Bill Keen

Born: 8/16/1892 in Oglethorpe, GA, USA

Died: 7/16/1947 in South Point, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1911-08-08 | Final Game: 1911-10-09

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 181 lbs

Full name: William Brown Keen

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Biography

Bill Keen, born in 1892, had a brief stint in Major League Baseball that spanned from August 8, 1911, to October 9, 1911. As a position player, Keen participated in a total of 6 games during his time in the league. Despite the challenges of making an impact in such a limited opportunity, he faced the competitive environment of early 20th-century baseball, a time when the sport was transitioning from the deadball era into a more offensive-oriented game. Throughout his career, Keen struggled to find success at the plate, finishing with a batting average of 0.0, and he recorded no hits, home runs, RBIs, or stolen bases. His time in the spotlight was fleeting, but like many players of his era, he contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, illustrating the fierce competition and the many aspiring athletes who sought to leave their mark in the major leagues, even if only for a moment.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
6	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0.000	0.125	0.000	0.125	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 62.8% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.125 vs. league average 0.693 across their career seasons — 82.0% 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
1911	PIT	NL	6	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	6	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1911	PIT	1B	1	0	6	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
First Base	1