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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Team Record in Appearances: 16-19 / in Starts: 15-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 2

1934 Pitching Game Log

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1934 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	11	Apr 29	CHC		STL	L,4-9	7-GF		99	3.0	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	6.00	1.85	11	5	4	4	0	0		1	1	0	1	0	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.001	.48	0.00%	-0.53	7t --3 0 out d5	9t end d 7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	2	15	May 3	CHC		BSN	L,0-6	8-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.50	2.93	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.002	.20	0.01%	0.52	8t --- 0 out d6	8t 3 out d6
3	3	19	May 7	CHC		PHI	W,2-0	SHO	W(1-0)	3	9.0	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.38	3.11	32	17	6	1	1	4	80			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.609	4.55	1.31%	4.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
4	4	24	May 12	CHC		BRO	W,5-0	SHO	W(2-0)	4	9.0	2	0	0	3	7	0	0	0.82	2.91	30	11	7	1	2	2	87			0	1	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	1	.77	0.397	2.89	0.90%	4.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
5	5	28	May 17	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-3	GS-4		4	3.0	3	3	3	4	1	0	0	1.80	3.34	15	6	1	0	1	3	38			0	1	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.183	4.48	-0.44%	-2.24	1b start a 1	4b 12- 0 out a4
6	6	32	May 21	CHC	@	BRO	W,10-9	GS-2		3	1.1	1	3	2	5	0	0	0	2.39	3.90	10	4	0	0	0	1	37			0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.053	5.18	-0.14%	-0.57	1b start a 4	2b 123 1 out a4
7	7	38	May 28	CHC	@	BSN	L,3-5	GS-6	L(2-1)	6	6.0	10	4	3	3	0	0	0	2.78	4.05	30	11	6	1	1	10	35			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.135	3.43	-0.32%	-1.09	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	8	48	Jun 8	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	CG	L(2-2)	10	9.0	8	4	4	2	6	0	0	3.05	3.72	37	12	9	0	0	8	59			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.059	4.52	-0.15%	0.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
9	9	53	Jun 14	CHC		PHI	W,6-4	8-GF	S(1)	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.95	3.56	4	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	0.154	6.45	0.32%	1.03	8t 1-3 2 out a2	9t end a 2
10	10	57	Jun 17(2)	CHC		BSN	W,3-2	CG(11)	W(3-2)	2	11.0	11	2	2	1	5	0	1	2.68	3.41	44	25	2	0	0	10	71			1	1	0	42	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.79	0.525	6.10	1.08%	3.69	1t start tie	11t 3 out tie
11	11	61	Jun 22	CHC		NYG	W,15-2	CG	W(4-2)	4	9.0	11	2	2	1	5	1	0	2.59	3.47	36	15	4	0	1	11	61			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	3	0	0	.38	0.197	1.43	0.45%	2.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a13
12	12	68	Jun 30	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	W(5-2)	7	9.0	11	4	3	2	3	0	1	2.64	3.48	39	15	7	1	4	11	52			0	0	0	36	3	1	0	2	0	1	1.34	0.197	6.03	0.53%	0.88	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	13	72	Jul 4(1)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-6	GS-6	L(5-3)	3	6.0	11	5	5	0	4	0	0	3.01	3.35	29	13	2	0	1	10	34			0	0	0	29	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.299	5.90	-0.85%	-1.62	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
14	14	76	Jul 8(1)	CHC		PIT	L,4-11	GS-	L(5-4)	3	5.2	7	6	6	4	2	0	0	3.46	3.44	27						29						23					0
15	15	81	Jul 13	CHC	@	BSN	L,6-7	GS-7	L(5-5)	4	6.1	9	6	5	2	2	1	0	3.71	3.58	32	13	6	1	2	9	33			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	3	1.54	-0.249	8.58	-0.83%	-1.78	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out a1
16	16	85	Jul 17(2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	W(6-5)	3	9.0	7	1	1	3	4	0	0	3.47	3.56	37	16	8	0	1	6	70			0	0	0	32	0	0	1	1	0	1	2.00	0.726	16.73	3.65%	3.65	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a1
17	17	89	Jul 21(2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,14-6	GS-6	W(7-5)	3	5.2	10	6	6	3	1	2	0	3.80	3.85	29	13	2	0	1	10	23			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	.41	0.143	2.10	0.44%	-1.98	1b start tie	6b 1-3 2 out a9
