Bill Leard
American baseball player (1885-1970)
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William Wallace Leard (October 14, 1885 in Oneida, New York – January 15, 1970 in San Francisco, California), nicknamed "Wild Bill", was an American former professional baseball player who played second base in three games for the 1917 Brooklyn Robins.
| Bill Leard | |
|---|---|
Leard slides into third | |
| Second baseman | |
| Born: October 14, 1885 Oneida, New York, U.S. | |
| Died: January 15, 1970 (aged 84) San Francisco, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 21, 1917, for the Brooklyn Robins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 25, 1917, for the Brooklyn Robins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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He was later a minor league manager from 1917 to 1927.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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