Bill Mountjoy

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1883-1885)

W–L 31–24
ERA 3.25
WHIP 1.22
SO 164
Pitcher PIV -6064.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'6" / 150 lb
Born
12/11/1858 in London, ON, CAN
Died
5/19/1894 in London, ON, CAN
MLB Debut
1883-09-29
Last Game
1885-08-18

Full name: William Henry Mountjoy

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
31 24 57 57 56 5 0 503.7 504 182 11 110 164 3.25 -6064.7

Career ERA 3.25 vs. league average 3.11 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1883 CN2 AA 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 9 2 2 3 2.25 — 0.0
1884 CN2 AA 19 12 33 33 32 3 0 289.0 274 94 43 96 2.93 3.11 (+6%) -2445.9
1885 CN2 AA 10 7 17 17 17 1 0 153.7 149 54 52 50 3.16 3.03 (-4%) -2969.1
1885 BL2 AA 2 4 6 6 6 1 0 53.0 72 32 13 15 5.43 3.03 (-79%) -649.6
Career · 4 seasons 31 24 57 57 56 5 0 503.2 504 182 110 164 3.25 — -6,065

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
59 200 25 29 2 1 0 10 0 24 0 .145 .257 .165 .422 -594

Career AVG .145 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 41.3% below league average.

Career OBP .257 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 9.4% below league average.

Career SLG .165 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 50.2% below league average.

Career OPS .422 vs. league average .614 across their career seasons — 31.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1883 CN2 AA 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1884 CN2 AA 34 119 13 18 2 1 0 8 0 9 0 .151 .243 (-38%) .278 (-18%) .327 (-43%) .606 (-32%) -459.2
1885 CN2 AA 17 60 7 10 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 .167 .244 (-32%) .287 (+3%) .325 (-49%) .613 (-25%) -134.4
1885 BL2 AA 7 18 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 .056 — — — — -134.4
Career · 4 seasons 59 200 25 29 2 1 0 10 0 24 0 .145 — — — — -728

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

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 3 0 3 1 0 1
P 57 0 16 93 11 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1883 CN2 P 1 0 0 1 0 0
1884 CN2 OF 2 0 2 1 0 1
1884 CN2 P 33 0 13 55 6 2
1885 CN2 P 17 0 2 25 3 0
1885 BL2 OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
1885 BL2 P 6 0 1 12 2 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 57
Center Field 2
Right Field 1

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Bill Mountjoy (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Nat Hudson
    48-26, 3.08 ERA
  2. 96
    Gus Krock
    32-26, 3.49 ERA
  3. 83
    Howard Wilson
    14-26, 3.29 ERA
  4. 83
    Ray Prim
    22-21, 3.56 ERA
  5. 83
    The Only Nolan
    23-52, 2.98 ERA
  6. 82
    Bob Emslie
    44-44, 3.19 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Mountjoy

What years did Bill Mountjoy play?
Bill Mountjoy played in Major League Baseball from 1883 to 1885.
Was Bill Mountjoy a pitcher?
Yes. Bill Mountjoy pitched in the major leagues, recording 31 wins and 164 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bill Mountjoy hit?
Bill Mountjoy hit 0 career home runs with 29 hits.