Bill Lee

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: October 21, 1909 in Plaquemine, LA us

Died: June 15, 1977 in Plaquemine, LA

Buried: Protestant Cemetery, Plaquemine, LA

School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: April 29, 1934 (Age 24-190d, 7,718th in major league history)
vs. STL 3.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: June 29, 1947 (Age 37-251d)
vs. PIT 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: William Crutcher Lee

Nicknames: Big Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.4

169

157

ERA

3.54

462

379

2864.0

998

WHIP

1.343

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	29-15 / in Starts: 25-12
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	36 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 112 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	77 (42-24-11) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 112 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	76 (39-24-13)

Most Driven In
B Jurges	3
P Cavarretta	3
F Demaree	2
R Collins	2
C Reynolds	1
T Lazzeri	1
G Hartnett	1

Most Driven In By
B Herman	5
C Reynolds	2
S Hack	1
F Demaree	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 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	165	4 (3)	Apr 22	CHC		STL	L,5-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.53	-0.041	1.41	-0.07%	-0.59	P
2	166	7 (2)	Apr 25	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	167	10 (2)	Apr 28	CHC		CIN	W,12-5	GS-9	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	.53	0.072	1.33	0.11%	0.94	P
May		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
4	168	14 (3)	May 2	CHC	@	STL	L,3-6	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	9	.73	0.019	2.38	0.04%	0.15	P
5	169	18 (3)	May 6	CHC		BSN	W,13-9	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9	.38	-0.019	1.24	-0.04%	-0.33	P
6	170	21 (2)	May 10	CHC		NYG	L,1-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9						P
7	171	25 (3)	May 15	CHC		PIT	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	9	1.51	-0.132	4.13	-0.22%	-1.29	P
8	172	28 (2)	May 19	CHC	@	NYG	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.316	.235	.551	9	1.25	0.063	3.92	0.12%	0.18	P
9	173	32 (3)	May 23	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	9	.65	-0.042	2.22	-0.09%	-0.74	P
10	174	35 (2)	May 27	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.269	.208	.478	9	.36	-0.035	1.42	-0.08%	-0.33	P
11	175	39 (3)	May 30 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.241	.185	.427	9	.73	-0.060	2.83	-0.14%	-0.58	P
Jun		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
12	176	41 (1)	Jun 3	CHC		BSN	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.219	.167	.385	9	.74	-0.063	3.27	-0.17%	-0.92	P
13	177	45 (3)	Jun 7	CHC		NYG	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.250	.206	.456	9	1.39	-0.005	8.65	-0.02%	0.06	P
14	178	49 (3)	Jun 12 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,9-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.237	.194	.431	9	1.01	-0.050	3.88	-0.12%	-0.43	P
15	179	53 (3)	Jun 17 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.244	.205	.449	9	1.03	-0.024	4.69	-0.07%	-0.30	P
16	180	58 (4)	Jun 20	CHC	@	BRO	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.222	.186	.408	9	1.18	-0.128	4.06	-0.27%	-1.58	P
17	181	60 (1)	Jun 24	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.222	.186	.408	9						P
18	182	62 (1)	Jun 26	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.222	.186	.408	6						P
19	183	64 (1)	Jun 29	CHC		STL	L,5-10	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.239	.205	.444	9	2.20	0.105	7.30	0.21%	1.00	P
Jul		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
20	184	66 (1)	Jul 3	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.260	.250	.510	9	1.39	0.318	4.57	0.63%	3.00	P
21	185	71 (4)	Jul 10	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.220	.250	.240	.490	9	1.56	-0.152	3.37	-0.20%	-1.43	P
22	186	75 (3)	Jul 14 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.208	.250	.226	.476	9	.43	-0.010	.48	-0.01%	-0.23	P
23	187	79 (3)	Jul 17 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.237	.214	.452	9	.30	-0.024	.58	-0.03%	-0.71	P
24	188	84 (4)	Jul 23 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,7-4	CG	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.242	.254	.496	9	.45	0.052	1.04	0.07%	0.60	P
25	189	86 (1)	Jul 24	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	9-GF(15)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.231	.242	.473	8	4.06	-0.308	14.96	-0.68%	-1.33	P
26	190	89 (2)	Jul 29	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.203	.239	.250	.489	9	1.12	0.099	3.14	0.17%	0.72	P
27	191	91 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	8-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.235	.246	.481	8	1.79	-0.044	2.94	-0.04%	-0.16	P
Aug		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
28	192	94 (2)	Aug 3	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.232	.242	.474	9	.88	-0.021	2.78	-0.04%	-0.29	P
29	193	98 (3)	Aug 7 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-5	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.194	.229	.239	.467	9						P
30	194	102 (3)	Aug 12	CHC	@	PIT	W,9-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.186	.219	.229	.448	9	.77	-0.054	2.93	-0.12%	-0.69	P
31	195	106 (3)	Aug 16 (1)	CHC		STL	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.224	.233	.457	9	.89	-0.023	2.01	-0.03%	-0.14	P
32	196	111 (4)	Aug 21 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,6-4	GS-9	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.241	.263	.504	9	1.07	0.083	1.51	0.07%	1.91	P
33	197	116 (4)	Aug 25 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.215	.244	.266	.510	9	.63	-0.055	.40	-0.02%	-0.77	P
34	198	120 (3)	Aug 28 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,6-5	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.244	.266	.510	9						P
35	199	123 (2)	Aug 31	CHC		BSN	L,4-6	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.217	.244	.265	.509	9	2.41	0.075	4.61	0.09%	-0.29	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
36	200	128 (4)	Sep 5 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.218	.244	.264	.509	9	.60	0.082	1.61	0.13%	0.47	P
37	201	130 (1)	Sep 7	CHC	@	STL	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.218	.244	.264	.509	9						P
38	202	134 (3)	Sep 11	CHC		CIN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.237	.256	.492	9	.65	-0.050	3.14	-0.14%	-0.51	P
39	203	137 (2)	Sep 17 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.204	.229	.247	.476	9	.82	-0.074	5.32	-0.29%	-1.02	P
40	204	141 (3)	Sep 22 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		1	0	0	0	.200	.232	.242	.474	9	.84	0.048	4.08	0.14%	0.31	P
41	205	147 (5)	Sep 26	CHC		STL	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.223	.232	.456	9	.61	-0.037	6.81	-0.25%	-0.86	P
42	206	148	Sep 27	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.223	.232	.456	9						P
43	207	149	Sep 28	CHC		PIT	W,6-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.223	.232	.456	9						P
44	208	150	Sep 29	CHC		PIT	W,10-1	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	.198	.229	.248	.476	9	.40	0.018	16.55	0.44%	0.88	P
							29-15		112	101	10	20	3	1	0	13	4	0	20	0	7		1	3	1	0	.198	.229	.248	.476		.97	-0.417	3.94	-0.90%	-5.28

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