Bill Steele

Full Name: William Mitchell Steele	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/200	First Game: September 10, 1910
Birthdate: October 5, 1885	Final Game: October 1, 1914
Birthplace: Milford, Pennsylvania	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: October 19, 1949
Deathplace: Overland, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on October 5, 1885 in Milford, Pennsylvania, Bill Steele (William Mitchell Steele) played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Superbas over the course of his 5 year career. Steele broke into the bigs on September 10, 1910 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 3.27 ERA in 71.2 innings pitched in 1910, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bill Steele's best season was 1911, when he posted a 3.73 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 115 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1910	STL	N	9	8	4	4	3.27	25	35	26	8	0	1	71.2	71	1	24	2	6
1911	STL	N	43	34	18	19	3.73	115	153	119	23	1	3	287.1	287	8	113	7	10
1912	STL	N	40	25	9	13	4.69	67	143	101	7	0	2	194	245	5	66	6	7
1913	STL	N	12	9	4	4	5.00	10	31	30	2	0	0	54	58	3	18	1	3
1914	STL	N	17	2	1	2	2.70	16	30	16	0	0	0	53.1	55	3	7	1	3
1914	BRO	N	8	1	1	1	5.51	3	16	10	0	0	1	16.1	17	1	7	0	0
1914	TOT	N	25	3	2	3	3.36	19	46	26	0	0	1	69.2	72	4	14	1	3
Total			129	79	37	43	4.02	236	408	302	40	1	7	676.2	733	21	235	17	29

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1910	STL	N	P	9	0	0	2	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1911	STL	N	P	43	34	287	14	88	2	5	3	34	13	2	.981
1912	STL	N	P	40	0	0	10	66	2	2	0	0	0	0	.974
1913	STL	N	P	12	0	0	5	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
1914	STL	N	P	17	0	0	1	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.955
1914	BRO	N	P	8	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1914	TOT	N	P	25	0	0	1	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.926
Total			P	129	34	287	32	211	6	9	3	34	13	2	.976

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	GDP
1910	STL	N	9	31	3	8	3	.258	.258	.355	1	1	0	4	0	0	0
1911	STL	N	43	101	8	21	15	.208	.292	.267	2	2	11	21	1	3	1
1912	STL	N	41	61	5	11	8	.180	.286	.246	2	1	9	15	0	1	0
1913	STL	N	12	18	1	1	1	.056	.150	.056	0	0	2	4	0	1	0
1914	STL	N	17	17	2	5	1	.294	.333	.412	2	0	1	2	0	1	0
1914	BRO	N	8	3	1	1	2	.333	.500	.667	1	0	1	1	0	1	0
1914	TOT	N	25	20	3	6	3	.300	.364	.450	3	0	2	3	0	2	0
Total			130	231	20	47	30	.203	.281	.273	8	4	24	47	1	7	1

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Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Robins (August 7, 1914).

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