Bill Terry

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: October 30, 1898 in Atlanta, GA us

Died: January 9, 1989 in Jacksonville, FL

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, FL

Debut: September 24, 1923 (Age 24-329d, 5,819th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 1936 (Age 37-328d)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1954. (Voted by BBWAA on 195/252 ballots)
View Bill Terry's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: William Harold Terry

Nicknames: Memphis Bill or Smiling Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

56.6

6428

2193

154

.341

1120

RBI

1078

OBP

.393

SLG

.506

OPS

.899

OPS+

136

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	39-38 / in Starts: 20-11
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	48 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 180 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	123 (61-39-23) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 180 PAs	20
Avg. Runners on Base	120 (59-38-22)

Most Driven In
F Frisch	5
Self	5
R Youngs	4
G Kelly	2
H Groh	2
B Southworth	2
I Meusel	2
H Wilson	1

Most Driven In By
T Jackson	7
Self	5
H Groh	3
H Gowdy	3
B Southworth	2
R Youngs	1
F Frisch	1
J O'Connell	1

1924 Batting Game Log

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1924 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	4	4 (3)	Apr 19	NYG		BSN	W,3-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	2.26	-0.057	5.83	-0.09%	-0.24	PH
2	5	6 (1)	Apr 21	NYG		BSN	W,2-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.81	-0.046	5.57	-0.09%	-0.24	PH
3	6	8 (1)	Apr 25	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.40	-0.036	4.93	-0.08%	-0.10	PH
4	7	10 (1)	Apr 27	NYG	@	BRO	W,9-5	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						PH
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
5	8	13 (2)	May 2	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	3.01	-0.072	12.90	-0.18%	-0.29	PH
6	9	16 (2)	May 4 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,12-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						PH
7	10	18 (1)	May 6	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.95	-0.079	12.63	-0.20%	-0.26	PH
8	11	19	May 7	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-2	10-10	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	4.93	0.121	20.20	0.30%	0.01	PH
9	12	20	May 10	NYG	@	STL	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.18	-0.005	.76	-0.01%	-0.10	PH
10	13	22 (1)	May 12	NYG	@	STL	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.69	-0.039	6.66	-0.09%	-0.36	PH
11	14	23	May 13	NYG	@	STL	L,3-8	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.10	-0.003	.40	-0.01%	-0.10	PH
12	15	24	May 14	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-4	9-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	8	1.82	0.060	7.73	0.15%	0.26	PH
13	16	25	May 15	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-6	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.92	0.040	4.06	0.11%	0.26	PH
14	17	26	May 16	NYG	@	CHC	W,16-12	CG	6	4	2	2	0	0	2	5	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.625	.958	5	.88	0.493	3.60	1.22%	4.03	1B
15	18	27	May 17	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.500	.773	5	1.51	-0.163	6.70	-0.43%	-1.58	1B
16	19	28	May 19	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.346	.667	1.013	5	.71	0.140	2.89	0.34%	1.61	1B
17	20	29	May 20	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.333	.607	.940	5	.91	0.051	3.57	0.12%	0.33	1B
18	21	30	May 21	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-8	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.371	.688	1.059	5	.44	0.217	1.60	0.48%	3.09	1B
19	22	31	May 22	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.303	.361	.667	1.028	9	.97	-0.025	4.01	-0.06%	-0.24	PH
20	23	35 (3)	May 28 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,6-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.351	.647	.998	7	1.54	-0.039	7.92	-0.12%	-0.24	PH
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
