#63 Bill "Big bill" Gatewood, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Saturday, 10/28/1914
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Bill Gatewood
Big bill
1/1/1885
29
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"7
245

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 8,500,000
1914
$ 5,000,000 (3 year(s))
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall65891-94 Mph
Versus LHB657 
Versus RHB759 
Talent758 
Pitching Ratings
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7
48
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Sinker
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78549
Versus LHP79549
Versus RHP68549
Talent78559
Running & Bunting Ratings
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6
4
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/7PHIL 1-11*811111167L    
7/11@NYGW 3-1*941068WPoG   
7/15CHNL 5-8*998746L    
7/21CINL 1-2*962247L    
7/25SLNL 0-7*8.2107226L    
7/29@BROW 13-11*8.111111149     
8/3@BSNL 3-8*898636L    
8/8CINL 0-5*975523L    
8/12NYGW 4-3*953317WPoG   
8/17BROW 3-2*942258WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1914

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall181861104.83149.01339280811141161.11738.9
Projected181861104.83149.0133928081114     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.98.06.94.911545.500.03.39
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB263743011452544445000.281.379.525.904
vs. RHB29659229133383769000.199.282.345.626
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home11114704.3792.28252455165
Road772405.5956.15140353049
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May220203.5215.11586712
June663304.8246.24226253735
July661405.7152.05140332643
August442204.1135.02518161124
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1905212171103.72171.214385716741301021.26.267 WAS
19062828111503.63240.12011189771051741821.27.277WAS
19071322443.4434.029171301222201.21.287WAS
19081923303.4247.147211831636101.33.306WAS
19091420307.5531.032272631922101.65.312WAS
19101103104.7611.11266114001.15.275WAS
1914181861104.83149.013392805811141111.44.291 PIT
Total12473324844.09684.2597366311253085024351.32.282 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19052156144007531920.250.283.321.605 WAS
1906288027101051221713.338.354.487.841WAS
19071382000100210.250.250.250.500WAS
190819120000210600.000.000.000.000WAS
190914104100000211.400.400.500.900WAS
19101152100021001.400.500.6001.100WAS
19111445711614841695924126196.282.309.385.695 PIT,NL
19121475741514543796337981814.263.306.371.677PIT,NL
19131033208118354330284859.253.312.375.687PIT
1914682205016202023203553.227.290.318.609PIT
Total56818564921431492261951153535237.265.306.372.678 

Fielding Stats 1914

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher181813252391.974149.02.36    
Leftfield46446743743.959407.01.64    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Washington in 1905...
Had first career hit on 4/7/1905, off Watty Lee (CLE)...
Earned first career win on 4/18/1905...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $417,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/2/1911 to a 4-year deal worth $8,500,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1911, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1911, hitting .429 with 0 HR, 20 RBI...
Was selected to the 1911 Allstar game...
Hit first career homerun on 7/19/1911, off Fred Glade (PHI)...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1912, hitting .529 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
10/28/1914: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1907 - 4 - 7th
K's
1906 - 174 - 5th
BB
1906 - 105 - 5th
  

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