Retired
Billy Elson
Birthdate:
June 22, 1893 (58 y, 5 m, 18 d)Born In:
Daly City, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/222Entry:
1914 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 12, Team: New York Stars
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Rookie of the Month | Sep 1915 | New York (FABL) |
| Aug 1915 | New York (FABL) | |
| Player of the Week | May 12, 1924 | St. Louis (FABL) |
| Sep 27, 1920 | New York (FABL) | |
| Jul 8, 1918 | New York (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 |
| Grey Ink | 32 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Hal Turner | 938 |
| Dick Copeland | 933 |
| Jeffrey Nicks | 933 |
| Charles Hopper | 931 |
| Samuel Bradley | 930 |
| Cy Lynch | 923 |
| Hank Jones | 916 |
| Bernie Trumaine | 916 |
| Joseph Turner | 915 |
| Fritz Cameron | 911 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 153 | 1 |
| 1919 | 128 | 3 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 684 | 4 |
| 1919 | 586 | 1 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 621 | 2 |
| 1919 | 525 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 175 | 5 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 50 | 10 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 242 | 5 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 27 | 8 |
| 1916 | 34 | 1 |
| 1920 | 33 | 9 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 12 | 10 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 38 | 6 |
| 1917 | 31 | 10 |
| 1922 | 22 | 6 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 99 | 7 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 10 | 7 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 7 | 10 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 49 | 5 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 0.390 | 9 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 0.108 | 8 |
| 1917 | 0.108 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 153 | 1 |
| 1919 | 128 | 4 |