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Bill Voiselle
William Symmes Voiselle (Ninety-Six or Big Bill)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 200 lb.

Debut September 1, 1942
Final Game July 8, 1950
Born January 29, 1919 in Greenwood, SC
Died January 31, 2005 in Greenwood, SC

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1942 23 NYG NL   0   1   2   1   0   0   1  0    9.0    6    4    2   1    4    5   0   0    38       0  2.00  3.35  167 1.111
 1943 24 NYG NL   1   2   4   4   3   0   0  0   31.0   18   10    7   1   14   19   0   0   134       0  2.03  3.44  169 1.032
 1944 25 NYG NL  21  16  43  41  25   1   1  0  312.7  276  138  105  31  118  161   4   7  1327       0  3.02  3.65  121 1.260 MVP-5,AS
 1945 26 NYG NL  14  14  41  35  14   4   2  0  232.3  249  128  116  15   97  115   4   3  1034       0  4.49  3.91   87 1.489
 1946 27 NYG NL   9  15  36  25  10   2   5  0  178.0  171   88   74  14   85   89   0   1   784       0  3.74  3.45   92 1.438
 1947 28 TOT NL   9  11  33  25   8   0   1  0  174.0  190   92   85  14   73   79   2   5   757       0  4.40  3.94   90 1.511
         NYG NL   1   4  11   5   1   0   1  0   42.7   44   26   22   4   22   20   1   4   181       0  4.64  4.07   88 1.547
         BSN NL   8   7  22  20   7   0   0  0  131.3  146   66   63  10   51   59   1   1   576       0  4.32  3.90   90 1.500
 1948 29 BSN NL  13  13  37  30   9   2   5  2  215.7  226   93   87  18   90   89   3   1   940       0  3.63  3.84  106 1.465
 1949 30 BSN NL   7   8  30  22   5   4   4  1  169.3  170   84   76  14   78   63   1   6   737       0  4.04  3.80   94 1.465
 1950 31 CHC NL   0   4  19   7   0   0   2  0   51.3   64   39   33   7   29   25   1   0   243       0  5.79  4.18   72 1.812
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .468  74  84 245 190  74  13  21  3 1373.3 1370  676  585 115  588  645  15  23  5994       0  3.83  3.77   98 1.426
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  13  38  29  11   2   3  0  214.7  214  105   91  17   91  100   2   3   936   0   0  3.83  3.77   98 1.426
 Career High     21  16  43  41  25   4   5  2  312.7  276  138  116  31  118  161   4   7  1327   0   0  3.02  4.18  121 1.260

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 23 NYG NL   2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   0  .000  .333  .000    1    0   0           0   1
 1943 24 NYG NL   4    9    0    1   0  0   0    2   0      0   2  .111  .111  .111  -36    1   3           0   0
 1944 25 NYG NL  44  105    8   22   5  0   0    8   0      8  24  .210  .265  .257   48   27   9           0   3 MVP-5,AS
 1945 26 NYG NL  41   79    4   10   1  0   0    4   0      6  15  .127  .188  .139   -9   11   7           0   3
 1946 27 NYG NL  36   55    3    9   0  0   0    4   0      2  14  .164  .193  .164    1    9   7           0   2
 1947 28 TOT NL  33   68    3   11   2  0   0    3   0      0  18  .162  .162  .191   -6   13   3           0   3
         NYG NL  11   15    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   6  .133  .133  .133  -29    2   0           0   0
         BSN NL  22   53    3    9   2  0   0    3   0      0  12  .170  .170  .208    1   11   3           0   3
 1948 29 BSN NL  37   72    2    7   0  0   0    4   0      4  17  .097  .145  .097  -33    7   7           0   0
 1949 30 BSN NL  30   61    1    7   2  0   0    5   0      4   7  .115  .169  .148  -12    9   0           0   0
 1950 31 CHC NL  19   13    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   3  .077  .077  .077  -59    1   0           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      246  464   21   68  10  0   0   30   0  0  25 100  .147  .190  .168   -1   78  36   0   0   0  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        306   14   45   7  0   0   20   0  0  16  66  .147  .190  .168   -1   51  24   0   0   0   9
 Career High     44  105    8   22   5  0   0    8   0  0   8  24                          27   9   0   0   0   3

