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

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-19 / in Starts: 14-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 3

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	4	Apr 22	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	2-9	W(1-0)	99	7.2	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	0.00	1.99	32	11	8	0	0	6		2	0	1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.71	0.535	4.10	0.77%	4.99	2t 1-3 0 out d4	9t 1-3 2 out a1
2	2	10	Apr 29	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-7	GS-6	L(1-1)	6	5.1	9	4	4	1	3	0	0	2.77	1.97	26	7	6	1	1	9	36			0	0	0	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.353	4.09	-0.62%	-1.84	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	3	14	May 3	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-5	6-GF(8)		3	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	2.30	2.32	10	5	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.030	.49	0.05%	1.94	6b 12- 1 out d4	8b end d 3
4	4	17	May 6	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	3-GF(8)		2	5.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.69	2.18	18	8	7	1	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.219	1.09	0.24%	3.40	3b --3 1 out d4	8b end d 1
5	5	22	May 11	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	7	3	3	0	5	1	1	2.08	2.48	35	15	13	7	0	1	66			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.331	2.08	0.46%	1.76	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a2
6	6	26	May 15	PIT		STL	L,3-4	CG	L(2-2)	3	9.0	9	4	3	2	4	1	0	2.29	2.77	39	14	10	0	0	9	57			0	0	0	36	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	-0.319	3.62	-0.43%	0.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
7	7	30	May 20	PIT		BSN	W,2-1	CG	W(3-2)	4	9.0	11	1	1	1	6	0	0	2.05	2.53	39	8	13	3	0	11	66			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.74	0.593	3.91	0.80%	3.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
8	8	34	May 25	PIT		BRO	L,6-8	GS-4		4	3.0	6	5	4	0	2	1	0	2.63	2.71	15	6	6	3	0	1	31			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.02	-0.438	1.65	-0.43%	-3.83	1t start tie	4t 1-- 0 out d1
9	9	37	May 28	PIT	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-8	L(3-3)	2	7.2	8	4	3	4	2	1	0	2.75	3.04	35	14	7	1	3	8	47			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.57	-0.137	1.78	-0.09%	0.78	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	10	43	Jun 4	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-8	GS-7		6	6.1	6	6	3	0	4	1	0	2.89	3.06	25	12	8	3	0	1	47			0	0	0	25	2	1	0	1	0	1	.95	-0.281	.74	-0.13%	-2.00	1b start a 1	7b -2- 1 out d2
11	11	49	Jun 10	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-1	CG	W(4-3)	5	9.0	3	1	1	1	3	0	0	2.66	2.95	31	9	15	1	0	3	79			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.455	.22	0.09%	3.58	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
12	12	53	Jun 15	PIT		BSN	W,8-7	GS-5		4	4.1	8	5	5	1	2	0	0	3.09	2.92	21	7	4	1	0	7	28			0	0	0	19	0	1	0	1	0	0	.97	-0.228	.37	-0.05%	-2.68	1t start tie	5t --- 1 out d5
13	13	58	Jun 20	PIT		PHI	L,1-7	GS-6	L(4-4)	4	6.0	9	4	4	3	1	1	0	3.30	3.13	29	11	5	0	2	9	36			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	.81	-0.113	.30	-0.03%	-0.89	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
14	14	64	Jun 26	PIT		BRO	L,3-15	GS-7	L(4-5)	5	6.0	15	8	8	2	0	1	0	3.87	3.29	33	11	17	10	0	3	8			0	1	0	30	2	0	1	1	0	0	.94	-0.265	.15	-0.03%	-4.38	1t start tie	7t -23 0 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	15	67	Jul 1	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6			4	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.80	3.24	5												5	0	0	0		0
16	16	71	Jul 4(2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,1-0	SHO	W(5-5)	2	9.0	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.46	3.13	32	7	16	1	2	7	75			0	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.57	0.817	.47	0.15%	4.63	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
17	17	77	Jul 10(2)	PIT		CHC	L,6-9	GS-	L(5-6)	5	0.1	2	5	5	2	0	2	1	3.90	3.47	6						25						3	0	0	0		0
18	18	78	Jul 14	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(5-7)	3	8.0	7	4	4	3	3	1	0	3.94	3.55	32	6	13	0	3	7	52			0	0	0	29	0	1	1	1	0	0	.77	-0.055	.24	-0.01%	0.07	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
