Bill Rotes
William Clarence Rotes
Born: June 27, 1871
Pottstown, PA US
Deceased: March 8, 1934
Pottstown, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
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Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1892-1898
Major League Statistics
Bill Rotes compiled a career record of 57 wins and 55 losses and a 2.79 ERA in his 124-game pitching career with the Danville, Johnstown Terrors, Reading Actives, Pawtucket Maroons, Shamokin Coal Barons/Lock Haven Maroons, Bloomsburg Bluebirds and Pawtucket Tigers. He began playing during the 1892 season and last took the field during the 1898 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | B | PASL1 | Danville | 11 | 21 | .344 | 2.20 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 274.0 | 264 | 193 | 67 | 83 | 171 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Johnstown Terrors | 11 | 4 | .733 | 2.91 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 117.7 | 142 | 86 | 38 | 41 | 33 | 5 | 3 | |||||||
| 1894 | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.99 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 207.3 | 292 | 213 | 92 | 68 | 81 | |||||||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.74 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 101.0 | 136 | 95 | 42 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | 13 | 6 | .684 | 3.26 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 171.0 | 223 | 145 | 62 | 66 | 74 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| 1898 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Tigers | 4 | 4 | .500 | 0.00 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 101.0 | 109 | 70 | 44 | 30 | |||||||||
| Totals | 57 | 55 | .509 | 2.79 | 124 | 115 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 972.0 | 1166 | 802 | 301 | 0 | 321 | 0 | 412 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | B | PASL1 | Danville | 162 | 162 | 17 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .185 | .185 | .278 | .463 | 45 | ||||||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Johnstown Terrors | 15 | 48 | 48 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .312 | .312 | .396 | .708 | 19 | ||||||||||
| 1894 | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 31 | 107 | 107 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .196 | .196 | .290 | .486 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 43 | 43 | 4 | 15 | .349 | .349 | .349 | .698 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | 29 | 97 | 97 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .227 | .227 | .371 | .598 | 36 | |||||||||
| 1898 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Tigers | 13 | 41 | 41 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .146 | .171 | .317 | 7 | |||||||||
| Totals | 88 | 498 | 498 | 73 | 109 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .307 | .526 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | B | PASL1 | Danville | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1892 | B | PASL1 | Danville | OF | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Johnstown Terrors | P | 15 | .000 | ||||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Reading Actives | P | 15 | 4 | 19 | 2 | .920 | 1.533 | |
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Tigers | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 112 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .920 | .205 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | B | Pennsylvania State League | Danville | May 23, 1892 | August 16, 1892 | |
| 1893 | Pennsylvania State League | Johnstown Terrors | ||||
| 1894 | Pennsylvania State League | Reading Actives | May 2, 1894 | July 26, 1894 | ||
| 1895 | B | Pennsylvania State League | Reading Actives | |||
| 1896 | B | New England League | Pawtucket Maroons | |||
| 1897 | Ind | Central Pennsylvania League | Shamokin Coal Barons/Lock Haven Maroons | |||
| 1897 | Ind | Central Pennsylvania League | Bloomsburg Bluebirds | |||
| 1898 | B | New England League | Pawtucket Tigers | May 2, 1898 | July 4, 1898 |
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