Bunny Pearce

Born: 3/17/1885 in Corning, OH, USA

Died: 5/22/1933 in Brownstown, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 1908-07-01 | Final Game: 1909-05-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: William Charles Pearce

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Biography

Bunny Pearce was a professional baseball player born in 1885, who played during the early 20th century, a period characterized by the rise of the modern game and the transition from the deadball era. His career in Major League Baseball spanned from July 1, 1908, to May 30, 1909, during which he appeared in four games as a position player. Though Pearce's time in the big leagues was brief, he contributed to the sport during a formative period, when baseball was solidifying its place as America's pastime. Over his limited career, he recorded no hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. Despite the lack of statistical accomplishments, Pearce remains a part of baseball's rich tapestry, representing the many players who aspired to succeed in the competitive landscape of early 20th-century baseball. His journey reflects the challenges and aspirations of players in an era defined by evolving playing styles and fan engagement.

Career Batting Statistics

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

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .242 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .302 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.612 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
1908	CIN	NL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1909	CIN	NL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	4	1	8	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1908	CIN	C	2	1	5	3	0	0
1909	CIN	C	2	0	3	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	4