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Billy Campbell
William James Campbell

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 165 lb.

Debut April 17, 1905
Final Game August 23, 1909
Born November 5, 1873 in Pittsburgh, PA
Died October 6, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1905 31 STL NL   1   1   2   2   2   0   0  0   17.0   27   17   14   0    7    2   0   0    81       0  7.41  2.96   40 2.000
 1907 33 CIN NL   3   0   3   3   3   0   0  0   21.0   19    5    5   0    3    4   0   0    81       0  2.14  2.59  121 1.048
 1908 34 CIN NL  12  13  35  24  19   2  10  2  221.3  203  100   64   3   44   73  10   3   859       1  2.60  2.30   88 1.116
 1909 35 CIN NL   7  11  30  15   7   0  14  2  148.3  162   65   44   0   39   37   9   2   611       0  2.67  2.59   97 1.355
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .479  23  25  70  44  31   2  24  4  407.7  411  187  127   3   93  116  19   5  1632       1  2.80  2.45   87 1.236
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    13  14  41  26  18   1  14  2  243.0  245  111   75   1   55   69  11   2   973   0   0  2.80  2.45   87 1.236
 Career High     12  13  35  24  19   2  14  2  221.3  203  100   64   3   44   73  10   3   859   0   1  2.60  2.59   97 1.116

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1905 31 STL NL   2    7    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      0      .143  .143  .143  -14    1   1           0    
 1907 33 CIN NL   3    8    1    2   0  0   0    1   0      0      .250  .250  .250   54    2   0           0    
 1908 34 CIN NL  35   72    1    6   0  1   0    3   0      3      .083  .132  .111  -21    8   6           1    
 1909 35 CIN NL  30   43    1    6   1  1   0    1   1      1      .140  .159  .209   15    9   6           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       70  130    4   15   1  2   0    5   1  0   4   0  .115  .148  .154   -4   20  13   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        301    9   35   2  5   0   12   2  0   9   0  .115  .148  .154   -4   46  30   0   0   2   0
 Career High     35   72    1    6   1  1   0    3   1  0   3   0                           9   6   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1905 31 STL NL    8    7    0   0.0    82| .143  .261| .143  .323| .143  .341| .286  .663| -14  .000  -1.0  -0.1     
 1907 33 CIN NL    8    6    1   4.4    78| .250  .257| .250  .323| .250  .326| .500  .649|  54  .659  -0.5  -0.1     
 1908 34 CIN NL   82   72    1   0.4    69| .083  .243| .132  .304| .111  .314| .243  .618| -21  .021  -9.9  -1.2     
 1909 35 CIN NL   50   43    1   0.6    76| .140  .251| .159  .318| .209  .323| .368  .642|  15  .048  -4.6  -0.5     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       148  128    3   0.6    73| .115  .248| .148  .311| .154  .319| .302  .630|  -4  .051 -15.9  -1.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1905 31 STL NL P 2 2 9 0 0 1.000 .940 5.50 2.40 5.82 2.96 2 17.0 1907 33 CIN NL P 3 4 7 0 0 1.000 .948 3.67 2.27 4.71 2.96 3 21.0 1908 34 CIN NL P 35 10 87 7 1 .933 .953 2.77 2.13 3.94 2.99 24 221.3 1909 35 CIN NL P 30 3 55 1 2 .983 .940 1.93 1.95 3.52 2.84 15 148.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1905 31 STL NL P 2 2 9 0 0 1.000 .940 5.50 2.40 5.82 2.96 2 17.0 1907 33 CIN NL P 3 4 7 0 0 1.000 .948 3.67 2.27 4.71 2.96 3 21.0 1908 34 CIN NL P 35 10 87 7 1 .933 .953 2.77 2.13 3.94 2.99 24 221.3 1909 35 CIN NL P 30 3 55 1 2 .983 .940 1.93 1.95 3.52 2.84 15 148.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 70 19 158 8 3 .957 .948 2.53 2.07 3.91 2.93 44 407.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 70 19 158 8 3 .957 .948 2.53 2.07 3.90 2.93 44 408
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Bases on Balls/9IP
1908 NL-1.79-5

Saves
1908 NL-2-6
1909 NL-2-9

SO to Walk
1908 NL-1.66-8

Hit Batsmen
1908 NL-10-10
1909 NL-9-9

Games Finished
1908 NL-10-8
1909 NL-14-5

Gray Ink: Pitching - 8 (1576) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1828) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

August, 1904: Purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Louisville (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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