Bill Lee

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: October 21, 1909 in Plaquemine, LA us

Died: June 15, 1977 in Plaquemine, LA

Buried: Protestant Cemetery, Plaquemine, LA

School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: April 29, 1934 (Age 24-190d, 7,718th in major league history)
vs. STL 3.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: June 29, 1947 (Age 37-251d)
vs. PIT 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: William Crutcher Lee

Nicknames: Big Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.4

169

157

ERA

3.54

462

379

2864.0

998

WHIP

1.343

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-17 / in Starts: 6-13
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 46 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	11 (9-2-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 46 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	29 (15-9-4)

Most Driven In
L Novikoff	1

Most Driven In By
B Nicholson	1
S Martin	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	343	3 (2)	Apr 24	CHC		PIT	W,6-3	GS-4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1.000			9	1.86	0.073	4.43	0.10%	0.60	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	344	17 (13)	May 9 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS-6	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9	.66	0.029	1.14	0.03%	0.05	P
3	345	22 (4)	May 16 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9	1.47	0.006	1.93	0.00%	-0.08	P
4	346	25 (2)	May 20 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-3	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9						P
5	347	34 (8)	May 31 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,4-10	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	348	46 (11)	Jun 13 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.222	.586	9	.52	-0.011	.06	0.00%	0.56	P
7	349	51 (4)	Jun 19	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9	.77	-0.016	.16	0.00%	-0.19	P
8	350	57 (5)	Jun 24	CHC		PIT	L,1-2	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0			0	0	0	.267	.353	.267	.620	9						P
9	351	63 (5)	Jun 30 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-4	GS-0	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.278	.350	.278	.628	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	352	68 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.304	.238	.542	9	.63	-0.048	.10	0.00%	-0.69	P
11	353	74 (5)	Jul 10 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-9	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9						P
12	354	83 (8)	Jul 22 (2)	CHC		BSN	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.280	.333	.280	.613	9						P
13	355	88 (4)	Jul 26	CHC		NYG	L,3-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.333	.280	.613	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Philadelphia Phillies
14	356	102	Aug 6	PHI	@	NYG	W,7-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.333	.280	.613	9						P
15	357	112 (9)	Aug 15 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,0-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.259	.310	.259	.570	9						P
16	358	118 (5)	Aug 20	PHI		STL	L,1-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.290	.241	.532	9	.91	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.46	P
17	359	121 (2)	Aug 22 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,6-20	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.290	.241	.532	9						P
18	360	123 (1)	Aug 28	PHI		BRO	L,7-14	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.290	.241	.532	9						P
19	361	125 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,0-8	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.281	.233	.515	9	.07	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	362	129 (3)	Sep 5 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,5-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.281	.233	.515	9						P
21	363	132 (2)	Sep 8	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9	.54	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.13	P
22	364	138 (5)	Sep 15 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,3-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.270	.229	.499	9	.24	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
23	365	139	Sep 16 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,9-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.270	.229	.499	9						P
24	366	144 (4)	Sep 19 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,5-6	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.211	.250	.211	.461	9						P
25	367	148 (3)	Sep 24	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.200	.438	9	.92	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.41	P
26	368	152 (3)	Sep 27	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.190	.418	9	.50	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
							9-17		46	42	3	8	0	0	0	1	2	0	9	0	2		1	0	0	0	.190	.227	.190	.418		.74	-0.090	.51	0.13%	-1.14

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