Billy O'Dell
William Oliver O'Dell
 
 
Born: February 10, 1932 in Whitmire, SC
81 years old
Bats: B Throws: L Ht: 5'11" Wt: 170
(legend)
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Notes:
- High School: Whitmire (Whitmire, SC)
- College/Univ: Clemson University (1952-1954)

Pitching Leaderboards

Actual Wins
Year W Rnk
14
8
19
5
14
15
Adjusted Wins
Year aW Rnk
14
10
14
11
18
6
Runs
Year R Rnk
22.8
6
Baserunners
Year BsRn Rnk
34.0
6
35.9
5
35.2
8
26.1
15
31.3
8
Batters Faced
Year BF Rnk
31.6
6
25.4
12
Hits
Year H Rnk
15.6
9
19.6
8
13.2
13
           
Walks
Year BB Rnk
27.2
3
29.7
5
Strikeouts
Year K Rnk
27.9
6
18.7
11
19.1
11
32.8
5
26.5
8
K/BB
Year K/BB Rnk
42.4
6
59.9
2
54.3
2
78.8
5
Homeruns
Year HR Rnk
4.7
8
10.8
2
5.6
10
4.3
15
Career
21.4
299
HBP
Year HBP Rnk
3.6
3
Complete Games
Year CG Rnk
4.3
8
9.2
2
           
Shutouts
Year SHO Rnk
1.5
7
Power
Year Pow Rnk
Finesse
Year Fin Rnk
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James