What years did Bill Rodgers play?

Bill Rodgers played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1916.

Was Bill Rodgers a pitcher?

No. Bill Rodgers was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Bill Rodgers hit?

Bill Rodgers hit 0 career home runs with 65 hits.

Bill Rodgers

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1915-1916)

AVG .243

HR 0

RBI 19

H 65

OPS .645

PIV 58

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 170 lb
Born: 4/18/1887 in Pleasant Ridge, OH, USA
Died: 12/24/1978 in Goliad, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1915-04-15
Last Game: 1916-05-13

Full name: Wilbur Kincaid Rodgers

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
102	268	30	65	15	4	0	19	11	22	40	.243	.316	.328	.645	58

Career AVG .243 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .316 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .328 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .645 vs. league average .647 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1915	CLE	AL	16	45	8	14	2	0	7	3	8	7	.311	—	—	—	—	164.4
1915	BOS	AL	11	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	.000	—	—	—	—	164.4
1915	CIN	NL	72	213	20	51	13	4	12	8	11	29	.239	.250 (-4%)	.318 (-6%)	.332 (+2%)	.651 (-2%)	164.4
1916	CIN	NL	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			102	268	30	65	15	4	19	11	22	40	.243	—	—	—	—	493

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	54	134	14	35	0	10	.261
Away	49	134	16	30	0	10	.224

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB	SO
1916-05-13	CIN	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	1
1916-05-04	CIN	STL	W	0	0	0	0	0
1916-04-22	CIN	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0
1916-04-17	CIN	PIT	L	3	0	0	0	1
1915-10-02	CIN	CHC	W	3	0	1	0	0
1915-10-02	CIN	CHC	L	4	0	0	1	1
1915-09-30	CIN	CHC	W	2	0	0	1	1
1915-09-29	CIN	CHC	L	4	0	1	0	0
1915-09-28	CIN	CHC	L	4	0	2	0	0
1915-09-28	CIN	CHC	L	2	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	75	117	210	19	31
3B	1	2	1	0	0
OF	1	0	0	0	0
SS	7	11	15	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1915	CLE	2B	13	19	33	3	1
1915	BOS	2B	6	2	7	1	0
1915	CIN	2B	56	96	170	15	30
1915	CIN	3B	1	2	1	0	0
1915	CIN	OF	1	0	0	0	0
1915	CIN	SS	6	10	14	1	1
1916	CIN	SS	1	1	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	76
Third Base	1
Shortstop	9
Right Field	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Rodgers

What years did Bill Rodgers play?: Bill Rodgers played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1916.
Was Bill Rodgers a pitcher?: No. Bill Rodgers was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Bill Rodgers hit?: Bill Rodgers hit 0 career home runs with 65 hits.