Billy Serad Stats

Billy Serad was born on Tuesday, April 1, 1862, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Serad was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 5, 1884, with the Buffalo Bisons. 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 Serad baseball stats page.

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Billy Serad



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Birth Name:   William I. Serad
Nickname:   Billy
Born On:   04-01-1862  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-01-1925 (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Chester, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester, Pennsylvania
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-07   Player Weight Chart Weight:   156
First Game:   05-05-1884 (Age 22)
Last Game:   07-07-1888
Draft:   Not Applicable

Billy Serad

Billy Serad Pitching Stats

1884 22 Bisons 37 37 2 16 20 .444 4.27 34 2 0 308.0 1,440 373 146 285 21 111 - 150 42 0 0 0
1885 23 Bisons 30 29 1 7 21 .250 4.10 27 0 0 241.1 1,102 299 110 194 5 80 - 90 38 0 0 -
1887 25 Red Stockings 22 21 1 10 11 .476 4.08 20 2 1 187.1 843 201 85 139 7 80 - 34 0 8 0 -
1888 26 Red Stockings 6 5 1 2 3 .400 3.55 5 0 0 50.2 0 62 20 43 1 19 - 4 0 0 0 -
4 Years 95 92 5 35 55 .389 4.13 86 4 1 787.1 3,385 935 361 661 34 290 - 278 80 8 0 0

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Billy Serad Hitting Stats

1884 22 Bisons 37 137 12 24 2 1 0 0 9 3 - - - - 0 - .175 .193 .204
1885 23 Bisons 30 104 8 16 3 0 0 0 3 1 - - - - 0 - .154 .162 .183
1887 25 Red Stockings 22 79 9 14 1 2 0 0 5 3 - - - - 0 - .177 .207 .203
1888 26 Red Stockings 6 23 4 3 1 0 0 0 4 1 - - - - 0 - .130 .167 .174
4 Years 95 343 33 57 7 3 0 0 21 8 - - - - 0 - .166 .185 .204

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Billy Serad Fielding Stats

1884 Bisons LF 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1884 Bisons P 37 37 924 75 2.0 61 4 57 14 1 n/a n/a n/a .813 1.78
1885 Bisons P 30 29 724 56 1.9 47 9 38 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .839 1.75
1887 Red Stockings CF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1887 Red Stockings P 22 21 562 50 2.3 44 7 37 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .880 2.11
1888 Red Stockings P 6 5 152 15 2.5 12 2 10 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .800 2.13
P Totals 95 92 2,362 196 2.1 164 22 142 32 5 n/a n/a n/a .837 1.87
LF Totals 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
CF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
4 Years 99 92 2,362 196 2.0 164 22 142 32 5 n/a n/a n/a .837 1.87

Billy Serad

Billy Serad Miscellaneous Stats

1884 Bisons - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 15.2 1.35 4.38 3.24
1885 Bisons - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 34.7 1.13 3.36 2.98
1887 Red Stockings 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 15.8 0.43 1.63 3.84
1888 Red Stockings 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 5.8 0.21 0.71 3.37
4 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 16.3 0.96 3.18 3.31

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Billy Serad Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1884 Buffalo Bisons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 Buffalo Bisons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Cincinnati Red Stockings n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Cincinnati Red Stockings n/a Undetermined n/a n/a

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