Bill Rollinson, baseball player, 1884-1884

Bill Rollinson

Born: 6/10/1856 in Fairfield, ME, USA

Died: 9/28/1938 in Bristow, VA, USA

MLB Debut: 1884-06-17 | Final Game: 1884-06-17

Full name: William Rollinson

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Biography

Bill Rollinson was a professional baseball player born in 1856, whose career in Major League Baseball was notably brief. He played exclusively on June 17, 1884, participating in just one game as a position player. During this lone appearance, Rollinson did not record any hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. His performance included no stolen bases, highlighting the challenges faced by players during the early days of baseball. Competing in an era marked by the early development of professional baseball, Rollinson's brief stint in the major leagues underscores the fierce competition and the evolving nature of the game. While his career statistics may be minimal, Rollinson remains part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the many players who contributed to the sport's growth in its formative years. His legacy serves as a reminder of the dedication and passion that characterized baseball during the late 19th century.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1884 WSU UA 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 1 0 6 4 4 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1884 WSU C 1 0 6 4 4 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Brown University Providence RI 1877, 1878, 1879