Bill Husted

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)

Bill Husted was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1890 for the Philadelphia Athletics. Across 18 career appearances, he went 5-10 with a 4.88 ERA and 33 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

W–L 5–10
ERA 4.88
WHIP 1.67
SO 33
Pitcher PIV -1280.5
Position
Pitcher
Born
10/11/1866 in Gloucester, NJ, USA
Died
5/17/1941 in Gloucester, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1890-04-29
Last Game
1890-10-04

Full name: William Jones Husted

Career Pitching Statistics

Bill Husted — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 10 18 17 12 0 0 129.0 148 70 2 67 33 4.88 -1280.5

Career ERA 4.88 vs. league average 3.88 across their career seasons — 25.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Career Batting Statistics

Bill Husted — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
18 56 5 6 0 0 0 5 1 3 9 .107 .153 .107 .260 -537

Career AVG .107 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 58.8% below league average.

Career OBP .153 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 54.7% below league average.

Career SLG .107 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 69.5% below league average.

Career OPS .260 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — 62.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bill Husted — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 18 0 3 24 5 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Bill Husted — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 18

Bill Husted: the record in brief

Bill Husted's major league career runs from a debut on April 29, 1890 to a final game on October 4, 1890. The team column never changes: it is the Philadelphia Athletics in 1890. The bio lists Husted's primary position as pitcher. Husted was born on October 11, 1866, in Gloucester, NJ, USA. Husted died on May 17, 1941, in Gloucester, NJ, USA. The given name on file is William Jones Husted.

Husted pitched in 18 games, starting 17, and finished with a 5-10 record and 4.88 ERA. The same table counts 33 strikeouts and 12 complete games. Against a 3.88 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.88 mark was 25.8% worse. Husted's only pitching season is 1890: 18 games, 33 strikeouts.

The batting table for Husted shows 6 hits in 56 at bats (.107).

Husted appears at one position only: pitcher, in 18 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 5 errors alongside 3 putouts and 24 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Husted

Was Bill Husted a pitcher?
Yes. Bill Husted pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 33 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bill Husted hit?
Bill Husted hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
What was Bill Husted's career batting average?
Bill Husted batted .107 over his career, with 6 hits in 56 at bats.
How many RBI did Bill Husted have?
Bill Husted drove in 5 runs in his career.
What was Bill Husted's career ERA?
Bill Husted finished with a 4.88 career ERA, going 5-10 with 33 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Bill Husted have?
Bill Husted recorded 33 career strikeouts.