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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Team Record in Appearances: 17-19 / in Starts: 2-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 18

1964 Pitching Game Log

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1964 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	294	4	Apr 17	SFG		STL	W,5-4	GS-3		99	2.1	6	3	3	1	1	0	0	11.57	3.03	14	4	4	0	2	4	33			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.242	1.82	-0.34%	-2.49	1t start tie	3t 12- 1 out d3
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	295	18	May 7	SFG		CHC	W,7-6	GS-1		19	0.1	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	23.63	5.23	7	3	2	1	0	0	25			0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.58	-0.361	5.45	-0.75%	-4.41	1t start tie	1t 12- 1 out d4
3	296	22	May 11	SFG	@	HOU	L,1-4	GS-6	L(0-1)	3	5.1	4	4	3	1	6	0	1	11.25	2.73	22	12	2	1	1	0	51			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.096	3.74	-0.21%	-0.29	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d1
4	297	26	May 15	SFG		NYM	L,2-4	GS-4		3	3.0	5	2	2	0	3	1	0	9.82	3.33	14	8	2	1	0	1	44			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.142	2.68	-0.29%	-1.24	1t start tie	4t -2- 0 out d2
5	298	32	May 20	SFG		PHI	L,2-7	6-6		4	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.53	3.58	3	1	0	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.107	4.57	-0.28%	-1.26	6t 123 2 out d2	6t 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
6	299	46	Jun 4	SFG	@	PIT	L,2-4	7-7		14	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8.76	3.74	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	0.020	1.10	0.05%	0.44	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
7	300	48	Jun 6	SFG	@	PHI	W,4-2	8-GF	W(1-1)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.53	3.58	6	3	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.68	0.243	8.37	0.73%	1.26	8b 1-- 0 out tie	9b end a 2
8	301	49	Jun 7	SFG	@	PHI	W,4-3	7-8		0	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.16	3.46	8	2	3	0	2	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	.24	-0.006	1.28	-0.02%	-0.11	7b --- 0 out d2	8b 3 out d3
9	302	54	Jun 12	SFG		MLN	L,3-4	8-GF		4	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6.50	3.05	5	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.113	4.09	0.29%	1.32	8t 12- 1 out d1	9t end d 1
10	303	55	Jun 13	SFG		MLN	W,6-4	9-9	H(1)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.38	3.04	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.04	0.054	8.07	0.13%	0.30	9t -2- 1 out a2	9t --3 2 out a2
11	304	57	Jun 15	SFG		CIN	W,6-5	9-GF	BW(2-1)	1	0.2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	6.16	3.34	6	2	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	5.22	-0.282	24.49	-0.80%	-1.36	9t -2- 1 out a2	9t end tie
12	305	66	Jun 23(2)	SFG	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-3		7	2.1	4	3	3	4	2	0	0	6.75	3.64	15	5	4	3	0	0	35			0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.258	5.16	-0.79%	-3.14	1b start tie	3b 123 1 out d3
13	306	71	Jun 28	SFG		LAD	W,1-0	9-GF	S(1)	4	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.45	3.50	4	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.10	0.432	35.96	1.31%	1.43	9t 12- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
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
14	307	76	Jul 3	SFG		PHI	L,1-5	4-8		4	5.0	4	1	1	2	6	0	0	5.60	3.12	21	6	3	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.086	4.93	0.43%	1.29	4t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d3
15	308	84	Jul 12	SFG	@	HOU	L,4-5	2-2		8	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.60	3.12	0							0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						7b 1-- 0 out a1	7b 12- 0 out a1
16	309	85	Jul 13	SFG	@	HOU	W,5-3	5-8	W(3-1)	0	4.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.88	3.02	13	5	5	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.40	0.288	7.99	0.99%	1.69	5b --- 0 out d1	8b 3 out tie
17	310	87	Jul 15	SFG	@	MLN	L,2-6	7-GF(8)		1	1.2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	5.18	3.42	9	4	2	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.38	0.008	2.32	0.03%	-0.41	7b 1-3 1 out d2	8b end d 4
18	311	90	Jul 18	SFG		HOU	L,1-2	CG	L(3-2)	2	9.0	5	2	2	3	8	0	1	4.50	3.15	36	10	14	5	0	0	74			0	0	0	31	5	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	-0.112	7.91	-0.35%	2.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
