Billy Sullivan

Positions: Catcher, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: October 23, 1910 in Chicago, IL us

Died: January 4, 1994 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: Sarasota Memorial Park, Sarasota, FL

Schools: University of Portland (Portland, OR), University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: June 9, 1931 (Age 20-229d, 7,231st in major league history)
vs. WSH 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 3, 1947 (Age 36-315d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: William Joseph Sullivan

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Relatives: Son of Billy Sullivan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.7

2840

820

.289

346

RBI

388

OBP

.347

SLG

.395

OPS

.742

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	29 (28)	May 24	CIN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
2	30	May 25	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	10	4	0	14	0
3	31	May 26	CIN		BSN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
4	32	May 27	CIN		BSN	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	3
5	33	May 28	CIN		BSN	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
6	34	May 29	CIN	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
7	35	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,5-12	CG	46	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
8	36	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
9	37	May 31	CIN		PIT	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	38	Jun 2	CIN		PIT	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	12	3	0	15	2
11	39	Jun 4	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
12	40	Jun 5	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
13	41	Jun 7	CIN	@	PIT	W,13-4	CG	34	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
14	42	Jun 8	CIN	@	PIT	L,8-14	CG	41	8.0	8	1	0	9	3
15	43	Jun 9	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
16	44	Jun 10	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-14	CG	43	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
17	45	Jun 11 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-1	GS	27	6.0	3	1	0	4	0
18	46	Jun 11 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
19	47	Jun 12	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-10	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
20	48	Jun 13 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
21	49	Jun 13 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
22	54 (4)	Jun 17 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
23	55	Jun 20 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	40	11.0	17	0	0	17	2
24	56	Jun 20 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
25	57	Jun 21	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
26	58	Jun 22	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-17	CG	47	8.0	8	2	1	11	2
27	59	Jun 23 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	12	0	1	13	1
28	60	Jun 23 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	23	6.0	4	2	0	6	0
29	61	Jun 24	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
30	62	Jun 25	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	11	1	1	13	1
31	63	Jun 26	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-12	CG	43	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	73 (9)	Jul 7 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
33	74	Jul 7 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	75	Jul 10	CIN		BRO	W,15-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
35	76	Jul 11	CIN		BRO	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	77	Jul 13	CIN		BRO	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
37	78	Jul 14 (1)	CIN		BRO	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	79	Jul 14 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	80	Jul 15	CIN		NYG	W,13-6	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
40	81	Jul 16	CIN		NYG	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
41	82	Jul 17	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
42	83	Jul 18	CIN		NYG	L,3-5	CG	54	12.0	3	1	0	4	0
43	84	Jul 19	CIN		PHI	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
44	85	Jul 20	CIN		PHI	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
45	86	Jul 21 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	101 (14)	Aug 4 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
47	112 (10)	Aug 15	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
48	113	Aug 16 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
49	114	Aug 16 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
50	115	Aug 17	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
51	116	Aug 18	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
52	117	Aug 19	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	44	9.2	8	0	0	8	0
53	118	Aug 20	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-6	GS	31	7.0	10	1	0	11	1
54	119	Aug 21	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
55	121 (1)	Aug 24 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	132 (10)	Sep 4	CIN		NYG	L,4-6	GF	28	5.2	0	4	0	4	0
57	133	Sep 5	CIN		NYG	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
58	134	Sep 6	CIN		NYG	L,5-7	CG	40	10.0	4	3	1	8	0
59	135	Sep 7	CIN		NYG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	136	Sep 8 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	1	5	2	8	0
61	137	Sep 8 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	6	1	1	8	1
							61gm		511.0	383	78	8	469	41