Bill Joyce
William Michael Joyce "Scrappy Bill"
Born: September 22, 1867
St. Louis, MO US
Deceased: May 8, 1941
St. Louis, MO US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, P, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1887-1889
Major League Statistics
Bill Joyce compiled a career batting average of .224 with 5 home runs and 0 RBI in his 134-game career with the Leavenworth Soldiers, Kansas City Cowboys, New Orleans Pelicans, Fort Worth Panthers, Houston Babies and Toledo White Stockings/Black Pirates. He began playing during the 1887 season and last took the field during the 1889 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | WL1 | Leavenworth Soldiers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1889 | TL | Houston Babies | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | WL1 | Kansas City Cowboys | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Leavenworth Soldiers | 4 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .263 | .474 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | Ind | TL | New Orleans Pelicans | 7 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1889 | TL | Houston Babies | 85 | 322 | 311 | 73 | 85 | .235 | .235 | .235 | .469 | 73 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 1889 | IL | Toledo White Stockings/Black Pirates | 30 | 117 | 110 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .164 | .164 | .327 | .491 | 36 | 7 | |||||||||
| Totals | 129 | 496 | 478 | 32 | 107 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .270 | .494 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | WL1 | Kansas City Cowboys | 3B | 3 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Leavenworth Soldiers | RF | 3 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Leavenworth Soldiers | 3B | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Leavenworth Soldiers | P | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Kansas City Cowboys | RF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1888 | Ind | TL | New Orleans Pelicans | 3B | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1889 | TL | Houston Babies | 3B | 49 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | TL | Houston Babies | 2B | 38 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | IL | Toledo White Stockings/Black Pirates | 3B | 30 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | TL | Houston Babies | P | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| Totals | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | Western League | Leavenworth Soldiers | ||||
| 1887 | Western League | Kansas City Cowboys | ||||
| 1888 | Ind | Texas League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1888 | Ind | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | |||
| 1889 | International Association | Toledo White Stockings/Black Pirates | ||||
| 1889 | Texas League | Houston Babies |
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