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
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 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | 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 |