Bill Sayles

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: July 27, 1917 in Portland, OR us

Died: November 20, 1996 in Lincoln City, OR

Buried: Cremated

High School: Washington HS (Portland, OR)

School: University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Debut: July 17, 1939 (Age 21-355d, 8,686th in major league history)
vs. DET 5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 28, 1943 (Age 26-032d)
vs. PHI 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: William Nisbeth Sayles

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

ERA

5.61

78.2

WHIP

1.691

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Team Record in Appearances: 5-18 / in Starts: 1-2

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: 5

1943 Pitching Game Log

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1943 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	6	7	May 1(1)	NYG		BRO	L,2-9	6-8		99	3.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.00	2.32	14	5	2	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.025	.56	-0.03%	0.32	6t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d4
2	7	8	May 1(2)	NYG		BRO	L,0-3	8-GF		-1	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.80	2.25	8	4	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.018	.26	0.02%	0.88	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
3	8	13	May 5(2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-3	GS-5	W(1-0)	3	5.0	5	3	3	4	3	0	0	3.60	3.05	24	6	6	0	3	5	44			0	0	0	20	2	1	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.150	1.15	-0.15%	-0.85	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
4	9	18	May 13	NYG		CHC	W,7-4	7-8		7	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	2.99	6	2	3	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.35	0.031	.54	0.03%	1.21	7t 1-3 0 out d2	8t 3 out d3
5	10	24	May 18	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	GS-7		4	7.0	5	1	1	2	4	0	0	2.37	2.76	28	7	10	1	0	5	65			0	0	0	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.12	0.194	1.75	0.18%	2.07	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
6	11	28	May 23(1)	NYG		STL	L,5-6	4-7	L(1-1)	4	4.0	3	2	2	2	3	0	0	2.74	2.74	17	4	5	0	3	3		1	1	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.210	1.35	-0.14%	-0.88	4t 1-- 0 out a1	7t 3 out d2
7	12	35	May 30(2)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(1-2)	6	8.0	8	3	3	2	5	0	0	2.90	2.59	33	15	3	1	0	8	57			0	0	0	31	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.69	-0.212	2.61	-0.20%	0.72	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	13	39	Jun 2	NYG	@	CIN	L,6-13	6-GF(8)		2	3.0	6	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.18	2.57	16	3	4	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.004	.02	0.00%	-0.70	6b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 7
9	14	41	Jun 4	NYG	@	PIT	L,8-9	4-GF(8)		1	4.2	6	3	2	0	4	0	0	3.26	2.37	20	9	4	2	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.20	-0.068	.12	-0.02%	-0.94	4b --- 1 out d4	8b end d 2
10	15	48	Jun 13 susp	NYG		PHI	W,4-3			8	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.46	2.37	2												2					0
11	16	52	Jun 18	NYG	@	BSN	L,6-8	8-9	HL(1-3)	4	1.2	4	3	3	0	2	0	0	3.98	2.29	9	3	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.43	-0.005	.75	0.00%	-0.54	8b --- 0 out a2	9b 12- 2 out a1
12	17	56	Jun 22	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-7	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.01	2.28	10	2	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.006	.05	0.00%	-0.11	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
13	18	62	Jun 27(1)	NYG		BSN	L,1-10			4	0.0	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.64	2.35	3												2					0
14	19	65	Jun 30(2)	NYG		STL	L,0-5	8-GF		2	2.0	1	1	1	2	3	1	0	4.63	2.65	9	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.12	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	20	70	Jul 4(2)	NYG		CIN	L,2-6	8-GF		3	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.44	2.63	9	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.008	.01	0.00%	0.88	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
16	21	80	Jul 17(2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-7	7-7		12	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.34	2.57	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.035	.01	0.00%	0.42	7b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
17	22	84	Jul 21(2)	NYG	@	STL	L,6-14	1-5		3	3.1	5	4	4	2	2	0	0	4.76	2.61	17	8	0	0	0	5		2	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.117	.02	0.00%	-1.16	1b 12- 2 out d2	5b 12- 0 out d1
18	23	91	Jul 27	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-8	7-GF(8)		5	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.75	2.64	8	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	.18	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.09	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
				Player went from New York Giants to Brooklyn Dodgers
19	24	106	Aug 14(1)	BRO		CIN	L,2-9	8-GF		17	2.0	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	4.58	2.69	13	6	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	.28	-0.041	.02	0.00%	-4.11	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 7
20	25	112	Aug 18(1)	BRO		CHC	L,5-7	8-GF		3	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.58	2.67	8	1	3	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.11	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
21	26	113	Aug 18(2)	BRO		CHC	L,6-15	8-8		-1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.64	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.44	8t --- 0 out d6	8t 3 out d6
22	27	116	Aug 21	BRO		CHC	L,1-13	3-8		2	5.1	7	8	7	6	1	0	0	5.12	2.89	28	8	6	0	0	7		2	0	3	1	0	22	2	1	0	1	0	1	.17	-0.127	.00	0.00%	-5.38	3t 12- 2 out d3	8t 3 out d11
23	28	121	Aug 28	BRO	@	PHI	W,14-7	5-6	H(2)	6	1.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.01	2.95	6	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.093	.00	0.00%	0.61	5b 1-- 2 out a2	6b 3 out a2
							5-18		W-L:1-3,Hld:2	3.4	64.2	73	43	36	32	45	1	0	5.01	2.95	295	1.58		3%	4%	67	55	8	25%	5	1	0	258	15	3	2	3	0	2	.63	-0.647	.71	-0.32%	-7.45

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