Bill Terry

Positions: First Baseman, Pitcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: October 30, 1898 in Atlanta, GA us

Died: January 9, 1989 in Jacksonville, FL

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, FL

Last Game: September 22, 1936 (Age 37-328d)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1954. (Voted by BBWAA on 195/252 ballots)
View Bill Terry's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: William Harold Terry

Nicknames: Memphis Bill or Smiling Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

56.5

6428

2193

154

.341

1120

RBI

1078

OBP

.393

SLG

.506

OPS

.899

OPS+

136

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1915	16		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D		11	38	38		6	1	0	0						.158		.184		7
1915	16	-9.7	Newnan	GAAL	D		8		28		4	1	0	0						.143		.179		5
1915	16	-7.2	Dothan	FAGL	D		3		10		2	0	0	0						.200		.200		2
1916	17		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-B		52	125	125		27	6	2	5						.216		.416		52
1916	17	-10.9	Shreveport	TL	B		19		41		7	3	1	0						.171		.293		12
1916	17	-7.7	Newnan	GAAL	D		33		84		20	3	1	5						.238		.476		40
1917	18	-9.0	Shreveport	TL	B		95		208		48	9	1	4						.231		.341		71

1922	23	-5.7	Toledo	AA	AA		88		235		79	11	4	14						.336		.596		140
1923	24	-5.2	Toledo	AA	AA		109		427		161	22	11	15						.377		.586		250
1923	24	-4.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	3	9	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.143	.333	.143	.476	1		0	0
1924	25	-3.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	77	180	163	26	39	7	2	5	24	1	1	17	18	.239	.311	.399	.710	65		0	0		0
1925	26	-2.6	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	133	536	489	75	156	31	6	11	70	4	5	42	52	.319	.374	.474	.849	232		1	4		4
1926	27	-1.7	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	98	255	225	26	65	12	5	5	43	3	6	22	17	.289	.352	.453	.806	102		0	8		0
1927	28	-0.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	150	647	580	101	189	32	13	20	121	1	7	46	53	.326	.377	.529	.907	307		2	19		5
1928	29	0.4	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	149	649	568	100	185	36	11	17	101	7	4	64	36	.326	.394	.518	.912	294		0	17		5
1929	30	1.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	150	673	607	103	226	39	5	14	117	10	13	48	35	.372	.418	.522	.941	317		0	18		6
1930	31	2.5	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	154	710	633	139	254	39	15	23	129	8	3	57	33	.401	.452	.619	1.071	392		1	19		0
1931	32	3.2	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	153	662	611	121	213	43	20	9	112	8	14	47	36	.349	.397	.529	.926	323		2	2		1
1932	33	4.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	154	677	643	124	225	42	11	28	117	4	5	32	23	.350	.382	.580	.962	373		1	1		3
1933	34	5.0	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	123	524	475	68	153	20	5	6	58	3	3	40	23	.322	.375	.423	.798	201	10	0	9		5
1934	35	6.2	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	153	683	602	109	213	30	6	8	83	0	1	60	47	.354	.414	.464	.878	279	8	2	19		2
1935	36	7.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	145	653	596	91	203	32	8	6	64	7	0	41	55	.341	.383	.451	.834	269	13	0	16		0
1936	37	8.7	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	79	253	229	36	71	10	5	2	39	0	1	19	19	.310	.363	.424	.787	97	7	0	5		1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		1721	7111	6428	1120	2193	373	112	154	1078	56	63	537	449	.341	.393	.506	.899	3252		9	137		32
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		355	1033	1033		321	49	18	38						.311		.503		520
All Levels (18 Seasons)							2076	8144	7461	1120	2514	422	130	192	1078	56	63	537	449	.337		.506		3772		9	137		32

AA (2 seasons)					Minors		197	662	662		240	33	15	29						.363		.589		390
B (2 seasons)					Minors		114	249	249		55	12	2	4						.221		.333		83
D (2 seasons)					Minors		44	122	122		26	4	1	5						.213		.385		47