Bill Piercy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg)

Born: May 2, 1896 in El Monte, CA us

Died: August 28, 1951 in Long Beach, CA

Buried: Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Debut: October 3, 1917 (Age 21-154d, 4,657th in major league history)
vs. PHA 9.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 6, 1926 (Age 30-127d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: William Benton Piercy

Nicknames: Wild Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

4.26

116

610.2

165

WHIP

1.546

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-24 / in Starts: 4-8
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 40 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	24 (12-7-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 40 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	26 (13-8-5)

Most Driven In
S Collins	1
E Chaplin	0
F O'Rourke	0

Most Driven In By
D Pratt	1

1922 Batting Game Log

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1922 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	16	28 (27)	May 20	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	GS-5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1		0	0					9	1.58	0.111	2.70	0.11%	1.10	P
2	17	36 (7)	May 29 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,9-8	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.49	-0.171	1.54	-0.11%	-2.03	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	18	47 (10)	Jun 9	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-8	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.22	-0.006	.25	0.00%	-0.26	P
4	19	48	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-10	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	20	51 (2)	Jun 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.70	0.004	.33	0.00%	-0.01	P
6	21	57 (5)	Jun 19	BOS	@	DET	L,9-11	5-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.32	-0.015	.13	0.00%	-0.67	P
7	22	63 (5)	Jun 24 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382	9	.54	-0.050	.32	-0.02%	-1.34	P
8	23	69 (5)	Jun 30	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	9	.58	-0.064	.18	-0.01%	-0.88	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	24	73 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.176	.188	.364	9	1.20	-0.066	.45	-0.02%	-0.35	P
10	25	77 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,6-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.167	.176	.343	9	.64	-0.016	.19	0.00%	-0.17	P
11	26	80 (2)	Jul 11	BOS		CLE	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.167	.176	.343	9						P
12	27	84 (3)	Jul 15	BOS		DET	L,0-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.167	.176	.343	9						P
13	28	85	Jul 17	BOS		DET	L,7-16	2-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	9	.78	0.034	.02	0.00%	0.39	P
14	29	89 (3)	Jul 21	BOS		CHW	W,8-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	9						P
15	30	91 (1)	Jul 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-11	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	9						P
16	31	94 (2)	Jul 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	32	100 (5)	Aug 3 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,0-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9	.46	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
18	33	105 (4)	Aug 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-7	7-GF(7)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9						P
19	34	107 (1)	Aug 9	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9						P
20	35	108	Aug 11	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9						P
21	36	114 (5)	Aug 19 (1)	BOS		DET	L,1-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9						P
22	37	118 (3)	Aug 23	BOS		SLB	L,3-6	2-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.227	.238	.465	9	1.10	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.45	P
23	38	119	Aug 24	BOS		SLB	L,2-13	2-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.200	.208	.408	9	.10	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.86	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	39	126 (6)	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.179	.185	.364	9	1.37	-0.116	.00	0.00%	-0.85	P
25	40	132 (5)	Sep 7 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.133	.161	.167	.328	9						P
26	41	134 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,1-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.161	.167	.328	9						P
27	42	137 (2)	Sep 11	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-12	GS-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.133	.188	.167	.354	9	1.05	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.91	P
28	43	141 (3)	Sep 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-9	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.129	.182	.161	.343	9	.44	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
29	44	147 (5)	Sep 20 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS-0	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.147	.194	.206	.400	9						P
							5-24		40	34	2	5	2	0	0	4	2	0	9	0	4		1		0	0	.147	.194	.206	.400		.81	-0.321	.36	-0.05%	-4.85

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