18	18	92	Jul 24	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-3	CG	W(8-5)	2	9.0	7	3	3	4	4	1	0	3.73	3.95	37	12	10	0	2	7	61			0	1	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.072	5.95	0.24%	1.50	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a3
19	19	96	Jul 29(2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-4	GS-7	L(8-6)	4	7.0	11	3	2	0	3	1	0	3.66	3.96	28	12	2	1	0	11	48			0	1	0	28	1	0	0	3	0	1	1.27	-0.115	7.01	-0.38%	0.54	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	20	99	Aug 2	CHC		STL	W,6-2	CG	W(9-6)	3	9.0	9	2	2	5	7	0	0	3.55	3.92	40	13	8	0	0	7	63			0	1	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.361	6.48	1.34%	2.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
21	21	104	Aug 7	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS-4	L(9-7)	4	4.0	4	3	2	2	2	1	0	3.58	4.01	19	10	1	0	0	4	44			0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	.71	-0.140	4.16	-0.49%	-0.83	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
22	22	108	Aug 11	CHC	@	STL	L,4-6	GS-6	L(9-8)	3	5.2	9	5	4	2	2	0	0	3.69	3.99	25	9	4	2	0	8	33			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	2	0	0	1.52	-0.167	9.48	-0.63%	-0.97	1b start a 2	6b -2- 2 out tie
23	23	113	Aug 16(2)	CHC		BSN	L,1-6	GS-5	L(9-9)	4	4.1	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	3.83	4.00	19	5	5	0	2	4	38			1	1	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.010	6.52	-0.03%	-0.01	1t start tie	5t 123 1 out d1
24	24	116	Aug 19(1)	CHC		PHI	W,3-1	CG	W(10-9)	2	9.0	5	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.66	3.94	33	12	10	0	0	5	75			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.477	3.88	0.96%	3.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
25	25	119	Aug 23	CHC		BRO	L,4-9	GS-2	L(10-10)	3	1.1	6	5	5	2	0	0	0	3.92	3.97	11	1	2	1	0	6	20			0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.268	4.24	-0.58%	-3.17	1t start tie	2t 1-3 1 out d3
26	26	120	Aug 24	CHC		BRO	L,4-6	7-8		0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.87	3.95	7	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.41	0.052	1.05	0.08%	1.03	7t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d2
27	27	123	Aug 27	CHC		NYG	W,1-0	SHO	W(11-10)	2	9.0	3	0	0	4	5	0	0	3.66	3.92	35	14	9	1	2	3	82			0	0	0	31	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.26	0.737	6.96	2.44%	4.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	28	127	Sep 1	CHC		STL	L,1-7	GS-3	L(11-11)	4	2.0	7	6	2	2	3	2	0	3.73	4.07	15	1	2	0	1	7	27			2	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.20	-0.350	2.92	-0.51%	-4.97	1t start tie	3t --- 0 out d6
29	29	131	Sep 6	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG(12)	L(11-12)	4	11.2	9	2	2	2	7	0	0	3.58	3.96	48	19	11	1	1	9	78			0	0	0	45	3	0	1	0	0	2	1.70	0.498	1.04	0.18%	3.69	1b start a 1	12b 1-3 2 out d1
30	30	135	Sep 11	CHC	@	BSN	W,2-0	SHO	W(12-12)	4	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0	0	3.41	3.94	36	11	13	3	1	6	75			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	0.620	.60	0.14%	4.36	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
31	31	139	Sep 16(2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG(8)	L(12-13)	4	8.0	11	5	5	3	3	0	0	3.50	3.93	37	8	12	2	2	11	40			0	0	0	34	2	0	1	0	0	0	.98	-0.281	.32	-0.06%	-1.00	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
32	32	144	Sep 22(1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(12-14)	5	8.0	5	2	2	0	4	0	0	3.45	3.86	27	19	2	1	1	2	68			0	1	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	0.090	.00	0.00%	2.34	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
33	33	147	Sep 24	CHC		STL	L,1-3	9-GF		1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.48	3.85	5	3	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.48	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
34	34	149	Sep 27	CHC		PIT	W,4-2	CG	W(13-14)	2	9.0	9	2	2	3	6	0	0	3.42	3.81	38	12	9	2	0	8	64			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.38	0.356	.00	0.00%	2.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
35	35	150	Sep 29	CHC		PIT	L,3-6	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.40	3.82	5	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
							16-19		W-L:13-14,Sv:1	3.3	214.1	219	92	81	74	104	9	2	3.40	3.82	910	2.06		5%	5%	198	53	3	33%	5	11	0	827	33	3	4	20	0	16	1.19	3.879	4.55	8.63%	28.71

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