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Bill Bradley
William Joseph Bradley

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

Debut August 26, 1899
Final Game September 28, 1915
Born February 13, 1878 in Cleveland, OH
Died March 11, 1954 in Cleveland, OH

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1899 21 CHC NL  35  129   26   40   6  1   2   18   4     12      .310  .378  .419  121   54   1           2    
 1900 22 CHC NL 122  444   63  125  21  8   5   49  14     27      .282  .330  .399  104  177   7           5    
 1901 23 CLE AL 133  516   95  151  28 13   1   55  15     26      .293  .336  .403  108  208   1           8    
 1902 24 CLE AL 137  550  104  187  39 12  11   77  11     27      .340  .375  .515  149  283  16           4    
 1903 25 CLE AL 136  536  101  168  36 22   6   68  21     25      .313  .348  .496  153  266  23           3    
 1904 26 CLE AL 154  609   94  183  32  8   5   83  23     26      .300  .334  .404  134  246  27           5    
 1905 27 CLE AL 146  541   63  145  34  6   0   51  22     27      .268  .321  .353  113  191  21          15    
 1906 28 CLE AL  82  302   32   83  16  2   2   25  13     18      .275  .324  .361  115  109  16           4    
 1907 29 CLE AL 139  498   48  111  20  1   0   34  20     35      .223  .286  .267   76  133  46           9    
 1908 30 CLE AL 148  548   70  133  24  7   1   46  18     29      .243  .297  .318   99  174  60          13    
 1909 31 CLE AL  95  334   30   62   6  3   0   22   8     19      .186  .236  .222   42   74  20           3    
 1910 32 CLE AL  61  214   12   42   3  0   0   12   6     10      .196  .236  .210   39   45   8           1    
 1914 36 BTT FL   7    6    1    3   1  0   0    3   0      0   0  .500  .500  .667  231    4   0           0    
 1915 37 KCP FL  66  203   15   38   9  1   0    9   6      9  18  .187  .225  .241   39   49   7           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons    1461 5430  754 1471 275 84  33  552 181  0 290  18  .271  .317  .371  108 2013 253   0   0  73   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        602   84  163  30  9   4   61  20  0  32   2  .271  .317  .371  108  223  28   0   0   8   0
 Career High    154  609  104  187  39 22  11   83  23  0  35  18  .340  .375  .515  153  283  60   0   0  15   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1899 21 CHC NL  144   90   20   5.7    97| .310  .286| .378  .348| .419  .372| .797  .721| 121  .628   4.0   0.4     
 1900 22 CHC NL  483  326   57   4.6    95| .282  .282| .330  .343| .399  .372| .729  .714| 104  .531   1.1   0.1     
 1901 23 CLE AL  551  366   68   4.8    94| .293  .279| .336  .335| .403  .375| .739  .710| 108  .553   4.8   0.5     
 1902 24 CLE AL  597  379  105   7.3    94| .340  .279| .375  .336| .515  .376| .890  .712| 149  .730  33.9   3.4     
 1903 25 CLE AL  587  391   92   6.2    81| .313  .261| .348  .310| .496  .353| .844  .662| 153  .734  32.0   3.5     
 1904 26 CLE AL  667  453   81   4.8    72| .300  .250| .334  .302| .404  .329| .738  .631| 134  .677  22.1   2.6     
 1905 27 CLE AL  604  417   58   3.7    73| .268  .249| .321  .309| .353  .325| .674  .634| 113  .579   8.1   1.0     
 1906 28 CLE AL  340  235   34   3.8    74| .275  .255| .324  .310| .361  .326| .685  .637| 115  .581   5.4   0.6     
 1907 29 CLE AL  588  433   36   2.2    73| .223  .255| .286  .311| .267  .319| .553  .630|  76  .349 -12.4  -1.5     
 1908 30 CLE AL  650  475   49   2.8    69| .243  .247| .297  .304| .318  .314| .615  .618|  99  .473  -0.9  -0.1     
 1909 31 CLE AL  376  292   17   1.6    76| .186  .257| .236  .318| .222  .326| .458  .644|  42  .224 -22.9  -2.8     
 1910 32 CLE AL  233  180   10   1.5    76| .196  .251| .236  .317| .210  .324| .446  .642|  39  .200 -15.4  -1.9     
 1914 36 BTT FL    6    3    2  17.8    92| .500  .270| .500  .336| .667  .365|1.167  .701| 231  .941   1.0   0.1     
 1915 37 KCP FL  220  172   11   1.7    84| .187  .258| .225  .325| .241  .347| .466  .672|  39  .202 -14.3  -1.6     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     6046 4212  640   4.0    81| .271  .261| .317  .318| .371  .342| .688  .661| 108  .562  46.6   4.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1901 23 CLE AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    4    3    0   0    0    0   0   0     0       0  0.00  3.56  inf 4.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    4    3    0   0    0    0   0   0     0       0  0.00  3.56  inf 4.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0   0  0   68.0  272  204    0   0    0    0   0   0     0   0   0  0.00  3.56  inf 4.000

