Bill Voiselle

Full Name: William Symmes Voiselle	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/200	First Game: September 1, 1942
Birthdate: January 29, 1919	Final Game: July 8, 1950
Birthplace: Greenwood, South Carolina	MLB Experience: 9 years
Died: January 31, 2005
Deathplace: Greenwood, South Carolina
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on January 29, 1919 in Greenwood, South Carolina, Bill Voiselle (William Symmes Voiselle) played for the New York Giants, Boston Braves and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 9 year career. Voiselle broke into the bigs on September 1, 1942 with the New York Giants, and put up a 3.02 ERA in 312.2 innings pitched in 1944, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bill Voiselle's best season was 1944, when he posted a 3.02 ERA, won 21 games and struck out 161 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1942	NY	N	2	1	0	1	2.00	5	4	2	0	0	0	9	6	1	4	0	0
1943	NY	N	4	4	1	2	2.03	19	10	7	3	0	0	31	18	1	14	0	0
1944	NY	N	43	41	21	16	3.02	161	138	105	25	1	0	312.2	276	31	118	7	4
1945	NY	N	41	35	14	14	4.49	115	128	116	14	4	0	232.1	249	15	97	3	4
1946	NY	N	36	25	9	15	3.74	89	88	74	10	2	0	178	171	14	85	1	0
1947	NY	N	11	5	1	4	4.64	20	26	22	1	0	0	42.2	44	4	22	4	1
1947	BOS	N	22	20	8	7	4.32	59	66	63	7	0	0	131.1	146	10	51	1	1
1947	TOT	N	33	25	9	11	4.40	79	92	85	8	0	0	174	190	14	73	5	2
1948	BOS	N	37	30	13	13	3.63	89	93	87	9	2	2	215.2	226	18	90	1	3
1949	BOS	N	30	22	7	8	4.04	63	84	76	5	4	1	169.1	170	14	78	6	1
1950	CHI	N	19	7	0	4	5.79	25	39	33	0	0	0	51.1	64	7	29	0	1
Total			245	190	74	84	3.83	645	676	585	74	13	3	1373.1	1370	115	588	23	15

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1942	NY	N	P	2	1	3	0	0	1.000
1943	NY	N	P	4	2	2	1	0	.800
1944	NY	N	P	43	9	42	6	4	.895
1945	NY	N	P	41	11	41	1	3	.981
1946	NY	N	P	36	14	29	3	3	.935
1947	NY	N	P	11	0	8	0	1	1.000
1947	BOS	N	P	22	6	26	1	3	.970
1947	TOT	N	P	33	6	34	1	4	.976
1948	BOS	N	P	37	6	33	5	0	.886
1949	BOS	N	P	30	7	34	2	2	.953
1950	CHI	N	P	19	3	6	1	0	.900
Total			P	245	59	224	20	16	.934

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1942	NY	N	2	2	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	0	1	0	0	1
1943	NY	N	4	9	0	1	2	.111	.111	.111	0	0	2	3	0
1944	NY	N	44	105	8	22	8	.210	.265	.257	5	8	24	9	3
1945	NY	N	41	79	4	10	4	.127	.188	.139	1	6	15	7	3
1946	NY	N	36	55	3	9	4	.164	.193	.164	0	2	14	7	2
1947	NY	N	11	15	0	2	0	.133	.133	.133	0	0	6	0	0
1947	BOS	N	22	53	3	9	3	.170	.170	.208	2	0	12	3	3
1947	TOT	N	33	68	3	11	3	.162	.162	.191	2	0	18	3	3
1948	BOS	N	37	72	2	7	4	.097	.145	.097	0	4	17	7	0
1949	BOS	N	30	61	1	7	5	.115	.169	.148	2	4	7	0	0
1950	CHI	N	19	13	0	1	0	.077	.077	.077	0	0	3	0	1
Total			246	464	21	68	30	.147	.190	.168	10	25	100	36	13

[edit] Transactions

Traded by New York Giants with cash to Boston Braves in exchange for Mort Cooper (June 13, 1947).
Traded by Boston Braves to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Gene Mauch and cash (December 14, 1949).

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