Bill Finley

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1886)

AVG .182
HR 0
RBI 5
H 8
OPS .382
Position
Catcher
Height / Weight
5'3" / 170 lb
Born
10/4/1863 in New York, NY, USA
Died
10/6/1912 in Asbury Park, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1886-07-12
Last Game
1886-09-27

Full name: William James Finley

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
13 44 2 8 0 0 0 5 2 1 8 .182 .200 .182 .382 0

Career AVG .182 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 26.2% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 33.9% below league average.

Career SLG .182 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 45.2% below league average.

Career OPS .382 vs. league average .634 across their career seasons — 39.8% 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
1886 NY1 NL 13 44 2 8 0 0 0 5 2 1 8 .182 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 13 44 2 8 0 0 0 5 2 1 8 .182 — — — — 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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 8 0 21 10 3 1
OF 8 0 8 0 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1886 NY1 C 8 0 21 10 3 1
1886 NY1 OF 8 0 8 0 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 8
Center Field 7
Right Field 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Columbia University New York NY 1886
Manhattan College New York NY 1885

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Finley

Was Bill Finley a pitcher?
No. Bill Finley was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Bill Finley hit?
Bill Finley hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.