Billy Pierce

Given Name: Walter William
Born: 4/2/1927 in Detroit, MI USA
Died: 7/31/2015 in Palos Heights, IL USA
First Game: Friday June 1, 1945
Last Game: Saturday October 3, 1964
Awards:
1956 - TSN All-Star - ML (P)
1956 - TSN Pitcher of the Year - AL
1957 - TSN All-Star - ML (P)
1957 - TSN Pitcher of the Year - AL



Billy Pierce's Batting Statistics

YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOAvgOBPSLGOPS
1945 DET 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1948 DET 22 17 5 5 0 2 0 9 2 0 0 0 4 .294 .294 .529 .824
1949 CHA 39 51 7 9 0 0 0 9 2 0 0 5 15 .176 .250 .176 .426
1950 CHA 40 77 10 20 3 0 0 23 6 0 0 6 13 .260 .321 .299 .620
1951 CHA 39 79 10 16 1 0 0 17 3 0 1 9 17 .203 .284 .215 .499
1952 CHA 35 91 11 17 1 0 0 18 3 0 1 6 20 .187 .237 .198 .435
1953 CHA 42 87 4 11 0 0 0 11 4 0 0 4 16 .126 .174 .126 .300
1954 CHA 38 57 4 11 0 0 0 11 5 0 0 4 12 .193 .242 .193 .435
1955 CHA 34 70 5 12 2 0 0 14 7 1 0 3 10 .171 .205 .200 .405
1956 CHA 39 102 6 16 0 0 0 16 3 0 0 3 22 .157 .189 .157 .346
1957 CHA 41 99 7 17 1 0 0 18 6 0 0 2 25 .172 .188 .182 .370
1958 CHA 35 83 10 17 3 0 0 20 4 0 0 4 13 .205 .250 .241 .491
1959 CHA 34 68 3 13 1 2 0 18 7 0 0 7 13 .191 .267 .265 .531
1960 CHA 32 67 4 12 1 0 0 13 7 0 0 6 14 .179 .247 .194 .441
1961 CHA 39 56 3 8 0 0 0 8 3 0 0 1 11 .143 .158 .143 .301
1962 SFN 30 56 3 12 0 0 0 12 5 0 0 3 12 .214 .254 .214 .469
1963 SFN 38 31 2 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 11 .129 .182 .129 .311
1964 SFN 34 9 0 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career 616 1102 94 203 13 4 0 224 69 1 2 65 232 .184 .232 .203 .435
Max 42 102 11 20 3 2 0 23 7 1 1 9 25 .333 .333 .529 .824

Billy Pierce's World Series and Playoffs Batting Statistics

YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOIBBHBPSHSFGIDPAvgOBPSLGOPS
1962 WS SFN 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

Billy Pierce's Pitching Statistics

YearTeamWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHRERERAWHIPHRBBSOIBBWPHBPBKBFPGF
1945 DET 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 10.0 6 2 2 1.80 1.60 1 10 10 0 0 1 0 45 4
1948 DET 3 0 22 5 0 0 0 55.1 47 40 39 6.34 1.77 5 51 36 0 1 1 0 258 9
1949 CHA 7 15 32 26 8 0 0 171.2 145 89 74 3.88 1.50 11 112 95 0 5 0 2 761 4
1950 CHA 12 16 33 29 15 1 1 219.1 189 112 97 3.98 1.49 11 137 118 0 4 2 0 978 3
1951 CHA 15 14 37 28 18 1 2 240.1 237 93 81 3.03 1.29 14 73 113 0 1 1 0 1008 6
1952 CHA 15 12 33 32 14 4 1 255.1 214 76 73 2.57 1.15 12 79 144 0 3 3 0 1042 1
1953 CHA 18 12 40 33 19 7 3 271.1 216 94 82 2.72 1.17 20 102 186 0 5 3 0 1113 6
1954 CHA 9 10 36 26 12 4 3 188.2 179 86 73 3.48 1.40 15 86 148 0 3 3 1 818 4
1955 CHA 15 10 33 26 16 6 1 205.2 162 50 45 1.97 1.10 16 64 157 5 4 3 1 836 5
1956 CHA 20 9 35 33 21 1 1 276.1 261 108 102 3.32 1.31 24 100 192 7 6 3 1 1166 2
1957 CHA 20 12 37 34 16 4 2 257.0 228 98 93 3.26 1.16 18 71 171 9 3 1 1 1062 2
1958 CHA 17 11 35 32 19 3 2 245.0 204 83 73 2.68 1.10 33 66 144 2 1 1 0 983 3
1959 CHA 14 15 34 33 12 2 0 224.0 217 98 90 3.62 1.25 26 62 114 4 2 3 1 934 0
1960 CHA 14 7 32 30 8 1 0 196.1 201 81 79 3.62 1.26 24 46 108 1 2 0 0 813 1
1961 CHA 10 9 39 28 5 1 3 180.0 190 85 76 3.80 1.36 17 54 106 3 2 1 0 764 5
1962 SFN 16 6 30 23 7 2 1 162.1 147 67 63 3.49 1.12 19 35 76 2 2 3 1 657 2
1963 SFN 3 11 38 13 3 1 8 99.0 106 49 47 4.27 1.27 12 20 52 1 3 1 2 420 13
1964 SFN 3 0 34 1 0 0 4 49.0 40 14 12 2.20 1.02 6 10 29 1 1 0 0 195 14
Career 211 169 585 432 193 38 32 3306.2 2989 1325 1201 3.27 1.26 284 1178 1999 35 48 30 10 13853 84
'Best' 20 16 40 34 21 7 8 276.1 261 112 102 1.80 1.02 33 137 192 9 6 3 2 1166 14

Billy Pierce's World Series and Playoffs Pitching Statistics

YearTeamWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHRERERAWHIPHRBBSOIBBWPHBPBKBFPGF
1959 WS CHA 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 2 0 0 0.00 1.00 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 17 0
1962 WS SFN 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 15.0 8 5 4 2.40 0.67 1 2 5 1 0 0 0 55 0
1 1 5 2 1 0 0 19.0 10 5 4 1.89 0.74 1 4 8 2 0 0 0 72 0

Billy Pierce's Fielding Statistics

YearTeamPosGGSInnPOAEDPPB
1945 DET P 5 0 0.0 0 2 0 0 0
1948 DET P 22 0 0.0 2 9 0 0 0
1949 CHA P 32 0 0.0 12 33 4 2 0
1950 CHA P 33 0 0.0 4 30 1 1 0
1951 CHA P 37 0 0.0 11 38 2 4 0
1952 CHA P 33 0 0.0 13 43 1 3 0
1953 CHA 1B 1 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
1953 CHA P 40 0 0.0 10 33 4 1 0
1954 CHA P 36 26 188.2 7 19 1 1 0
1955 CHA P 33 26 205.2 7 25 0 1 0
1956 CHA P 35 33 276.1 4 33 3 2 0
1957 CHA P 37 34 257.0 8 45 2 2 0
1958 CHA P 35 32 245.0 11 26 1 3 0
1959 CHA P 34 33 224.0 11 40 2 4 0
1960 CHA P 32 31 196.1 7 29 2 2 0
1961 CHA P 39 28 180.0 7 31 3 1 0
1962 SFN P 30 23 162.1 4 24 1 3 0
1963 SFN P 38 13 99.0 4 20 0 2 0
1964 SFN P 34 1 49.0 1 7 1 0 0
Career 1B 1 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Career P 585 280 2083.1 123 487 28 32 0