Will Crowder

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Will Crowder was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Lincoln Giants. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 9.82 ERA and 3 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–2
ERA 9.82
WHIP 1.55
SO 3
Pitcher PIV -295.8
Position
Pitcher
Height / Weight
5'9" / 180 lb
Born
2/26/1898 in Cluster Springs, VA, USA
Died
5/23/1967 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA

Full name: William Chester Crowder

Career Pitching Statistics

Will Crowder — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 2 2 1 0 0 11.0 14 12 1 3 3 9.82 -295.8

Career ERA 9.82 vs. league average 3.45 across their career seasons — 185.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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.

Career Batting Statistics

Will Crowder — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Will Crowder — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 2 0 4 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Will Crowder — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Will Crowder: the record in brief

Will Crowder's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. Every season row on the page belongs to the New York Lincoln Giants, in 1920. Born on February 26, 1898, in Cluster Springs, VA, USA, Crowder is listed as a pitcher. Crowder's listed size is 5'9" and 180 pounds. Crowder's death is recorded on May 23, 1967, in Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA. Crowder's full given name, per the bio, is William Chester Crowder.

The pitching table credits Crowder with a 0-2 record and a 9.82 ERA in 2 games. Also on Crowder's record: 3 strikeouts. Against a 3.45 league ERA for the same seasons, the 9.82 mark was 185.0% worse. Crowder's only pitching season is 1920: 2 games, 3 strikeouts.

The position breakdown shows 2 games, all at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Will Crowder

Was Will Crowder a pitcher?
Yes. Will Crowder pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Will Crowder hit?
Will Crowder hit 0 career home runs.
What was Will Crowder's career batting average?
Will Crowder batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
What was Will Crowder's career ERA?
Will Crowder finished with a 9.82 career ERA, going 0-2 with 3 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Will Crowder have?
Will Crowder recorded 3 career strikeouts.
Is Will Crowder in the Hall of Fame?
No. Will Crowder has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.