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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 23 NYG NL    3    3    0   0.0    88| .000  .257| .333  .329| .000  .357| .333  .686|   1  .000  -0.2   0.0     
 1943 24 NYG NL   12   11    0   0.0    90| .111  .266| .111  .335| .111  .361| .222  .695| -36  .000  -1.6  -0.2     
 1944 25 NYG NL  122   95    7   2.0    94| .210  .268| .265  .335| .257  .376| .522  .711|  48  .202  -7.3  -0.8     
 1945 26 NYG NL   92   79    2   0.7    97| .127  .275| .188  .344| .139  .379| .327  .723|  -9  .033 -11.8  -1.2     
 1946 27 NYG NL   64   55    2   1.0    93| .164  .264| .193  .339| .164  .369| .357  .708|   1  .068  -7.4  -0.8     
 1947 28 TOT NL   71   63    2   0.8   105| .162  .272| .162  .347| .191  .404| .353  .751|  -6  .042 -10.5  -1.1     
         NYG NL   15   13    0   0.0   107| .133  .275| .133  .351| .133  .408| .266  .759| -29  .000  -2.8  -0.3     
         BSN NL   56   50    2   1.1   104| .170  .272| .170  .346| .208  .403| .378  .749|   1  .063  -7.6  -0.8     
 1948 29 BSN NL   83   72    1   0.4   101| .097  .268| .145  .342| .097  .396| .242  .738| -33  .010 -13.6  -1.4     
 1949 30 BSN NL   65   54    2   1.0   100| .115  .264| .169  .337| .148  .396| .317  .733| -12  .057  -9.6  -1.0     
 1950 31 CHC NL   13   13    0   0.0   107| .077  .268| .077  .345| .077  .416| .154  .761| -59  .000  -3.0  -0.3     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons       525  445   16   1.0    98| .147  .269| .190  .340| .168  .386| .358  .727|  -1  .059 -65.1  -6.8     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1942 23 NYG NL   P    2      1    3    0    0 1.000  .976  2.00  1.15  4.00  2.40    1    9.0
 1943 24 NYG NL   P    4      2    2    1    0  .800  .952  1.00  1.15  1.16  2.26    4   31.0
 1944 25 NYG NL   P   43      9   42    6    4  .895  .960  1.19  1.09  1.47  2.14   41  312.7 AS
 1945 26 NYG NL   P   41     11   41    1    3  .981  .963  1.27  1.06  2.01  2.18   35  232.3
 1946 27 NYG NL   P   36     14   29    3    3  .935  .960  1.19  1.01  2.17  2.24   25  178.0
 1947 28 TOT NL   P   33      6   34    1    4  .976  .966  1.21  0.91  2.07  2.12   25  174.0
         NYG NL   P   11      0    8    0    1 1.000  .964  0.73  0.91  1.69  2.13    5   42.7
         BSN NL   P   22      6   26    1    3  .970  .967  1.45  0.91  2.19  2.12   20  131.3
 1948 29 BSN NL   P   37      6   33    5    0  .886  .963  1.05  0.91  1.63  2.11   30  215.7
 1949 30 BSN NL   P   30      7   34    2    2  .953  .953  1.37  0.91  2.18  2.04   22  169.3
 1950 31 CHC NL   P   19      3    6    1    0  .900  .957  0.47  0.97  1.58  2.12    7   51.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1942 23 NYG NL   P    2      1    3    0    0 1.000  .976  2.00  1.15  4.00  2.40    1    9.0
 1943 24 NYG NL   P    4      2    2    1    0  .800  .952  1.00  1.15  1.16  2.26    4   31.0
 1944 25 NYG NL   P   43      9   42    6    4  .895  .960  1.19  1.09  1.47  2.14   41  312.7
 1945 26 NYG NL   P   41     11   41    1    3  .981  .963  1.27  1.06  2.01  2.18   35  232.3
 1946 27 NYG NL   P   36     14   29    3    3  .935  .960  1.19  1.01  2.17  2.24   25  178.0
 1947 28 TOT NL   P   33      6   34    1    4  .976  .966  1.21  0.91  2.07  2.12   25  174.0
         NYG NL   P   11      0    8    0    1 1.000  .964  0.73  0.91  1.69  2.13    5   42.7
         BSN NL   P   22      6   26    1    3  .970  .967  1.45  0.91  2.19  2.12   20  131.3
 1948 29 BSN NL   P   37      6   33    5    0  .886  .963  1.05  0.91  1.63  2.11   30  215.7
 1949 30 BSN NL   P   30      7   34    2    2  .953  .953  1.37  0.91  2.18  2.04   22  169.3
 1950 31 CHC NL   P   19      3    6    1    0  .900  .957  0.47  0.97  1.58  2.12    7   51.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 245     59  224   20   16  .934  .961  1.16  0.99  1.85  2.14  190 1373.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       245     59  224   20   16  .934  .961  1.16  0.99  1.86  2.15  190   1373

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1948   WS    BSN CLE     L   2   1   2.53  0  1  0  0  10.2   8   3   2   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1948   WS    BSN CLE     L   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1944   NYG NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+

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.

