Player
Billy O'Brien
Player Info
- Full Name
- William Smith
- Born
-
March 14, 1860
Albany, NY, USA - Died
- May 26, 1911
- Size
- 6'0" / 185 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 27, 1884
- Final Game
- August 12, 1890
- Career
- 7 years
Teams
- Kansas City Cowboys 1884-1884
- St. Paul White Caps 1884-1884
- Washington Nationals 1887-1889
- Brooklyn Gladiators 1890-1890
Career Batting
356
G
.256
AVG
364
H
32
HR
206
RBI
.681
OPS
108
OPS vs Lg
92% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
1-0
W-L
1.80
ERA
2
G
7
SO
0
SV
1.10
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | St. Paul White Caps | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 7 | 3 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | UA | 10.0 | 6.30 | 2.70 | 1.100 | ✓ |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Brooklyn Gladiators | 96 | 388 | 108 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 47 | .278 |
| 1889 | Washington Nationals | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 133 | 528 | 119 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 42 | .225 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | 113 | 453 | 126 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 71 | .278 |
| 1884 | St. Paul White Caps | 8 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | AA | 419 | .137 | — | 6.7 | — | 126 | 6.5 | ✓ |
| 1889 | NL | 9 | .000 | .000 | 11.1 | 11.1 | -67 | 0.0 | |
| 1888 | NL | 537 | .087 | .245 | 1.7 | 13.0 | 79 | 10.7 | ✓ |
| 1887 | NL | 479 | .214 | .257 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 126 | 24.4 | ✓ |
| 1884 | UA | 47 | .064 | — | 0.0 | — | 84 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 335 | 3,482 | 100 | 94 | 174 | .974 |
| 3B | 16 | 17 | 29 | 10 | 0 | .821 |
| OF | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2B | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| P | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .571 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Brooklyn Gladiators | 1B | 96 | 1015 | 35 | 29 | 66 | .973 |
| 1889 | Washington Nationals | 1B | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 1B | 132 | 1272 | 38 | 33 | 55 | .975 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | 1B | 104 | 1159 | 26 | 32 | 53 | .974 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | 2B | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | 3B | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .867 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | OF | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys | 1B | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1884 | Kansas City Cowboys | 3B | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .714 |
| 1884 | St. Paul White Caps | 3B | 8 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .840 |
| 1884 | St. Paul White Caps | P | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .571 |