Bill Phyle
William Joseph Phyle (June 25, 1875 – August 6, 1953), born in Duluth, Minnesota was a pitcher for Major League Baseball's Chicago Orphans (1898–99) and New York Giants (1901) and a third baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals (1906). He pitched a shutout on his Major League debut, in a 9-0 victory over the Washington Senators on September 17, 1898.[1]
| Bill Phyle | |||
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| Pitcher / Third baseman | |||
| Born: June 25, 1875 Duluth, Minnesota | |||
| Died: August 6, 1953 (aged 78) Los Angeles, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 17, 1898, for the Chicago Orphans | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 15, 1906, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 10–19 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.96 | ||
| Strikeouts | 76 | ||
| Batting average | .176 | ||
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After his playing career finished, Phyle was an umpire in the Pacific Coast League.[2]
References
- Snyder, John (2005). Cubs Journal: Year by Year and Day by Day with the Chicago Cubs Since 1876. United States: Emmis Books. p. 717. ISBN 1578601924.
- Snelling, Dennis (2012). The Greatest Minor League: A History of the Pacific Coast League, 1903–1957. United States: McFarland Publishing. p. 372. ISBN 9780786465248.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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