Bill Kemmer

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1895)

Bill Kemmer was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1895 for the Louisville Colonels. In 11 career games, he hit .184 with 7 hits, 1 home runs, and 3 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .184
HR 1
RBI 3
H 7
OPS .488
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 195 lb
Born
11/15/1873 in Turbot, PA, USA
Died
6/8/1945 in Washington, DC, USA
MLB Debut
1895-06-03
Last Game
1895-06-18

Full name: William Edward Kemmer

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Career Batting Statistics

Bill Kemmer — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
11 38 5 7 0 0 1 3 0 2 4 .184 .225 .263 .488 0

Career AVG .184 vs. league average .296 across their career seasons — 37.8% below league average.

Career OBP .225 vs. league average .361 across their career seasons — 37.7% below league average.

Career SLG .263 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — 34.2% below league average.

Career OPS .488 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 35.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Bill Kemmer — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1895 LS3 NL 11 38 5 7 0 0 1 3 0 2 4 .184 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 11 38 5 7 0 0 1 3 0 2 4 .184 — — — — 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

Bill Kemmer — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 0 18 1 1 1
3B 9 0 16 22 9 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Bill Kemmer — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1895 LS3 1B 2 0 18 1 1 1
1895 LS3 3B 9 0 16 22 9 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Bill Kemmer — Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 2
Third Base 9

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Kemmer

Was Bill Kemmer a pitcher?
No. Bill Kemmer was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Bill Kemmer hit?
Bill Kemmer hit 1 career home runs with 7 hits.
What was Bill Kemmer's career batting average?
Bill Kemmer batted .184 over his career, with 7 hits in 38 at bats.
How many RBI did Bill Kemmer have?
Bill Kemmer drove in 3 runs in his career.
Is Bill Kemmer in the Hall of Fame?
No. Bill Kemmer has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Bill Kemmer play for?
Bill Kemmer played for the Louisville Colonels.