Bill Morrell
American baseball player (1893-1975)
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Willard Blackmer Morrell (April 9, 1893 – August 5, 1975) was an American professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of three seasons (1926, 1930–31) with the Washington Senators and New York Giants. For his career, he compiled an 8-6 record, with a 4.64 earned run average, and 35 strikeouts in 143.2 innings pitched.
| Bill Morrell | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 9, 1893 Hyde Park, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
| Died: August 5, 1975 (aged 82) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 20, 1926, for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 5, 1931, for the New York Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 8-6 |
| Earned run average | 4.64 |
| Strikeouts | 35 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
An alumnus of the University of Massachusetts Lowell and Tufts University, he was born in Hyde Park, Massachusetts and died in Birmingham, Alabama at the age of 82.