Bill Phyle

Bill Phyle
Bill Phyle
	Pitcher / Third baseman
	Born: June 25, 1875; Duluth, Minnesota
	Died: August 6, 1953 (aged 78); Los Angeles, California
	Batted: Unknown Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 17, 1898, for the Chicago Orphans
Last MLB appearance
	September 15, 1906, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	10–19
Earned run average	3.96
Strikeouts	76
Batting average	.176
Teams
	Chicago Orphans (1898–1899); New York Giants (1901); St. Louis Cardinals (1906);

William Joseph Phyle (June 25, 1875 – August 6, 1953), born in Duluth, Minnesota was a pitcher for Major League Baseball's Chicago Orphans (1898–99) and New York Giants (1901) and a third baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals (1906). He pitched a shutout on his Major League debut, in a 9–0 victory over the Washington Senators on September 17, 1898.^[1]

After his playing career finished, Phyle was an umpire in the Pacific Coast League.^[2]

References

^ Snyder, John (2005). Cubs Journal: Year by Year and Day by Day with the Chicago Cubs Since 1876. United States: Emmis Books. p. 717. ISBN 1578601924.
^ Snelling, Dennis (2012). The Greatest Minor League: A History of the Pacific Coast League, 1903–1957. United States: McFarland Publishing. p. 372. ISBN 9780786465248.

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