William Stein
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)
William Stein was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1890 for the Philadelphia Athletics. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA and 1 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / L
- Died
- 11/11/1945 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1890-07-22
Full name: William Henry Stein
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PH4 | AA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9.00 | — | 0 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .250 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — 63.7% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PH4 | AA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
William Stein: the record in brief
William Stein debuted in the major leagues on July 22, 1890. Stein's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Athletics. Stein is listed as a pitcher. The recorded birth is April 9, 1868, in Telford, PA, USA. Stein died on November 11, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. On the record, William Stein was born William Henry Stein.
Across 1 games (1 starts), Stein recorded 0 wins against 1 loss with a 9.00 ERA. Stein had 1 strikeouts. Against a 3.88 league ERA for the same seasons, the 9.00 mark was 131.8% worse. All of that pitching came in 1890, with 1 games and 1 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Stein, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about William Stein
- Was William Stein a pitcher?
- Yes. William Stein pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did William Stein hit?
- William Stein hit 0 career home runs.
- What was William Stein's career batting average?
- William Stein batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
- What was William Stein's career ERA?
- William Stein finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 0-1 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did William Stein have?
- William Stein recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is William Stein in the Hall of Fame?
- No. William Stein has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.