Billy Arnold

Willis S. Arnold

• Bats Unknown, Throws Unknown
• Height Unknown, Weight Unknown

• Debut April 26, 1872
• Final Game May 2, 1872
• Born March 2, 1851 in Middletown, CT USA
• Died January 18, 1899 in Albany, NY USA

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Biographical Information

Billy Arnold played two games in the National Association in 1872 and umpired one game in the circuit in 1875. He served as President of the New York State League in 1885.

"Billy Arnold, who managed the famous Nationals of Albany, in 1878, when Tom Burns, Ed Hanlon, Fred Dunlap and other fast youngsters were coming to the front, died at Albany Jan. 18 of apoplexy. Arnold was a fine player in the early 70s, at Middletown, Conn., his native town, where the famous Mansfields held forth from 1869 to 1872." - obituary appearing in Sporting Life, January 28, 1899 issue

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1885	Albany Senators	New York State League	24-20		none		Team disbanded on July 28
1886	Saratoga Springs	Hudson River League	12-32	5th	none
1894	Albany Senators	New York State League	19-12	NA			Team disbanded July 3

Related Sites

• BR Minors page
• Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Arnold