Bill Wambsganss
1914–1926 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Philadelphia Athletics
1,495G
.260AVG
.326OBP
.327SLG
1,363H
7HR
533RBI
142SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,495 | 6,107 | 5,246 | 708 | 1,363 | 216 | 59 | 7 | 533 | 489 | 358 | 142 | 143 | 50 | 58 | 1,718 | .260 | .326 | .327 | .653 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1919-07-06 to 1919-07-18
20longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1921-09-10 | 1 in 14,431 player-games |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1915-06-19 | 1 in 107 games |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1920-07-02 | 1 in 1,837 player-games |
Rare feats (7)
Rarest: Steal of Home, 41 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1915-06-19 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1917-06-01 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1917-06-22 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1917-08-20 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1921-07-05 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1923-07-17 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1924-09-30 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 738 | 2944 | 689 | 3 | 274 | 229 | 151 | .274 | .312 | .347 |
| Away | 757 | 3163 | 674 | 4 | 259 | 260 | 207 | .247 | .295 | .310 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 100 | 408 | 104 | 0 | 44 | 37 | 7 | .297 | .346 | .354 |
| May | 261 | 1089 | 254 | 1 | 103 | 82 | 67 | .273 | .309 | .337 |
| June | 287 | 1188 | 270 | 2 | 102 | 86 | 70 | .262 | .300 | .337 |
| July | 311 | 1286 | 282 | 0 | 105 | 115 | 71 | .258 | .309 | .329 |
| August | 262 | 1039 | 224 | 3 | 91 | 79 | 75 | .248 | .292 | .326 |
| September | 255 | 1014 | 203 | 1 | 75 | 80 | 63 | .234 | .279 | .282 |
| October | 19 | 83 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 5 | .382 | .434 | .485 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 223 | 895 | 202 | 2 | 72 | 63 | 63 | .255 | .296 | .335 |
| chicago-white-sox | 219 | 893 | 195 | 0 | 65 | 64 | 45 | .257 | .290 | .320 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 217 | 871 | 181 | 2 | 88 | 76 | 76 | .246 | .295 | .312 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 205 | 861 | 200 | 3 | 74 | 80 | 43 | .271 | .325 | .346 |
| st-louis-browns | 204 | 870 | 194 | 0 | 78 | 82 | 36 | .266 | .317 | .324 |
| detroit-tigers | 197 | 803 | 191 | 0 | 88 | 48 | 44 | .272 | .298 | .351 |
| boston-red-sox | 175 | 698 | 153 | 0 | 49 | 53 | 41 | .253 | .295 | .298 |
| cleveland-guardians | 55 | 216 | 47 | 0 | 19 | 23 | 10 | .255 | .324 | .337 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 |  Cleveland Guardians | 43 | 143 | 31 | – | 12 | 2 | .217 | – | – |
| 1915 | Cleveland Guardians | 122 | 375 | 74 | – | 18 | 8 | .197 | – | – |
| 1916 | Cleveland Guardians | 136 | 474 | 117 | – | 43 | 12 | .247 | – | – |
| 1917 | Cleveland Guardians | 142 | 501 | 129 | – | 46 | 16 | .257 | – | – |
| 1918 | Cleveland Guardians | 87 | 315 | 93 | – | 40 | 16 | .295 | – | – |
| 1919 | Cleveland Guardians | 139 | 527 | 146 | 2 | 62 | 18 | .277 | – | – |
| 1920 | Cleveland Guardians | 153 | 565 | 138 | 1 | 57 | 10 | .244 | – | – |
| 1921 | Cleveland Guardians | 108 | 410 | 117 | 2 | 49 | 13 | .285 | – | – |
| 1922 | Cleveland Guardians | 143 | 538 | 142 | – | 51 | 18 | .264 | – | – |
| 1923 | Cleveland Guardians | 101 | 347 | 100 | 1 | 60 | 10 | .288 | – | – |
| 1924 |  Boston Red Sox | 156 | 637 | 174 | – | 54 | 15 | .273 | – | – |
| 1925 | Boston Red Sox | 111 | 360 | 83 | 1 | 39 | 3 | .231 | – | – |
| 1926 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 54 | 54 | 19 | – | 2 | 1 | .352 | – | – |