Bill Lange

Positions: Centerfielder and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: June 6, 1871 in San Francisco, CA us

Died: July 23, 1950 in San Francisco, CA

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA

Debut: April 27, 1893 (Age 21-325d, 1,714th in major league history)

Last Game: October 15, 1899 (Age 28-131d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1893 season

Full Name: William Alexander Lange

Nicknames: Little Eva

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Relatives: Uncle of George Kelly, Ren Kelly

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.2

3202

1056

.330

691

RBI

579

400

OBP

.400

SLG

.458

OPS

.858

OPS+

123

Summary of 39 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 0 tying, 0 go ahead, 39 lacking some details

1 Tm
CHC	39

Platoon
vs RHP	32
vs LHP	6
vs ?HP	1

Home/Road
Away	20
Home	19

Outs
Unk	39

11 Opps
WHS	6
BRO	6
NYG	5
PIT	3
PHI	3
STL	3
BLN	3
CLV	3
CIN	3
LOU	2
BSN	2

37 Pitchers
Willie Sudhoff	2
Jouett Meekin	2
Ed Stein	1
Les German	1
Frank Killen	1
Cy Young	1
Con Lucid	1
Brickyard Kennedy	1
Dan Daub	1
Jack Stivetts	1
Zeke Wilson	1
John Menefee	1
Ralph Miller	1
Pete Dowling	1
Frank Foreman	1
Charlie Petty	1
Red Ehret	1
Vic Willis	1
Pink Hawley	1
Jack Taylor	1
Mike Sullivan	1
Win Mercer	1
Jack Dunn	1
Sal Campfield	1
Theodore Breitenstein	1
Silver King	1
Otis Stocksdale	1
Jesse Duryea	1
George Hemming	1
Sadie McMahon	1
Al Orth	1
Duke Esper	1
Henry Clarke	1
Frank Dwyer	1
Tuck Turner	1
Tony Mullane	1
Tom Parrott	1

13 Parks
WestSide Grd (CHI)	16
SouthSidePk2 (CHI)	3
Polo Grnds 4 (NYC)	3
Boundary Fld (WAS)	3
Eastern Pk (NYC)	2
Robison Fld (STL)	2
League Pk (CIN)	2
Expo Pk (PIT)	2
Eclipse Pk 2 (LOU)	2
South End (BOS)	1
Baker Bowl (PHI)	1
WashingtonPk (NYC)	1
Oriole Pk 3 (BAL)	1

Where Hit

9 Inside the Park

2 Bounced

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	39

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

79 RBI

Inning
1	8
2	3
3	4
4	1
5	10
6	6
7	3
8	2
9	1
Extra	1

1-3	15
4-6	17
7-end	7

RelScore
Unk	39

Unk	39

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
CF	32
2B	5
SS	2

OrderPos
Unk	14
5th	13
3rd	9
6th	2
2nd	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1893	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
1	1	1	1	1893-05-22	CHC		CLV	Cy Young		b 3		3	5	8
2	2	2	1	1893-06-06	CHC	@	BRO	Brickyard Kennedy		t 5		2	5	4		IPHR
3	3	3	1	1893-06-08	CHC	@	BLN	Sadie McMahon		t 7		1	5	4
4	4	4	1	1893-07-11	CHC		WHS	Jesse Duryea		b 1		4	5	4
5	5	5	1	1893-07-14	CHC		BLN	Tony Mullane		b 9		2	5	4
6	6	6	1	1893-07-27	CHC	@	LOU	John Menefee		t 8		3		4		IPHR
7	7	7	1	1893-08-20	CHC		WHS	Duke Esper		b 1		1	2	6		IPHR
8	8	8	1	1893-08-22	CHC	@	NYG	Les German		t 6		1	5	6		IPHR
1894	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
9	9	1	1	1894-05-15	CHC	@	PIT	Red Ehret		t 4		1	5	8		IPHR
10	10	2	1	1894-06-09	CHC	@	NYG	Jouett Meekin		t 1		2	5	8
11	11	3	1	1894-06-14	CHC	@	WHS	Charlie Petty		b 5		1		8
12	12	4	1	1894-07-04 (1)	CHC		PHI	Tuck Turner		t 5		2	5	8
13	13	5	1	1894-08-18 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	Jouett Meekin		t 6		2	5	8
14	14	6	1	1894-09-15	CHC		BRO	Con Lucid		b 6		3	5	8		IPHR
1895	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
15	15	1	1	1895-05-25	CHC		BLN	George Hemming		b 5		1		8
16	16	2	1	1895-06-04	CHC	@	PHI	Jack Taylor		t 3		2		8
17	17	3	1	1895-06-11	CHC	@	BRO	Ed Stein		t 8		1		8
18	18	4	1	1895-06-17	CHC	@	WHS	Otis Stocksdale		t 3		2		8		Bounced
19	19	5	1	1895-07-04 (2)	CHC		CIN	Frank Foreman		b 5		1	5	8
20	20	6	1	1895-07-07	CHC		CLV	Zeke Wilson		b 7		3		8
21	21	7	1	1895-07-23	CHC		BRO	Dan Daub		b 1		2		8
22	22	8	1	1895-08-06	CHC	@	CIN	Tom Parrott		t 1		1		8
23	23	9	1	1895-08-26	CHC	@	WHS	Win Mercer		t 6		3		8		Bounced
24	24	10	1	1895-09-17 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	Pink Hawley		t 5		3		8		IPHR
1896	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
25	25	1	1	1896-05-18	CHC		NYG	Sal Campfield		b 6		4	3	8
26	26	2	1	1896-07-09	CHC		NYG	Mike Sullivan		b 5		3	3	8
27	27	3	1	1896-07-22	CHC		BSN	Jack Stivetts		b 10		1	3	8
28	28	4	1	1896-09-19	CHC	@	STL	Theodore Breitenstein		t 5		3	3	8
1897	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
29	29	1	1	1897-05-20	CHC		WHS	Silver King		b 1		2		8
30	30	2	1	1897-05-29	CHC		PHI	Al Orth		b 1		2		8
31	31	3	1	1897-06-26	CHC		CLV	Henry Clarke		b 3		2	3	8
32	32	4	1	1897-07-31	CHC		PIT	Frank Killen		b 6		2		8
33	33	5	1	1897-10-03 (1)	CHC	@	STL	Willie Sudhoff		t 5		2	3	8
1898	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
34	34	1	1	1898-06-04	CHC	@	BRO	Ralph Miller		t 1		1	3	8		IPHR
35	35	2	1	1898-06-24	CHC		BRO	Jack Dunn		b 2		3	3	8		IPHR
36	36	3	1	1898-09-06	CHC	@	CIN	Frank Dwyer		t 2		2	6	8
37	37	4	1	1898-09-11 (2)	CHC		STL	Willie Sudhoff		b 2		1	6	8
38	38	5	1	1898-09-29	CHC	@	LOU	Pete Dowling		t 5		3	5	8
1899	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
39	39	1	1	1899-09-22 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	Vic Willis		t 7		1	3	8