Billy Werber

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: June 20, 1908 in Berwyn, MD us

Died: January 22, 2009 in Charlotte, NC

Buried: Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, NC

High School: McKinley HS (Berwyn, MD)

School: Duke University (Durham, NC)

Debut: June 25, 1930 (Age 22-005d, 7,099th in major league history)
vs. SLB 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 5, 1942 (Age 34-077d)
vs. BRO 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1933 season

Full Name: William Murray Werber

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1940 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.0

5024

1363

.271

875

RBI

539

215

OBP

.364

SLG

.392

OPS

.756

OPS+

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

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 18	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 22	CIN		STL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
4	4	Apr 25	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 27	CIN		PIT	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 28	CIN		PIT	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 29	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 30	CIN		BRO	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 1	CIN		BRO	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
11	11	May 4	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	41	11.0	2	2	0	4	0
12	12	May 5	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	13	May 6	CIN		NYG	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	May 7	CIN		NYG	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	15	May 8	CIN		BSN	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	16	May 9	CIN		BSN	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
17	17	May 11	CIN	@	STL	W,12-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
18	18	May 12 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
19	19	May 12 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,13-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
20	20	May 13	CIN		STL	T,8-8	CG	64	14.0	0	4	1	5	0
21	21	May 14	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	54	12.1	3	3	1	7	1
22	22	May 15	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
23	23	May 17	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	44	11.0	0	2	1	3	0
24	24	May 18	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	2	4	1	7	0
25	25	May 19	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	26	May 20	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-13	CG	44	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	27	May 22	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
28	28	May 25 (1)	CIN		STL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
29	29	May 25 (2)	CIN		STL	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	30	May 26	CIN		STL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	31	May 27 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
32	32	May 27 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
33	33	May 28	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
34	34	May 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
35	35	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	36	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-8	CG	52	12.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	38	Jun 2 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
39	39	Jun 2 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
40	40	Jun 3	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
41	41	Jun 4	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
42	42	Jun 5	CIN		NYG	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	43	Jun 7	CIN		BRO	L,2-4	CG	43	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	44	Jun 8	CIN		BRO	W,23-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	45	Jun 9 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
46	46	Jun 9 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
47	47	Jun 11	CIN		PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
48	48	Jun 12	CIN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
49	49	Jun 14	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	50	Jun 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,6-11	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	51	Jun 16 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	52	Jun 16 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
53	53	Jun 17	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
54	54	Jun 18	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	8.1	1	1	0	2	0
55	55	Jun 20	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	48	11.1	1	7	0	8	1
56	56	Jun 21	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
57	57	Jun 22	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	6	1	8	0
58	58	Jun 23 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
59	59	Jun 23 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	60	Jun 28	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
61	61	Jun 29	CIN		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
62	62	Jun 30 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
63	63	Jun 30 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	64	Jul 1	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	65	Jul 2	CIN	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	66	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
67	67	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,3-1	GS	25	6.0	1	3	0	4	0
68	71 (3)	Jul 11	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
69	72	Jul 13 (1)	CIN		BRO	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
70	73	Jul 13 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
71	74	Jul 14 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
72	75	Jul 14 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
73	76	Jul 15	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
74	78 (1)	Jul 19	CIN		BSN	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
75	79	Jul 20	CIN		NYG	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
76	80	Jul 21 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,6-1	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
77	81	Jul 21 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
78	82	Jul 23 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	45	11.0	0	3	0	3	0
79	83	Jul 23 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
80	84	Jul 24	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
81	85	Jul 26	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	1	7	0	8	0
82	86	Jul 27	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
83	87	Jul 28 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
84	88	Jul 28 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
85	89	Jul 29	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
86	90	Jul 30	CIN	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
87	91	Jul 31	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	92	Aug 2 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
89	93	Aug 2 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	50	11.1	1	3	0	4	0
90	94	Aug 3 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
91	95	Aug 3 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
92	96	Aug 4 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
93	97	Aug 4 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,12-9	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
94	98	Aug 7	CIN		CHC	L,3-5	CG	40	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
95	99	Aug 8	CIN		CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
96	100	Aug 9	CIN		STL	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
97	101	Aug 10	CIN		STL	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
98	102	Aug 11 (1)	CIN		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
99	103	Aug 11 (2)	CIN		STL	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
100	104	Aug 12	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
101	105	Aug 13	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	4	3	0	7	1
102	106	Aug 15	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	2	4	0	6	2
103	107	Aug 16 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	108	Aug 16 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
105	109	Aug 18 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
106	110	Aug 18 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
107	111	Aug 19	CIN		NYG	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
108	112	Aug 20	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
109	113	Aug 21	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	CG	46	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
110	114	Aug 22	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
111	115	Aug 23	CIN		BSN	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
112	116	Aug 24	CIN		BSN	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
113	117	Aug 25 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	30	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
114	118	Aug 25 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
115	119	Aug 26 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
116	120	Aug 26 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
117	121	Aug 29	CIN		BRO	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
118	122	Aug 30	CIN		BRO	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
119	123	Aug 31	CIN		CHC	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	124	Sep 1 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
121	125	Sep 1 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
122	126	Sep 2 (1)	CIN		STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
123	127	Sep 2 (2)	CIN		STL	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
124	128	Sep 3	CIN		STL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
125	129	Sep 4	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	45	12.0	0	2	0	2	0
126	130	Sep 5	CIN		PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
127	131	Sep 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
128	132	Sep 8	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
129	133	Sep 11 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
130	134	Sep 11 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	135	Sep 12	CIN	@	NYG	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
132	136	Sep 13	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
133	137	Sep 14	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
134	138	Sep 15 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,13-3	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
135	139	Sep 15 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	T,1-1	CG	41	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
136	140	Sep 16	CIN	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	1	3	0	4	0
137	141	Sep 17	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
138	142	Sep 18	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
139	148 (5)	Sep 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,9-12	CG	45	8.0	2	4	1	7	0
140	149	Sep 25 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
141	151 (1)	Sep 26 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
142	153 (1)	Sep 27	CIN		PIT	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
143	155 (1)	Sep 29	CIN		PIT	W,11-3	GS	20	4.0	1	1	0	2	0
							143gm		1283.0	139	287	17	443	24