Bill Sowders
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Age: 86
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'0" / 155
11/29/1864 - 2/2/1951
(86 years, 2 months, 4 days)
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Partial SeasonsMLB Regular Season
Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
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1888 | BSN | MLB | 23 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 36 | 35 | 317.0 | 3.75 | 2.07 | 0.09 | .265 | 57.6% | 2.07 | 2.73 | 4.8 | ||||||||
1889 | 2 Tms | MLB | 24 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 94.2 | 4.09 | 4.94 | 0.38 | .390 | 56.8% | 6.37 | 4.43 | 0.5 | ||||||||
1889 | BSN | MLB | 24 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 42.0 | 2.14 | 4.93 | 0.64 | .316 | 58.3% | 5.14 | 5.32 | 0.1 | ||||||||
1889 | PIT | MLB | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 52.2 | 5.64 | 4.96 | 0.17 | .446 | 55.9% | 7.35 | 3.73 | 0.4 | ||||||||
1890 | PIT | MLB | 25 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 106.0 | 2.55 | 2.04 | 0.08 | .301 | 46.6% | 4.42 | 3.26 | 1.0 | ||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 29 | 30 | 2 | 71 | 61 | 517.2 | 3.56 | 2.59 | 0.14 | .299 | 55.1% | 3.34 | 3.15 | 6.3 |
Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
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1888 | BSN | MLB | 23 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 36 | 35 | 317.0 | 3.75 | 2.07 | 0.09 | .265 | 57.6% | 2.07 | 2.73 | 4.8 | ||||||||
1889 | 2 Tms | MLB | 24 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 94.2 | 4.09 | 4.94 | 0.38 | .390 | 56.8% | 6.37 | 4.43 | 0.5 | ||||||||
1889 | BSN | MLB | 24 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 42.0 | 2.14 | 4.93 | 0.64 | .316 | 58.3% | 5.14 | 5.32 | 0.1 | ||||||||
1889 | PIT | MLB | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 52.2 | 5.64 | 4.96 | 0.17 | .446 | 55.9% | 7.35 | 3.73 | 0.4 | ||||||||
1890 | PIT | MLB | 25 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 106.0 | 2.55 | 2.04 | 0.08 | .301 | 46.6% | 4.42 | 3.26 | 1.0 | ||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 29 | 30 | 2 | 71 | 61 | 517.2 | 3.56 | 2.59 | 0.14 | .299 | 55.1% | 3.34 | 3.15 | 6.3 |
Partial SeasonsMLB Regular Season
Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
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1888 | BSN | MLB | 19 | 15 | 2.07 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 317.0 | 278 | 155 | 73 | 3 | 73 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 132 | |||||
1889 | 2 Tms | MLB | 7 | 7 | 6.37 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 94.2 | 147 | 90 | 67 | 4 | 52 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 43 | |||||
1889 | BSN | MLB | 1 | 2 | 5.14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 42.0 | 53 | 35 | 24 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |||||
1889 | PIT | MLB | 6 | 5 | 7.35 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 52.2 | 94 | 55 | 43 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 33 | |||||
1890 | PIT | MLB | 3 | 8 | 4.42 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 106.0 | 117 | 77 | 52 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 30 | |||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 29 | 30 | 3.34 | 71 | 61 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 517.2 | 542 | 322 | 192 | 8 | 149 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 205 |
Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
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1888 | BSN | MLB | 19 | 15 | 2.07 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 317.0 | 278 | 155 | 73 | 3 | 73 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 132 | |||||
1889 | 2 Tms | MLB | 7 | 7 | 6.37 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 94.2 | 147 | 90 | 67 | 4 | 52 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 43 | |||||
1889 | BSN | MLB | 1 | 2 | 5.14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 42.0 | 53 | 35 | 24 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |||||
1889 | PIT | MLB | 6 | 5 | 7.35 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 52.2 | 94 | 55 | 43 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 33 | |||||
1890 | PIT | MLB | 3 | 8 | 4.42 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 106.0 | 117 | 77 | 52 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 30 | |||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 29 | 30 | 3.34 | 71 | 61 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 517.2 | 542 | 322 | 192 | 8 | 149 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 205 |
Partial SeasonsMLB Regular SeasonAverages
Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
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1888 | BSN | MLB | 3.75 | 2.07 | 1.81 | 0.09 | .237 | 1.11 | .265 | 57.6% | 70 | 85 | 2.73 | |||||||
1888 | 3.85 | 2.21 | 1.74 | 0.24 | .249 | 1.18 | .275 | 55.7% | 3.49 | |||||||||||
1889 | 2 Tms | MLB | 4.09 | 4.94 | 0.83 | 0.38 | .355 | 2.10 | .390 | 56.8% | 165 | 110 | 4.43 | |||||||
1889 | BSN | MLB | 2.14 | 4.93 | 0.43 | 0.64 | .309 | 1.81 | .316 | 58.3% | 121 | 124 | 5.32 | |||||||
1889 | PIT | MLB | 5.64 | 4.96 | 1.14 | 0.17 | .388 | 2.34 | .446 | 55.9% | 200 | 99 | 3.73 | |||||||
1889 | 3.64 | 3.46 | 1.05 | 0.32 | .273 | 1.44 | .297 | 55.0% | 4.05 | |||||||||||
1890 | PIT | MLB | 2.55 | 2.04 | 1.25 | 0.08 | .281 | 1.33 | .301 | 46.6% | 136 | 94 | 3.26 | |||||||
1890 | 3.50 | 3.75 | 0.93 | 0.24 | .270 | 1.46 | .295 | 55.3% | 4.11 | |||||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 3.56 | 2.59 | 1.38 | 0.14 | .271 | 1.33 | .299 | 55.1% | 101 | 91 | 3.15 |
Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
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1888 | BSN | MLB | 3.75 | 2.07 | 1.81 | 0.09 | .237 | 1.11 | .265 | 57.6% | 70 | 85 | 2.73 | |||||||
1888 | 3.85 | 2.21 | 1.74 | 0.24 | .249 | 1.18 | .275 | 55.7% | 3.49 | |||||||||||
1889 | 2 Tms | MLB | 4.09 | 4.94 | 0.83 | 0.38 | .355 | 2.10 | .390 | 56.8% | 165 | 110 | 4.43 | |||||||
1889 | BSN | MLB | 2.14 | 4.93 | 0.43 | 0.64 | .309 | 1.81 | .316 | 58.3% | 121 | 124 | 5.32 | |||||||
1889 | PIT | MLB | 5.64 | 4.96 | 1.14 | 0.17 | .388 | 2.34 | .446 | 55.9% | 200 | 99 | 3.73 | |||||||
1889 | 3.64 | 3.46 | 1.05 | 0.32 | .273 | 1.44 | .297 | 55.0% | 4.05 | |||||||||||
1890 | PIT | MLB | 2.55 | 2.04 | 1.25 | 0.08 | .281 | 1.33 | .301 | 46.6% | 136 | 94 | 3.26 | |||||||
1890 | 3.50 | 3.75 | 0.93 | 0.24 | .270 | 1.46 | .295 | 55.3% | 4.11 | |||||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 3.56 | 2.59 | 1.38 | 0.14 | .271 | 1.33 | .299 | 55.1% | 101 | 91 | 3.15 |