Player
Bill Lee
Player Info
- Full Name
- William Crutcher
- Born
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October 21, 1909
Plaquemine, LA, USA - Died
- June 15, 1977
- Size
- 6'3" / 195 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 29, 1934
- Final Game
- June 29, 1947
- Career
- 14 years
Teams
- Chicago Cubs 1934-1947
- Philadelphia Phillies 1943-1945
- Boston Braves 1945-1946
Career Batting
467
G
.168
AVG
165
H
5
HR
71
RBI
.406
OPS
16
OPS vs Lg
16% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
169-157
W-L
3.54
ERA
462
G
998
SO
13
SV
1.34
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Chicago Cubs | 0 | 2 | 4.50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 24.0 | 9 | 14 |
| 1946 | Boston Braves | 10 | 9 | 4.18 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 140.0 | 32 | 45 |
| 1945 | Philadelphia Phillies | 3 | 6 | 4.66 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 77.0 | 13 | 30 |
| 1945 | Boston Braves | 6 | 3 | 2.79 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 106.0 | 12 | 36 |
| 1944 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | 10 | 11 | 3.15 | 31 | 28 | 1 | 208.1 | 50 | 57 |
| 1943 | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 7 | 3.56 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 78.0 | 18 | 27 |
| 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | 1 | 5 | 4.60 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 60.1 | 17 | 21 |
| 1942 | Chicago Cubs | 13 | 13 | 3.85 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 219.1 | 75 | 67 |
| 1941 | Chicago Cubs | 8 | 14 | 3.76 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 167.1 | 62 | 43 |
| 1940 | Chicago Cubs | 9 | 17 | 5.03 | 37 | 30 | 0 | 211.1 | 70 | 70 |
| 1939 | Chicago Cubs | 19 | 15 | 3.44 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 282.0 | 105 | 85 |
| 1938 | Chicago Cubs | 22 | 9 | 2.66 | 44 | 37 | 2 | 291.0 | 121 | 74 |
| 1937 | Chicago Cubs | 14 | 15 | 3.54 | 42 | 33 | 3 | 272.0 | 108 | 73 |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs | 18 | 11 | 3.31 | 43 | 33 | 1 | 258.2 | 102 | 93 |
| 1935 | Chicago Cubs | 20 | 6 | 2.96 | 39 | 32 | 1 | 252.0 | 100 | 84 |
| 1934 | Chicago Cubs | 13 | 14 | 3.40 | 35 | 29 | 1 | 214.1 | 104 | 74 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NL | 24.0 | 3.38 | 5.25 | 1.667 | |
| 1946 | NL | 140.0 | 2.06 | 2.89 | 1.379 | |
| 1945 | NL | 183.7 | 1.23 | 3.23 | 1.552 | ✓ |
| 1944 | NL | 208.3 | 2.16 | 2.46 | 1.229 | ✓ |
| 1943 | NL | 139.0 | 2.27 | 3.11 | 1.446 | |
| 1942 | NL | 219.7 | 3.07 | 2.75 | 1.311 | ✓ |
| 1941 | NL | 167.3 | 3.33 | 2.31 | 1.327 | ✓ |
| 1940 | NL | 211.3 | 2.98 | 2.98 | 1.495 | ✓ |
| 1939 | NL | 282.3 | 3.35 | 2.71 | 1.346 | ✓ |
| 1938 | NL | 291.0 | 3.74 | 2.29 | 1.220 | ✓ |
| 1937 | NL | 272.3 | 3.57 | 2.41 | 1.329 | ✓ |
| 1936 | NL | 258.7 | 3.55 | 3.24 | 1.280 | ✓ |
| 1935 | NL | 252.0 | 3.57 | 3.00 | 1.290 | ✓ |
| 1934 | NL | 214.3 | 4.37 | 3.11 | 1.362 | ✓ |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Chicago Cubs | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1946 | Boston Braves | 25 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .170 |
| 1945 | Philadelphia Phillies | 13 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| 1945 | Boston Braves | 16 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 |
| 1944 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | 31 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .194 |
| 1943 | Chicago Cubs | 13 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .269 |
| 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 |
| 1942 | Chicago Cubs | 32 | 69 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .159 |
| 1941 | Chicago Cubs | 28 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .186 |
