Bill Hassamaer
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1894-1896)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 180 lb
- Died
- 5/25/1910 in St. Louis, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1894-04-19
- Last Game
- 1896-07-06
Full name: William Louis Hassamaer
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 257 | 1,059 | 163 | 306 | 58 | 23 | 7 | 178 | 25 | 84 | 44 | .289 | .342 | .407 | .749 | -942 |
Career AVG .289 vs. league average .299 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .342 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 6.4% below league average.
Career SLG .407 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .749 vs. league average .773 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | WAS | NL | 118 | 494 | 106 | 159 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 90 | 16 | 41 | 20 | .322 | .309 (+4%) | .379 (-1%) | .435 (+11%) | .814 (+5%) | 403.7 |
| 1895 | WAS | NL | 86 | 363 | 42 | 101 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 8 | 26 | 13 | .278 | .296 (-6%) | .361 (-10%) | .399 (-10%) | .761 (-10%) | -652.0 |
| 1895 | LS3 | NL | 23 | 96 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .208 | .296 (-30%) | .361 (-36%) | .399 (-32%) | .761 (-34%) | -652.0 |
| 1896 | LS3 | NL | 30 | 106 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 7 | .245 | .290 (-16%) | .354 (-6%) | .387 (-10%) | .741 (-8%) | -124.1 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 257 | 1,059 | 163 | 306 | 58 | 23 | 7 | 178 | 25 | 84 | 44 | .289 | — | — | — | — | -1,024 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 60 | 0 | 555 | 52 | 14 | 42 |
| 2B | 15 | 0 | 47 | 38 | 9 | 7 |
| 3B | 32 | 0 | 68 | 86 | 23 | 4 |
| OF | 143 | 0 | 213 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
| SS | 6 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | WAS | 2B | 14 | 0 | 44 | 33 | 8 | 5 |
| 1894 | WAS | 3B | 31 | 0 | 65 | 83 | 21 | 3 |
| 1894 | WAS | OF | 68 | 0 | 109 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| 1894 | WAS | SS | 4 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 1895 | WAS | 1B | 10 | 0 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1895 | WAS | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1895 | WAS | OF | 75 | 0 | 104 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 1895 | WAS | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 1895 | LS3 | 1B | 21 | 0 | 181 | 17 | 4 | 12 |
| 1895 | LS3 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 1895 | LS3 | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1896 | LS3 | 1B | 29 | 0 | 292 | 31 | 8 | 24 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 60 |
| Second Base | 15 |
| Third Base | 32 |
| Shortstop | 6 |
| Left Field | 3 |
| Right Field | 140 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Bill Hassamaer (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Hassamaer
- What years did Bill Hassamaer play?
- Bill Hassamaer played in Major League Baseball from 1894 to 1896.
- Was Bill Hassamaer a pitcher?
- No. Bill Hassamaer was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Bill Hassamaer hit?
- Bill Hassamaer hit 7 career home runs with 306 hits.