Billy Riley (baseball)
William James Riley (1855–1887), nicknamed "Pigtail Billy", was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the 1875 Keokuk Westerns and the 1879 Cleveland Blues.[1]
| Billy Riley | |||
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| Outfielder | |||
| Born: 1855 Cincinnati, Ohio | |||
| Died: November 9, 1887 (aged 31–32) Cincinnati, Ohio | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 4, 1875, for the Keokuk Westerns | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 30, 1879, for the Cleveland Blues | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Games played | 51 | ||
| Batting average | .144 | ||
| Runs batted in | 10 | ||
| Teams | |||
References
- "Billy Riley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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