Player
Wild Bill Widner
Player Info
- Full Name
- William Waterfield
- Born
-
June 3, 1867
Cincinnati, OH, USA - Died
- December 10, 1908
- Size
- 6'0" / 180 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- June 8, 1887
- Final Game
- July 23, 1891
- Career
- 5 years
Teams
- Cincinnati Red Stockings 1887-1887
- Washington Nationals 1888-1888
- Columbus Solons 1889-1890
- Cincinnati Kelly's Killers 1891-1891
Career Batting
71
G
.207
AVG
50
H
2
HR
19
RBI
.463
OPS
40
OPS vs Lg
12% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
22-36
W-L
4.36
ERA
69
G
110
SO
1
SV
1.42
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | 0 | 1 | 7.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1890 | Columbus Solons | 4 | 8 | 3.28 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 96.0 | 14 | 24 |
| 1889 | Columbus Solons | 12 | 20 | 5.20 | 41 | 34 | 1 | 294.0 | 63 | 85 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 5 | 7 | 2.82 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 115.0 | 33 | 22 |
| 1887 | Cincinnati Red Stockings | 1 | 0 | 5.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 |
Advanced Pitching
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| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | AA | 8.0 | 0.00 | 4.50 | 2.125 | |
| 1890 | AA | 96.0 | 1.31 | 2.25 | 1.323 | |
| 1889 | AA | 294.0 | 1.93 | 2.60 | 1.541 | ✓ |
| 1888 | NL | 115.0 | 2.58 | 1.72 | 1.157 | |
| 1887 | AA | 9.0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 1.444 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1890 | Columbus Solons | 13 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .195 |
| 1889 | Columbus Solons | 41 | 133 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .211 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 15 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 |
| 1887 | Cincinnati Red Stockings | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | AA | 4 | .000 | .333 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 47 | 0.0 | |
| 1890 | AA | 43 | .000 | — | 4.7 | — | 30 | 0.0 | |
| 1889 | AA | 136 | .068 | .260 | 1.5 | 22.8 | 47 | 2.3 | |
| 1888 | NL | 60 | .000 | .231 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 31 | 0.0 | |
| 1887 | AA | 4 | .000 | .500 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 43 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 69 | 33 | 117 | 17 | 5 | .898 |
| OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .500 |
| 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | P | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1890 | Columbus Solons | P | 13 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .925 |
| 1889 | Columbus Solons | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1889 | Columbus Solons | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1889 | Columbus Solons | P | 41 | 13 | 61 | 9 | 3 | .892 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .500 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | P | 13 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 0 | .872 |
| 1887 | Cincinnati Red Stockings | P | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |