Bill Krieg

Positions: Catcher, First Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 180lb (173cm, 81kg)

Born: January 29, 1859 in Petersburg, IL us

Died: March 25, 1930 in Chillicothe, IL

Buried: Chillicothe Cemetery, Chillicothe, IL

School: University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: April 20, 1884 (Age 25-082d, 726th in MLB history)

Last Game: June 15, 1887 (Age 28-137d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1884 season

Full Name: William Frederick Krieg

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.6

AB

535

R

H

127

BA

.237

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

.270

SLG

.344

OPS

.614

OPS+

Standard Batting

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
1883	24	SPR,PEO	N/A																					SPR,PEO · NWES
1884	25	CPI	UA	71	290	279	35	69	15	4	0			11		.247	.276	.330	.606	103	92		2O/36
1885	26	HFD,HFD	N/A	10	40	40	3	11	3	0	0					.275	.275	.350	.625		14			HFD,HFD · SNEL,CTST
1885	26	TOT	MLB	18	65	63	7	9	4	0	1	5		2		.143	.169	.254	.423	32	16	0	2/3
1885	26	BRO	AA	17	62	60	7	9	4	0	1	5		2		.150	.177	.267	.444	38	16	0	2/3
1885	26	CHC	NL	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		/2
1886	27	HFD	N/A	64	255	255	46	78	17	5	3		7			.306	.306	.447	.753		114			HFD · EL
1886	27	WHS	NL	27	101	98	11	25	6	3	1	15	2	3	12	.255	.277	.408	.685	113	40		3
1887	28	MNE	N/A	59	266	266	49	107	16	7	8		8			.402	.402	.605	1.008		161			MNE · NWES
1887	28	WHS	NL	25	103	95	9	24	4	1	2	17	2	7	5	.253	.311	.379	.690	94	36	1	3/O
1888	29	KCY,MNE	A	95	377	377	63	96	19	4	3		28			.255	.255	.350	.605		132			KCY,MNE · WA
1889	30	STJ	N/A	111	450	450	92	146	33	7	15		17			.324	.324	.529	.853		238			STJ · WA
1890	31	MLW	N/A																					MLW · WA
1892	33	MLW	A	44	174	174	32	59	12	2	5		7			.339	.339	.517	.856		90			MLW · WL
1893	34	NVL	B	39	163	163	32	60	15	3	1					.368	.368	.515	.883		84			NVL · SOUA
1894	35	DTR,RIM	N/A,A	26	99	99	21	32	7	1	4		2			.323	.323	.535	.859		53			DTR,RIM · WL,WA
1895	36	RFD	B	119	524	524	117	237	36	15	12					.452	.452	.647	1.099		339			RFD · WA
1896	37	RFD	B																					RFD · WA
1897	38	BKT,DMO	B	100	420	420	82	143	30	3	13		5			.340	.340	.519	.860		218			BKT,DMO · NENL,WA
1898	39	BUR	B	24	101	101	11	30	11	0	0		7			.297	.297	.406	.703		41			BUR · WA
1899	40	BMG	B	30	119	119	13	35	6	0	0		3			.294	.294	.345	.639		41			BMG · WA
1900	41	PEO,TER	N/A	75	317	317	46	101	23	6	1		5			.319	.319	.438	.757		139			PEO,TER · CENL
1901	42	TER	D	27	102	102		25	11	0	0					.245	.245	.353	.598		36			TER · IIIL
4 Yrs				141	559	535	62	127	29	8	4	37	4	23	19	.237	.270	.344	.614	95	184	1
162 Game Avg.				162	642	615	71	146	33	9	5	43		26		.237	.270	.344	.614	95	211

WHS (2 yrs)				52	204	193	20	49	10	4	3	32	4	10	17	.254	.294	.394	.688	104	76	1
CPI (1 yr)				71	290	279	35	69	15	4	0			11		.247	.276	.330	.606	103	92
BRO (1 yr)				17	62	60	7	9	4	0	1	5		2		.150	.177	.267	.444	38	16	0
CHC (1 yr)				1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0

NL (3 yrs)				53	207	196	20	49	10	4	3	32	4	10	19	.250	.290	.388	.678	101	76	1
AA (1 yr)				17	62	60	7	9	4	0	1	5		2		.150	.177	.267	.444	38	16	0
UA (1 yr)				71	290	279	35	69	15	4	0			11		.247	.276	.330	.606	103	92

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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