Bill Wambsganss Stats

Bill Wambsganss was born on Monday, March 19, 1894, in Cleveland, Ohio. Wambsganss was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 4, 1914, with the Cleveland Naps. 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 Wambsganss baseball stats page.
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Bill Wambsganss

Bill Wambsganss Autograph on a 1976 Motorola (#4)

Bill Wambsganss Autograph on a 1976 Motorola (#4)
 

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Birth Name:   William Adolph Wambsganss
Nickname:   Bill or Wamby
Born On:   03-19-1894
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cleveland, Ohio
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-08-1985
Place of Death Data Died In:   Lakewood, Ohio
Cemetery:   Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   08-04-1914 (Age 20)
Last Game:   09-27-1926
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill Wambsganss

Bill Wambsganss 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
Bill Wambsganss

Bill Wambsganss Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1914 Naps 43 143 12 31 6 2 0 0 12 8 - 24 4 - 4 - .217 .277 .287
1915 Indians 121 375 30 73 4 4 0 0 21 36 - 50 8 - 4 - .195 .272 .227
1916 Indians 136 475 57 117 14 4 0 0 45 41 - 40 30 - 5 - .246 .313 .293
1917 Indians 141 499 52 127 17 6 0 0 43 37 - 42 27 - 7 - .255 .315 .313
1918 Indians 87 315 34 93 15 2 0 0 40 21 - 21 17 - 3 - .295 .345 .356
1919 Indians 139 526 60 146 17 6 2 0 60 32 - 24 26 - 3 - .278 .323 .344
1920 Indians 153 565 83 138 16 11 1 0 55 54 - 26 40 - 5 - .244 .316 .317
1921 Indians 107 410 80 117 28 5 2 0 47 44 - 27 43 - 3 - .285 .359 .393
1922 Indians 142 538 89 141 22 6 0 0 47 60 - 26 42 - 4 - .262 .341 .325
1923 Indians 101 345 59 100 20 4 1 0 59 43 - 15 27 - 3 - .290 .373 .380
1924 Red Sox 156 632 93 174 41 5 0 0 49 54 - 33 37 - 4 - .275 .336 .356
1925 Red Sox 111 360 50 83 12 4 1 0 41 52 - 21 19 - 1 - .231 .329 .294
1926 Athletics 54 54 11 19 3 0 0 0 1 8 - 8 3 - 1 - .352 .444 .407
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
13 Years 1,491 5,237 710 1,359 215 59 7 0 520 490 - 357 323 - 47 - .259 .328 .327
Bill Wambsganss

Bill Wambsganss Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1914 Naps 2B 4 - - 18 4.5 15 7 8 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 0.00 -
1914 Naps SS 36 - - 189 5.3 174 65 109 15 16 n/a n/a n/a .921 0.00 -
1915 Indians 2B 78 - - 400 5.1 375 138 237 25 24 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1915 Indians 3B 35 - - 110 3.1 100 31 69 10 4 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 -
1916 Indians 2B 24 - - 120 5.0 115 39 76 5 11 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1916 Indians 3B 5 - - 18 3.6 14 5 9 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .778 0.00 -
1916 Indians SS 106 - - 576 5.4 533 208 325 43 38 n/a n/a n/a .925 0.00 -
1917 Indians 1B 3 - - 30 10.0 30 28 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1917 Indians 2B 137 - - 783 5.7 745 304 441 38 70 n/a n/a n/a .951 0.00 -
1918 Indians 2B 87 - - 478 5.5 455 204 251 23 35 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1919 Indians 2B 139 - - 808 5.8 778 342 436 30 60 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1920 Indians 2B 153 - - 941 6.2 903 414 489 38 75 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1921 Indians 2B 103 - - 543 5.3 523 268 255 20 51 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1921 Indians 3B 2 - - 11 5.5 11 3 8 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1922 Indians 2B 125 - - 700 5.6 673 297 376 27 72 n/a n/a n/a .961 0.00 -
1922 Indians SS 16 - - 78 4.9 71 29 42 7 7 n/a n/a n/a .910 0.00 -
1923 Indians 2B 88 - - 547 6.2 527 252 275 20 47 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1923 Indians 3B 4 - - 6 1.5 6 3 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1923 Indians SS 2 - - 8 4.0 8 5 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1924 Red Sox 2B 156 - - 994 6.4 957 463 494 37 100 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1925 Red Sox 1B 6 - - 52 8.7 51 47 4 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1925 Red Sox 2B 103 - - 606 5.9 580 254 326 26 60 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1926 Athletics 2B 8 - - 9 1.1 9 4 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1926 Athletics SS 17 - - 39 2.3 36 10 26 3 5 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
2B Totals 1,205 0 0 6,947 5.8 6,655 2,986 3,669 292 605 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 --
SS Totals 177 0 0 890 5.0 822 317 505 68 66 n/a n/a n/a .924 0.00 --
3B Totals 46 0 0 145 3.2 131 42 89 14 8 n/a n/a n/a .903 0.00 --
1B Totals 9 0 0 82 9.1 81 75 6 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
13 Years 1,437 - - 8,064 5.6 7,689 3,420 4,269 375 684 n/a n/a n/a .953 0.00 --
Bill Wambsganss

Bill Wambsganss Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1914 Naps 2 7 .222 - - n/a 0.0 6.0 11.9 - - -
1915 Indians 8 9 .471 - - n/a 0.0 7.5 17.9 - - -
1916 Indians 13 - - - - n/a 0.0 11.9 10.6 - - -
1917 Indians 16 - - - - n/a 0.0 11.9 11.6 - - -
1918 Indians 16 - - - - n/a 0.0 15.0 7.9 - - -
1919 Indians 18 - - - - n/a 263.0 21.9 8.8 - - -
1920 Indians 9 18 .333 - - n/a 565.0 21.7 10.3 - - -
1921 Indians 13 7 .650 - - n/a 205.0 15.2 8.7 - - -
1922 Indians 17 10 .630 - - n/a 0.0 20.7 11.4 - - -
1923 Indians 10 9 .526 - - n/a 345.0 23.0 5.8 - - -
1924 Red Sox 14 8 .636 - - n/a 0.0 19.2 12.9 - - -
1925 Red Sox 3 5 .375 - - n/a 360.0 17.1 8.8 - - -
1926 Athletics 1 1 .500 - - n/a 0.0 6.8 54.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
13 Years 140 74 .654 - - n/a 748.1 14.7 10.1 - - -
Bill Wambsganss

Bill Wambsganss Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1914 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1916 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1919 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1920 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1921 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1923 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1924 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1925 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1926 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -




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