Born:(1869-03-14)March 14, 1869 Ridgway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: January 30, 1922(1922-01-30) (aged 52) Ridgway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 22, 1890, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
June 22, 1899, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
114–103
Earned run average
3.47
Strikeouts
555
Teams
Cincinnati Reds (1890–1892)
Louisville Colonels (1893)
Cincinnati Reds (1895–1897)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1898–1899)
Career highlights and awards
2× NL ERA leader (1890, 1896)
William Pearl Rhines (March 14, 1869 – January 30, 1922) was a professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of nine seasons (1890–1899) with the Cincinnati Reds, Louisville Colonels and Pittsburgh Pirates. He led the National League in ERA twice (1890 and 1896) while playing for Cincinnati. For his career, he compiled a 114–103 record in 249 appearances, with a 3.47 ERA and 743 strikeouts.
He was born and later died in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, at the age of 52. He was an alumnus of Bucknell University.
Pennsylvania, at the age of 52. He was an alumnus of Bucknell University. BillyRhines - Society for American Baseball Research Career statistics and player...
Rhines is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: BillyRhines (1869–1922), American baseball player Charles Rhines (1956–2019), American...
also acquired BillyRhines, who previously pitched with the team from 1890–1892 before playing with the Louisville Colonels in 1893. Rhines missed the entire...
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with a 23–12 record with a 3.62 ERA in 40 games, completing 32 of them. BillyRhines was solid also, posting a record of 21–15 with a 4.08 ERA, while Frank...
Summer Olympics and made 15 US Teams. Rhines attended Villanova University as an undergraduate. While at Villanova, Rhines was a five-time NCAA individual champion:...
Delahanty – 126 Wins: Frank Killen and Kid Nichols – 30 Earned run average: BillyRhines – 2.45 Strikeouts: Cy Young – 140 Philadelphia Phillies left fielder...
marked a big improvement over his horrible 1895 season with the Browns. BillyRhines led the league with a 2.45 ERA, however, he missed some time due to injuries...
Quinlan March 10 – Frank Bird March 11 – Harry Colliflower March 14 – BillyRhines March 17 – George Hogreiver March 22 – Ed Fuller March 22 – George Bausewine...
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three-game set to end the season a half game up on the Tigers. Manager Billy Martin handed the ball to Mickey Lolich for the first game of the set. Lolich...
author of The Cincinnati Reds, wrote that Harrington and fellow player BillyRhines were two top prospects when they joined the Reds, although nearly unknown...
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bases. Tony Mullane led the pitching staff with 23 victories, while BillyRhines finished the year 17–24 with a team best 2.87 ERA and 138 strikeouts...
Dayton. "He was very effective and would have shut out Dayton, but [Billy] Rhines was put in and Dayton scored to runs [in the ninth]," Emig was the winning...
Cincinnati also signed two 21-year-olds, catcher Jerry Harrington and pitcher BillyRhines. Joe Knight, who last appeared in the majors with the Philadelphia Quakers...
with the Pittsburgh Pirates, as the Reds sent Bill Gray, Jack McCarthy, BillyRhines, Pop Schriver and Ace Stewart to the Pirates for Pink Hawley, Mike Smith...
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