Bill Crouch

Born: 12/3/1886 in Kiamensi, DE, USA

Died: 12/22/1945 in Highland Park, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1910-07-12 | Final Game: 1910-07-12

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: William Henry Crouch

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Biography

Bill Crouch, born in 1886, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief moment in the early 20th century. He made his major league debut on July 12, 1910, playing as a position player. Despite the promise of the era, known for its evolving playing styles and increasing competition, Crouch's time on the field was limited to a single game. In that lone appearance, he did not record any hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .0. Crouch's experience reflects the challenges many players faced during the early 1900s, a time characterized by a strong emphasis on pitching and defense. With a career that lasted just one game, he remains a footnote in baseball history, emblematic of the many athletes who sought to make their mark in the sport but had only fleeting opportunities at the major league level. His brief stint serves as a reminder of the countless players who graced the diamond, each contributing to the rich tapestry of baseball's past.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	8.0	6	3	0	7	2	3.38	0

Career ERA 3.38 vs. league average 2.79 across their career seasons — 21.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1910	SLA	AL	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	8.0	6	3	7	2	3.38	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.645 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1910	SLA	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	1	2	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1910	SLA	P	1	1	2	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1