William Malone

Born: 1868 in Detroit, MI, USA

Died: 5/10/1917 in Saginaw, MI, USA

Full name: William H. Malone

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Biography

William Malone, born in 1868, is an active pitcher known for his impressive performance on the mound. With a career record of 2-1, Malone showcases a commendable earned run average (ERA) of 2.39, reflecting his ability to limit runs and maintain control during games. As a strikeout artist, he has recorded 8 strikeouts throughout his career, demonstrating his skill in overpowering batters and contributing to his team's defensive strength. Although he has not yet recorded a save, his presence on the roster signifies his importance in high-leverage situations. Competing in a modern era of baseball that values both power and strategy, Malone's playing style emphasizes precision and technique, characteristics essential for a successful pitcher. His ongoing contributions to the game continue to inspire both teammates and aspiring players, as he navigates the challenges and demands of an evolving sport. As he builds upon his career, Malone remains a notable figure in baseball, embodying the spirit of resilience and competitive excellence.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	1	4	3	2	0	0	26.3	31	7	0	10	8	2.39	0

Career ERA 2.39 vs. league average 3.52 across their career seasons — 32.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1891	GOR	IND	2	1	4	3	2	0	0	26.3	31	7	10	8	2.39	3.52 (+32%)	82.3

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	33	8	5	0	0	1	3	5	4	3	0.152	0.243	0.242	0.486	0.0

Career AVG .152 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 40.4% below league average.

Career OBP .243 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 26.6% below league average.

Career SLG .242 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 29.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.486 vs. league average 0.675 across their career seasons — 28.1% below league average.

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
1891	GOR	IND	9	33	8	5	0	0	1	3	5	4	3	0.152	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	1	9	1	2	1
C	1	0	1	0	0	0
OF	5	4	5	0	0	0
P	4	3	1	8	2	1
SS	1	0	1	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1891	GOR	1B	2	1	9	1	2	1
1891	GOR	C	1	0	1	0	0	0
1891	GOR	OF	5	4	5	0	0	0
1891	GOR	P	4	3	1	8	2	1
1891	GOR	SS	1	0	1	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	4
Catcher	1
First Base	2
Shortstop	1
Left Field	3
Center Field	1
Right Field	1