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, 9,285th in major league 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

10.7

ERA

3.83

245

190

1373.1

645

WHIP

1.426

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
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	0	5	0	0	0	38	176	3.74	1.111	6.0	1.0	4.0	5.0	1.25
1943	24	NYG-min	AA	10	21	.323	2.93	40	32		19	5		258.0	224	123	84		114		124	2	0	6				1.310	7.8		4.0	4.3	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	1	19	0	0	0	134	170	3.20	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	15	161	4	0	7	1327	121	3.66	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	11	115	4	0	3	1034	86	3.84	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	10	89	0	0	1	784	92	3.50	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	10	79	2	0	5	757	91	4.08	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	6	20	1	0	4	181	88	4.54	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	4	59	1	0	1	576	92	3.92	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	8	89	3	0	1	940	107	4.30	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	1	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	1	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	AAA					26																										BFL 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
1956	37	NYY-min	AAA	0	3	.000		15															0											RMD 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	57	645	15	0	23	5994	99	3.94	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	9	101	2	0	4	937	99	3.94	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	43	409	9	0	15	3498	101	3.71	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	13	211	5	0	8	2253	98	4.19	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	1	25	1	0	0	243	73	5.14	1.812	11.2	1.2	5.1	4.4	0.86