Bill Carney

William John Carney

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10"

• Debut August 22, 1904
• Final Game August 31, 1904
• Born March 25, 1874 in St. Paul, MN USA
• Died July 31, 1938 in Hopkins, MN USA

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Biographical Information

Bill Carney had a long minor league career from 1895-1911, coming up to the majors for two games in 1904 with the Chicago Cubs. Playing right field in the bigs, Bill was both pitcher and outfielder for Spokane in 1903, going 6-11 while hitting .282. He later managed the Calgary Bronchos (1910), Rock Island Islanders (1911) and Grand Forks Flickertails (1913).

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Playoffs	Notes
1910	Calgary Bronchos	Western Canada League	68-29	1st
1911	Rock Island Islanders	Three-I League		--	--	replaced by John Gondling
1913	Grand Forks Flickertails	Northern League		--	--	replaced Sam Foster, replaced by Frank Lohr