Bill Pertica Stats

Bill Pertica was born on Wednesday, August 17, 1898, in Santa Barbara, California. Pertica was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 7, 1918, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Pertica baseball stats page.

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Bill Pertica



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Birth Name:   William Andrew Pertica
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   08-17-1898  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Santa Barbara, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-28-1967 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Los Angeles, California
Cemetery:   Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09   Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   08-07-1918 (Age 19)
Last Game:   04-20-1923
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Bill Pertica Pitching Stats

1918 20 Red Sox 1 0 0 0 0 .000 3.00 0 0 0 3.0 11 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
1921 23 Cardinals 38 31 3 14 10 .583 3.37 15 2 2 208.1 896 212 78 104 9 70 - 67 3 10 0 -
1922 24 Cardinals 34 14 9 8 8 .500 5.91 2 0 0 117.1 544 153 77 94 5 65 - 30 4 3 0 -
1923 25 Cardinals 1 1 0 0 0 .000 3.86 0 0 0 2.1 13 2 1 2 0 3 - 0 0 1 0 0
4 Years 74 46 12 22 18 .550 4.27 17 2 2 331.0 1,464 370 157 201 14 138 0 98 7 14 0 0

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Bill Pertica Hitting Stats

1918 20 Red Sox 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - .000 .000 .000
1921 23 Cardinals 38 70 5 10 2 0 0 0 2 2 - 16 5 - 0 - .143 .167 .171
1922 24 Cardinals 35 33 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 - .182 .182 .273
1923 25 Cardinals 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
4 Years 75 105 8 16 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 30 5 0 0 0 .152 .168 .200

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Bill Pertica Fielding Stats

1918 Red Sox P 1 0 9 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1921 Cardinals P 38 31 625 49 1.3 48 8 40 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 2.07
1922 Cardinals P 34 14 352 37 1.1 35 2 33 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .946 2.68
1922 Cardinals SS 1 0 3 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1923 Cardinals P 1 1 7 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.71
P Totals 74 46 993 89 1.2 86 11 75 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .966 2.34
SS Totals 1 0 3 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
4 Years 75 46 996 90 1.2 86 11 75 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .956 2.33

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Bill Pertica Miscellaneous Stats

1918 Red Sox 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 3.00 0.00
1921 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.4 35.0 0.96 2.89 3.02
1922 Cardinals 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 2.5 0.0 0.46 2.30 4.99
1923 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 11.57
4 Years 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 52.5 0.71 2.66 3.75

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Bill Pertica Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1918 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1921 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1923 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -

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