Bill Piercy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg)

Born: May 2, 1896 in El Monte, CA us

Died: August 28, 1951 in Long Beach, CA

Buried: Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Debut: October 3, 1917 (Age 21-154d, 4,657th in major league history)
vs. PHA 9.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 6, 1926 (Age 30-127d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: William Benton Piercy

Nicknames: Wild Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

4.26

116

610.2

165

WHIP

1.546

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Team Record in Appearances: 8-14 / in Starts: 8-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 0

1924 Pitching Game Log

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1924 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	75	5	Apr 21	BOS		PHA	L,0-4	9-GF		99	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	18.00	3.74	6		0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50	-0.11%
2	76	8	Apr 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS-7	L(0-1)	3	7.0	7	5	5	4	3	1	1	7.88	5.62	31	42	0	1	0	26	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.75	-0.34%
3	77	12	Apr 29	BOS	@	WSH	W,15-6	GS-4	W(1-1)	3	4.0	8	5	5	4	0	0	1	9.00	5.91	25	22	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.67	-0.23%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	78	15	May 3	BOS	@	PHA	W,9-6	GS-7	W(2-1)	3	7.0	6	2	2	2	0	0	1	6.63	5.21	28	55	0	1	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	1	3.34	0.44%
5	79	22	May 15	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	8-GF		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.00	4.88	6		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.10%
6	80	24	May 17	BOS		CHW	W,5-4	GS-8	W(3-1)	1	7.1	9	4	4	6	3	0	0	5.72	4.75	33	41	1	1	0	26	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.40	0.13%
7	81	36	May 31	BOS		WSH	L,0-12			13	2.2	5	3	1	4	0	0	0	5.52	4.97	17					12	1	0	0		1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
8	82	38	Jun 4	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-5	GS-9	W(4-1)	3	8.0	10	5	4	4	2	1	0	5.31	5.05	38	42	3	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	1	6.55	0.06%
9	83	44	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG(13)	L(4-2)	5	12.0	13	3	3	4	1	1	0	4.59	4.96	50	61	0	1	0	42	1	0	2	1	1	0	9.41	0.82%
10	84	48	Jun 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-7		3	7.0	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	4.34	4.74	26	50	0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	0	6.03	0.26%
11	85	52	Jun 18	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	GS-1		3	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.34	4.74	1	48	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.67	-0.09%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
12	86	67	Jul 1(1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(4-3)	12	8.0	6	2	1	6	1	0	1	3.95	4.79	37	59	0	0	1	26	0	0	0	0	1	1	2.89	0.28%
13	87	72	Jul 5(1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	W(5-3)	3	9.0	7	3	3	2	1	0	2	3.84	4.67	35	60	0	1	0	30	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.12	0.23%
14	88	77	Jul 9(1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	GS-6		3	6.0	6	3	3	2	2	0	2	3.89	4.63	27	48	0	1	1	20	1	1	0	0	1	1	.77	-0.03%
15	89	82	Jul 12	BOS		CHW	L,8-17	GS-2	L(5-4)	2	1.2	6	6	6	3	0	0	0	4.46	4.70	14	16	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.29%
16	90	86	Jul 16(2)	BOS		DET	L,3-11	GS-7	L(5-5)	3	6.1	10	10	9	6	2	0	0	5.06	4.72	35	11	0	0	0	28	7	0	0	1	1	0	.37	-0.04%
17	91	93	Jul 24	BOS		CLE	W,10-9	GS-6		7	5.2	15	8	8	5	1	0	1	5.51	4.77	35	3	0	1	0	27	4	0	0	1	0	0	.11	-0.03%
18	92	96	Jul 28	BOS	@	SLB	T,10-5	GS-7		3	6.1	9	2	1	2	0	0	0	5.26	4.70	28	47	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	.14	0.01%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
19	93	105	Aug 6	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-8	GS-6	L(5-6)	8	5.1	8	8	7	2	0	0	1	5.59	4.69	28	20	0	0	0	22	5	0	0	0	1	1	.01	0.00%
20	94	113	Aug 15	BOS		CHW	W,7-6	GS-4		8	4.0	7	5	5	4	0	0	0	5.79	4.73	21	24	0	1	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
21	95	131	Sep 1(2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-12	GS-7	L(5-7)	16	6.0	10	8	8	4	0	1	0	6.11	4.84	30	16	0	1	0	26	1	1	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
22	96	136	Sep 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-8	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6.01	4.81	7		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	97	138	Sep 8	BOS		NYY	L,0-2	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.96	4.78	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							8-14		W-L:5-7	3.7	119.1	154	86	79	66	20	4	11	5.96	4.78	561	37	4	9	2	456	34	3	2	15	7	6	2.67	1.16%

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