleghenys NL 175039 00 0 4 127 0.1800.180
Career 75 237 23 44 3 0 0 15 2 9 43 0.186 0.215 0.198

Pitching · year by year

YearTeamLgWLGGSSVIPHERBBSOERAWHIP
1888 Beaneaters NL 191536350 317.02787373132 2.071.11
1889 Beaneaters NL 12743 42.053242310 5.141.81
1889 Alleghenys NL 6513110 52.794432933 7.352.34
1890 Alleghenys NL 3815110 106.0117522430 4.421.33
Career 29 30 71 61 3 517.7 542 192 149 205 3.34 1.34

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
P710518.041108141
OF4028.07000
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