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1899 21 CHC NL 3B 30 46 68 15 7 .884 .903 3.80 3.52 SS 5 15 14 8 1 .784 .909 5.80 5.52 1900 22 CHC NL 3B 106 164 291 61 11 .882 .895 4.29 3.74 1B 15 128 13 2 10 .986 .979 9.40 10.24 1901 23 CLE AL 3B 133 192 298 37 25 .930 .899 3.68 3.51 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1902 24 CLE AL 3B 137 188 324 43 21 .923 .912 3.74 3.52 1903 25 CLE AL 3B 136 151 299 37 18 .924 .922 3.31 3.11 1904 26 CLE AL 3B 154 178 308 23 18 .955 .931 3.16 3.09 1905 27 CLE AL 3B 146 190 313 29 17 .945 .923 3.45 3.10 1906 28 CLE AL 3B 82 107 177 10 6 .966 .920 3.46 3.15 1907 29 CLE AL 3B 139 164 278 29 18 .938 .913 3.18 3.10 1908 30 CLE AL 3B 118 142 209 23 13 .939 .932 2.97 3.20 SS 30 50 87 7 3 .951 .927 4.57 5.42 1909 31 CLE AL 3B 87 89 157 11 16 .957 .931 2.83 3.33 1B 3 33 0 0 1 1.000 .985 11.00 10.80 2B 3 4 5 2 0 .818 .957 3.00 4.83 1910 32 CLE AL 3B 61 89 126 10 8 .956 .931 3.52 3.38 1915 37 KCP FL 3B 61 55 95 8 4 .949 .943 2.46 3.15
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1900 22 CHC NL 1B 15 128 13 2 10 .986 .979 9.40 10.24 1909 31 CLE AL 1B 3 33 0 0 1 1.000 .985 11.00 10.80 1909 31 CLE AL 2B 3 4 5 2 0 .818 .957 3.00 4.83 1899 21 CHC NL 3B 30 46 68 15 7 .884 .903 3.80 3.52 1900 22 CHC NL 3B 106 164 291 61 11 .882 .895 4.29 3.74 1901 23 CLE AL 3B 133 192 298 37 25 .930 .899 3.68 3.51 1902 24 CLE AL 3B 137 188 324 43 21 .923 .912 3.74 3.52 1903 25 CLE AL 3B 136 151 299 37 18 .924 .922 3.31 3.11 1904 26 CLE AL 3B 154 178 308 23 18 .955 .931 3.16 3.09 1905 27 CLE AL 3B 146 190 313 29 17 .945 .923 3.45 3.10 1906 28 CLE AL 3B 82 107 177 10 6 .966 .920 3.46 3.15 1907 29 CLE AL 3B 139 164 278 29 18 .938 .913 3.18 3.10 1908 30 CLE AL 3B 118 142 209 23 13 .939 .932 2.97 3.20 1909 31 CLE AL 3B 87 89 157 11 16 .957 .931 2.83 3.33 1910 32 CLE AL 3B 61 89 126 10 8 .956 .931 3.52 3.38 1915 37 KCP FL 3B 61 55 95 8 4 .949 .943 2.46 3.15 1901 23 CLE AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1899 21 CHC NL SS 5 15 14 8 1 .784 .909 5.80 5.52 1908 30 CLE AL SS 30 50 87 7 3 .951 .927 4.57 5.42
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B 1390 1755 2943 336 182 .933 .918 3.38 3.28 SS 35 65 101 15 4 .917 .924 4.74 5.43 1B 18 161 13 2 11 .989 .980 9.67 10.33 2B 3 4 5 2 0 .818 .957 3.00 4.83 P* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1447 1985 3062 355 197 .934 .920 3.49 3.42
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1902 AL-.340-6
1903 AL-.313-5
1904 AL-.300-5

Slugging %
1902 AL-.515-4
1903 AL-.496-2
1904 AL-.404-9

OPS
1902 AL-.890-4
1903 AL-.844-4
1904 AL-.738-10

Games
1902 AL-137-6

At Bats
1902 AL-550-6
1904 AL-609-5

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1902 AL-597-9
1903 AL-587-10
1904 AL-667-5
1908 AL-650-7

Runs
1902 AL-104-4
1903 AL-101-2
1904 AL-94-3

Hits
1902 AL-187-3
1903 AL-168-5
1904 AL-183-3

Total Bases
1902 AL-283-2
1903 AL-266-3
1904 AL-246-3

Doubles
1901 AL-28-5
1902 AL-39-3
1903 AL-36-4
1904 AL-32-3
1905 AL-34-5
1908 AL-24-9

Triples
1901 AL-13-10
1902 AL-12-6
1903 AL-22-2

Home Runs
1902 AL-11-2
1903 AL-6-7
1904 AL-5-10

RBI
1904 AL-83-3

Singles
1902 AL-125-10
1904 AL-138-4

Adjusted OPS+
1902 AL-149-4
1903 AL-153-4
1904 AL-134-8

Runs Created
1902 AL-105-3
1903 AL-92-3
1904 AL-81-5

Adjusted Batting Runs
1902 AL-34-4
1903 AL-32-4
1904 AL-22-7

Batting Wins
1902 AL-3.4-4
1903 AL-3.5-3
1904 AL-2.6-7

Extra-Base Hits
1901 AL-42-10
1902 AL-62-3
1903 AL-64-2
1904 AL-45-8
1905 AL-40-9

Times on Base
1902 AL-218-9
1904 AL-214-9

Offensive Win%
1902 AL-.730-4
1903 AL-.734-4
1904 AL-.677-9

Hit By Pitch
1901 AL-8-9
1905 AL-15-3
1907 AL-9-8
1908 AL-13-2

Sac. Hits
1903 AL-23-8
1904 AL-27-5
1907 AL-46-1
1908 AL-60-1
Car-253-38

Power/Speed Number
1902 AL-11.0-4
1903 AL-9.3-6
1904 AL-8.2-7

At Bats per Home Run
1902 AL-50.0-5
1904 AL-121.8-10

Outs
1904 AL-453-9
1908 AL-475-2

Oldest Player
1914 FL-36-8

     

Gray Ink: Batting - 73 (325) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.1 (1487) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 15.5 (906) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1901 Season: Jumped from the Chicago Orphans to the Cleveland Blues.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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