Willie McGill

For other people of the same name, see William McGill (disambiguation).

Willie McGill

McGill pictured in The Drift 1944, Butler yearbook

Pitcher

Born: November 10, 1873
Atlanta

Died: August 29, 1944 (aged 70)
Indianapolis

Batted: unknown

Threw: Left

MLB debut

May 8, 1890, for the Cleveland Infants

Last MLB appearance

June 12, 1896, for the Philadelphia Phillies

MLB statistics

Win–loss record

72-74

Earned run average

4.59

Strikeouts

510

Teams

William Vaness McGill (November 10, 1873 – August 29, 1944) was an American major league baseball pitcher. He played professionally for the Cleveland Infants, Cincinnati Porkers, St. Louis Browns, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Phillies.

Biography

McGill was born in Atlanta and attended the University of Notre Dame.^[1] He played his first professional game with the Cleveland Infants on May 8, 1890.

He pitched for seven years, with six different teams. His best year was with the 1891 St. Louis Browns when he had a 19 and 10 record with a 2.93 ERA. He finished his career with a 4.59 earned run average.^[2] He played his last game on June 12, 1896.

McGill died on August 29, 1944 in Indianapolis, and is interred at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis.^[3]

References

↑ "Willie McGill Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
↑ "Willie McGill". ESPN MLB. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
↑ "Willie McGill". Baseball-Reference.Com. Retrieved September 22, 2012.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Baseball-Reference.Com
Baseball Almanac
ESPN MLB

Chicago Cubs Opening Day starting pitchers

Northwestern Wildcats head baseball coaches

No coach (1871–1872)
No team (1873)
No coach (1874–1880)
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Billy Sunday (1888)
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John Kedzie (1894–1897)
W. J. Bryan (1898–1902)
Horace Butterworth (1903)
Harry Fleager (1904–1905)
Charles Hollister (1906)
A. B. Cunningham (1907–1908)
A. G. Rundle (1909–1911)
Ted Green (1910)
L. C. Holsinger (1911–1912)
Dennis Grady (1913)
Fred J. Murphy (1914–1916)
Willie McGill (1917)
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Jack Sawtelle (1921)
Henry Symanski (1922)
Maury Kent (1923–1928)
Paul Stewart (1929–1935)
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Freddie Lindstrom (1949–1961)
George McKinnon (1962–1981)
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Butler Bulldogs head baseball coaches

Unknown (1898)
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Walter F. Kelly (1901–1905)
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Walter F. Kelly (1908)
Jack McKay (1909)
G. Cullen Thomas (1910–1915)
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G. Cullen Thomas (1918–1919)
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Tony Hinkle (1921–1927)
George Clark (1928)
Willie McGill (1929)
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Willie McGill (1932)
Tony Hinkle (1933–1941)
Hugh Middlesworth (1942)
Walter Floyd (1943)
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Walter Hedden (1945)
Tony Hinkle (1947–1971)
Thomas M. Warner (1972–1974)
Scott Neat (1975–1991)
Steve Farley (1992– )

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