Bill Crouch
Born: 12/3/1886 in Kiamensi, DE, USA
Died: 12/22/1945 in Highland Park, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1910-07-12 | Final Game: 1910-07-12
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 210 lbs
Full name: William Henry Crouch
Biography
Bill Crouch, born in 1886, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief moment in the early 20th century. He made his major league debut on July 12, 1910, playing as a position player. Despite the promise of the era, known for its evolving playing styles and increasing competition, Crouch's time on the field was limited to a single game. In that lone appearance, he did not record any hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .0.
Crouch's experience reflects the challenges many players faced during the early 1900s, a time characterized by a strong emphasis on pitching and defense. With a career that lasted just one game, he remains a footnote in baseball history, emblematic of the many athletes who sought to make their mark in the sport but had only fleeting opportunities at the major league level. His brief stint serves as a reminder of the countless players who graced the diamond, each contributing to the rich tapestry of baseball's past.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.38 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | SLA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3.38 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | SLA | AL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | SLA | P | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |