Bill Keister

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-5, 168lb (165cm, 76kg)

Born: August 17, 1871 in Baltimore, MD us

Died: August 19, 1924 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

Debut: May 20, 1896 (Age 24-277d, 1,944th in major league history)

Last Game: August 25, 1903 (Age 32-008d)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1899 season

Full Name: William Hoffman Keister

Nicknames: Wagon Tongue

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.0

2433

758

.312

400

RBI

400

131

OBP

.349

SLG

.440

OPS

.789

OPS+

118

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Sep 26)

1901 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1901 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 26	BLA		BOS	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
2	2	Apr 27	BLA		BOS	W,12-6	CG	0	9.0	2	5	2	9	1
3	3	Apr 29	BLA	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
4	4	Apr 30	BLA	@	WSH	L,6-12	CG	0	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	5	May 1	BLA	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
6	6	May 2	BLA	@	WSH	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
7	7	May 3	BLA	@	PHA	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
8	8	May 4	BLA	@	PHA	W,11-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
9	9	May 6	BLA	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
10	10	May 7	BLA	@	PHA	W,14-10	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
11	11	May 8	BLA		WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
12	12	May 11	BLA		PHA	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	2	2	3	7	0
13	13	May 13	BLA		PHA	W,14-5	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
14	14	May 14	BLA		PHA	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
15	15	May 15	BLA		PHA	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	1	7	1	9	0
16	16	May 16	BLA	@	BOS	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
17	17	May 17	BLA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	7	3	1	11	0
18	18	May 25	BLA	@	MLA	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
19	19	May 26	BLA	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
20	20	May 27	BLA	@	CHW	L,3-10	CG	0	8.0	1	2	4	7	0
21	21	May 28	BLA	@	CHW	W,14-5	CG	0	9.0	4	3	2	9	0
22	22	May 29	BLA	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
23	23	May 30 (1)	BLA	@	DET	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	4	1	2	7	1
24	24	May 30 (2)	BLA	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	3	1	6	0
25	25	May 31	BLA	@	DET	L,5-5	CG	0	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	26	Jun 1	BLA	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
27	27	Jun 3	BLA	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
28	28	Jun 4	BLA	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	2	3	1	6	0
29	29	Jun 6	BLA	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
30	30	Jun 7	BLA		CLE	W,10-9	CG	0	9.0	5	5	4	14	1
31	31	Jun 8	BLA		CLE	L,5-13	CG	0	8.0	2	4	1	7	1
32	32	Jun 10	BLA		CLE	L,6-13	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
33	33	Jun 11	BLA		CLE	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
34	44 (10)	Jun 25	BLA		DET	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
35	45	Jun 27	BLA		PHA	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	6	5	0	11	1
36	46	Jun 28	BLA		PHA	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
37	47	Jun 29	BLA		PHA	W,15-13	CG	0	9.0	2	1	2	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	48	Jul 1	BLA		BOS	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
39	54 (5)	Jul 6	BLA	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	0	5	1	6	0
40	56 (1)	Jul 9	BLA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
41	57	Jul 10	BLA	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	7	1	10	0
42	58	Jul 11	BLA	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	1
43	59	Jul 12	BLA		WSH	L,12-14	CG	0	9.0	6	2	2	10	1
44	60	Jul 15 (1)	BLA		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
45	61	Jul 15 (2)	BLA		WSH	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	2	4	0
46	62	Jul 17	BLA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
47	63	Jul 18	BLA	@	CHW	L,1-9	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
48	64	Jul 19	BLA	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
49	65	Jul 20	BLA	@	MLA	W,13-11	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
50	66	Jul 21 (1)	BLA	@	MLA	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
51	67	Jul 21 (2)	BLA	@	MLA	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
52	68	Jul 22	BLA	@	MLA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
