Bill Cash

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .270
HR 8
RBI 130
H 251
OPS .719
PIV 702
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 190 lb
Born
2/21/1919 in Round Oak, GA, USA
Died
9/12/2011 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Awards
All-Star

Full name: William Walker Cash

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1182.0 1053.0 157.0 295.0 40.0 18.0 12.0 110.0 110.0 15.0 12.0 .280 .350 .387 .737

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1949 118.0 103.0 18.0 33.0 6.0 1.0 2.0 14.0 11.0 1.0 5.0 .320 .391 .456 .847
Listed seasons · 1 118 103 18 33 6 1 2 14 11 1 5 .320 — — —

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
278 928 136 251 36 17 8 130 5 107 7 .270 .347 .372 .719 702

Career AVG .270 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .347 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .372 vs. league average .362 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .719 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1943 PS NN2 44 162 25 42 7 3 1 23 2 22 3 .259 .255 (+1%) .324 (+7%) .346 (+3%) .671 (+5%) 159.6
1944 PS NN2 50 175 29 53 10 2 1 26 1 18 1 .303 .261 (+16%) .325 (+14%) .357 (+12%) .683 (+13%) 395.1
1945 PS NN2 44 151 19 34 6 2 0 16 1 20 1 .225 .260 (-14%) .328 (-3%) .354 (-18%) .683 (-11%) -227.9
1946 PS NN2 54 178 22 50 4 1 2 24 0 18 1 .281 .256 (+9%) .328 (+6%) .358 (-3%) .687 (+2%) 83.5
1947 PS NN2 42 122 25 37 5 3 2 28 0 18 1 .303 .262 (+16%) .336 (+17%) .376 (+18%) .712 (+17%) 380.6
1948 PS NN2 44 140 16 35 4 6 2 13 1 11 0 .250 .263 (-5%) .340 (-10%) .379 (+7%) .719 (-1%) -88.6
Career · 6 seasons 278 928 136 251 36 17 8 130 5 107 7 .270 — — — — 702

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (290 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home14046870137443.293
Away14940952103437.252

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away10.00000—

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1949-09-05 PH5BLGL 602000000
1949-09-02 PH5BLGL 512100000
1949-08-24 PH5BLGL 300000010
1949-08-19 PH5IN9W 000000000
1949-07-31 PH5CAGL 011000000
1949-07-26 PH5IN9W 302000010
1949-07-25 PH5IN9L 201000120
1949-07-25 PH5IN9L 101000000
1949-07-24 PH5NY6L 411000000
1949-07-24 PH5NY6L 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 4 4 44 2 0 3
2B 1 0 0 1 0 0
3B 10 9 8 14 5 1
C 234 219 1226 180 38 19
OF 26 24 37 5 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1943 PS C 43 42 176 30 7 4
1944 PS 1B 1 1 14 1 0 0
1944 PS 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0
1944 PS C 44 43 246 34 10 4
1944 PS OF 3 3 2 0 0 0
1945 PS 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0
1945 PS C 40 39 254 34 7 2
1945 PS OF 3 3 3 0 1 0
1946 PS 1B 1 1 12 1 0 2
1946 PS C 50 49 266 40 6 6
1947 PS 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0
1947 PS 3B 7 6 6 13 4 1
1947 PS C 32 25 158 24 4 1
1947 PS OF 5 5 8 1 1 0
1948 PS 1B 2 2 18 0 0 1
1948 PS 3B 1 1 2 1 1 0
1948 PS C 25 21 126 18 4 2
1948 PS OF 15 13 24 4 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 234
First Base 4
Second Base 1
Third Base 10
Left Field 23
Right Field 3

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Cash

Was Bill Cash a pitcher?
No. Bill Cash was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Bill Cash hit?
Bill Cash hit 8 career home runs with 251 hits.