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Bill Steele

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Born: October 5, 1886 in Milford, PA us

Died: October 19, 1949 in Clayton, MO

Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

Debut: September 10, 1910 (Age 23-340d, 3,402nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, W

Last Game: October 1, 1914 (Age 27-361d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1910 season

Full Name: William Mitchell Steele

Nicknames: Big Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.7

ERA

4.02

129

676.2

236

WHIP

1.431

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1911 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1911 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 17	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	GS	0	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
2	7 (1)	Apr 20	STL		CHC	L,5-9		0	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	16 (8)	May 5	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
4	19 (2)	May 8	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	21 (1)	May 10	STL	@	BRO	W,4-3	GF	0	2.2	1	2	0	3	1
6	22	May 11	STL	@	BRO	L,1-10	GS	0	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
7	26 (3)	May 16	STL	@	NYG	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
8	29 (2)	May 19	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	GF	0	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
9	30	May 20	STL	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
10	34 (3)	May 25	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
11	35	May 27	STL		CHC	L,6-7	GF	0	1.0	0	1	1	2	0
12	37 (1)	May 29 (2)	STL		CIN	T,5-5	GF	0	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
13	39 (1)	May 30 (2)	STL		CIN	L,2-6	GS	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	44 (4)	Jun 2	STL		BRO	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
15	48 (3)	Jun 7	STL		BSN	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	52 (3)	Jun 11	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
17	54 (1)	Jun 13	STL		PHI	W,10-8	GF	0	1.0	0	2	0	2	0
18	56 (1)	Jun 16	STL		NYG	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
19	59 (2)	Jun 20	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	66 (6)	Jun 27 (2)	STL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	69 (2)	Jun 30	STL		PIT	W,5-3	GS	0	8.2	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	73 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-11	GS	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	75 (1)	Jul 6	STL	@	PHI	W,13-9	GF	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	1
24	77 (1)	Jul 8	STL	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
25	81 (3)	Jul 13	STL	@	BSN	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
26	85 (3)	Jul 19 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
27	89 (3)	Jul 22	STL	@	NYG	L,2-10	GS	0	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
28	92 (2)	Jul 25	STL		PHI	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	96 (3)	Jul 29	STL		NYG	L,0-8	GS	0	6.0	1	3	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	99 (2)	Aug 2	STL		BSN	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
31	103 (3)	Aug 7	STL		BRO	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
32	107 (3)	Aug 12	STL	@	CHC	L,1-9	GS	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	111 (3)	Aug 17	STL	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
34	115 (3)	Aug 22	STL	@	BRO	L,5-6	GS	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	117 (1)	Aug 24	STL	@	BSN	L,7-8	GF	0	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
36	120 (2)	Aug 28	STL	@	NYG	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	124 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
38	129 (4)	Sep 6	STL	@	CHC	L,0-9	GS	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	133 (3)	Sep 10	STL		PIT	W,7-6	GF	0	4.2	0	2	0	2	0
40	136 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
41	141 (4)	Sep 18 (2)	STL		BSN	T,3-3	CG	0	6.0	1	4	0	5	0
42	146 (4)	Sep 21 (2)	STL		NYG	W,8-7	GS	0	4.2	0	1	0	1	0
43	157 (10)	Oct 9 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
							43gm		287.0	14	88	2	104	5