Bill Sherdel
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William Henry Sherdel (Wee Willie)
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.
- Debut April 22, 1918
- Final Game June 11, 1932
- Born August 15, 1896 in McSherrystown, PA USA
- Died November 14, 1968 in McSherrystown, PA USA
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[edit] Biographical Information
[edit] Notable Achievements
- NL Winning Percentage Leader (1925)
- 3-time NL Saves Leader (1920, 1927 & 1928)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 6 (1922, 1923 & 1925-1928)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 1 (1928)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 6 (1922, 1923 & 1925-1928)
- Won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1926
[edit] Miscellaneous
Sherdel holds the record for the most career home runs (9) by a player with a single-season high of 1.