| 1940 | Chicago Cubs | 37 | 76 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .132 |
| 1939 | Chicago Cubs | 37 | 103 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .126 |
| 1938 | Chicago Cubs | 44 | 101 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .198 |
| 1937 | Chicago Cubs | 42 | 87 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .172 |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs | 43 | 87 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .138 |
| 1935 | Chicago Cubs | 39 | 102 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .235 |
| 1934 | Chicago Cubs | 40 | 76 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .132 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NL | 3 | .000 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 84 | 0.0 | |
| 1946 | NL | 52 | .000 | .191 | 3.8 | 9.6 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 1945 | NL | 68 | .000 | .178 | 7.4 | 14.7 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| 1944 | NL | 79 | .000 | .233 | 5.1 | 15.2 | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 1943 | NL | 47 | .000 | .235 | 4.3 | 19.1 | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 1942 | NL | 81 | .029 | .196 | 8.6 | 16.0 | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 1941 | NL | 69 | .102 | .188 | 1.4 | 13.0 | 41 | 2.1 | |
| 1940 | NL | 81 | .026 | .179 | 2.5 | 24.7 | -8 | 0.0 | |
| 1939 | NL | 115 | .029 | .140 | 3.5 | 13.9 | -13 | 1.0 | |
| 1938 | NL | 112 | .050 | .247 | 3.6 | 17.9 | 35 | 0.0 | |
| 1937 | NL | 102 | .058 | .222 | 2.9 | 22.5 | 20 | 1.1 | |
| 1936 | NL | 99 | .058 | .153 | 2.0 | 14.1 | 0 | 1.1 | |
| 1935 | NL | 107 | .029 | .276 | 1.9 | 14.0 | 43 | 0.0 | |
| 1934 | NL | 83 | .040 | .154 | 4.8 | 13.3 | -4 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 462 | 163 | 662 | 58 | 37 | .934 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Chicago Cubs | P | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .818 |
| 1946 | Boston Braves | P | 25 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 2 | .976 |
| 1945 | Boston Braves | P | 16 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1945 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 13 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .952 |
| 1944 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | P | 31 | 17 | 47 | 4 | 2 | .941 |
| 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | P | 13 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .875 |
| 1943 | Chicago Cubs | P | 13 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .941 |
| 1942 | Chicago Cubs | P | 32 | 10 | 55 | 2 | 2 | .970 |
| 1941 | Chicago Cubs | P | 28 | 10 | 39 | 6 | 3 | .891 |
| 1940 | Chicago Cubs | P | 37 | 10 | 42 | 6 | 3 | .897 |
| 1939 | Chicago Cubs | P | 37 | 15 | 80 | 5 | 3 | .950 |
| 1938 | Chicago Cubs | P | 44 | 18 | 61 | 5 | 3 | .940 |
| 1937 | Chicago Cubs | P | 42 | 20 | 70 | 5 | 5 | .947 |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs | P | 43 | 12 | 61 | 7 | 5 | .913 |
| 1935 | Chicago Cubs | P | 39 | 12 | 52 | 7 | 4 | .901 |
| 1934 | Chicago Cubs | P | 35 | 15 | 48 | 4 | 2 | .940 |
Postseason Pitching
| Year | Round | Team | G | W-L | SV | IP | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 4 | 0-2 | 1 | 21.1 | 13 | 3.38 | ||
| 1938 | World Series | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0-2 | 0 | 11.0 | 8 | 2.45 |
| 1935 | World Series | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0-0 | 1 | 10.1 | 5 | 4.35 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| 1938 | World Series | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1935 | World Series | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |