William Dewberry
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
William Dewberry was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Leland Giants. Across 5 career appearances, he went 2-1 with a 4.95 ERA and 13 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Died
- 9/1/1946 in Chicago, IL, USA
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | LEL | WES | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 44 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 4.95 | 2.40 (-106%) | -1555.7 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 44 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 4.95 | — | -1,556 | ||
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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .467 | .529 | .800 | 1.329 | 0 |
Career AVG .467 vs. league average .241 across their career seasons — +94.0% above league average.
Career OBP .529 vs. league average .298 across their career seasons — +77.4% above league average.
Career SLG .800 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — +160.9% above league average.
Career OPS 1.329 vs. league average .605 across their career seasons — +119.7% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | LEL | WES | 5 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .467 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .467 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 5 |
William Dewberry: the record in brief
The season rows for William Dewberry begin in 1908. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago Leland Giants. Dewberry is listed as a pitcher. The recorded birth is September 5, 1874, in Rome, GA, USA. Dewberry's death is recorded on September 1, 1946, in Chicago, IL, USA.
Dewberry went 2-1 with a 4.95 ERA in 5 games, 5 of them starts. The same table counts 13 strikeouts. The league ERA over Dewberry's seasons was 2.40, so the 4.95 figure ran 106.4% worse than average. Dewberry's only pitching season is 1908: 5 games, 13 strikeouts.
Dewberry appears at one position only: pitcher, in 5 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about William Dewberry
- Was William Dewberry a pitcher?
- Yes. William Dewberry pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 13 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did William Dewberry hit?
- William Dewberry hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What was William Dewberry's career batting average?
- William Dewberry batted .467 over his career, with 7 hits in 15 at bats.
- How many RBI did William Dewberry have?
- William Dewberry drove in 5 runs in his career.
- What was William Dewberry's career ERA?
- William Dewberry finished with a 4.95 career ERA, going 2-1 with 13 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did William Dewberry have?
- William Dewberry recorded 13 career strikeouts.