Earl Potteiger
William Earl Potteiger
Born: February 11, 1893
Pottstown, PA US
Deceased: April 7, 1959
Philadelphia, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
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Height: 5'7"
Weight: 180
Career: 1913-1932
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Earl Potteiger compiled a career batting average of .264 with 4 home runs and 0 RBI in his 494-game career with the Charleston Sea Gulls, York White Roses, Worcester Busters, Lowell Grays, Worcester Boosters, Wilkes-Barre Barons and Pottstown Legionaires. He began playing during the 1913 season and last took the field during the 1932 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | B | TRIS1 | York White Roses | 14 | 48 | 46 | 6 | 10 | 1 | .217 | .217 | .217 | .435 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Sea Gulls | 10 | 36 | 36 | 7 | .194 | .194 | .194 | .389 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 1914 | B | NENL | (+) Lowell Grays | 101 | 373 | 373 | 117 | 15 | 13 | 2 | .314 | .314 | .440 | .753 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | B | NENL | (+) Worcester Busters | 101 | 373 | 373 | 117 | 15 | 13 | 2 | .314 | .314 | .440 | .753 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | B | NENL | Worcester Busters | 107 | 372 | 372 | 101 | 29 | 10 | 2 | .272 | .272 | .419 | .691 | 156 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | B | EL1 | Worcester Boosters | 107 | 500 | 500 | 108 | .216 | .216 | .216 | .432 | 108 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | B | EL1 | Worcester Busters | 106 | 405 | 405 | 109 | .269 | .269 | .269 | .538 | 109 | ||||||||||||||
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Worcester Boosters | 72 | 261 | 261 | 91 | 22 | 10 | 1 | .349 | .349 | .521 | .870 | 136 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 51 | 163 | 163 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .264 | .264 | .344 | .607 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 27 | 70 | 70 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .400 | .686 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 494 | 1855 | 1853 | 6 | 489 | 63 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .329 | .593 | 610 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | B | TRIS1 | York White Roses | OF | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Sea Gulls | OF | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | .810 | 1.700 | |
| 1915 | B | NENL | Worcester Busters | OF | 97 | .000 | |||||
| 1916 | B | EL1 | Worcester Boosters | OF | 106 | .000 | |||||
| 1917 | B | EL1 | Worcester Busters | OF | 106 | 233 | 17 | 9 | .965 | 2.358 | |
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Worcester Boosters | OF | 70 | 161 | 13 | 5 | .972 | 2.486 | |
| 1926 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 47 | 99 | 3 | 2 | .981 | 2.170 | |
| 1927 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 22 | 39 | 1 | 2 | .952 | 1.818 | |
| Totals | 471 | 546 | 37 | 22 | 0 | .964 | 1.238 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | C | South Atlantic League | Charleston Sea Gulls | |||
| 1913 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | York White Roses | |||
| 1914 | B | New England League | Worcester Busters | |||
| 1914 | B | New England League | Lowell Grays | |||
| 1915 | B | New England League | Worcester Busters | |||
| 1916 | B | Eastern League | Worcester Boosters | |||
| 1917 | B | Eastern League | Worcester Busters | |||
| 1919 | A | Eastern League | Worcester Boosters | |||
| 1926 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1927 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1932 | D | Inter-State League | Pottstown Legionaires |
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