Bill Pierce - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Bill Pierce

William Henry Pierce Jr.
(Bonehead; Big Bill)

Born: April 30, 1890 in Hanover, IN
Died: August 7, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA
(72 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 200

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Notes:

• Buried: Restland Memorial Park (Monroeville, PA)
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Fielding Breakdown by Position

						C			1B			2B			3B			SS			LF			CF			RF			PH	PR		P
Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	G		G
1910	PG	EAS	20	1B		8	-2.2		9	-0.5																	2	-1.0					1
1910-11	FE	CUB	20	1B		3	0.7		14	2.4
1911	CAG	WES	21	C		7	1.9		1	0.0					1	-0.5
1911-12	FE	CUB	21	1B		2	0.1		3	-0.2
1912	CAG	WES	22	1B		11	-0.7		36	3.4		1	0.5					4	-0.3
1913	CAG/MOH	MULT	23	1B		21	2.1		26	3.9
1914	MOH/NLS	EAS	24	1B		1	1.1		4	0.0
1915	NLS	EAS/NvM	25	C		27	1.5					1	0.4		2	-0.3											12	1.5
1915-16	RP	FHL	25	C		3	0.0
1916	NLG	EAS	26	1B		6	0.2		12	-1.0		5	1.4
1917	NLG/PRC	EAS	27	1B					3	1.0
1918	NLG/PRC	EAS	28	1B		5	-1.4		8	-0.5																	2	0.1
1919	MULT	MULT	29	1B		4	-0.9		4	-0.8
1920	AC	EAS	30	1B					29	3.0		4	0.8
1921	AC/NLG	EAS/NVS	31	C		9	2.8		3	-0.4		1	2.1		2	-1.5											2	1.5		1
1922	BBS/NLG	IND	32	1B		3	-0.1		18	0.5
1923	NLG	ECL	33	C		17	-3.2		1	-0.1					1	-1.3								1	-0.1		2	-0.3		9
1924	DS	NNL	34	1B					60	6.1																	3	0.0
1925	HG	IND	35	C		2	0.0
1926	HG	NVM	36	C		2	0.3
17	12			1B		131	2.2		231	16.7		12	5.1		6	-3.6		4	-0.3					1	-0.1		23	1.8		10			1

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		C	Runs		1B	Runs		2B	Runs		3B	Runs		SS	Runs		LF	Runs		CF	Runs		RF	Runs		PH	PR		P
2						5	0.8		17	2.1
2						8	0.8		4	-0.5					1	-0.5
16	Negro Leagues					114	2.0		205	13.7		12	5.1		5	-3.1		4	-0.3					1	-0.1		23	1.8		10			1
2						1	-0.7		5	1.3
2	vs Major Leaguers					3	-0.7

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		C	Runs		1B	Runs		2B	Runs		3B	Runs		SS	Runs		LF	Runs		CF	Runs		RF	Runs		PH	PR		P
1	Philadelphia Giants I			C		8	-2.2		9	-0.5																	2	-1.0					1
2	Fé			1B		5	0.8		17	2.1
3	Chicago American Giants			1B		28	3.6		63	7.3		1	0.5		1	-0.5		4	-0.3
2	Schenectady Mohawk Giants			C		12	0.7
2	New York Lincoln Stars			C		27	1.5		4	0.0		1	0.4		2	-0.3											12	1.5
1	Royal Poinciana Hotel			C		3	0.0
7	New York Lincoln Giants			1B		35	-0.9		31	-0.2		6	3.5		3	-2.7								1	-0.1		4	-0.1		10
3	Pennsylvania Red Caps			C		6	-1.2		9	-0.2
3	Bacharach Giants I			1B		1	-0.7		29	3.0		4	0.8														2	1.5
1	Baltimore Black Sox			1B		2	0.0		9	-1.0
1	Detroit Stars I			1B					60	6.1																	3	0.0
2	Homestead Grays			C		4	0.3

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