Billy O'Dell
1954–1967 · bats B / throws L · ALS, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants
529G
.125AVG
.183OBP
.148SLG
66H
2HR
19RBI
5SB
105–100W–L
1,817IP
1,134K
3.28ERA
199GS
50SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 529 | 604 | 528 | 43 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 38 | 171 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 78 | .125 | .183 | .148 | .331 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,817.0 | 478 | 199 | 63 | 105 | 100 | 50 | 1,695 | 755 | 662 | 137 | 555 | 1,134 | 0 | 0 | 3.28 | 1.238 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1958-08-24 to 1958-09-06
4longest on-base streak
The two rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 13 strikeouts | 1961-07-04 | 1 in 861 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1958-05-03 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 265 | 303 | 35 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 88 | .132 | .182 | .158 |
| Away | 264 | 301 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 83 | .118 | .163 | .137 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 52 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | .103 | .167 | .103 |
| May | 91 | 113 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 34 | .143 | .195 | .204 |
| June | 103 | 119 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 33 | .139 | .185 | .158 |
| July | 102 | 113 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 27 | .141 | .177 | .172 |
| August | 92 | 93 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 20 | .110 | .183 | .122 |
| September | 86 | 112 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 46 | .107 | .134 | .107 |
| October | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 54 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | .098 | .098 | .098 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 52 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | .089 | .218 | .089 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 50 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | .123 | .133 | .158 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 44 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | .208 | .268 | .229 |
| cincinnati-reds | 44 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | .176 | .250 | .206 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 41 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | .114 | .179 | .114 |
| houston-astros | 35 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .125 | .162 | .125 |
| new-york-mets | 33 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .111 | .174 | .111 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 |  Baltimore Orioles | 7 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 16 | 6 |
| 1956 | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 8 | 6 |
| 1957 | Baltimore Orioles | 37 | 34 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .147 | 140 | 97 |
| 1958 | Baltimore Orioles | 42 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .111 | 221 | 137 |
| 1959 | Baltimore Orioles | 43 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .083 | 199 | 88 |
| 1960 |  San Francisco Giants | 49 | 56 | 6 | – | – | 1 | .107 | 202 | 146 |
| 1961 | San Francisco Giants | 49 | 39 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .103 | 130 | 110 |
| 1962 | San Francisco Giants | 48 | 90 | 12 | – | 6 | 1 | .133 | 280 | 195 |
| 1963 | San Francisco Giants | 47 | 78 | 16 | – | 3 | – | .205 | 222 | 116 |
| 1964 | San Francisco Giants | 50 | 22 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 85 | 54 |
| 1965 |  Milwaukee Braves | 62 | 23 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .174 | 111 | 78 |
| 1966 | Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates | 63 | 24 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .125 | 112 | 67 |
| 1967 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 26 | 3 | – | – | – | .115 | 86 | 34 |