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Bill Steele

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Born: October 5, 1886 in Milford, PA us

Died: October 19, 1949 in Clayton, MO

Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

Debut: September 10, 1910 (Age 23-340d, 3,402nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, W

Last Game: October 1, 1914 (Age 27-361d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1910 season

Full Name: William Mitchell Steele

Nicknames: Big Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.7

ERA

4.02

129

676.2

236

WHIP

1.431

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-21 / in Starts: 15-18

Days of Rest

1911 Pitching Game Log

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1911 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	10	5	Apr 17	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	GS-	L(0-1)	99	5.0	6	4		4	5	0	0	0.00	3.17	24					20					0
2	11	7	Apr 20	STL		CHC	L,5-9			2	6.0	5	4		1	2	0	0	0.00	2.86	22					21	0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	12	16	May 5	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	L(0-2)	14	8.0	5	2	2	2	3	0	0	0.95	2.82	29	65				26	0	1			0
4	13	19	May 8	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	L(0-3)	2	8.0	9	4		2	4	0	0	0.67	2.73	36					32	3	0			0
5	14	21	May 10	STL	@	BRO	W,4-3		W(1-3)	1	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.61	2.60	9					9		0	0		0
6	15	22	May 11	STL	@	BRO	L,1-10	GS-	L(1-4)	0	6.0	12	7		1	2	1	0	0.50	2.96	28					27
7	16	26	May 16	STL	@	NYG	W,8-6	CG	W(2-4)	4	9.0	10	6		3	4	0	0	0.40	2.95	39					36	1	2			0
8	17	29	May 19	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3		S(1)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.39	3.00	7					6	0	0			0
9	18	30	May 20	STL	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	W(3-4)	0	9.0	6	1	1	5	2	0	0	0.49	3.16	34	68				29	1	0			0
10	19	34	May 25	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	L(3-5)	4	8.0	7	4		2	3	0	0	0.42	3.11	34					31	1	0			0
11	20	35	May 27	STL		CHC	L,6-7		L(3-6)	1	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.42	3.11	3					3			0
12	21	37	May 29(2)	STL		CIN	T,5-5			1	2.0	3	1		1	1	0	0	0.41	3.11	9					8
13	22	39	May 30(2)	STL		CIN	L,2-6	GS-	L(3-7)	0	8.0	11	6		5	2	1	0	0.36	3.40	37					32					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
14	23	44	Jun 2	STL		BRO	L,1-3	CG	L(3-8)	2	9.0	5	3		3	3	0	0	0.32	3.36	33					27	1	0			1
15	24	48	Jun 7	STL		BSN	L,5-7	CG	L(3-9)	4	9.0	10	7		4	5	0	0	0.29	3.33	39					34	1	2			0
16	25	52	Jun 11	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	W(4-9)	3	9.0	5	5		5	4	0	1	0.27	3.38	37					31	0	1			0
17	26	54	Jun 13	STL		PHI	W,10-8		S(2)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.26	3.35	2					2	0	0	0		0
18	27	56	Jun 16	STL		NYG	W,8-4	CG	W(5-9)	2	9.0	6	4		5	7	0	2	0.24	3.37	41					34	0	1			0
19	28	59	Jun 20	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	W(6-9)	3	9.0	9	4	4	3	6	0	0	0.52	3.30	36	56				33	1	0			0
20	29	66	Jun 27(2)	STL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	W(7-9)	6	9.0	13	7	5	6	3	0	0	0.83	3.35	39	34				32	1	1			1
21	30	69	Jun 30	STL		PIT	W,5-3	GS-	W(8-9)	2	8.2	9	3		6	5	0	0	0.78	3.37	39					33	3	1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	31	73	Jul 4(2)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-11	GS-	L(8-10)	3	3.0	8	7		1	0	0	0	0.76	3.38	18					17	0
23	32	75	Jul 6	STL	@	PHI	W,13-9		W(9-10)	1	3.0	2	1		1	1	1	0	0.75	3.47	11					10		0			0
24	33	77	Jul 8	STL	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	W(10-10)	1	9.0	7	2		1	6	0	0	0.70	3.37	32					31	0	0			0
25	34	81	Jul 13	STL	@	BSN	W,8-6	CG	W(11-10)	4	9.0	9	6		7	2	1	0	0.67	3.52	41					33	1	1			0
26	35	85	Jul 19(1)	STL	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	W(12-10)	5	9.0	6	2		0	4	0	1	0.63	3.45	36					35	1	0	0		0
27	36	89	Jul 22	STL	@	NYG	L,2-10	GS-	L(12-11)	2	7.0	9	9		1	2	1	1	0.61	3.51	29					27
28	37	92	Jul 25	STL		PHI	L,0-2	CG	L(12-12)	2	9.0	12	2		1	2	0	0	0.58	3.47	39					37	0	0			0
29	38	96	Jul 29	STL		NYG	L,0-8	GS-	L(12-13)	3	6.0	10	6		3	1	0	2	0.56	3.51	27					22	0	0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
30	39	99	Aug 2	STL		BSN	L,2-5	CG	L(12-14)	3	9.0	11	5		3	2	0	0	0.53	3.50	40					36	1	1			1
31	40	103	Aug 7	STL		BRO	W,4-3	CG	W(13-14)	4	9.0	7	3		1	5	0	0	0.51	3.44	36					34	1	0			0
32	41	107	Aug 12	STL	@	CHC	L,1-9	GS-	L(13-15)	4	2.0	3	5	5	3	0	2	0	0.72	3.60	12	27				9		0			0
33	42	111	Aug 17	STL	@	PHI	W,7-0	SHO	W(14-15)	4	9.0	5	0	0	2	4	0	0	0.69	3.55	32	79				30	2	0			0
34	43	115	Aug 22	STL	@	BRO	L,5-6	GS-		4	9.0	11	5		4	5	0	0	0.66	3.53	38					34	0
35	44	117	Aug 24	STL	@	BSN	L,7-8		L(14-16)	1	2.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0.73	3.52	8					8		0	0
36	45	120	Aug 28	STL	@	NYG	L,0-2	CG	L(14-17)	3	8.0	7	2	2	4	4	0	1	0.78	3.53	33	60				26	2	0			0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
37	46	124	Sep 3(1)	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	W(15-17)	5	9.0	5	2		4	5	0	1	0.75	3.52	35					30	0	0			0
38	47	129	Sep 6	STL	@	CHC	L,0-9	GS-	L(15-18)	2	3.0	6	4		2	0	1	0	0.75	3.59	17					15	0				0
39	48	133	Sep 10	STL		PIT	W,7-6		W(16-18)	3	4.2	3	3		2	1	0	1	0.73	3.60	20					17		0			0
40	49	136	Sep 15(1)	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(17-18)	4	10.0	8	2		2	4	0	0	0.70	3.56	41					39	0	1			0
41	50	141	Sep 18(2)	STL		BSN	T,3-3	CG		2	6.0	6	3		5	0	0	0	0.69	3.60	27					20	1	0			0
42	51	146	Sep 21(2)	STL		NYG	W,8-7	GS-	W(18-18)	2	4.2	6	3	3	4	1	0	0	0.77	3.62	21	37				17
43	52	157	Oct 9(1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	L(18-19)	17	8.0	8	6		3	2	0	0	0.75	3.61	34					30	1	0			0
							20-21		W-L:18-19,Sv:2	2.6	287.0	287	153	24	113	115	8	10	0.75	3.61	1204	53				1063	23	12	0		3

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