Bill McCall

Born: 3/14/1898 in Columbus, GA, USA

Died: 7/12/1943 in South Fayette Township, PA, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 171 lbs

Full name: William Lee McCall

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Biography

Bill McCall, born in 1898, is an active pitcher known for his contributions to the game in a career that showcases his resilience on the mound. With a record of 27-43, McCall has demonstrated the ability to navigate the challenges of competitive baseball, maintaining an ERA of 3.97 over the course of his career. His strikeout total of 341 illustrates his skill in overpowering hitters, while his 2 saves reflect his capability to close out games when called upon. As a player still active in the league, McCall is a testament to the evolving nature of baseball and the endurance required to compete at a high level across different eras. His playing style emphasizes strategic pitching and adaptability, qualities that have kept him relevant in the modern game. McCall's ongoing presence in the sport not only highlights his personal achievements but also serves as a bridge connecting traditional pitching techniques with contemporary practices, making him a significant figure in today’s baseball landscape.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
27 43 112 67 42 3 2 626.3 602 276 25 194 341 3.97 0

Career ERA 3.97 vs. league average 4.22 across their career seasons — 6.0% better 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
1922 PK NNL 4 5 19 9 5 0 1 95.7 103 56 26 49 5.27 4.18 (-26%) 1765.1
1922 CTS NNL 2 2 6 3 2 0 0 29.3 32 20 7 14 6.14 4.18 (-47%) 173.0
1924 BBB NNL 7 12 29 19 12 1 1 168.3 166 70 42 103 3.74 4.13 (+9%) 2928.8
1924 KCM NNL 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 15.7 14 6 6 8 3.45 4.13 (+16%) -14.3
1925 CAG NNL 5 6 25 11 6 0 0 115.3 89 37 46 61 2.89 4.55 (+37%) 2319.9
1926 ABC NNL 5 11 21 17 12 2 0 148.0 138 62 44 83 3.77 4.11 (+8%) 1175.8
1931 DS NNL 2 6 9 7 4 0 0 54.0 60 25 23 23 4.17 4.10 (-2%) 325.9

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
116 237 21 51 5 1 0 16 1 14 1 0.215 0.262 0.245 0.507 -806.2

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 23.9% below league average.

Career OBP .262 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 24.1% below league average.

Career SLG .245 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 38.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.507 vs. league average 0.740 across their career seasons — 31.5% 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
1922 PK NNL 20 37 4 12 3 0 0 2 1 1 0 0.324 — — — — 0.0
1922 CTS NNL 6 10 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.300 — — — — 0.0
1924 BBB NNL 30 66 6 13 1 0 0 4 0 5 1 0.197 .283 (-31%) .345 (-24%) .389 (-46%) .734 (-35%) -386.5
1924 KCM NNL 3 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.333 — — — — -386.5
1925 CAG NNL 26 42 3 8 1 0 0 4 0 3 0 0.190 — — — — 0.0
1926 ABC NNL 22 57 3 11 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0.193 .279 (-31%) .345 (-36%) .390 (-51%) .735 (-44%) -419.7
1931 DS NNL 9 19 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0.105 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1924 NWS KCM 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 1 1 0 0.0 1 3 1 0 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1924 NWS KCM 0 1 1 1 0 0.0 1 3 1 0 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 1 0 0 0 0
P 112 67 23 154 11 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1922 PK P 19 9 5 22 1 0
1922 CTS P 6 3 1 6 0 0
1924 BBB OF 1 1 0 0 0 0
1924 BBB P 29 19 9 61 7 3
1924 KCM P 3 1 1 3 0 1
1925 CAG P 25 11 0 0 0 0
1926 ABC P 21 17 2 43 3 3
1931 DS P 9 7 5 19 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 112
Left Field 1