53	69	Jul 24	BLA	@	CLE	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
54	70	Jul 25	BLA	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	5	1	9	2
55	71	Jul 26	BLA	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
56	72	Jul 27	BLA	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	0	8.1	5	3	0	8	1
57	73	Jul 28	BLA	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	5	3	0	8	2
58	74	Jul 29	BLA	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
59	75	Jul 31	BLA		WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	76	Aug 1 (1)	BLA		WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	4	7	0
61	77	Aug 1 (2)	BLA		WSH	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	3	2	2	7	0
62	78	Aug 2	BLA		WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
63	79	Aug 3 (1)	BLA		WSH	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	2	5	0
64	80	Aug 3 (2)	BLA		WSH	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	0	5	2	7	0
65	81	Aug 5 (1)	BLA		BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
66	82	Aug 5 (2)	BLA		BOS	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
67	83	Aug 7 (1)	BLA		BOS	L,5-10	CG	0	9.0	8	3	1	12	1
68	84	Aug 7 (2)	BLA		BOS	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	2	6	1	9	0
69	85	Aug 8	BLA	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
70	86	Aug 9 (1)	BLA	@	BOS	W,11-9	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
71	87	Aug 9 (2)	BLA	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
72	88	Aug 10 (1)	BLA	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
73	89	Aug 10 (2)	BLA	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
74	90	Aug 13	BLA	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
75	91	Aug 14	BLA	@	WSH	L,4-8	CG	0	5.0	2	2	1	5	2
76	92	Aug 15	BLA		CLE	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	2	7	2	11	1
77	93	Aug 16	BLA		CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
78	94	Aug 17	BLA		CLE	W,3-2	GS	0		0	1	4	5	0
79	101 (6)	Aug 26	BLA		MLA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
80	102	Aug 27	BLA		MLA	T,5-5	CG	0	11.0	4	1	1	6	0
81	103	Aug 28	BLA		MLA	L,8-11	CG	0	9.0	3	2	3	8	0
82	104	Aug 30	BLA	@	CHW	T,5-5	CG	0	9.0	1	3	3	7	0
83	105	Aug 31 (1)	BLA	@	CHW	L,2-12	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
84	106	Aug 31 (2)	BLA	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	107	Sep 1	BLA	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	108	Sep 2 (1)	BLA	@	MLA	L,1-2	GS	0		1	1	2	4	0
87	109	Sep 2 (2)	BLA	@	MLA	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
88	110	Sep 3 (1)	BLA	@	MLA	W,10-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
89	111	Sep 3 (2)	BLA	@	MLA	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
90	112	Sep 4	BLA	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
91	113	Sep 5	BLA	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
92	114	Sep 6 (1)	BLA	@	CLE	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	2	3	3	8	1
93	115	Sep 6 (2)	BLA	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	0	7.0	1	2	0	3	1
94	116	Sep 7	BLA	@	DET	L,2-9	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
95	117	Sep 8	BLA	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
96	118	Sep 9	BLA	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	119	Sep 12 (1)	BLA		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
98	120	Sep 12 (2)	BLA		PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	4	4	2	10	1
99	122 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	BLA	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	0	3	2	5	0
100	123	Sep 14 (2)	BLA	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	0	8.2	2	5	1	8	0
101	124	Sep 16	BLA	@	PHA	L,2-10	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	125	Sep 18 (1)	BLA		CHW	L,3-10	CG	0	9.0	6	2	3	11	0
103	126	Sep 18 (2)	BLA		CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	5.0	2	2	1	5	1
104	127	Sep 21 (1)	BLA		MLA	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	4	2	8	0
105	128	Sep 21 (2)	BLA		MLA	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
106	129	Sep 23 (1)	BLA		MLA	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
107	130	Sep 23 (2)	BLA		MLA	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
108	131	Sep 24	BLA		CLE	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
109	132	Sep 25	BLA		CLE	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
110	133	Sep 26	BLA		CLE	W,10-9	CG	0	9.0	4	5	1	10	1
111	134	Sep 27	BLA		DET	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	2	6	0
112	135	Sep 28	BLA		DET	L,2-5	CG	0	7.0	0	3	1	4	0
							112gm		951.0	231	322	97	650	30