All-Star
1944

Awards
1944-NL-TSN Pitcher of the Year

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1944-NL-5-0.32
Car-561-0.32 shares

ERA
1944 NL-3.02-10

Wins
1944 NL-21-3
1945 NL-14-9

Hits Allowed/9IP
1944 NL-7.94-5

Strikeouts/9IP
1944 NL-4.63-4
1945 NL-4.45-6
1946 NL-4.50-5
1947 NL-4.09-9

Games
1944 NL-43-4

Innings
1944 NL-312.7-1
1945 NL-232.3-5
1948 NL-215.7-10

Strikeouts
1944 NL-161-1
1945 NL-115-3
1946 NL-89-10

Games Started
1944 NL-41-1
1945 NL-35-1
1948 NL-30-6

Comp. Games
1944 NL-25-3
1945 NL-14-10

Shutouts
1945 NL-4-2
1949 NL-4-5

Home Runs Allow.
1944 NL-31-1
1945 NL-15-4
1946 NL-14-4
1948 NL-18-9

Bases On Balls Allow.
1944 NL-118-2
1945 NL-97-2
1946 NL-85-10
1948 NL-90-6

Hits Allowed
1944 NL-276-2
1945 NL-249-3
1948 NL-226-6

Losses
1944 NL-16-5
1945 NL-14-5
1946 NL-15-2
1948 NL-13-6

Earned Runs Allow.
1944 NL-105-2
1945 NL-116-1
1946 NL-74-5
1947 NL-85-9
1948 NL-87-9

Wild Pitches
1944 NL-7-3
1947 NL-5-8
1949 NL-6-3

Hit Batsmen
1944 NL-4-9

Batters Faced
1944 NL-1327-1
1945 NL-1034-4
1948 NL-940-8

Black Ink: Pitching - 9 (253) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 45 (553) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 3.0 (1637) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 14.0 (755) (Likely HOFer > 100)
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.

Transactions
Before 1939 Season: Sent from the Moultrie (Georgia-Florida) to the Boston Red Sox in an unknown transaction.
Before 1942 Season: Sent from the Boston Red Sox to the New York Giants in an unknown transaction.
June 13, 1947: Traded by the New York Giants with cash to the Boston Braves for Mort Cooper.
December 14, 1949: Traded by the Boston Braves to the Chicago Cubs for Gene Mauch and cash.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Bill Voiselle's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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All-Star 1944	Awards 1944-NL-TSN Pitcher of the Year	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1944-NL-5-0.32 Car-561-0.32 shares	ERA 1944 NL-3.02-10	Wins 1944 NL-21-3 1945 NL-14-9	Hits Allowed/9IP 1944 NL-7.94-5
Strikeouts/9IP 1944 NL-4.63-4 1945 NL-4.45-6 1946 NL-4.50-5 1947 NL-4.09-9	Games 1944 NL-43-4	Innings 1944 NL-312.7-1 1945 NL-232.3-5 1948 NL-215.7-10	Strikeouts 1944 NL-161-1 1945 NL-115-3 1946 NL-89-10	Games Started 1944 NL-41-1 1945 NL-35-1 1948 NL-30-6	Comp. Games 1944 NL-25-3 1945 NL-14-10
Shutouts 1945 NL-4-2 1949 NL-4-5	Home Runs Allow. 1944 NL-31-1 1945 NL-15-4 1946 NL-14-4 1948 NL-18-9	Bases On Balls Allow. 1944 NL-118-2 1945 NL-97-2 1946 NL-85-10 1948 NL-90-6	Hits Allowed 1944 NL-276-2 1945 NL-249-3 1948 NL-226-6	Losses 1944 NL-16-5 1945 NL-14-5 1946 NL-15-2 1948 NL-13-6	Earned Runs Allow. 1944 NL-105-2 1945 NL-116-1 1946 NL-74-5 1947 NL-85-9 1948 NL-87-9
Wild Pitches 1944 NL-7-3 1947 NL-5-8 1949 NL-6-3	Hit Batsmen 1944 NL-4-9	Batters Faced 1944 NL-1327-1 1945 NL-1034-4 1948 NL-940-8