Billy O'Dell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: February 10, 1933 in Whitmire, SC us

Died: September 12, 2018 in Newberry, SC

Buried: Newberry Memorial Gardens, Newberry, SC

High School: Newberry HS (Newberry, SC)

School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Debut: June 20, 1954 (Age 21-130d, 11,143rd in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 12, 1967 (Age 34-214d)
vs. CIN 1.2 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: William Oliver O'Dell

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.8

105

100

ERA

3.29

479

199

1817.0

1133

WHIP

1.240

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-21 / in Starts: 21-12
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	21 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 87 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	50 (28-16-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 87 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	51 (26-16-8)

Most Driven In
F Alou	1
J Davenport	1
E Bailey	1
J PagÃ¡n	0
J Amalfitano	0

Most Driven In By
C Hiller	2
J Davenport	1
W Mays	1
W McCovey	1
H Kuenn	0

1963 Batting Game Log

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1963 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	281	3 (2)	Apr 11	SFG	@	HOU	W,7-1	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.80	0.093	1.98	0.14%	0.40	P
2	282	7 (3)	Apr 17	SFG		HOU	L,1-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.76	-0.164	5.01	-0.28%	-0.74	P
3	283	10 (2)	Apr 20	SFG		CHC	L,0-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						PR
4	284	12 (1)	Apr 21 (2)	SFG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1.03	-0.075	2.92	-0.13%	-0.73	P
5	285	16 (3)	Apr 25	SFG		STL	W,8-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.28	-0.007	.79	-0.01%	-0.13	P
6	286	19 (2)	Apr 28	SFG		MLN	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	7						PR
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
7	287	24 (4)	May 4	SFG	@	NYM	W,17-4	GS-7	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.49	-0.070	1.44	-0.12%	-1.47	P
8	288	29 (4)	May 9	SFG	@	MLN	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.063	.063	.125	9	.92	-0.085	3.71	-0.21%	-0.99	P
9	289	35 (5)	May 16	SFG		NYM	W,6-5	GS-7	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.158	.158	.316	9	.60	0.056	2.51	0.14%	0.47	P
10	290	36	May 17	SFG		NYM	W,4-3	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300	9	1.51	-0.043	6.55	-0.11%	-0.55	PH
11	291	40 (3)	May 21	SFG		PHI	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.130	.130	.261	9	.57	-0.043	2.44	-0.11%	-0.53	P
12	292	43 (2)	May 25	SFG		LAD	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.115	.115	.115	.231	9	.89	-0.063	4.92	-0.21%	-0.31	P
13	293	47 (3)	May 30	SFG	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.138	.138	.276	9	.87	-0.030	4.25	-0.09%	0.19	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
14	294	51 (3)	Jun 4	SFG	@	CHC	L,1-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	9	1.29	-0.047	6.99	-0.15%	-0.40	P
15	295	52	Jun 5 (1)	SFG	@	CHC	L,5-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	8						PR
16	296	56 (3)	Jun 8	SFG	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.121	.121	.242	9	1.09	-0.079	4.11	-0.18%	-0.51	P
17	297	61 (4)	Jun 13	SFG		CHC	W,2-1	CG(10)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.139	.114	.253	9	1.24	-0.018	5.75	-0.05%	-0.05	P
18	298	66 (4)	Jun 17	SFG		LAD	L,0-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	9	1.51	0.086	8.66	0.30%	0.69	P
19	299	70 (3)	Jun 22	SFG	@	MLN	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.167	.125	.292	9	.89	-0.048	3.95	-0.13%	-0.69	P
20	300	74 (3)	Jun 26	SFG	@	STL	L,5-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.159	.119	.278	9	1.33	-0.075	7.16	-0.24%	-0.67	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
21	301	78 (3)	Jul 1	SFG		CIN	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.191	.178	.369	9	1.13	0.108	5.37	0.31%	0.68	P
22	302	80 (1)	Jul 3	SFG		MLN	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.191	.178	.369	2						PR
23	303	82 (1)	Jul 5	SFG		STL	W,6-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.208	.408	9	.88	-0.041	3.62	-0.10%	-0.54	P
24	304	84 (1)	Jul 7 (1)	SFG		STL	W,4-3	13-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.200	.208	.408	8						PR
25	305	86 (1)	Jul 10	SFG	@	PHI	L,2-10	GS-5	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.260	.491	9	.73	0.089	2.97	0.22%	0.84	P
26	306	91 (4)	Jul 15 (2)	SFG	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.250	.472	9	.78	-0.041	1.76	-0.06%	-0.29	P
27	307	96 (4)	Jul 19	SFG	@	CIN	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.222	.250	.472	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
28	308	98 (1)	Jul 21	SFG	@	CIN	W,10-5	GS-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.232	.245	.477	9	.42	0.000	.44	0.00%	-0.03	P
29	309	102 (3)	Jul 26	SFG		PIT	W,6-4	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.204	.246	.259	.505	9	.40	-0.006	.76	-0.01%	-0.09	P
30	310	106 (3)	Jul 30	SFG		PHI	W,5-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.233	.246	.479	9	.85	-0.062	3.29	-0.14%	-0.87	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
31	311	109 (2)	Aug 3	SFG	@	CHC	W,9-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.193	.233	.246	.479	1						PR
32	312	110	Aug 4	SFG	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.250	.488	9	.94	-0.011	3.80	-0.03%	-0.06	P
33	313	111	Aug 5	SFG	@	HOU	L,5-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.238	.250	.488	6						PR
34	314	115 (3)	Aug 10	SFG	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.234	.246	.480	9	.29	-0.007	1.26	-0.02%	-0.09	P
35	315	128 (12)	Aug 24	SFG		CIN	W,4-3	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.231	.242	.473	9	.99	-0.024	2.30	-0.03%	-0.20	P
36	316	132 (3)	Aug 28	SFG		STL	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.235	.246	.481	9	.40	-0.032	1.08	-0.05%	-0.70	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
37	317	136 (3)	Sep 1	SFG	@	LAD	L,3-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.239	.239	.478	9	1.81	-0.045	6.83	-0.10%	-0.32	P
38	318	142 (5)	Sep 6	SFG		LAD	L,2-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.233	.232	.465	9	1.24	-0.063	.25	-0.01%	-0.46	P
39	319	144 (1)	Sep 8	SFG		LAD	W,5-4	5-6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.233	.232	.465	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
40	320	145	Sep 10	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-4	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.233	.232	.465	9						P
41	321	146	Sep 11	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.233	.232	.465	9						P
42	322	148 (1)	Sep 13	SFG	@	PIT	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.233	.232	.465	1						PR
43	323	150 (1)	Sep 15	SFG	@	PIT	W,13-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.221	.219	.440	9	.50	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.88	P
44	324	153 (2)	Sep 18	SFG	@	MLN	L,4-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.221	.219	.440	9						P
45	325	155 (1)	Sep 21	SFG		NYM	L,4-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.218	.216	.434	9	.91	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
46	326	159 (3)	Sep 26	SFG		PHI	W,10-0	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.244	.244	.487	9	.17	0.048	.00	0.00%	1.67	P
47	327	162 (2)	Sep 29	SFG		PIT	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.244	.244	.487	9						P
							26-21		87	78	6	16	3	0	0	3	4	0	23	0	5	0	2	1	0	2	.205	.244	.244	.487		.87	-0.784	3.17	-1.46%	-7.53

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