Bill Everitt (baseball)

William Lee "Wild Bill" Everitt (December 13, 1868 – January 19, 1938) was an infielder in Major League Baseball from 1895 to 1901. Everitt played for the Chicago Colts/Orphans and the Washington Senators.[1]

Bill Everitt
First baseman / Third baseman
Born: (1868-12-13)December 13, 1868
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Died: January 19, 1938(1938-01-19) (aged 69)
Denver, Colorado
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 18, 1895, for the Chicago Colts
Last MLB appearance
June 24, 1901, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Batting average.317
Home runs11
Runs batted in341
Stolen bases186
Teams

In 698 games over seven seasons, Everitt posted a .317 batting average (902-for-2,842) with 535 runs, 11 home runs, 341 RBIs, 186 stolen bases and 212 bases on balls. He finished his career with a .946 fielding percentage.

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References

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  1. ^ "Bill Everitt Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
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