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Full Name: William Harold Terry Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/200 First Game: September 24, 1923
Birthdate: October 30, 1896 Final Game: September 22, 1936
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: January 9, 1989
Deathplace: Jacksonville, Florida
Bat/Throw: Left/Left


Biography

Bill Terry (William Harold Terry) was born on October 30, 1896 in Atlanta, Georgia. He made his Major League debut on September 24, 1923 for the New York Giants. In 1924, his rookie year, he hit .239 with 5 home runs and 24 RBI. Terry played for the New York Giants for his entire 14 year career.

Most people believe that Bill Terry's best season was 1930, when he slugged 23 home runs, hit for a .401 average and knocked in 129 runs.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1923 NY N 3 7 1 1 0 0 .143 .333 .143 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1924 NY N 77 163 26 39 5 24 .239 .311 .399 7 2 17 18 0 0 1 0 0
1925 NY N 133 489 75 156 11 70 .319 .374 .474 31 6 42 52 1 4 4 0 0
1926 NY N 98 225 26 65 5 43 .289 .352 .453 12 5 22 17 0 8 3 0 0
1927 NY N 150 580 101 189 20 121 .326 .377 .529 32 13 46 53 2 19 1 0 0
1928 NY N 149 568 100 185 17 101 .326 .394 .518 36 11 64 36 0 17 7 0 0
1929 NY N 150 607 103 226 14 117 .372 .418 .522 39 5 48 35 0 18 10 0 0
1930 NY N 154 633 139 254 23 129 .401 .452 .619 39 15 57 33 1 19 8 0 0
1931 NY N 153 611 121 213 9 112 .349 .397 .529 43 20 47 36 2 2 8 0 0
1932 NY N 154 643 124 225 28 117 .350 .382 .580 42 11 32 23 1 1 4 0 0
1933 NY N 123 475 68 153 6 58 .322 .375 .423 20 5 40 23 0 9 3 0 10
1934 NY N 153 602 109 213 8 83 .354 .414 .463 30 6 60 47 2 19 0 0 8
1935 NY N 145 596 91 203 6 64 .341 .383 .451 32 8 41 55 0 16 7 0 13
1936 NY N 79 229 36 71 2 39 .310 .363 .424 10 5 19 19 0 5 0 0 7
Total 1721 6428 1120 2193 154 1078 .341 .393 .506 373 112 537 449 9 137 56 0 38

Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1923 NY N 1B 2 0 0 22 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1924 NY N 1B 35 0 0 325 14 4 30 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1925 NY N 1B 126 0 0 1270 77 14 83 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1926 NY N OF 14 0 0 27 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1926 NY N 1B 38 0 0 391 31 9 36 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1927 NY N 1B 150 0 0 1621 105 12 135 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1928 NY N 1B 149 0 0 1584 78 12 148 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1929 NY N 1B 149 0 0 1575 111 11 146 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1929 NY N OF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1930 NY N 1B 154 0 0 1538 128 17 128 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1931 NY N 1B 153 0 0 1411 105 16 108 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1932 NY N 1B 154 0 0 1493 137 14 125 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1933 NY N 1B 117 0 0 1246 76 11 103 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1934 NY N 1B 153 0 0 1592 105 10 131 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1935 NY N 1B 143 0 0 1379 99 6 105 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1936 NY N 1B 56 0 0 525 41 2 55 0 0 0 0 0 .996
Total 1B 1579 0 0 15972 1108 138 1334 0 0 0 0 0 .992
Total OF 15 0 0 27 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .968

Transactions

  • Sold by Toledo (American Association) to New York Giants with Freddie Lindstrom for $500 (September 18, 1923).

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