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Bill Kissinger
William Francis Kissinger (Shang or Shaney)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 185 lb.

Debut May 30, 1895
Final Game June 10, 1897
Born August 15, 1871 in Dayton, KY
Died April 20, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1895 23 TOT NL   5  12  26  16  10   0  10  0  152.0  240  156  110   8   53   34   0   3     0       0  6.51  4.82   74 1.928
         BLN NL   1   0   2   2   1   0   0  0   11.3   18   11    5   0    2    3   0   0     0       0  3.97  4.78  120 1.765
         STL NL   4  12  24  14   9   0  10  0  140.7  222  145  105   8   51   31   0   3     0       0  6.72  4.82   72 1.941
 1896 24 STL NL   2   9  20  12  11   0   7  1  136.0  209  136   98   5   55   22   0   4     0       0  6.49  4.36   67 1.941
 1897 25 STL NL   0   4   7   4   2   0   3  0   31.3   51   50   40   2   15    5   8   3     0       0 11.49  4.39   38 2.106
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .219   7  25  53  32  23   0  20  1  319.3  500  342  248  15  123   61   8  10     0       0  6.99  4.58   66 1.951
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5  20  42  25  18   0  16  0  255.3  400  273  198  12   98   48   6   8     0   0   0  6.99  4.58   66 1.951
 Career High      5  12  26  16  11   0  10  1  152.0  240  156  110   8   55   34   8   4     0   0   0  6.49  4.82   74 1.928

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1895 23 TOT NL  35  102    9   25   6  1   0    8   1      0  12  .245  .245  .324   46   33   1           0    
         BLN NL   2    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .200  .200  .200    2    1   0           0    
         STL NL  33   97    8   24   6  1   0    8   1      0  11  .247  .247  .330   49   32   1           0    
 1896 24 STL NL  23   73    8   22   4  0   0   12   0      0   4  .301  .301  .356   76   26   2           0    
 1897 25 STL NL  14   39    7   13   3  2   0    6   0      3      .333  .381  .513  136   20   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       72  214   24   60  13  3   0   26   1  0   3  16  .280  .290  .369   73   79   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        482   54  135  29  7   0   59   2  0   7  36  .280  .290  .369   73  178   7   0   0   0   0
 Career High     35  102    9   25   6  2   0   12   1  0   3  12                          33   2   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1895 23 TOT NL  103   78    8   2.7   111| .245  .301| .245  .367| .324  .407| .569  .774|  46  .229  -8.6  -0.8     
         BLN NL    5    4    0   0.0   115| .200  .306| .200  .373| .200  .413| .400  .786|   2  .000  -0.8  -0.1     
         STL NL   98   74    8   2.8   111| .247  .301| .247  .367| .330  .406| .577  .774|  49  .246  -7.9  -0.7     
 1896 24 STL NL   75   53    8   3.9   104| .301  .292| .301  .357| .356  .390| .657  .747|  76  .406  -2.7  -0.3     
 1897 25 STL NL   42   26    8   8.0   106| .333  .296| .381  .360| .513  .393| .894  .753| 136  .717   1.8   0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       220  157   24   4.0   108| .280  .297| .290  .362| .369  .399| .659  .761|  73  .398  -9.5  -0.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1895 23 TOT NL P 26 8 33 1 1 .976 .917 1.58 2.01 2.43 2.52 16 152.0 BLN NL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.00 1.59 2.55 2 11.3 STL NL P 24 8 31 1 1 .975 .918 1.62 2.01 2.49 2.52 14 140.7 SS 4 3 14 5 0 .773 .899 4.25 5.55 OF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.15 1 0 3 3B 1 1 0 1 0 .500 .909 1.00 3.40 1896 24 STL NL P 20 5 43 5 2 .906 .916 2.40 2.20 3.18 2.72 12 136.0 OF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .926 1.67 2.13 3 0 0 3B 1 0 2 3 0 .400 .909 2.00 3.40 1897 25 STL NL OF 7 11 0 3 0 .786 .932 1.57 2.06 6 1 0 P 7 3 8 1 0 .917 .917 1.57 2.10 3.16 2.56 4 31.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1895 23 STL NL 3B 1 1 0 1 0 .500 .909 1.00 3.40 1896 24 STL NL 3B 1 0 2 3 0 .400 .909 2.00 3.40 1895 23 STL NL OF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.15 1 0 3 1896 24 STL NL OF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .926 1.67 2.13 3 0 0 1897 25 STL NL OF 7 11 0 3 0 .786 .932 1.57 2.06 6 1 0 1895 23 TOT NL P 26 8 33 1 1 .976 .917 1.58 2.01 2.43 2.52 16 152.0 BLN NL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.00 1.59 2.55 2 11.3 STL NL P 24 8 31 1 1 .975 .918 1.62 2.01 2.49 2.52 14 140.7 1896 24 STL NL P 20 5 43 5 2 .906 .916 2.40 2.20 3.18 2.72 12 136.0 1897 25 STL NL P 7 3 8 1 0 .917 .917 1.57 2.10 3.16 2.56 4 31.3 1895 23 STL NL SS 4 3 14 5 0 .773 .899 4.25 5.55
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 53 16 84 7 3 .935 .917 1.89 2.09 32 319.3 OF 14 18 0 3 0 .857 .928 1.29 2.10 10 1 3 SS 4 3 14 5 0 .773 .899 4.25 5.55 3B 2 1 2 4 0 .429 .909 1.50 3.40 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 73 38 100 19 3 .879 .916 1.89 2.32
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.

Saves
1896 NL-1-4

Games Finished
1895 NL-10-2
1896 NL-7-5

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2084) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3065) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 8, 1895: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles with Frank Bonner to the St. Louis Browns for Dad Clarkson.


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Name and misspellings: Bill William Will Shang,Shaney William frank Francis billy Bill Kissinger

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