#57 Bill Bishop, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Bill Bishop

12/27/1869
27
ADAMSBURG PA USA
5"10
185

Starting Pitcher
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R
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Great Leader
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1897 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 18 Days (190 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 18 Days (534 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
Last Option Year
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall44886-89 Mph
Versus LHB448 
Versus RHB449 
Talent449 
Pitching Ratings
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8
62
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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3
2
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/15@NYGL 2-5*895333L    
8/19@PHIL 5-10*71110943L    
8/25BSNW 9-6*91165410W    
8/29BROL 3-7*9107733L    
9/2@SLNL 4-5*8105542L    
9/6CHNW 4-3*993330WPoG   
9/11@NYGL 2-18*6119824L    
9/16BSNL 5-8*998662L    
9/21PHIL 2-3*953026L    
9/25@CHNL 3-5*1.110001     

Pitching Stats 1897

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall353592304.94286.03272051571221272468.611337.1
Projected353592304.94286.0327205157122127     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.110.34.03.87114.300.04.41
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB37299312266785944000.266.355.376.731
vs. RHB7702285421111211276383000.296.343.464.807
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home18188904.37158.216699776878
Road171711405.65127.1161106805449
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April331204.2125.22516121116
May772504.6058.26141301731
June662305.8251.06536332022
July661403.7350.25331212817
August772506.0957.27853392926
Sept./Oct.661404.6842.14528221715

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1894331204.6825.02718132117201.52.278BRO BRO BRO CH
1897353592304.94286.0327205157131221272411.57.313PIT
Total3838102504.92311.0354223170151331342611.57.310 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1886, A666001.1853.1308701668520.86.250
1886, AA220001.5917.013430925001.29.342
1886, AAA212111602.56172.11605849867174521.32.323
1887, AAA232391102.76163.0140755013611361031.23.270
1888, AAA2929131504.40216.222111810613108181821.52.317
1889, AAA282815903.51223.120710087131051711021.40.289
1890, AA13134804.3194.0106484573799301.52.368
1890, AAA14148504.08103.2103584785194811.49.315
1891, AA16169603.02125.08746421246136851.06.248
1891, AAA773303.6556.253252352757321.41.331
1892, AA23239602.60183.113461537762151011.15.285
1893, AAA902001.8919.0115401023001.11.239
1894, AAA3030141002.68241.2186817211982441331.18.273
1895, AAA313181403.19259.1239969218992611101.30.316
1896, AAA3131141203.08248.22109785101172541641.32.303
1897, AAA442104.0828.224151311323111.29.280

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1894391000000200.111.111.111.222BRO BRO BRO C
18973510320003315900.019.028.019.048PIT
Total3811230003316100.027.035.027.062 

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3535197751037.932286.03.24    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 72nd overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1886...
Injured on 6/2/1887 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 9/6/1887 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 6/1/1891 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 3/1/1892 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 4/15/1892 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 6/18/1892 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 3/1/1893 to a minor league contract.
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 3/1/1894 to a minor league contract.
Traded from Chicago (N) to Pittsburgh on 7/31/1894 (Going to CHN: P Clark Griffith, P Ad Gumbert. Going to PIT: P Kirtley Baker, P Red Donahue, P Bill Bishop, LF Sam Dungan)...
Had first career hit on 9/19/1894, off The only Nolan (BRO)...
Earned first career win on 9/25/1894...
Injured on 9/25/1897 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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