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Bill Evans

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: February 10, 1893 in Reidsville, NC us

Died: December 21, 1946 in Graham, NC

Buried: Pine Hill Cemetery, Burlington, NC

Schools: Elon University (Elon, NC), North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)

Debut: August 13, 1916 (Age 23-185d, 4,517th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 1, 1919 (Age 26-111d)
vs. CIN 8.0 IP, 12 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 8 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: William James Evans

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

ERA

3.85

126.1

WHIP

1.346

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-11 / in Starts: 1-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 21 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	10 (8-1-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 21 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	12 (5-4-2)

Most Driven In
W Schmidt	0

Most Driven In By
M Carey	1

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	98 (97)	Aug 13 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,8-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
2	2	102 (3)	Aug 17	PIT		BRO	L,1-5	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.57	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
3	3	107 (4)	Aug 21 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.83	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.52	P
4	4	110 (2)	Aug 23	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	9-GF(16)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.71	-0.197	.00	0.00%	-0.61	P
5	5	117 (6)	Aug 29 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,5-9	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.99	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.12	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	6	123 (5)	Sep 2 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,2-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.85	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
7	7	133 (9)	Sep 12 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.091	.091	.091	.182	9	1.85	-0.134	.00	0.00%	-0.95	P
8	8	137 (3)	Sep 15	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-8	2-GF(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.10	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
9	9	143 (5)	Sep 19 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.063	.063	.063	.125	9	1.32	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
10	10	147 (3)	Sep 22	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.063	.063	.063	.125	9						P
11	11	148	Sep 23 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-4	4-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.43	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.04	P
12	12	152 (3)	Sep 26 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-3	GS-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.150	.150	.150	.300	9	.42	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.03	P
13	13	156 (3)	Sep 30 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.150	.150	.150	.300	9						P
							2-11		21	20	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	1		0		0		.150	.150	.150	.300		1.26	-0.529	.00	0.00%	-3.30

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