Bill Voiselle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: January 29, 1919 in Greenwood, SC us

Died: January 31, 2005 in Greenwood, SC

Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Ninety Six, SC

High School: Ninety-Six HS (Ninety-Six, SC)

Debut: September 1, 1942 (Age 23-215d, 7,374th in MLB history)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 8, 1950 (Age 31-160d)
vs. CIN 1.2 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: William Symmes Voiselle

Nicknames: Ninety-Six or Big Bill

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.6

W

L

ERA

3.83

G

245

GS

190

SV

IP

1373.1

SO

645

WHIP

1.426

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1938	19	MOU	D	8	15	.348	4.52	36						209.0	202	151	105		110								1.493	8.7		4.7			MOU GAFL
1939	20	BOS-min	C	10	3	.769	4.62	22						117.0	110	72	60		58								1.436	8.5		4.5			CAN MATL
1940	21	BOS-min	B,A	6	4	.600	2.49	27						112.0	83	41	31		59								1.268	6.7		4.7			RKM,SCR PIED,EL
1941	22	BOS-min	C,B	10	11	.476	3.83	45						207.0	194	106	88		85								1.348	8.4		3.7			CAN,GBO MATL,PIED
1942	23	NYG-min	A1	9	15	.375	3.64	32						203.0	201	104	82		69								1.330	8.9		3.1			OKC TL
1942	23	NYG	NL	0	1	.000	2.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.0	6	4	2	1	4	5	0	0	0	38	176	4.08	1.111	6.0	1.0	4.0	5.0	1.25
1943	24	NYG-min	AA	10	21	.323	3.18	40	32		19	5		238.0	224	123	84		114	124	2	0	6				1.420	8.5		4.3	4.7	1.09	JER IL
1943	24	NYG	NL	1	2	.333	2.03	4	4	0	3	0	0	31.0	18	10	7	1	14	19	0	0	0	134	170	2.96	1.032	5.2	0.3	4.1	5.5	1.36
1944	25	NYG	NL	21	16	.568	3.02	43	41	1	25	1	0	312.2	276	138	105	31	118	161	4	0	7	1327	121	3.97	1.260	7.9	0.9	3.4	4.6	1.36	AS,MVP-5
1945	26	NYG	NL	14	14	.500	4.49	41	35	2	14	4	0	232.1	249	128	*116*	15	97	115	4	0	3	1034	86	3.69	1.489	9.6	0.6	3.8	4.5	1.19
1946	27	NYG	NL	9	15	.375	3.74	36	25	5	10	2	0	178.0	171	88	74	14	85	89	0	0	1	784	92	3.84	1.438	8.6	0.7	4.3	4.5	1.05
1947	28	TOT	NL	9	11	.450	4.40	33	25	1	8	0	0	174.0	190	92	85	14	73	79	2	0	5	757	91	3.93	1.511	9.8	0.7	3.8	4.1	1.08
1947	28	NYG	NL	1	4	.200	4.64	11	5	1	1	0	0	42.2	44	26	22	4	22	20	1	0	4	181	88	4.39	1.547	9.3	0.8	4.6	4.2	0.91
1947	28	BSN	NL	8	7	.533	4.32	22	20	0	7	0	0	131.1	146	66	63	10	51	59	1	0	1	576	92	3.78	1.500	10.0	0.7	3.5	4.0	1.16
1948	29	BSN	NL	13	13	.500	3.63	37	30	5	9	2	2	215.2	226	93	87	18	90	89	3	0	1	940	107	4.21	1.465	9.4	0.8	3.8	3.7	0.99
1949	30	BSN	NL	7	8	.467	4.04	30	22	4	5	4	1	169.1	170	84	76	14	78	63	1	0	6	737	94	4.24	1.465	9.0	0.7	4.1	3.3	0.81
1950	31	CHC-min	AAA	9	5	.643	3.48	18	13		6	1		106.0	95	44	41		25	53	3	0	0				1.132	8.1		2.1	4.5	2.12	SPF IL
1950	31	CHC	NL	0	4	.000	5.79	19	7	2	0	0	0	51.1	64	39	33	7	29	25	1	0	0	243	73	5.14	1.812	11.2	1.2	5.1	4.4	0.86
1951	32	BRO-min	AAA	5	5	.500	3.48	47	3		1	0		101.0	100	45	39		38	66	1	0	3				1.366	8.9		3.4	5.9	1.74	MTL IL
1953	34	DET-min	B,AAA	16	8	.667	3.48	52	25		0	0		230.0	233	103	89	16	47	35	2	0	0				1.217	9.1	0.6	1.8	1.4	0.74	RAL,BFL,TTO CARL,IL
1954	35	CHW-min	AAA	5	9	.357	3.46	63	3		0	0		138.0	136	62	53	7	49	85	1	0	2				1.341	8.9	0.5	3.2	5.5	1.73	CHL AA
1955	36	RMD	AAA	7	6	.538	3.37	72	1		0	0		115.0	101	50	43	4	61	82	2	0	3				1.409	7.9	0.3	4.8	6.4	1.34	RMD IL
1956	37	NYY-min	AA,AAA	5	8	.385	3.38	59	0					72.0	66	34	27	6	25								1.264	8.3	0.8	3.1			LRK,RMD SOUA,IL
1957	38	PHI-min	AA	1	0	1.000		11																									TUL TL
9 Yrs				74	84	.468	3.83	245	190	21	74	13	3	1373.1	1370	676	585	115	588	645	15	0	23	5994	99	3.99	1.426	9.0	0.8	3.9	4.2	1.10
162 Game Avg.				12	13	.468	3.83	38	30	3	12	2	0	215	214	106	91	18	92	101	2	0	4	937	99	3.99	1.426	9.0	0.8	3.9	4.2	1.10

NYG (6 yrs)				46	52	.469	3.64	137	111	10	53	7	0	805.2	764	394	326	66	340	409	9	0	15	3498	101	3.85	1.370	8.5	0.7	3.8	4.6	1.20
BSN (3 yrs)				28	28	.500	3.94	89	72	9	21	6	3	516.1	542	243	226	42	219	211	5	0	8	2253	98	4.11	1.474	9.4	0.7	3.8	3.7	0.96
CHC (1 yr)				0	4	.000	5.79	19	7	2	0	0	0	51.1	64	39	33	7	29	25	1	0	0	243	73	5.14	1.812	11.2	1.2	5.1	4.4	0.86

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

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

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Bill Voiselle

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Postseason Pitching

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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