19	19	80	Jul 16(2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-6		W(6-7)	1	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.87	3.52	8												7	0	0	0		0
20	20	83	Jul 19	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-4	GS-7		2	6.1	6	3	3	2	4	0	1	3.89	3.48	27	9	10	4	0	1	51			2	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.56	-0.094	1.04	-0.04%	0.10	1b start tie	7b 123 1 out a1
21	21	85	Jul 21	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-7	9-9	BL(6-8)	1	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.03	3.47	4	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.54	-0.502	2.35	-0.20%	-1.41	9b --- 0 out a1	9b 12- 1 out tie
22	22	88	Jul 24(1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	W(7-8)	2	9.0	7	3	3	2	7	0	0	3.96	3.34	35	7	12	0	0	7	66			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.467	.43	0.09%	1.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
23	23	94	Jul 31(2)	PIT		BSN	W,6-5	GS-9		6	8.1	10	5	5	1	4	1	0	4.05	3.35	35	9	11	0	0	10	46			0	0	0	34	5	1	0	1	0	0	1.26	-0.264	.20	-0.03%	-1.03	1t start tie	9t -2- 1 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	24	99	Aug 5	PIT		PHI	W,1-0	SHO	W(8-8)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.79	3.26	30	10	10	0	0	5	80			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.26	0.700	.02	0.01%	4.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
25	25	105	Aug 11	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	GS-8	W(9-8)	5	7.1	7	2	0	1	3	0	0	3.61	3.21	28	12	5	1	0	7	62			0	1	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.177	.00	0.00%	1.74	1b start tie	8b 1-3 1 out a2
26	26	109	Aug 15	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-7	GS-5		3	4.1	8	5	5	1	3	1	0	3.80	3.25	21	2	8	2	0	7	29			0	0	1	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.395	.00	0.00%	-2.70	1b start a 2	5b --- 1 out d2
27	27	114	Aug 21(1)	PIT		STL	L,2-4	GS-8	L(9-9)	5	8.0	9	4	2	3	5	0	0	3.72	3.21	36	15	4	0	0	9	54			0	1	0	32	3	1	1	0	0	2	.90	-0.045	.00	0.00%	0.15	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
28	28	120	Aug 26	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	W(10-9)	4	9.0	8	2	2	0	5	0	0	3.63	3.12	34	12	10	1	0	7	68			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	0.506	.00	0.00%	2.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
29	29	125	Aug 31	PIT	@	NYG	L,5-12	GS-6	L(10-10)	4	6.0	11	7	7	0	3	3	0	3.86	3.28	28	9	5	0	2	11	25			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.411	.00	0.00%	-3.95	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	30	130	Sep 5(2)	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-7		4	6.2	4	3	3	2	2	1	1	3.87	3.35	28	12	7	0	1	4	54			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	2	.95	0.196	.00	0.00%	1.46	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a2
31	31	135	Sep 10	PIT		CHC	L,5-9	GS-	L(10-11)	4	6.0	10	7	6	1	3	2	1	4.03	3.46	29						28						26	1	1	0		0
32	32	139	Sep 16	PIT		BRO	W,9-2	CG	W(11-11)	5	9.0	7	2	1	5	5	1	2	3.90	3.54	41	14	14	4	0	1	67			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	2	0	2	.81	0.281	.00	0.00%	2.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
33	33	145	Sep 21	PIT		BSN	L,7-9	GS-8	L(11-12)	4	7.1	13	8	7	3	5	2	0	4.06	3.62	37	9	7	3	0	13	24			0	1	0	34	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.508	.00	0.00%	-3.54	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out tie
34	34	150	Sep 27	PIT		STL	W,6-4	GS-8	W(12-12)	5	7.2	9	4	4	4	3	0	1	4.08	3.62	37	8	12	0	0	9	44			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.75	0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.30	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out a2
35	35	154	Oct 2(2)	PIT		CIN	L,5-6	GS-6	L(12-13)	4	5.0	9	6	6	1	1	2	0	4.24	3.72	24	7	8	0	0	7	25			0	0	0	23	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.03	-0.491	.00	0.00%	-3.41	1t start tie	6t --- 0 out d2
							16-19		W-L:12-13,BSv:1	3.8	221.0	243	117	104	51	106	23	9	4.24	3.72	945	1.05		9%	2%	181	47	5	0%	4	5	1	873	37	8	4	17	0	11	1.15	0.511	.93	0.58%	8.14

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