Bill Sayles
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| Bill Sayles | ||
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| Pitcher | ||
| Born: July 27, 1917 | ||
| Died: November 20, 1996 (aged 79) | ||
| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| July 17, 1939 for the Boston Red Sox |
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| Final game | ||
| August 28, 1943 for the Brooklyn Dodgers |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Record | 1-3 | |
| ERA | 5.61 | |
| Strikeouts | 52 | |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
William Nisbeth Sayles (July 27, 1917 - November 20, 1996) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox, New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers in 1939 and 1943. Born in Portland, Oregon, he also pitched in the 1936 Summer Olympics as part of the "World Champions" team [1]. He died at age 79 in Lincoln City, Oregon.
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
- Baseball Almanac
- Baseball Cube
- CNN/SI
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