Bill Coughlin
William Paul Coughlin "Scranton Bill"
Born: July 12, 1878
Scranton, PA US
Deceased: May 7, 1943
Scranton, PA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 140
Career: 1896-1915
Major League Statistics
Bill Coughlin compiled a career batting average of .261 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 947-game career with the Pawtucket Maroons, Pawtucket Phenoms, Pawtucket Tigers, Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons, Providence Clamdiggers/Grays, Kansas City Blues, Williamsport Millionaires, Reading Pretzels, Allentown and Scranton Miners. He began playing during the 1896 season and last took the field during the 1915 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | 98 | 390 | 390 | 67 | 114 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .292 | .292 | .359 | .651 | 140 | |||||||||
| 1897 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Phenoms | 107 | 438 | 438 | 70 | 113 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .258 | .258 | .315 | .573 | 138 | |||||||||
| 1898 | A | IL | (+) Providence Clamdiggers/Grays | 47 | 173 | 171 | 21 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .310 | .310 | .339 | .649 | 58 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1898 | A | IL | (+) Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 47 | 173 | 171 | 21 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .310 | .310 | .339 | .649 | 58 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1898 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Tigers | 46 | 181 | 181 | 35 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .249 | .249 | .309 | .558 | 56 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 86 | 345 | 342 | 47 | 108 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 14 | .316 | .316 | .371 | .687 | 127 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Kansas City Blues | 130 | 531 | 510 | 60 | 134 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 20 | .263 | .263 | .335 | .598 | 171 | 21 | ||||||||
| 1909 | B | TRIS1 | Williamsport Millionaires | 88 | 317 | 317 | 84 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .319 | .584 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | B | TRIS1 | Williamsport Millionaires | 35 | 116 | 116 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .181 | .207 | .388 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | B | TRIS1 | Reading Pretzels | 111 | 365 | 365 | 87 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .238 | .238 | .293 | .532 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | B | TRIS1 | Allentown | 96 | 330 | 330 | 84 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .312 | .567 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | TRIS1 | Allentown | 101 | 370 | 353 | 41 | 91 | 13 | .258 | .258 | .258 | .516 | 91 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | B | NYSL | Scranton Miners | 49 | 169 | 155 | 10 | 31 | 14 | 19 | .200 | .266 | .200 | .466 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 947 | 3552 | 3497 | 330 | 912 | 117 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 14 | 19 | .261 | .264 | .311 | .575 | 1089 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | SS | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | 3B | 89 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Phenoms | SS | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Phenoms | 3B | 104 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 3B | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Tigers | 3B | 45 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Providence Clamdiggers/Grays | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 3B | 86 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 130 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | B | TRIS1 | Allentown | 3B | 101 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | B | NYSL | Scranton Miners | 3B | 49 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 662 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | New England League | Pawtucket Maroons | |||
| 1897 | B | New England League | Pawtucket Phenoms | September 6, 1897 | September 6, 1897 | |
| 1898 | B | New England League | Pawtucket Tigers | April 30, 1898 | July 4, 1898 | |
| 1898 | A | Eastern League | Providence Clamdiggers/Grays | July 10, 1898 | July 10, 1898 | |
| 1898 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | July 18, 1898 | September 10, 1898 | |
| 1899 | A | Atlantic League | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | April 27, 1899 | August 5, 1899 | |
| 1899 | A | Western League | Kansas City Blues | August 27, 1899 | September 9, 1899 | |
| 1900 | A | American League | Kansas City Blues | April 19, 1900 | September 18, 1900 | |
| 1909 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Williamsport Millionaires | |||
| 1910 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Williamsport Millionaires | |||
| 1911 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Reading Pretzels | |||
| 1912 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Allentown | |||
| 1913 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Allentown | |||
| 1914 | B | New York State League | Scranton Miners | |||
| 1915 | B | New York State League | Scranton Miners |
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