Bill Werle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 182lb (188cm, 82kg)

Born: December 21, 1920 in Oakland, CA us

Died: November 27, 2010 in San Mateo, CA

Buried: Skylawn Memorial Park, San Mateo, CA

Schools: Modesto Junior College (Modesto, CA), University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: April 22, 1949 (Age 28-122d, 10,592nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 7.2 IP, 6 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 20, 1954 (Age 33-181d)
vs. CLE 2.2 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: William George Werle

Nicknames: Bugs

Pronunciation: \WHIRL\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

ERA

4.69

185

665.1

283

WHIP

1.449

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

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	GF	9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	2	Apr 17	PIT		STL	W,5-4	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	4 (1)	Apr 22	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-5	GF	11	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
4	6 (1)	Apr 24	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	8 (1)	Apr 27	PIT		CIN	L,5-7		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	10 (1)	Apr 29 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,9-8		12	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	11	Apr 29 (2)	PIT		CIN	T,1-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	14 (2)	May 3	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-4	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	16 (1)	May 5	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-8		9	1.2	0	1	0	1	0
10	19 (2)	May 8	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	20	May 9	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	25 (4)	May 13 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,0-6	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	26	May 15	PIT		NYG	W,7-3	GS	0	5.1	0	1	0	1	0
14	29 (2)	May 18	PIT		BSN	L,3-12		10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	30	May 19	PIT		BSN	L,2-6	GF	11	2.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
16	32 (1)	May 20 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,4-12	GF	16	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	33	May 22	PIT		BRO	L,8-17		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	34	May 23	PIT		BRO	L,4-11		14	3.2	0	3	0	3	1	P
19	36 (1)	May 26	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	37	May 28	PIT	@	STL	L,5-6		0	1.0	0	2	0	2	0
21	39 (1)	May 30 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,3-7	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	41 (1)	Jun 2	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-14	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
23	43 (1)	Jun 3 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	46 (2)	Jun 6	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	49 (2)	Jun 10 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	50	Jun 10 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-4	GF	13	3.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
27	51	Jun 12	PIT		BSN	L,3-13		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	54 (2)	Jun 16	PIT		NYG	L,1-6		8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	55	Jun 17 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,11-5	GF	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
30	56	Jun 17 susp	PIT		NYG	L,6-7		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
31	61 (4)	Jun 23	PIT		BRO	L,1-13	GS	29	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
32	66 (4)	Jun 28	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	72 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,16-4	CG	29	5.2	0	2	0	2	0
34	77 (4)	Jul 8 (2)	PIT		STL	L,8-9	GS	0	4.2	0	0	0	0	0
35	82 (4)	Jul 15 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-8	GS	21	4.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
36	83	Jul 16	PIT	@	NYG	L,6-7	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	86 (2)	Jul 20	PIT	@	BSN	L,6-11	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	90 (3)	Jul 23	PIT		BSN	L,14-15		19	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
39	92 (1)	Jul 25	PIT		NYG	W,5-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	97 (4)	Jul 31	PIT		BRO	L,3-8		11	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	98	Aug 1	PIT		BRO	W,12-9		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
42	100 (1)	Aug 3	PIT		PHI	L,4-5	GF	20	5.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
43	102 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,1-5		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	103	Aug 5 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,7-12		0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
45	104	Aug 7	PIT	@	STL	L,7-16		10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
46	111 (6)	Aug 12 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
47	113 (1)	Aug 13 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-7	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	117 (3)	Aug 18	PIT		CHC	L,5-11		17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	121 (3)	Aug 22	PIT	@	BSN	L,4-5	GF	6	1.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
50	127 (5)	Aug 27 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-2	GS	25	5.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	131 (3)	Sep 1	PIT	@	STL	L,2-6	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	133 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,10-11		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	135 (1)	Sep 5	PIT		CIN	L,3-6	GS	27	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
54	140 (4)	Sep 9 (2)	PIT		STL	L,4-7		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
55	145 (4)	Sep 16 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,1-7		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	146	Sep 16 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,4-6		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	147	Sep 18	PIT		BSN	W,6-5		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	153 (5)	Sep 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-4		21	6.1	0	3	0	3	0
59	155 (1)	Sep 30	PIT		CIN	W,8-4	GF	12	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
							59gm		149.2	10	42	0	52	3