Bill Killefer
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)
Born:
October 10, 1887
in Bloomingdale, MI
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Died:
July 3, 1960
in Elsmere, DE
Buried:
Prospect Hill Cemetery, Paw Paw, MI
High School: Paw Paw HS (Paw Paw, MI)
Schools: Sacred Heart College (Watertown, WI), St. Edward's University (Austin, TX)
Debut:
September 13, 1909
(Age 21-338d,
3,232nd in major league history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 SB
Last Game:
October 1, 1921
(Age 33-356d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1910 season
Full Name: William Killefer
Nicknames:
Reindeer Bill
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Relatives: Brother of Red Killefer
1911 Fielding Game Log (as C)