Bill Gray
[edit] Biography
Bill Gray (William Tolan Gray) was born on April 5, 1871 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on May 14, 1890 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1895, his rookie year, he hit .304 with 1 home run and 29 RBI. Gray played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 5 year career.
Most people believe that Bill Gray's best season was 1898, when he knocked in 67 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1890
| PHI
| N
| 34
| 128
| 20
| 31
| 0
| 21
| .242
| .287
| .367
| 8
| 4
| 6
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| PHI
| N
| 23
| 75
| 11
| 18
| 0
| 7
| .240
| .296
| .240
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| CIN
| N
| 52
| 181
| 24
| 55
| 1
| 29
| .304
| .364
| .459
| 17
| 4
| 15
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| CIN
| N
| 46
| 121
| 15
| 25
| 0
| 17
| .207
| .314
| .240
| 2
| 1
| 19
| 11
| 0
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1898
| PIT
| N
| 137
| 528
| 56
| 121
| 0
| 67
| .229
| .283
| .280
| 17
| 5
| 28
| 0
| 12
| 17
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 292
| 1033
| 126
| 250
| 1
| 141
| .242
| .303
| .315
| 44
| 14
| 71
| 32
| 19
| 24
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1890
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1890
| PHI
| N
| C
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 9
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .860
|
| 1890
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 8
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .852
|
| 1890
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1890
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 23
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .850
|
| 1891
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .882
|
| 1891
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1891
| PHI
| N
| C
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 7
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .804
|
| 1891
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .333
|
| 1895
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 47
| 59
| 11
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .906
|
| 1895
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 14
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .826
|
| 1895
| CIN
| N
| 2B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 33
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .896
|
| 1895
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1895
| CIN
| N
| C
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1896
| CIN
| N
| C
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 9
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| 1896
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1896
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 28
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1896
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1896
| CIN
| N
| 2B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 51
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .927
|
| 1896
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1898
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 137
| 0
| 0
| 172
| 258
| 59
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .879
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 46
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .852
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 94
| 27
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .858
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 63
| 107
| 19
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 174
| 0
| 0
| 236
| 326
| 77
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .879
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Billy Rhines, Pop Schriver, Ace Stewart and Jack McCarthy to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Mike Smith, Pink Hawley and $1500 (November 10, 1897).
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