Bill McCloskey
William George McCloskey
Born: May 0, 1852
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: July 9, 1924
Westville, NJ US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats:
Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 155
Career: 1881-1888
Major League Statistics
Bill McCloskey compiled a career batting average of .226 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 277-game career with the Philadelphia Athletics, Harrisburg Olympics, Wilmington Quicksteps, Trenton Trentonians, Syracuse Stars, Reading Actives, Bradford, Binghamton Bingos, Sunbury, Portland and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1881 season and last took the field during the 1888 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Harrisburg Olympics | 35 | 136 | 136 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .257 | .478 | 35 | ||||||||||
| 1884 | EL2 | Wilmington Quicksteps | 42 | 179 | 179 | 34 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .263 | .263 | .346 | .609 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1885 | EL2 | Trenton Trentonians | 65 | 237 | 237 | 26 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .160 | .312 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1886 | IL | Syracuse Stars | 38 | 143 | 143 | 17 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .175 | .175 | .196 | .371 | 28 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | CPAL | Sunbury | 22 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Bradford | 10 | 32 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .312 | .312 | .406 | .719 | 13 | |||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 18 | 77 | 77 | 15 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .351 | .351 | .351 | .701 | 27 | |||||||||
| 1888 | NENL | Portland | 26 | 94 | 94 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .149 | .149 | .149 | .298 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 10 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .081 | .081 | .081 | .162 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 266 | 935 | 935 | 135 | 211 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .226 | .256 | .481 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Harrisburg Olympics | C | 31 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Harrisburg Olympics | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Harrisburg Olympics | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1884 | EL2 | Wilmington Quicksteps | C | 21 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1884 | EL2 | Wilmington Quicksteps | OF | 20 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1884 | EL2 | Wilmington Quicksteps | 3B | 2 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1884 | EL2 | Wilmington Quicksteps | SS | 2 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1885 | EL2 | Trenton Trentonians | C | 42 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1885 | EL2 | Trenton Trentonians | 1B | 4 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1885 | EL2 | Trenton Trentonians | RF | 22 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1886 | IL | Syracuse Stars | 1B | 5 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1886 | IL | Syracuse Stars | 3B | 4 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1886 | IL | Syracuse Stars | C | 29 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1886 | IL | Syracuse Stars | OF | 1 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Bradford | C | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Reading Actives | C | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Bradford | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1887 | CPAL | Sunbury | C | 13 | .000 | 5 | |||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Reading Actives | OF | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1887 | CPAL | Sunbury | OF | 10 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Bradford | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1888 | NENL | Portland | C | 9 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 8 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | NENL | Portland | OF | 6 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | IL | Buffalo Bisons | SS | 2 | .000 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | NENL | Portland | 2B | 12 | .000 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 277 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | Eastern Association | Philadelphia Athletics | July 6, 1881 | July 6, 1881 | ||
| 1883 | Ind | Inter-State Association | Harrisburg Olympics | |||
| 1884 | Eastern League | Wilmington Quicksteps | ||||
| 1885 | Eastern League | Trenton Trentonians | ||||
| 1886 | International Association | Syracuse Stars | ||||
| 1887 | Ind | Penn State Association | Reading Actives | |||
| 1887 | Ind | Penn State Association | Bradford | |||
| 1887 | A | International Association | Binghamton Bingos | |||
| 1887 | Central Pennsylvania League | Sunbury | July 30, 1887 | September 17, 1887 | ||
| 1888 | New England League | Portland | ||||
| 1888 | International Association | Buffalo Bisons |
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