Willie Mills

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)

Willie Mills was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1901 for the New York Giants. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 8.44 ERA and 3 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 0–2
ERA 8.44
WHIP 1.56
SO 3
Pitcher PIV -650.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'7" / 150 lb
Born
8/15/1877 in Schenevus, NY, USA
Died
3/14/1933 in Utica, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1901-07-13
Last Game
1901-07-17

Full name: William Grant Mills

Career Pitching Statistics

Willie Mills — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 2 2 2 0 0 16.0 21 15 2 4 3 8.44 -650.8

Career ERA 8.44 vs. league average 3.49 across their career seasons — 142.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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.

Career Batting Statistics

Willie Mills — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .333 .500 0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 38.7% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 49.0% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 7.3% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 27.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Willie Mills — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Away260100.167

Pitching — Home / Away

Willie Mills — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away216.02115438.44

Last 2 Games — Batting

Willie Mills — Last 2 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1901-07-17 NY1CHCL 300000002
1901-07-13 NY1STLL 301100001

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Willie Mills — Last 2 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1901-07-17 NY1CHC L 8.01177310
1901-07-13 NY1STL L 8.01088122

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Willie Mills — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 0 1 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Willie Mills — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Frequently Asked Questions about Willie Mills

Was Willie Mills a pitcher?
Yes. Willie Mills pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Willie Mills hit?
Willie Mills hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Willie Mills's career batting average?
Willie Mills batted .167 over his career, with 1 hits in 6 at bats.
What was Willie Mills's career ERA?
Willie Mills finished with a 8.44 career ERA, going 0-2 with 3 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Willie Mills have?
Willie Mills recorded 3 career strikeouts.
Is Willie Mills in the Hall of Fame?
No. Willie Mills has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.