Bill Sherdel

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: August 15, 1896 in McSherrystown, PA us

Died: November 14, 1968 in McSherrystown, PA

Buried: Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery, McSherrystown, PA

High School: Hanover HS (Hanover, PA)

Debut: April 22, 1918 (Age 21-250d, 4,665th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 11, 1932 (Age 35-301d)
vs. BRO 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1918 season

Full Name: William Henry Sherdel

Nicknames: Wee Willie

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1926 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.1

165

146

ERA

3.72

514

273

2709.1

839

WHIP

1.358

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

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 23	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6		9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 24	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
3	4 (1)	Apr 26	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5		16	4.0	0	3	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	8 (3)	May 1	STL		CIN	L,3-6	GS	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	11 (2)	May 4	STL		PIT	L,1-3	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	12	May 5	STL		PIT	L,2-5	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	14 (1)	May 8	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS	24	5.1	0	2	1	3	0
8	17 (2)	May 14	STL	@	BSN	L,2-4	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
9	18	May 16	STL	@	BSN	W,4-2	GF	27	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
10	20 (1)	May 20	STL	@	PHI	L,7-8	GF	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	47 (26)	Jun 19	STL		NYG	L,1-7	GF	17	5.1	0	2	0	2	0
12	50 (2)	Jun 22	STL		PIT	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
13	56 (5)	Jun 27	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
14	57	Jun 28	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	58	Jun 29	STL	@	CIN	W,14-9	GF	37	8.2	0	3	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	61 (2)	Jul 2	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	67 (5)	Jul 7	STL	@	PIT	L,9-14		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
18	69 (1)	Jul 9	STL	@	NYG	W,12-8	GF	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	75 (5)	Jul 19 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-6		14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	80 (4)	Jul 27	STL		CHC	L,0-4		11	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
21	81	Jul 30	STL		PHI	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	82	Jul 31	STL		PHI	L,4-11		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	86 (3)	Aug 4	STL		BRO	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	92 (5)	Aug 10	STL		BSN	L,1-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	97 (4)	Aug 16 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	101 (3)	Aug 19 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	42	10.1	0	1	0	1	0
27	105 (3)	Aug 22	STL	@	NYG	L,6-7	GS	13	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
28	111 (5)	Aug 29	STL	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	1	3	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	115 (3)	Sep 1 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	121 (5)	Sep 9	STL		BRO	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	125 (3)	Sep 13	STL		NYG	L,0-2		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	129 (3)	Sep 16 (2)	STL		BSN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	130	Sep 17 (1)	STL		BSN	L,5-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	132 (1)	Sep 19	STL		PHI	L,1-3	GF	27	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
35	137 (4)	Sep 27	STL		PIT	W,5-3	GS	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	138	Sep 28	STL		PIT	L,3-6	GF	21	4.1	1	3	0	4	0
							36gm		137.0	5	45	4	54	1