Billy Maloney

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901-1908)

Billy Maloney was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1908 for 5 teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 8 seasons. In 696 career games, he hit .236 with 585 hits, 6 home runs, and 177 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 .236
HR 6
RBI 177
H 585
OPS .593
PIV -1,895
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 177 lb
Born
6/5/1878 in Lewiston, ME, USA
Died
9/2/1960 in Breckinridge, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1901-05-02
Last Game
1908-10-06

Full name: William Alphonse Maloney

Career Batting Statistics

Billy Maloney β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
696 2,476 294 585 54 42 6 177 155 162 446 .236 .294 .299 .593 -1,895

Career AVG .236 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons β€” 6.6% below league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .311 across their career seasons β€” 5.4% below league average.

Career SLG .299 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons β€” 8.0% below league average.

Career OPS .593 vs. league average .636 across their career seasons β€” 6.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Billy Maloney β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home3391157138272473.235
Away3601327157313283.236

Last 10 Games — Batting

Billy Maloney β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1908-10-06 BROPHIL 100000000
1908-10-05 BROPHIL 411010000
1908-10-05 BROPHIW 511000001
1908-10-03 BROBSNW 400000000
1908-10-02 BROBSNW 402000000
1908-09-23 BROPITL 000000000
1908-09-22 BROPITL 000000010
1908-09-18 BROSTLL 100000001
1908-09-11 BRONY1L 201000000
1908-09-10 BRONY1L 412010201

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Billy Maloney β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
C 90 4 354 131 25 8
OF 592 538 1248 73 63 20

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Billy Maloney β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Catcher 90
Left Field 13
Center Field 414
Right Field 166

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Billy Maloney (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Charlie Jones
    .233 avg, 5 HR
  2. 97
    Harry Niles
    .247 avg, 12 HR
  3. 96
    Tony Gwynn
    .238 avg, 7 HR
  4. 95
    Ty Cline
    .238 avg, 6 HR
  5. 95
    Joe Birmingham
    .253 avg, 7 HR
  6. 95
    Mike Felder
    .249 avg, 14 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Maloney

What years did Billy Maloney play?
Billy Maloney played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1908.
Was Billy Maloney a pitcher?
No. Billy Maloney was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Billy Maloney hit?
Billy Maloney hit 6 career home runs with 585 hits.
What was Billy Maloney's career batting average?
Billy Maloney batted .236 over his career, with 585 hits in 2,476 at bats.
How many RBI did Billy Maloney have?
Billy Maloney drove in 177 runs in his career.
Is Billy Maloney in the Hall of Fame?
No. Billy Maloney has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.