Bill Piercy

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 Bill Piercy     Born:  May 2, 1896    Birthplace:  ElMonte, CA    Hometown:     Height:  6' 1"    Weight:  185    Bats:  Right    Throws:  Right    Drafted:     College:     High School:     Other Teams:  Yankees 1917-21, Cubs 1926    Years with Boston:  1922-1924
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Bill Piercy
Born: May 2, 1896
Birthplace: ElMonte, CA
Hometown:
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 185
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted:
College:
High School:
Other Teams: Yankees 1917-21, Cubs 1926
Years with Boston: 1922-1924


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Overall Career

William Benton "Wild Bill" Piercy as born on May 2, 1896, in El Monte, CA. Piercy was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on October 3, 1917, with the New York Yankees.

Piercy had a 6-year career as a right handed pitcher. He finished with a 27-43 record, 165 Ks and a 4.26 ERA in 610.2 IP.

Piercy's Moments in the Sun

  • Played in the 1921 World Series with New York


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