Bill Piercy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg)

Born: May 2, 1896 in El Monte, CA us

Died: August 28, 1951 in Long Beach, CA

Buried: Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Debut: October 3, 1917 (Age 21-154d, 4,657th in major league history)
vs. PHA 9.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 6, 1926 (Age 30-127d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: William Benton Piercy

Nicknames: Wild Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

4.26

116

610.2

165

WHIP

1.546

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-7 / in Starts: 6-4
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 31 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	17 (11-4-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 31 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	20 (10-6-3)

Most Driven In
A Ward	2

Most Driven In By
R Peckinpaugh	2

1921 Batting Game Log

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1921 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	2	3 (2)	Apr 16	NYY		PHA	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.036	1.18	-0.06%	-0.58	P
2	3	8 (4)	Apr 24	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.22	-0.098	4.08	-0.20%	-0.75	P
3	4	12 (3)	Apr 28	NYY		WSH	W,9-5	CG	4	3	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.333	.400	.556	.956	9	.94	0.202	2.33	0.30%	2.70	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	5	14 (1)	May 3	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.429	.538	.967	9	.96	0.065	2.10	0.09%	0.68	P
5	6	17 (2)	May 8	NYY		PHA	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.412	.500	.912	9	.94	0.019	2.65	0.03%	0.15	P
6	7	32 (14)	May 24	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-8	2-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.350	.421	.771	9	.38	-0.032	1.68	-0.09%	-0.75	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
7	8	58 (25)	Jun 19	NYY		CHW	L,4-6	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.333	.400	.733	9	.95	-0.025	4.46	-0.07%	-0.27	P
8	9	63 (4)	Jun 22 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.364	.697	9	1.03	-0.008	4.89	-0.02%	-0.14	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
9	10	74 (10)	Jul 5	NYY		PHA	W,7-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.364	.697	9						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
10	11	109 (34)	Aug 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,9-13	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.320	.348	.668	9	1.66	-0.039	11.23	-0.16%	-0.38	P
11	12	112 (2)	Aug 21 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.320	.348	.668	9						P
Sep/Oct		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	13	135 (22)	Sep 11 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,5-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.296	.320	.616	9	.98	-0.051	6.29	-0.20%	-0.38	P
13	14	139 (3)	Sep 15 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,13-5	GS-5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.300	.296	.596	9	.37	-0.016	3.12	-0.08%	-0.49	P
14	15	153 (13)	Oct 2	NYY		BOS	W,7-6	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.290	.286	.576	9	1.52	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
							7-7		31	28	2	6	2	0	0	2	1	0	7	2	0		0		0	0	.214	.290	.286	.576		.87	-0.060	3.19	-0.46%	-0.49

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