Bill Steele

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Born: October 5, 1886 in Milford, PA us

Died: October 19, 1949 in Clayton, MO

Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

Debut: September 10, 1910 (Age 23-340d, 3,402nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, W

Last Game: October 1, 1914 (Age 27-361d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1910 season

Full Name: William Mitchell Steele

Nicknames: Big Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.7

ERA

4.02

129

676.2

236

WHIP

1.431

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-18 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	13 (7-5-1) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	15 (7-5-2)

Most Driven In
G Whitted	1
Z Beck	1
D Egan	1
O Miller	1
Self	0

Most Driven In By
M Huggins	1
L Magee	1
Self	0

1914 Batting Game Log

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1914 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	106	8 (7)	Apr 21	STL		CHC	T,2-2	0-GF(15)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0						7						P
2	107	12 (3)	Apr 27	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						7						P
3	108	14 (1)	Apr 29	STL	@	CIN	L,3-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						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	109	20 (5)	May 6	STL		CIN	L,0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						6						P
5	110	35 (14)	May 22	STL		NYG	L,1-5	3-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.76	-0.014	1.72	-0.02%	-0.15	P
6	111	40 (4)	May 27	STL		BSN	L,4-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
7	112	42 (1)	May 30 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-6	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.50	-0.012	.60	-0.01%	-0.13	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
8	113	45 (2)	Jun 1	STL		CIN	L,4-6	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.04	-0.028	1.17	-0.02%	-0.29	P
9	114	50 (4)	Jun 8	STL	@	NYG	L,1-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.39	-0.009	.57	-0.01%	-0.08	P
10	115	54 (3)	Jun 12	STL	@	BRO	W,8-7	2-9	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.333	.333	.444	.778	9	.90	0.166	1.45	0.16%	2.09	P
11	116	58 (3)	Jun 18	STL	@	BSN	W,6-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.300	.300	.400	.700	9						P
12	117	62 (3)	Jun 23	STL	@	PHI	W,7-5	2-GF	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.357	.357	.500	.857	9	.51	0.045	1.23	0.06%	0.48	P
13	118	66 (3)	Jun 27	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	7-GF(7)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.357	.357	.500	.857	9						P
14	119	68 (1)	Jun 28 (2)	STL		CHC	L,5-8	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.375	.375	.500	.875	9						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
15	120	75 (6)	Jul 5	STL		CIN	L,0-7	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.375	.412	.500	.912	9						P
16	121	79 (3)	Jul 11	STL		NYG	L,9-13	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.353	.389	.471	.859	9	1.26	-0.033	5.58	-0.09%	-0.20	P
17	122	86 (6)	Jul 18	STL		PHI	W,6-5	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.368	.444	.813	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
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Dodgers
18	123	99	Aug 14	BRO		PHI	L,7-8	GS-6	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1		0		0		.368	.429	.526	.955	9	.95	0.275	.24	0.04%	2.62	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
19	124	118 (18)	Sep 3 (2)	BRO		NYG	L,2-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.368	.429	.526	.955	9						P
20	125	120 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.368	.429	.526	.955	9						P
21	126	126 (5)	Sep 10 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.368	.429	.526	.955	9						P
22	127	136 (9)	Sep 19 (2)	BRO		CIN	W,8-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.368	.429	.526	.955	9						P
23	128	137	Sep 21 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,9-6	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.333	.391	.476	.867	9	1.00	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
24	129	145 (7)	Sep 26 (2)	BRO		STL	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.333	.391	.476	.867	9						P
25	130	148 (2)	Oct 1	BRO	@	PHI	L,7-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.333	.391	.476	.867	9						P
							6-18		25	21	3	7	3	0	0	4	2	0	3	0	2		1		0		.333	.391	.476	.867		.80	0.336	1.20	0.12%	3.79

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