Bill Sherdel
American baseball player (1896-1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Henry Sherdel (August 15, 1896 – November 14, 1968) was an American professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of fifteen seasons (1918–1932) with the St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Braves. For his career, he compiled a 165–146 record in 514 appearances, with a 3.72 earned run average and 839 strikeouts.
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Bill Sherdel | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1896-08-15)August 15, 1896 McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Died: November 14, 1968(1968-11-14) (aged 72) McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 22, 1918, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 11, 1932, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
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Win–loss record | 165–146 |
Earned run average | 3.72 |
Strikeouts | 839 |
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In Cardinals franchise history, Sherdel ranks fourth all-time in wins (153), third in games pitched (465), fourth in innings pitched (2450.2), fifth in games started (242), eighth in complete games (144), fourth in losses (131), fifth in hit batsmen (51), and eighth in games finished (152).