19	312	96	Jul 23	SFG		CHC	L,4-13	GS-7	L(3-3)	4	7.0	11	12	11	4	2	3	0	5.88	4.03	37	13	15	6	0	3	7			0	0	0	32	3	1	1	0	1	1	.28	-0.388	1.46	-1.24%	-8.80	1t start tie	7t 3 out d12
20	313	100	Jul 28	SFG	@	PHI	L,0-4	GS-5	L(3-4)	4	4.1	7	4	4	0	2	1	0	6.08	4.09	20	7	4	0	0	7	35			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.222	8.58	-1.11%	-2.68	1b start tie	5b --3 1 out d4
21	314	102	Jul 30	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-4	3-6		1	3.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.72	4.02	12	6	2	1	1	2		3	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.162	6.87	0.83%	2.06	3b 123 2 out d2	6b 3 out d1
22	315	103	Jul 31	SFG	@	PIT	W,8-6	9-GF	S(2)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.68	3.97	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.042	9.27	0.15%	0.30	9b -2- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
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
23	316	105	Aug 2	SFG	@	PIT	W,2-1	9-GF	S(3)	1	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.65	3.98	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.67	0.134	29.87	0.42%	0.30	9b -2- 2 out a1	9b end a 1
24	317	106	Aug 3	SFG	@	PIT	L,2-3	8-9	L(3-5)	0	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.71	3.98	6	2	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.74	0.076	17.05	0.28%	0.23	8b -2- 1 out tie	9b 12- 1 out tie
25	318	107	Aug 4	SFG	@	NYM	W,4-3	11-11		0	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.86	4.03	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.63	-0.086	8.52	-0.27%	-0.37	11b --- 0 out a2	11b 1-- 0 out a2
26	319	111	Aug 9	SFG	@	CIN	W,7-5	4-GF	W(4-5)	4	5.1	2	1	1	0	4	1	0	5.51	3.99	17	5	7	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.321	6.28	1.25%	1.73	4b 12- 2 out a1	9b end a 2
27	320	114	Aug 12	SFG	@	STL	L,4-6	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.35	3.91	6	3	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.006	3.75	0.02%	0.97	7b 12- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
28	321	116	Aug 15	SFG		MLN	W,8-7	4-9	W(5-5)	2	4.2	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	4.99	3.83	19	8	6	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.019	8.80	0.06%	0.86	4t --- 2 out d1	9t 123 1 out a1
29	322	121	Aug 20	SFG		CIN	L,7-10	6-8	BL(5-6)	4	2.0	1	4	3	2	0	1	1	5.23	4.10	11	5	2	0	0	1		2	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.43	-0.164	7.93	-0.32%	-0.74	6t 12- 1 out a1	8t 123 1 out tie
30	323	124	Aug 23	SFG		STL	W,3-2	10-GF(10)	W(6-6)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.18	4.08	2	0	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.61	0.131	4.26	0.13%	0.49	10t 1-- 1 out tie	10t end tie
31	324	129	Aug 28	SFG	@	MLN	W,3-2	7-GF	W(7-6)	4	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.00	3.98	7	4	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.26	0.522	3.03	0.42%	2.42	7b 123 1 out tie	9b end a 1
32	325	131	Aug 30(1)	SFG	@	MLN	W,13-10	4-7	BW(8-6)	1	4.0	5	4	4	2	2	1	1	5.20	4.14	21	7	8	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.14	-0.432	2.00	-0.46%	-2.19	4b --- 0 out a3	7b 3 out d1
Sep/Oct				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
33	326	136	Sep 4	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-5	7-8	BL(8-7)	4	1.1	4	4	4	0	0	1	0	5.56	4.27	8	1	6	4	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.66	-0.661	6.51	-1.55%	-2.59	7b --- 0 out a2	8b 1-- 1 out d1
34	327	139	Sep 7(1)	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-4	7-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.56	4.31	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.033	1.22	-0.02%	-0.32	7b 12- 2 out a4	7b 123 2 out a4
35	328	151	Sep 21	SFG	@	HOU	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		13	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.60	4.30	4	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.62	-0.058	.10	-0.01%	-0.58	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
36	329	162	Oct 4	SFG		CHC	L,2-9	7-GF		12	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.40	4.24	9	4	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.002	.00	0.00%	1.37	7t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 7
							17-19		W-L:8-7,Sv:3,BSv:4,Hld:1	2.5	85.0	82	55	51	35	54	10	4	5.40	4.24	372	1.21		13%	3%	31	38	30	13%	1	0	0	327	16	2	6	5	3	4	1.23	-0.991	5.83	-1.26%	-12.41

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