Bill Bishop
William Robinson Bishop
Born: December 27, 1864
Adamsburg, PA US
Deceased: December 15, 1932
Allgeheny County, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B, CF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 187
Career: 1887-1891
Major League Statistics
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Bill Bishop compiled a career record of 27 wins and 31 losses and a 2.43 ERA in his 73-game pitching career with the Milwaukee Cream Citys, Lowell Browns, Syracuse Stars, London Tecumsehs, Utica Pent-Ups, Buffalo Bisons, Mansfield Indians, Oneonta and Olean. He began playing during the 1887 season and last took the field during the 1891 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 | NWES2 | Milwaukee Cream Citys | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.00 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 1887 | NENL | Lowell Browns | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.45 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 55.0 | 83 | 46 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| 1888 | IL | Syracuse Stars | 9 | 2 | .818 | 1.00 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 90.0 | 69 | 30 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| 1888 | IL | London Tecumsehs | 0 | 9 | .000 | 2.45 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 180.0 | 201 | 135 | 49 | 52 | 66 | 11 | 12 | |||||||
| 1889 | NYSL1 | Utica Pent-Ups | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.69 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 157.0 | 182 | 124 | 47 | 30 | 40 | 9 | 5 | |||||||
| 1889 | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.81 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16.0 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| 1889 | IL | Syracuse Stars | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4.15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 39.0 | 52 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | |||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Olean | 1 | 5 | .167 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 27 | 31 | .466 | 2.43 | 73 | 70 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 555.0 | 635 | 394 | 150 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 169 | 36 | 0 | 27 | 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 | NENL | Lowell Browns | 6 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .231 | .200 | .431 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | NWES2 | Milwaukee Cream Citys | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | IL | (+) Syracuse Stars | 33 | 109 | 109 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .128 | .128 | .128 | .257 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | IL | (+) London Tecumsehs | 33 | 109 | 109 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .128 | .128 | .128 | .257 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1889 | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1889 | IL | Syracuse Stars | 5 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1889 | NYSL1 | Utica Pent-Ups | 27 | 94 | 93 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .183 | .183 | .215 | .398 | 20 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Olean | 10 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .267 | .467 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 53 | 181 | 178 | 25 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .180 | .184 | .213 | .398 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NENL | Lowell Browns | P | 6 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | NWES2 | Milwaukee Cream Citys | P | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1888 | IL | London Tecumsehs | P | 22 | .000 | ||||||
| 1888 | IL | Syracuse Stars | P | 11 | .000 | ||||||
| 1888 | IL | London Tecumsehs | RF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | NYSL1 | Utica Pent-Ups | CF | 5 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | IL | Syracuse Stars | P | 5 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | NYSL1 | Utica Pent-Ups | 2B | 3 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | NYSL1 | Utica Pent-Ups | RF | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | NYSL1 | Utica Pent-Ups | P | 18 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | IL | Buffalo Bisons | CF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Olean | P | 7 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Olean | RF | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Olean | CF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| Totals | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | Northwestern League | Milwaukee Cream Citys | ||||
| 1887 | New England League | Lowell Browns | ||||
| 1888 | International Association | Syracuse Stars | ||||
| 1888 | International Association | London Tecumsehs | ||||
| 1889 | International Association | Syracuse Stars | ||||
| 1889 | International Association | Buffalo Bisons | ||||
| 1889 | New York State League | Utica Pent-Ups | ||||
| 1890 | Tri-State League | Mansfield Indians | ||||
| 1890 | Ind | New York State League | Oneonta | |||
| 1891 | New York-Pennsylvania League | Olean |
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