Billy Purtell

Positions: Third Baseman and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: January 6, 1886 in Columbus, OH us

Died: March 17, 1962 in Bradenton, FL

Buried: Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, FL

Last Game: September 22, 1914 (Age 28-259d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1909 season

Full Name: William Patrick Purtell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.2

1124

255

.227

RBI

104

OBP

.275

SLG

.275

OPS

.550

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1904	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-A		50	233	233		55
1904	18	-9.4	Columbus	AA	A
1904	18	-8.3	Decatur	IIIL	B		50		233		55									.236
1905	19	-7.1	Decatur	IIIL	B		123		463		113									.244
1906	20	-5.4	Decatur	IIIL	B		118		460		126									.274
1907	21	-4.9	Decatur	IIIL	B		129		495		141									.285
1908	22	-6.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	26	77	69	3	9	2	0	0	3	2		2	8	.130	.155	.159	.314	11		0	6
1909	23	-5.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	103	412	361	34	93	9	3	0	40	14		19	27	.258	.302	.299	.601	108		4	28
1910	24		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BOS-CHW	151	612	536	36	117	6	5	2	51	7		39	47	.218	.278	.259	.537	139		5	32
1910	24	-3.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	102	411	368	21	82	5	3	1	36	5		21	30	.223	.272	.261	.533	96		4	18
1910	24	-3.4	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	49	201	168	15	35	1	2	1	15	2		18	17	.208	.289	.256	.545	43		1	14
1911	25	-2.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	27	85	82	5	23	5	3	0	7	1		1	3	.281	.298	.415	.712	34		1	1
1912	26	-1.9	Jersey City	IL	AA		141		512		142	12	11	3						.277		.361		185
1913	27	-0.4	Jersey City	IL	AA		134	542	503	42	154	18	12	3		10		21	13	.306	.334	.408	.742	205			18
1914	28	1.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	28	82	76	4	13	4	0	0	3	0	2	2	7	.171	.203	.224	.426	17		1	3
1915	29	1.9	Venice/Vernon	PCL	AA		186		685		175	23	5	2						.256		.312		214

1917	31	4.1	Montreal	IL	AA		35		133		37	2	0	1						.278		.316		42
1918	32	5.6	Toronto	IL	AA		101	406	356	43	114	8	1	0		12		28	9	.320	.370	.348	.718	124			22
1919	33	6.7	Toronto	IL	AA		109		369	47	104	7	1	0		16				.282		.306		113			31
1920	34	7.0	Akron	IL	AA		143		516	77	162	26	4	4		4				.314		.403		208			29
1921	35	8.6	Vancouver	PCIL	B		106		407		136	34	0	1						.334		.425		173

1926	40	13.7	Columbia	SALL	B		115		424		97	9	1	1						.229		.262		111

1928	42	16.3	Hagerstown	BLRI	D		39	149	133	6	35	2	0	0		1		12	8	.263	.324	.278	.602	37		0	4
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (5 seasons)					Majors		335	1268	1124	82	255	26	11	2	104	24	2	63	92	.227	.275	.275	.550	309		11	70
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		1529	5854	5689	215	1591	141	35	15		43		61	30					1412		0	104
All Levels (19 Seasons)							1864	7122	6813	297	1846	167	46	17	104	67	2	124	122					1721		11	174

AA (7 seasons)					Minors		849	3223	3074	209	888	96	34	13		42		49	22	.289		.355		1091			100
A (1 season)					Minors
B (6 seasons)					Minors		641	2482	2482		668	43	1	2						.269				284
D (1 season)					Minors		39	149	133	6	35	2	0	0		1		12	8	.263	.324	.278	.602	37		0	4