Bill Massey

William Henry Massey "Big Bill"
Born: September 23, 1870
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: October 9, 1940
Manila, PH
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, C, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 168
Career: 1894-1909
Major League Statistics

Bill Massey compiled a career batting average of .293 with 27 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1240-game career with the Scranton Indians/Shenandoah, Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners, Carbondale Anthracites, Pottsville Lambs, Scranton Miners, Springfield Ponies, Rochester Patriots/Ottawa Wanderers, Bristol Bellmakers, Buffalo Bisons, Hartford Indians, Hartford Wooden Nutmegs, Toronto Maple Leafs, San Francisco Seals, Kansas City Blues, Indianapolis Indians, Holyoke Paperweights, Montreal Canadians, Holyoke Papermakers, Lowell Tigers and Lawrence Colts. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1909 campaign.

Toronto Maple Leafs

San Francisco Seals

Kansas City Blues

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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
1894	A	IL	Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners	6	22	22	4	6	1	0	0		0				.273	.273	.318	.591	7
1894		PASL1	(+) Scranton Indians/Shenandoah	100	460	460	101	172	26	16	9						.374	.374	.559	.933	257
1895	B	PASL1	Carbondale Anthracites	71	323	323	94	133									.412	.412	.412	.824	133
1896	Ind	PASL1	(+) Pottsville Lambs	55	250	250	65	109	23	5	6		7				.436	.436	.640	1.076	160
1896	Ind	PASL1	(+) Carbondale Anthracites	55	250	250	65	109	23	5	6		7				.436	.436	.640	1.076	160
1897	A	IL	Scranton Miners	114	463	463	69	145	23	10	3		14				.313	.313	.425	.739	197
1898	A	IL	(+) Rochester Patriots/Ottawa Wanderers	113	475	471	71	142	17	11	5		16				.301	.301	.416	.718	196			4
1898	A	IL	(+) Springfield Ponies	113	475	471	71	142	17	11	5		16				.301	.301	.416	.718	196			4
1899	F	CTST	Bristol Bellmakers	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0				.000	.000	.000	.000	0
1899	A	IL	Hartford Indians	47	194	186	37	67	11	4	0		4				.360	.360	.462	.823	86			8
1900	A	IL	Hartford Indians	127	493	477	70	122	26	16	6		7				.256	.256	.415	.671	198			16
1901	A	IL	Hartford Wooden Nutmegs	115	438	438		122	21	13	3						.279	.279	.406	.685	178
1902	A	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	128	521	521		162	31	10	5						.311	.311	.438	.749	228
1903	A	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	121	461	461	66	139	31	5	3		19				.302	.302	.410	.711	189
1904	A	AA2	Kansas City Blues	55	205	205		71	13	0	0						.346	.346	.410	.756	84
1904	A	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	24	79	79		19	3	1	0						.241	.241	.304	.544	24
1904	A	PCL	San Francisco Seals	66	241	241		54	8	2	1						.224	.224	.286	.510	69
1905	A	AA2	(+) Indianapolis Indians	140	527	527		152	33	3	0						.288	.288	.362	.651	191
1905	A	AA2	(+) Kansas City Blues	140	527	527		152	33	3	0						.288	.288	.362	.651	191
1906	A	IL	Montreal Canadians	50	178	178		36	4	0	0						.202	.202	.225	.427	40
1906	B	CTST	Holyoke Paperweights	65	255	255		74	14	1	3						.290	.290	.388	.678	99
1907	B	CTST	Holyoke Papermakers	123	473	473		132	20	4	1						.279	.279	.345	.624	163
1908	B	CTST	Holyoke Papermakers	127	474	455	52	120	21	2	2		17				.264	.264	.332	.596	151			19
1909	B	NENL	(+) Lowell Tigers	99	351	351		92	14	5	2						.262	.262	.348	.610	122
1909	B	NENL	(+) Lawrence Colts	99	351	351		92	14	5	2						.262	.262	.348	.610	122
Totals				1240	4824	4781	392	1402	227	68	27	0	61	0	0	0	.293	.293	.386	.679	1846	0	0	43	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1894	A	IL	Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners	1B	6						.000
1895	B	PASL1	Carbondale Anthracites	1B	71						.000
1895	B	PASL1	Carbondale Anthracites	C	6						.000
1895	B	PASL1	Carbondale Anthracites	2B	3						.000
1898	A	IL	Springfield Ponies	1B	92						.000
1898	A	IL	Rochester Patriots/Ottawa Wanderers	1B	20						.000
1899	A	IL	Hartford Indians	1B	47						.000
1899	F	CTST	Bristol Bellmakers	1B	1						.000
1900	A	IL	Hartford Indians	1B	127						.000
1901	A	IL	Hartford Wooden Nutmegs	1B	115	1162	63	18		.986	1.652
1902	A	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	1B	128	1368	83	26		.982	11.336
1903	A	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	1B	121	1147	88	21		.983	1.207
1906	B	CTST	Holyoke Paperweights	1B	65	692	22	6		.992	1.985
1906	A	IL	Montreal Canadians	1B	50	520	29	7		.987	1.980
1908	B	CTST	Holyoke Papermakers	1B	124						.000
Totals					976	4889	285	78	0	.985	5.301

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	First Appearance	Final Appearance
1894	A	Eastern League	Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners
1894		Pennsylvania State League	Scranton Indians/Shenandoah	May 2, 1894	August 2, 1894
1895	B	Pennsylvania State League	Carbondale Anthracites
1896	Ind	Pennsylvania State League	Carbondale Anthracites	May 1, 1896	June 20, 1896
1896	Ind	Pennsylvania State League	Pottsville Lambs	June 23, 1896	July 11, 1896
1896	A	Eastern League	Scranton Miners	August 1, 1896	September 15, 1896
1897	A	Eastern League	Scranton Miners
1898	A	Eastern League	Rochester Patriots/Ottawa Wanderers	April 29, 1898	May 27, 1898
1898	A	Eastern League	Springfield Ponies	May 29, 1898	September 11, 1898
1899	A	Western League	Buffalo Bisons	April 27, 1899	July 3, 1899
1899	A	Eastern League	Hartford Indians	July 14, 1899	September 10, 1899
1899	F	Connecticut State League	Bristol Bellmakers	September 13, 1899	September 13, 1899
1900	A	Eastern League	Hartford Indians	April 26, 1900	September 23, 1900
1901	A	Eastern League	Hartford Wooden Nutmegs
1902	A	Eastern League	Toronto Maple Leafs
1903	A	Eastern League	Toronto Maple Leafs
1904	A	Eastern League	Toronto Maple Leafs
1904	A	American Association 2	Kansas City Blues
1904	A	Pacific Coast League	San Francisco Seals
1905	A	American Association 2	Kansas City Blues
1905	A	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians
1906	B	Connecticut State League	Holyoke Paperweights
1906	A	Eastern League	Montreal Canadians
1907	B	Connecticut State League	Holyoke Papermakers
1908	B	Connecticut State League	Holyoke Papermakers
1909	B	New England League	Lowell Tigers
1909	B	New England League	Lawrence Colts

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