Bill
Phyle
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 230
 
Born: June 25, 1875 in Duluth, MN.
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 26 PIT NL $ 300,000 10 2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10
1902 27 PIT NL $ 2,078,571 10 2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10
1903 28 PIT NL $ 2,078,571 10 2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10
1904 29 PIT NL $ 2,078,571 10 2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10
1905 30 PIT NL $ 2,078,571 9 2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 9 2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,078,571 10 2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 26 PIT NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1902 27 PIT NL $ 2,078,571   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1903 28 PIT NL $ 2,078,571   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1904 29 PIT NL $ 2,078,571   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1905 30 PIT NL $ 2,078,571   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,078,571   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1899 24 CHN   1 8 .111 10   9 0 1 83.7 92 39   29 10 4.20  
1901 26 PIT NL 10 17 .370 29 29 23 0 0 245.0 275 109 6 68 73 4.00 .282 .330 .369 .698 9.2
1902 27 PIT NL 1 5 .167 9 0 0 0 2 11.0 17 5 0 10 4 4.09 .354 .466 .417 .882 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 3 24.0 22 6 2 7 27 2.25 .242 .296 .341 .637  
1903 28 PIT NL 2 5 .286 22 0 0 0 2 25.3 30 10 0 9 3 3.55 .316 .398 .411 .809 1.9
    AAA   1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 0 0 0 1 4 0.00 .000 .167 .000 .167  
1904 29 PIT NL 1 5 .167 36 0 0 0 1 46.3 52 20 0 13 17 3.89 .284 .335 .383 .718 2.5
1905 30 PIT NL 8 5 .615 61 0 0 0 6 75.7 82 39 4 24 31 4.64 .276 .332 .414 .746 6.2
5 Years Sim 22 37 .373 157 29 23 0 11 403.3 456 183 10 124 128 4.08 .286 .340 .383 .722 19.8
6 Years Pro 23 45 .338 167   32 0 12 487.0 548 222   153 138 4.10  
2 Years AAA 2 0 1.000 17 0 0 0 3 25.7 22 6 2 8 31 2.10 .229 .288 .323 .611  
Season Average 4 7 .364 31 5 4 0 2 80.7 91 36 2 24 25 4.08 .286 .340 .383 .722  
Career Highs 10 17 .615 61 29 23 0 6 245.0 275 109 6 68 73 4.64 .354 .466 .417 .882  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   189 79 6 35 86   .248 .281 .322 .603
vs LH   267 104 4 89 42   .320 .386 .438 .823
Home 11 21 .344 87 17 13 0 3 239.7 273 105 7 65 78 3.94 .286 .332 .391 .723
Away 11 16 .407 70 12 10 0 8 163.7 183 78 3 59 50 4.29 .285 .345 .370 .715
Mar/Apr 1 2 .333 10 1 0 0 2 18.7 28 13 0 9 4 6.27 .359 .425 .500 .925
May 4 7 .364 23 7 6 0 2 84.7 108 42 1 21 22 4.46 .317 .356 .411 .767
June 3 7 .300 20 5 5 0 2 62.0 72 31 1 23 29 4.50 .288 .348 .388 .736
July 3 10 .231 35 6 3 0 3 78.0 86 28 1 22 25 3.23 .272 .320 .342 .661
August 5 7 .417 31 5 5 0 0 74.3 82 39 5 20 22 4.72 .274 .320 .421 .741
Sep/Oct 6 4 .600 38 5 4 0 2 85.7 80 30 2 29 26 3.15 .256 .319 .323 .641
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1899 24 CHN   10 34 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353 0.3  
1901 26 PIT NL 29 92 7 15 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 8 .163 .163 .185 .348 0.9 0.0
1903 28 PIT NL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1904 29 PIT NL 36 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0
1905 30 PIT NL 61 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
4 Years Sim 148 101 7 16 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 9 .158 .167 .178 .345 1.0 0.0
5 Years Pro 158 135 9 22 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 9 .163 .169 .178 .347 1.3  
162 Game Average 110 7 17 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 9 .158 .167 .178 .345 1.1  
Career Highs 61 92 7 15 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 8 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   86 6 15 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 7 .174 .184 .198 .382 1.6
vs LH   15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .067 .067 .067 .133 -0.8
Home 86 60 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .117 .131 .117 .248 -1.2
Away 37 41 4 9 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 .220 .220 .268 .488 2.0
RISP   20 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.7
Close/Late   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Mar/Apr 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
May 16 29 3 7 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 .241 .267 .310 .577 2.3
June 10 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.5
July 23 19 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .158 .158 .158 .316 0.0
August 25 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .118 .118 .118 .235 -0.4
Sep/Oct 5 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 .133 .133 .267 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1901 26 PIT NL P 29 29 245.0 15 56 2 2 .973 2.61    
1902 27 PIT NL P 9 0 11.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.45    
1903 28 PIT NL P 22 0 25.3 0 6 1 1 .857 2.13    
1904 29 PIT NL P 36 0 46.3 1 8 0 2 1.000 1.75    
1905 30 PIT NL P 61 0 75.7 3 15 0 1 1.000 2.14    
Career Totals   157 29 403.3 20 87 3 6 .973 2.39    
Career Highs   61 29 245.0 15 56 2 2 1.000 2.61    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1901-5-17
Saves
1902-7-2
1905-4-6
Games Pitched
1905-1-61
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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History
Drafted in 13th round, 195th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1901
Injured on 8/23/1902 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks
1/3/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
2/14/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
2/13/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration