Bill Fagan
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887-1888)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 165 lb
- Died
- 3/21/1930 in Troy, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1887-09-15
- Last Game
- 1888-07-20
Full name: William A. Fagan
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 187.3 | 234 | 110 | 5 | 99 | 61 | 5.28 | -3929.2 |
Career ERA 5.28 vs. league average 3.54 across their career seasons — 49.1% worse than league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | AA | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 55 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 4.00 | 4.17 (+4%) | -667.3 |
| 1888 | KC2 | AA | 5 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 142.3 | 179 | 90 | 75 | 49 | 5.69 | 2.95 (-93%) | -3261.8 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 6 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 187.1 | 234 | 110 | 99 | 61 | 5.28 | — | -3,929 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 86 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .198 | .233 | .233 | .466 | -123 |
Career AVG .198 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 22.4% below league average.
Career OBP .233 vs. league average .311 across their career seasons — 25.0% below league average.
Career SLG .233 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 32.9% below league average.
Career OPS .466 vs. league average .658 across their career seasons — 29.2% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | AA | 6 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1888 | KC2 | AA | 18 | 65 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .215 | .238 (-10%) | .290 (-10%) | .319 (-18%) | .610 (-14%) | -122.7 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 24 | 86 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .198 | — | — | — | — | -123 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| P | 23 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 7 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 1888 | KC2 | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1888 | KC2 | P | 17 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 23 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Fagan
- What years did Bill Fagan play?
- Bill Fagan played in Major League Baseball from 1887 to 1888.
- Was Bill Fagan a pitcher?
- Yes. Bill Fagan pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 61 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Bill Fagan hit?
- Bill Fagan hit 0 career home runs with 17 hits.