Bill West
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Bill West
Nickname:
Big Bad Bill
Birthdate:
May 14, 1881 (69 y, 7 m, 11 d)
Born In:
Plains, TX, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/224
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
League Champ 1913 Washington (FABL)
Pitcher of the Month Oct 1915 Washington (FABL)
Sep 1914 Washington (FABL)
Aug 1914 Washington (FABL)
Aug 1910 Washington (FABL)
Jul 1910 Washington (FABL)
Jun 1909 Washington (FABL)
May 1906 Washington (FABL)
Aug 1905 Washington (FABL)
Player of the Week Aug 9, 1915 Washington (FABL)
Jul 19, 1915 Washington (FABL)
May 12, 1913 Washington (FABL)
Sep 18, 1911 Washington (FABL)
Jul 15, 1907 Washington (FABL)
Jun 10, 1907 Washington (FABL)
Jul 3, 1905 Washington (FABL)
Jun 19, 1905 Washington (FABL)
May 22, 1905 Washington (FABL)
Aug 8, 1904 Washington (FABL)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink32
Grey Ink226
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1905 25 2
1906 20 8
1908 25 1
1909 26 2
1914 23 5
1915 26 2
Year G Rank
1905 50 2
1906 44 6
1907 49 4
1908 46 2
1909 51 2
1910 47 5
1913 46 9
1915 49 8
Year GS Rank
1905 48 1
1906 43 7
1907 48 3
1908 44 7
1909 49 1
1910 45 3
1913 46 1
1914 45 6
1915 47 1
Year W Rank
1905 30 2
1906 25 4
1907 22 6
1908 23 5
1909 30 1
1910 30 1
1911 20 5
1913 23 5
1914 26 3
1915 30 1
Year L Rank
1907 24 2
1917 26 1
Year Win % Rank
1905 0.667 4
1906 0.595 7
1909 0.652 3
1910 0.698 2
1912 0.571 10
1913 0.657 5
1914 0.667 4
1915 0.682 2
Year SV Rank
1906 1 10
Year IP Rank
1905 442.2 1
1906 383.0 7
1907 418.1 3
1908 385.0 10
1909 433.0 1
1910 405.1 2
1913 388.2 5
1914 399.1 3
1915 407.0 2
Year BF Rank
1905 1729 3
1906 1543 8
1907 1709 3
1909 1724 1
1910 1635 3
1913 1587 5
1914 1581 5
1915 1607 4
Year HR Rank
1904 7 3
1906 4 9
1907 7 3
1909 7 2
1915 7 6
1917 6 8
Year BB Rank
1904 96 7
1907 98 10
Year K Rank
1905 261 4
1906 194 6
1907 215 5
1908 224 4
1909 266 1
1910 216 2
1915 131 10
Year WP Rank
1905 9 8
1906 11 6
1907 9 3
1908 7 6
1915 12 1
1917 6 6
Year ERA Rank
1905 1.505 2
1906 1.880 5
1907 2.044 4
1908 1.800 7
1909 2.099 6
1910 2.420 6
1913 2.663 6
1914 2.164 4
1915 2.233 5
Year BABIP Rank
1905 0.219 1
1906 0.252 9
1907 0.244 5
1908 0.251 10
1909 0.251 4
1910 0.272 10
1915 0.255 5
Year WHIP Rank
1905 0.863 1
1906 1.018 4
1907 1.033 4
1908 0.909 3
1909 0.982 1
1910 1.108 5
1913 1.176 4
1914 1.069 3
1915 1.047 2
Year H/9 Rank
1905 5.896 1
1906 7.285 7
1907 7.186 8
1908 7.107 9
1909 7.005 2
1910 7.705 8
1915 7.762 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1905 1.871 6
1906 1.880 4
1907 2.108 9
1908 1.075 2
1909 1.829 4
1910 2.265 5
1911 2.305 8
1912 2.063 4
1913 1.968 3
1914 1.240 1
1915 1.659 4
Year CG Rank
1905 42 1
1906 38 3
1907 36 6
1908 35 9
1909 40 1
1910 34 3
1911 26 6
1913 28 7
1914 30 5
1915 37 3
Year SHO Rank
1905 10 2
1906 6 3
1907 6 4
1909 5 4
1910 6 2
1911 4 2
1913 3 10
1914 5 3
1915 4 4
Year BB (Low) Rank
1908 46 4
1911 84 9
1912 45 2
1914 55 4
1915 75 6
Year Hits Rank
1909 337 6
1910 347 8
1911 364 9
1913 372 2
1914 372 1
1915 351 5
1917 309 9
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1904 198 5
1905 290 10
1912 208 7
Year HR (Low) Rank
1905 0 1
1910 2 2
1911 4 8
1912 3 6
Year WAR Rank
1905 11.7 1
1906 8.1 5
1907 9.7 2
1908 11.2 2
1909 11.0 2
1910 10.1 1
1911 5.5 9
1913 7.3 4
1914 8.8 1
1915 7.5 2
Year W (Low) Rank
1904 11 8
1912 12 6
1917 8 3
Year L (Low) Rank
1905 15 10
1909 16 9
1910 13 4
1912 9 4
1913 12 5
1914 13 6
1915 14 6