Bill Joyce (MLB)

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Full Name: William Michael Joyce	Primary Position: 3B,1B
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/185	First Game: April 19, 1890
Birthdate: September 21, 1865	Final Game: October 12, 1898
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri	MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: May 8, 1941
Deathplace: St. Louis, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

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Bill Joyce (William Michael Joyce) was born on September 21, 1865 in St. Louis, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1890 for the Brooklyn Wonders. In 1890, his rookie year, he hit .252 with 1 home run and 78 RBI. Joyce played for the Brooklyn Wonders, Boston Reds, Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Washington Senators and New York Giants over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Bill Joyce's best season was 1896, when he stole 45 bases, hit for a .333 average and knocked in 94 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1890	BRO	P	133	489	121	123	1	78	.252	.413	.368	18	18	123	77	12	0	43	0	0
1891	BOS	a	65	243	76	75	3	51	.309	.460	.506	9	15	63	27	5	0	36	0	0
1892	BRO	N	97	372	89	91	6	45	.245	.392	.398	15	12	82	55	8	0	23	0	0
1894	WAS	N	99	355	103	126	17	89	.355	.496	.648	25	14	87	33	12	5	21	0	0
1895	WAS	N	126	474	110	148	17	95	.312	.442	.527	25	13	96	54	14	7	29	0	0
1896	WAS	N	81	310	85	97	8	51	.313	.454	.506	16	10	67	20	13	0	32	0	0
1896	NY	N	49	165	36	61	5	43	.370	.500	.539	9	2	34	14	9	2	13	0	0
1896	TOT	N	130	475	121	158	13	94	.333	.470	.518	25	12	101	34	22	2	45	0	0
1897	NY	N	109	388	109	118	3	64	.304	.441	.433	15	13	78	0	17	5	33	0	0
1898	NY	N	145	508	91	131	10	91	.258	.386	.392	20	9	88	0	18	5	34	0	0
Total	PL		133	489	121	123	1	78	.252	.413	.368	18	18	123	77	12	0	43	0	0
Total	NL		706	2572	623	772	66	478	.300	.437	.483	125	73	532	176	91	24	185	0	0
Total	AA		65	243	76	75	3	51	.309	.460	.506	9	15	63	27	5	0	36	0	0
Total			904	3304	820	970	70	607	.294	.435	.467	152	106	718	280	108	24	264	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1890	BRO	P	3B	133	0	0	176	284	107	22	0	0	0	0	0	.811
1891	BOS	a	1B	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1891	BOS	a	3B	64	0	0	82	149	41	12	0	0	0	0	0	.849
1892	BRO	N	3B	94	0	0	141	164	49	8	0	0	0	0	0	.862
1892	BRO	N	OF	3	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.875
1894	WAS	N	3B	99	0	0	152	183	52	20	0	0	0	0	0	.866
1895	WAS	N	3B	126	0	0	186	232	77	16	0	0	0	0	0	.844
1896	WAS	N	2B	33	0	0	84	85	19	12	0	0	0	0	0	.899
1896	WAS	N	3B	48	0	0	50	108	20	6	0	0	0	0	0	.888
1896	NY	N	3B	49	0	0	71	103	23	4	0	0	0	0	0	.883
1896	TOT	N	3B	97	0	0	121	211	43	10	0	0	0	0	0	.885
1897	NY	N	1B	2	0	0	22	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.880
1897	NY	N	3B	106	0	0	165	199	63	17	0	0	0	0	0	.852
1898	NY	N	2B	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1898	NY	N	1B	130	0	0	1252	87	47	73	0	0	0	0	0	.966
1898	NY	N	3B	14	0	0	18	31	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.891
Total			3B	733	0	0	1041	1453	438	105	0	0	0	0	0	.851
Total			1B	133	0	0	1282	87	50	75	0	0	0	0	0	.965
Total			OF	3	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.875
Total			2B	35	0	0	85	88	20	12	0	0	0	0	0	.896

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Brooklyn Bridegrooms with cash to Washington Senators in exchange for Danny Richardson (February 18, 1893).
Traded by Washington Senators to New York Giants in exchange for Duke Farrell, Carney Flynn and $2500 (August 1, 1896).

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