Billy Nash
Appearance
Billy Nash | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | August 15, 1865|
Died: November 15, 1929 East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 64)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 5, 1884, for the Richmond Virginians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 28, 1898, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .275 |
Home runs | 60 |
Runs batted in | 983 |
Teams | |
As player
As manager |
William Mitchell Nash (June 24, 1865 – November 15, 1929) was an American Major League Baseball third baseman. He played 15 seasons in the majors, from 1884 to 1898. He served as player-manager of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1896, and in 1901 he umpired 101 games in the National League.
Career statistics
[edit]In 15 seasons, Nash was in 1553 games played, compiling a .275 batting average (1616-5867), with 271 doubles, 87 triples, 60 home runs, 983 RBIs, 805 walks, a .367 on-base percentage, and a .382 slugging percentage.
See also
[edit]- List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders
- List of Major League Baseball player-managers
References
[edit]- David Pietrusza; Matthew Silverman; Michael Gershman, eds. (2000). Baseball:The Biographical Encyclopedia. Sports Illustrated. p. 825. ISBN 1-892129-34-5.
External links
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
Categories:
- 1865 births
- 1929 deaths
- 19th-century baseball players
- Major League Baseball player-managers
- Major League Baseball third basemen
- Richmond Virginians players
- Boston Beaneaters players
- Boston Reds (PL) players
- Philadelphia Phillies players
- Philadelphia Phillies managers
- Minor league baseball managers
- Richmond Virginias players
- Richmond Virginians (minor league) players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Hartford Indians players
- Baseball players from Richmond, Virginia
- Burials at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Colma, California)