21	24	40 (4)	Jun 1	NYG		BSN	L,6-11	6-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.368	.743	1.111	9	.30	0.033	1.58	0.11%	1.00	PH
22	25	44 (3)	Jun 5	NYG		CHC	L,4-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.359	.722	1.081	9	1.91	-0.049	12.46	-0.19%	-0.44	PH
23	26	45	Jun 7	NYG		CHC	L,1-3	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.375	.730	1.105	9	.70	0.031	4.39	0.12%	0.26	PH
24	27	47 (1)	Jun 9	NYG		PIT	W,6-4	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.349	.675	1.024	5	.76	-0.060	3.87	-0.18%	-0.70	1B
25	28	48	Jun 10	NYG		PIT	L,6-10	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.354	.636	.991	4	.58	-0.031	2.99	-0.10%	-0.01	1B
26	29	49	Jun 11	NYG		PIT	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.346	.667	1.013	4	.80	-0.011	4.37	-0.04%	0.43	1B
27	30	51 (1)	Jun 14	NYG		CIN	W,8-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.340	.653	.993	9	3.89	-0.114	21.12	-0.37%	-0.60	PH
28	31	52	Jun 15	NYG		CIN	W,4-1	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.333	.640	.973	8	.78	-0.024	4.30	-0.08%	-0.80	PH
29	32	64 (11)	Jun 29 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,1-4	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.345	.647	.993	9	.84	0.026	4.20	0.08%	0.21	PH
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
30	33	68 (3)	Jul 2	NYG		BRO	L,1-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.339	.635	.974	8	.65	-0.016	3.48	-0.05%	-0.16	PH
31	34	70 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.333	.623	.956	8	.50	-0.015	2.40	-0.04%	-0.23	PH
32	35	71	Jul 5	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.328	.611	.939	9	1.31	-0.036	6.31	-0.10%	-0.36	PH
33	36	73 (1)	Jul 6 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,0-2	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.322	.600	.922	9	1.38	-0.035	6.49	-0.10%	-0.24	PH
34	37	75 (1)	Jul 10	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.317	.589	.906	9	3.87	-0.092	16.92	-0.24%	-0.29	PH
35	38	78 (2)	Jul 13	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-6	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.328	.596	.924	9	1.26	0.073	8.04	0.28%	0.85	PH
36	39	86 (7)	Jul 21	NYG	@	CIN	L,7-8	7-7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.276	.323	.586	.909	9	2.35	0.169	9.67	0.42%	1.10	PH
37	40	88 (1)	Jul 23	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.303	.548	.851	5	1.01	-0.101	4.19	-0.25%	-1.34	1B
38	41	89	Jul 25	NYG		STL	L,5-13	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.299	.540	.838	9	1.40	-0.034	5.23	-0.08%	-0.29	PH
39	42	92 (2)	Jul 28	NYG		STL	L,0-6	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.294	.531	.825	9	2.40	-0.035	8.80	-0.08%	-0.31	PH
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
40	43	97 (4)	Aug 2	NYG		PIT	L,6-7	5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.304	.531	.836	9	1.35	0.057	7.09	0.18%	0.61	PH
41	44	100 (2)	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.300	.523	.823	9	1.05	-0.027	5.44	-0.08%	-0.24	PH
42	45	101	Aug 5	NYG		CHC	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.232	.284	.493	.777	5	1.86	0.010	11.69	0.04%	-0.41	1B
43	46	102	Aug 6	NYG		CHC	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.219	.269	.466	.735	5	.73	-0.036	4.09	-0.12%	-0.81	1B
44	47	103	Aug 7	NYG		CHC	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.234	.280	.468	.748	5	1.04	0.000	4.68	0.00%	0.13	1B
45	48	104	Aug 8	NYG		CIN	W,8-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.277	.462	.739	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH 1B
46	49	105	Aug 9	NYG		CIN	W,4-2	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.286	.468	.754	9	2.58	0.139	7.03	0.23%	0.66	PH
47	50	107 (1)	Aug 10 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,1-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.282	.463	.745	9	.48	-0.014	1.55	-0.03%	-0.23	PH
48	51	109 (1)	Aug 13	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.279	.457	.736	9	2.25	-0.064	14.70	-0.25%	-0.33	PH
49	52	111 (1)	Aug 15	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-6	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.287	.463	.751	9	1.99	0.068	18.11	0.37%	0.39	PH
