Billy Purtell Stats

Billy Purtell was born on Wednesday, January 6, 1886, in Columbus, Ohio. Purtell was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 16, 1908, with the Chicago White 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 Billy Purtell baseball stats page.

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Billy Purtell
 
 
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Birth Name:   William Patrick Purtell
Nickname:   Billy
Born On:   01-06-1886  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Columbus, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-17-1962 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Bradenton, Florida
Cemetery:   Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, Florida
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:   170
First Game:   04-16-1908 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-22-1914
Draft:   Not Applicable
Billy Purtell

Billy Purtell Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Billy Purtell

Billy Purtell Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1908 22 White Sox 26 69 3 9 2 0 0 0 3 2 - - 6 - 0 - .130 .155 .159
1909 23 White Sox 103 361 34 93 9 3 0 0 40 19 - - 28 - 4 - .258 .302 .299
1910 24 White Sox 102 368 21 82 5 3 1 0 36 21 - - 18 - 4 - .223 .272 .261
1910 24 Red Sox 49 168 15 35 1 2 1 0 15 18 - - 14 - 1 - .208 .289 .256
1911 25 Red Sox 27 82 5 23 5 3 0 0 7 1 - - 1 - 1 - .280 .298 .415
1914 28 Tigers 28 76 4 13 4 0 0 0 3 2 - 7 3 - 1 - .171 .203 .224
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 335 1,124 82 255 26 11 2 0 104 63 - 7 70 - 11 - .227 .275 .275
Billy Purtell

Billy Purtell Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1908 White Sox 3B 25 - - 83 3.3 78 18 60 5 5 n/a n/a n/a .940 0.00
1909 White Sox 2B 32 - - 167 5.2 162 72 90 5 13 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00
1909 White Sox 3B 71 - - 267 3.8 248 90 158 19 11 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00
1910 White Sox 3B 102 - - 386 3.8 350 117 233 36 16 n/a n/a n/a .907 0.00
1910 Red Sox 3B 41 - - 141 3.4 128 41 87 13 2 n/a n/a n/a .908 0.00
1910 Red Sox SS 8 - - 32 4.0 29 8 21 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .906 0.00
1911 Red Sox 2B 3 - - 9 3.0 9 4 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1911 Red Sox 3B 15 - - 60 4.0 52 22 30 8 1 n/a n/a n/a .867 0.00
1911 Red Sox CF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1911 Red Sox SS 3 - - 13 4.3 11 3 8 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .846 0.00
1914 Tigers 2B 1 - - 3 3.0 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1914 Tigers 3B 16 - - 56 3.5 53 19 34 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00
1914 Tigers SS 2 - - 2 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
3B Totals 270 0 0 993 3.7 909 307 602 84 37 n/a n/a n/a .915 0.00
2B Totals 36 0 0 179 5.0 174 77 97 5 13 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00
SS Totals 13 0 0 47 3.6 41 12 29 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .872 0.00
CF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
5 Years 320 - - 1,219 3.8 1,124 396 728 95 52 n/a n/a n/a .922 0.00
Billy Purtell

Billy Purtell Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1908 White Sox 2 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 23.0 - - -
1909 White Sox 14 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9.0 - - -
1910 White Sox 5 - - 0 0 n/a 368.0 0.0 10.2 - - -
1910 Red Sox 2 - - 0 0 n/a 168.0 0.0 11.2 - - -
1911 Red Sox 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 11.7 - - -
1914 Tigers 0 2 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 10.9 25.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 24 2 .923 0 0 n/a 562.0 160.6 10.8 - - -
Billy Purtell

Billy Purtell Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1908 Chicago White Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1909 Chicago White Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1910 Chicago White Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1910 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1911 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -


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