William Emmerich

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1945-1946)

W–L 4–4
ERA 4.85
WHIP 1.44
SO 28
Pitcher PIV -1425.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 170 lb
Born
9/29/1919 in Allentown, PA, USA
Died
9/17/1998 in Allentown, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1945-05-14
Last Game
1946-04-26

Full name: William Peter Emmerich

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
4 4 33 7 1 0 0 104.0 117 56 9 33 28 4.85 -1425.7

Career ERA 4.85 vs. league average 3.63 across their career seasons — 33.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1945 NY1 NL 4 4 31 7 1 0 0 100.0 111 54 33 27 4.86 3.67 (-33%) -1425.7
1946 NY1 NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4.0 6 2 0 1 4.50 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 4 4 33 7 1 0 0 104.0 117 56 33 28 4.85 — -1,426

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
33 25 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .120 .120 .120 .240 0

Career AVG .120 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 53.7% below league average.

Career OBP .120 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 63.5% below league average.

Career SLG .120 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 66.4% below league average.

Career OPS .240 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 65.0% below 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
1945 NY1 NL 31 25 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .120 — — — — 0.0
1946 NY1 NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 33 25 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .120 — — — — 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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home14141201.143
Away19110100.091

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1453.0643013105.09
Away1951.0532620184.59

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1946-04-26 NY1BROL 000000000
1946-04-23 NY1PHIL 000000000
1945-09-29 NY1BSNL 000000000
1945-09-23 NY1BSNL 000000000
1945-09-14 NY1CINW 100000000
1945-09-10 NY1STLL 000000000
1945-09-09 NY1STLL 000000000
1945-09-05 NY1CHCL 000000000
1945-09-05 NY1CHCL 000000000
1945-08-25 NY1BROL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1946-04-26 NY1BRO — 2.0322001
1946-04-23 NY1PHI — 2.0300010
1945-09-29 NY1BSN — 2.0733000
1945-09-23 NY1BSN — 1.2300000
1945-09-14 NY1CIN — 3.2655232
1945-09-10 NY1STL — 2.0100000
1945-09-09 NY1STL — 1.2000010
1945-09-05 NY1CHC — 2.0200010
1945-09-05 NY1CHC — 1.2210200
1945-08-25 NY1BRO — 1.2344201

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 33 0 4 20 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1945 NY1 P 31 0 3 19 0 0
1946 NY1 P 2 0 1 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 33

Frequently Asked Questions about William Emmerich

What years did William Emmerich play?
William Emmerich played in Major League Baseball from 1945 to 1946.
Was William Emmerich a pitcher?
Yes. William Emmerich pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 28 strikeouts.
How many home runs did William Emmerich hit?
William Emmerich hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.