Billy Southworth

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: March 9, 1893 in Harvard, NE us

Died: November 15, 1969 in Columbus, OH

Buried: Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, OH

High School: Harvard HS (Harvard, NE)

Debut: August 4, 1913 (Age 20-148d, 3,952nd in MLB history)
vs. PHA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 9, 1929 (Age 36-122d)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 2008. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Billy Southworth's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: William Harold Southworth

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Relatives: Cousin of Bill Southworth

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.0

AB

4359

R

661

H

1296

BA

.297

HR

RBI

561

SB

138

OBP

.359

SLG

.415

OPS

.773

OPS+

111

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1912	19	PMO	D	134	496	496		138	15	12	1						.278	.278	.363	.641		180				PMO · OHSL
1913	20	PMO,TOL	D,AA	114	414	414		117	23	3	2						.283	.283	.367	.650		152				PMO,TOL · OHSL,AA
1913	20	CLE	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0						0	0	0	/7

1914	21	CLV	AA	139	483	483		123	12	11	1						.255	.255	.331	.586		160				CLV · AA
1915	22	CLV,POR	AA	65	252	252		83	13	7	6						.329	.329	.508	.837		128				CLV,POR · AA,PCL
1915	22	CLE	AL	60	213	177	25	39	2	5	0	8	2	4	36	12	.220	.352	.288	.640	91	51	0	1	87/9

1916	23	POR	AA	171	627	627		188	31	8	12						.300	.300	.432	.732		271				POR · PCL
1917	24	BIR	A	103	358	358		102	12	4	3						.285	.285	.366	.651		131				BIR · SOUA
1918	25	BIR	A	67	258	258		81	13	5	1						.314	.314	.415	.729		107				BIR · SOUA
1918	25	PIT	NL	64	275	246	37	84	5	7	2	43	19		26	9	.341	.409	.443	.852	155	109	2	1	9
1919	26	PIT	NL	121	502	453	56	127	14	14	4	61	23		32	22	.280	.329	.400	.729	115	181	1	16	*79
1920	27	PIT	NL	146	617	546	64	155	17	13	2	53	23	25	52	20	.284	.348	.374	.722	105	204	2	17	*9
1921	28	BSN	NL	141	642	569	86	175	25	15	7	79	22	20	36	13	.308	.351	.441	.792	114	251	2	35	*9
1922	29	BSN	NL	43	182	158	27	51	4	4	4	18	4	1	18	1	.323	.392	.475	.867	127	75	0	6	9
1923	30	BSN	NL	153	691	611	95	195	29	16	6	78	14	16	61	23	.319	.383	.448	.831	123	274	2	18	*9/4
1924	31	NYG	NL	94	325	281	40	72	13	0	3	36	1	6	32	16	.256	.332	.335	.667	81	94	0	12	89/7
1925	32	NYG	NL	123	537	473	79	138	19	5	6	44	6	13	51	11	.292	.363	.391	.754	96	185	2	11	*8/9
1926	33	TOT	NL	135	566	507	99	162	28	7	16	99	14		33	10	.320	.365	.497	.862	128	252	3	23	*98/7	MVP-19
1926	33	NYG	NL	36	127	116	23	38	6	1	5	30	1		7	1	.328	.366	.526	.892	140	61	0	4	8/79
1926	33	STL	NL	99	439	391	76	124	22	6	11	69	13		26	9	.317	.364	.488	.853	124	191	3	19	9
1927	34	STL	NL	92	341	306	52	92	15	5	2	39	10		23	7	.301	.350	.402	.752	97	123	0	12	9

1928	35	STL-min	AA	124	438	438		158	29	11	6						.361	.361	.518	.879		227				ROC · IL
1929	36	STL-min	AA	37	106	106		37	3	2	4						.349	.349	.528	.877		56				ROC · IL
1929	36	STL	NL	19	34	32	1	6	2	0	0	3	0		2	4	.188	.235	.250	.485	19	8	0	0	/9
1930	37	STL-min	AA	92	276	276		102	17	3	6						.370	.370	.518	.888		143				ROC · IL
1931	38	STL-min	AA	55	135	135		36	11	1	2						.267	.267	.407	.674		55				ROC · IL
1932	39	STL-min	AA	45	124	124		27	1	2	1						.218	.218	.282	.500		35				ROC,CLB · IL,AA
1935	42	STL-min	B	17	32	32		10	3	1	0						.313	.313	.469	.781		15				AVL · PIED
13 Yrs				1192	4925	4359	661	1296	173	91	52	561	138	85	402	148	.297	.359	.415	.773	111	1807	14	152
162 Game Avg.				162	669	592	90	176	24	12	7	76	19		55	20	.297	.359	.415	.773	111	246	2	21

NYG (3 yrs)				253	989	870	142	248	38	6	14	110	8	19	90	28	.285	.353	.391	.744	97	340	2	27
PIT (3 yrs)				331	1394	1245	157	366	36	34	8	157	65	25	110	51	.294	.354	.397	.750	118	494	5	34
BSN (3 yrs)				337	1515	1338	208	421	58	35	17	175	40	37	115	37	.315	.371	.448	.819	120	600	4	59
STL (3 yrs)				210	814	729	129	222	39	11	13	111	23		51	20	.305	.352	.442	.794	108	322	3	31
CLE (2 yrs)				61	213	177	25	39	2	5	0	8	2	4	36	12	.220	.352	.288	.640	91	51	0	1

NL (11 yrs)				1131	4712	4182	636	1257	171	86	52	553	136	81	366	136	.301	.359	.420	.779	112	1756	14	151
AL (2 yrs)				61	213	177	25	39	2	5	0	8	2	4	36	12	.220	.352	.288	.640	91	51	0	1

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

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Billy Southworth

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

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