50	53	113 (1)	Aug 18	NYG	@	CIN	L,7-8	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.295	.463	.759	9	4.96	0.034	33.84	0.14%	0.27	PH
51	54	119 (5)	Aug 24	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.292	.458	.750	8	2.16	-0.055	12.29	-0.19%	-0.24	PH
52	55	122 (2)	Aug 26	NYG	@	CHC	W,11-9	9-9	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.238	.289	.452	.741	9	.97	0.050	6.27	0.20%	0.26	PH
53	56	123	Aug 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.297	.459	.756	8	1.48	0.075	8.77	0.27%	0.38	PH
54	57	125 (1)	Aug 31	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.293	.453	.747	8	1.79	-0.043	16.14	-0.23%	-0.29	PH
Sept		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
55	58	129 (3)	Sep 2 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,10-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.290	.448	.739	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.89	PH 1B
56	59	130	Sep 3	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.289	.462	.750	6	.74	0.015	7.10	0.09%	0.12	1B
57	60	132 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.232	.277	.442	.719	5	.80	-0.055	8.22	-0.34%	-1.32	1B
58	61	133	Sep 5 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,15-3	CG(7)	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.283	.429	.712	5	.44	0.080	4.51	0.50%	0.27	1B
59	62	134	Sep 6 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-8	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.290	.429	.718	9	6.22	0.173	64.46	1.08%	1.00	PH
60	63	135	Sep 6 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,16-14	CG	6	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.233	.301	.437	.738	5	.95	0.209	10.10	1.33%	1.88	1B
61	64	136	Sep 7	NYG	@	BRO	W,8-7	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.314	.454	.767	5	2.29	0.247	44.78	2.90%	2.13	1B
62	65	137	Sep 8	NYG		BRO	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.252	.320	.450	.770	5	1.12	0.054	21.16	0.61%	0.23	1B
63	66	138	Sep 10 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,22-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.317	.446	.764	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.36	1B
64	67	141 (2)	Sep 13	NYG		STL	W,12-2	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.320	.448	.769	5	.48	0.042	6.29	0.32%	1.91	1B
65	68	142	Sep 14	NYG		STL	W,8-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.326	.441	.766	5	.45	-0.035	6.01	-0.28%	0.05	1B
66	69	143	Sep 16 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.324	.434	.758	5	.61	0.087	8.19	0.70%	0.93	1B
67	70	144	Sep 16 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.248	.324	.432	.756	5	.95	0.035	12.25	0.27%	0.07	1B
68	71	145	Sep 18 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.329	.438	.766	5	.91	-0.037	12.02	-0.30%	0.00	1B
69	72	146	Sep 18 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,7-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.252	.329	.435	.764	5	1.06	-0.028	16.67	-0.26%	-0.35	1B
70	73	147	Sep 19	NYG		CHC	W,10-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.252	.327	.437	.764	5	.35	0.051	5.90	0.53%	-0.02	1B
71	74	148	Sep 20	NYG		CHC	L,3-7	CG(12)	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.314	.418	.733	5	1.88	-0.311	28.90	-2.87%	-2.32	1B
72	75	149	Sep 21	NYG		CHC	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.319	.417	.735	5	1.14	0.018	18.85	0.18%	-0.03	1B
73	76	150	Sep 23	NYG		PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.317	.408	.725	5	.40	-0.012	10.25	-0.18%	-0.31	1B
74	77	151	Sep 24	NYG		PIT	W,4-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.317	.407	.724	5	1.19	0.028	28.72	0.41%	0.63	1B
75	78	152	Sep 25	NYG		PIT	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.316	.403	.718	5	.84	-0.016	18.24	-0.21%	-0.45	1B
76	79	153	Sep 27	NYG		PHI	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.314	.405	.719	5	.61	0.038	6.95	0.26%	0.13	1B
77	80	154	Sep 28	NYG		PHI	L,6-11	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	1	.239	.311	.399	.710	5						1B
							39-38		180	163	25	39	7	2	5	25	17	0	18	0	0		3		1	1	.239	.311	.399	.710		1.12	1.014	10.45	5.68%	7.16

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