Bill Bailey
William F. Bailey
Born: April 12, 1888
Fort Smith, AR US
Deceased: November 2, 1926
Houston, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1906-1925
Major League Statistics
Bill Bailey compiled a career record of 231 wins and 210 losses and a 1.45 ERA in his 558-game pitching career with the Beaumont Oilers, Austin Senators, Montgomery Billikens, Providence Grays, Toledo Iron Men, New Orleans Pelicans, Beaumont Exporters, Houston Buffaloes and Omaha Buffaloes. He began playing during the 1906 season and last took the field during the 1925 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | C | TL | Austin Senators | 22 | 11 | .667 | 37 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1911 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Billikens | 17 | 6 | .739 | 1.50 | 24 | 198.0 | 130 | 43 | 33 | 75 | ||||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | 14 | 18 | .438 | 0.00 | 43 | 254.3 | 280 | 166 | 130 | |||||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | 19 | 15 | .559 | 0.00 | 43 | 307.3 | 233 | 118 | 157 | 188 | ||||||||||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | 11 | 8 | .579 | 0.00 | 27 | 179.0 | 158 | 79 | 83 | 115 | ||||||||||||
| 1916 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Iron Men | 14 | 16 | .467 | 3.64 | 44 | 245.0 | 240 | 99 | 107 | |||||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Iron Men | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.36 | 16 | 83.0 | 93 | 55 | 31 | 35 | ||||||||||||
| 1917 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 8 | 9 | .471 | 0.00 | 21 | 156.0 | 127 | 55 | 64 | |||||||||||||
| 1918 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0.00 | 18 | 144.0 | 98 | 41 | 55 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 24 | 21 | .533 | 2.67 | 50 | 378.0 | 325 | 150 | 112 | 185 | ||||||||||||
| 1920 | B | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 18 | 16 | .529 | 2.58 | 43 | 318.0 | 290 | 134 | 91 | 103 | ||||||||||||
| 1921 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 7 | 10 | .412 | 2.69 | 20 | 147.0 | 127 | 55 | 44 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.88 | 22 | 146.0 | 153 | 74 | 63 | 57 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 9 | 18 | .333 | 4.00 | 29 | 218.0 | 244 | 128 | 97 | 95 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 8 | 5 | .615 | 0.00 | 18 | 123.0 | 133 | 69 | 48 | |||||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 23 | 15 | .605 | 0.00 | 52 | 340.0 | 341 | 171 | 134 | |||||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 17 | 19 | .472 | 0.00 | 51 | 307.0 | 362 | 210 | 144 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 231 | 210 | .524 | 1.45 | 558 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3543.7 | 3334 | 1507 | 570 | 0 | 1504 | 0 | 358 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | C | TL | Austin Senators | 37 | 106 | 106 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .142 | .142 | .179 | .321 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Billikens | 24 | 71 | 71 | 11 | .155 | .155 | .155 | .310 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | 48 | 82 | 82 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .195 | .195 | .232 | .427 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | 43 | 138 | 123 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 24 | .106 | .185 | .130 | .315 | 16 | 3 | ||||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | 27 | 69 | 63 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .111 | .152 | .127 | .278 | 8 | 3 | ||||||
| 1916 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Iron Men | 44 | 77 | 77 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .156 | .156 | .234 | .390 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Iron Men | 16 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 21 | 56 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .179 | .339 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1918 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 19 | 50 | 50 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .160 | .320 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 1919 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 50 | 142 | 142 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .232 | .430 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | B | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 51 | 145 | 145 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .221 | .393 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 24 | 57 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .298 | .526 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 26 | 61 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .164 | .213 | .377 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 29 | 88 | 88 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .261 | .261 | .375 | .636 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 18 | 46 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .239 | .457 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 55 | 133 | 133 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .226 | .278 | .504 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 51 | 115 | 115 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .339 | .583 | 39 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 583 | 1460 | 1439 | 16 | 262 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 44 | .182 | .191 | .228 | .418 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | P | 43 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Providence Grays | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1918 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | P | 18 | 8 | 48 | 2 | .966 | 3.111 | |
| Totals | 88 | 8 | 48 | 2 | 0 | .966 | .636 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | South Texas League | Beaumont Oilers | |||
| 1906 | C | South Texas League | Austin Senators | |||
| 1907 | C | Texas League | Austin Senators | |||
| 1911 | A | Southern League | Montgomery Billikens | |||
| 1912 | AA | International League | Providence Grays | |||
| 1913 | AA | International League | Providence Grays | |||
| 1914 | AA | International League | Providence Grays | |||
| 1916 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Iron Men | |||
| 1917 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1917 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Iron Men | |||
| 1918 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1919 | B | Texas League | Beaumont Oilers | |||
| 1920 | B | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1921 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1922 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1923 | A | Western League | Omaha Buffaloes | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1924 | A | Western League | Omaha Buffaloes | |||
| 1925 | A | Western League | Omaha Buffaloes |
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