Wild Bill Widner (original) (raw)

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Wild Bill Widner

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Full name William Waterfield Widner
Born June 3, 1867, Cincinnati, Ohio
Died December 10, 1908, Cincinnati, Ohio
Buried at Wesleyan Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio
First Game: June 8, 1887; Final Game: July 23, 1891
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 180
SABR Biography
                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1887 CIN a 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 0.0 1887 CIN a 1888 WAS N 15 60 4 12 0 0 0 6 0 8 0 1 .200 .200 .200 -0.2 1888 WAS N 1889 COL a 41 133 16 28 3 0 2 10 2 31 1 5 .211 .228 .278 0.0 1889 COL a 1890 COL a 13 41 3 8 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 .195 .233 .195 0.0 1890 COL a 1891 CIN a 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 0.0 1891 CIN a Total NL ( 1 Year ) 15 60 4 12 0 0 0 6 0 8 0 1 .200 .200 .200 -0.2 Total NL Total AA ( 4 Years) 56 182 19 38 3 0 2 13 4 34i 1 7 .209 .230 .258 0.0 Total AA Total ( 5 Years) 71 242 23 50 3 0 2 19 4 42i 1 8 .207 .223 .244 -0.2 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

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                         Pitching Record

Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO WP HBP BK W L ERA RS PW Year Team 1887 CIN a 1 1 1 0 0 0 9 11 43 2 8 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 5.00 9.00 -0.1 1887 CIN a 1888 WAS N 13 13 13 0 0 0 115 111 478 7 69 36 22 33 4 6 0 5 7 2.82 4.38 -0.5 1888 WAS N 1889 COL a 41 34 25 2 7 1 294 368 11 241 170 85 63 12 18 12 20 5.20 6.62 -3.8 1889 COL a 1890 COL a 13 10 8 1 3 0 96 103 3 52 35 24 14 3 3 0 4 8 3.28 4.60 0.4 1890 COL a 1891 CIN a 1 1 1 0 0 0 8 13 0 7 7 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 7.88 4.00 -0.2 1891 CIN a Total NL ( 1 Year ) 13 13 13 0 0 0 115 111 478 7 69 36 22 33 4 6 0 5 7 2.82 4.38 -0.5 Total NL Total AA ( 4 Years) 56 46 35 3 10 1 407 495 43 16 308 217 115 77 16 24 0 17 29 4.80 6.17 -3.7 Total AA Total ( 5 Years) 69 59 48 3 10 1 522 606 521 23 377 253 137 110 20 30 0 22 36 4.36 5.78 -4.2 Total Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO WP HBP BK W L ERA RS PW Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1887 CIN a P 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 1888 WAS N P 13 13 21 5 0 .872 1888 WAS N OF 2 3 0 3 0 .500 0 1 2 1889 COL a P 41 13 61 9 3 0 .892 1889 COL a 1B 1 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1889 COL a OF 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1890 COL a P 13 7 30 3 2 0 .925 1891 CIN a P 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 Total ( 5 Years) Splits P 69 33 117 17 5 0i .898 Total ( 2 Years) OF 3 3 0 3 0 .500 0 1 3 Total ( 1 Year ) 1B 1 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

Transaction Information

Sold by Washington Nationals to Columbus Solons with Ed Daily for $600 (January 11, 1889).

Released by Columbus Solons (July 11, 1890).

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