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Billy Pierce
MLB · 1945–1964 · L/L
Player Info
Bats
L
Throws
L
Height
5'10"
Weight
160 lbs
Born
1927-04-02
Birthplace
Detroit, USA
Years Active
1945–1964
Hall of Fame
—
Career Batting
G
616
H
203
HR
0
RBI
69
SB
1
AVG
.184
Batting Stats by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | DET | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 1948 | DET | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .294 |
| 1949 | CHA | 39 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | .176 |
| 1950 | CHA | 40 | 77 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .260 |
| 1951 | CHA | 39 | 79 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | .203 |
| 1952 | CHA | 35 | 91 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 20 | .187 |
| 1953 | CHA | 42 | 87 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .126 |
| 1954 | CHA | 38 | 57 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .193 |
| 1955 | CHA | 34 | 70 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .171 |
| 1956 | CHA | 39 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .157 |
| 1957 | CHA | 41 | 99 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .172 |
| 1958 | CHA | 35 | 83 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .205 |
| 1959 | CHA | 34 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .191 |
| 1960 | CHA | 32 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .179 |
| 1961 | CHA | 39 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .143 |
| 1962 | SFN | 30 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .214 |
| 1963 | SFN | 38 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .129 |
| 1964 | SFN | 34 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 |
Pitching Stats by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | DET | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1.80 |
| 1948 | DET | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 39 | 5 | 51 | 36 | 6.34 |
| 1949 | CHA | 7 | 15 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 145 | 74 | 11 | 112 | 95 | 3.88 |
| 1950 | CHA | 12 | 16 | 33 | 29 | 1 | 189 | 97 | 11 | 137 | 118 | 3.98 |
| 1951 | CHA | 15 | 14 | 37 | 28 | 2 | 237 | 81 | 14 | 73 | 113 | 3.03 |
| 1952 | CHA | 15 | 12 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 214 | 73 | 12 | 79 | 144 | 2.57 |
| 1953 | CHA | 18 | 12 | 40 | 33 | 3 | 216 | 82 | 20 | 102 | 186 | 2.72 |
| 1954 | CHA | 9 | 10 | 36 | 26 | 3 | 179 | 73 | 15 | 86 | 148 | 3.48 |
| 1955 | CHA | 15 | 10 | 33 | 26 | 1 | 162 | 45 | 16 | 64 | 157 | 1.97 |
| 1956 | CHA | 20 | 9 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 261 | 102 | 24 | 100 | 192 | 3.32 |
| 1957 | CHA | 20 | 12 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 228 | 93 | 18 | 71 | 171 | 3.26 |
| 1958 | CHA | 17 | 11 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 204 | 73 | 33 | 66 | 144 | 2.68 |
| 1959 | CHA | 14 | 15 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 217 | 90 | 26 | 62 | 114 | 3.62 |
| 1960 | CHA | 14 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 201 | 79 | 24 | 46 | 108 | 3.62 |
| 1961 | CHA | 10 | 9 | 39 | 28 | 3 | 190 | 76 | 17 | 54 | 106 | 3.80 |
| 1962 | SFN | 16 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 147 | 63 | 19 | 35 | 76 | 3.49 |
| 1963 | SFN | 3 | 11 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 106 | 47 | 12 | 20 | 52 | 4.27 |
| 1964 | SFN | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 2.20 |
Awards
TSN All-Star (1956)
TSN Pitcher of the Year (1956)
TSN All-Star (1957)
TSN Pitcher of the Year (1957)
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