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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	BAL		WSH	W,6-1	GF	13	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 19	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	6 (1)	Apr 22	BAL	@	WSH	W,4-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	8 (1)	Apr 24	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	GF	14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	14 (5)	May 3	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	48	13.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
6	17 (2)	May 9	BAL		BOS	L,5-13	GS	12	1.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
7	19 (1)	May 11 (1)	BAL		BOS	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	22 (2)	May 14	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-1	GS	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	24 (1)	May 17 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	W,5-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	26 (1)	May 20	BAL	@	DET	W,6-4	GS	29	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	30 (3)	May 24	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
12	33 (2)	May 27	BAL	@	CLE	L,6-7	GF	11	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	37 (3)	May 31	BAL		WSH	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	42 (4)	Jun 5	BAL		DET	L,3-6	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	48 (5)	Jun 9	BAL		CLE	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	51 (2)	Jun 12	BAL		CLE	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	52	Jun 13	BAL		CHW	T,5-5		12	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	56 (3)	Jun 17	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
19	58 (1)	Jun 19	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-2	GF	6	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	61 (2)	Jun 22	BAL	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
21	65 (3)	Jun 27	BAL	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS	34	6.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	71 (5)	Jul 2	BAL		NYY	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	75 (3)	Jul 5	BAL	@	WSH	W,3-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	77 (1)	Jul 10 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,6-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	80 (2)	Jul 13 (2)	BAL		DET	L,3-5	GS	32	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	85 (4)	Jul 17	BAL		CHW	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
27	90 (4)	Jul 23	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
28	93 (2)	Jul 26	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	94	Jul 27	BAL	@	KCA	L,6-11		18	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	98 (3)	Aug 2	BAL	@	DET	L,7-8	GS	10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	102 (3)	Aug 5	BAL		NYY	L,1-4		19	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	107 (4)	Aug 10 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
33	111 (3)	Aug 13	BAL		BOS	W,2-1	GF	10	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	113 (1)	Aug 16	BAL		WSH	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	119 (5)	Aug 21	BAL		DET	W,7-6	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	122 (2)	Aug 24	BAL		CHW	W,5-2	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	127 (4)	Aug 30	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-2	GF	1	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	130 (2)	Sep 1 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	135 (4)	Sep 6	BAL		BOS	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
40	139 (3)	Sep 11	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-7	GS	40	7.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
41	144 (4)	Sep 16	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS	32	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
							41gm		221.1	12	32	0	44	2