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William Selden



William H. Selden


Born: October 10, 1866 in Norfolk, VA
Died: August 26, 1926 in Boston, MA
          (59 years old)

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• Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery (Boston, MA)
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Pitching

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
MULT
20
LF
2
1
.667
3
3
3
0
0
26.0
20
13
26
3
8
14
1
0
2
109
4.50
77
GOR
24
LF
3
1
.750
6
3
3
1
0
39.1
11
2
26
0
7
24
1
0
153
0.46
513
CBG
IND
27
SP
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
7
4
11
0
3
4
0
0
41
4.00
159
CXG
IND
29
SP
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
9
6
9
1
1
3
0
0
36
6.00
76
CXG
30
SP
2
1
.667
3
3
3
0
0
25.0
13
8
21
1
5
17
0
2
106
2.88
186
CXG
IND
31
SP
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
12
0
1
4
0
0
39
2.00
108
CXG
IND
32
SP
2
0
1.000
2
2
2
0
0
18.0
9
6
22
2
3
2
0
1
77
3.00
126
7
4
SP
12
3
.800
17
14
14
1
0
135.1
75
41
127
7
28
68
2
0
5
561
2.73
144
162 Game Average
26
7
.800
37
31
31
2
0
297.0
165
90
279
15
61
149
4
0
11
1231
2.73
144
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
7
Negro Leagues
11
0
1.000
13
10
10
1
0
102.1
49
28
87
5
18
57
1
1
412
2.46
166
3
vs Major Leagues
0
3
.000
3
3
3
0
0
24.0
22
11
30
2
5
11
1
2
112
4.13
87
1
vs High Minors
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
10
0
5
0
0
0
2
37
2.00
178
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
1
Boston Resolutes
SP
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
3
2
4
1
2
13
0
0
33
2.00
164
2
Cuban Giants I
SP
2
1
.667
3
3
3
0
0
26.0
24
15
33
2
9
5
1
0
2
117
5.19
77
1
New York Gorhams
RP
3
1
.750
6
3
3
1
0
39.1
11
2
26
0
7
24
1
0
153
0.46
576
4
Cuban X Giants
SP
6
1
.857
7
7
7
0
0
61.0
37
22
64
4
10
26
0
3
258
3.25
127



Advanced Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
MULT
20
LF
26.0
1.31
1.54
12.8%
9.5%
7.3%
4.4%
1.75
2.19
2.8%
0.5%
GOR
24
LF
39.1
0.84
1.41
15.7%
13.9%
4.6%
8.3%
3.43
1.53
0.0%
1.5%
CBG
IND
27
SP
9.0
1.56
1.78
9.8%
13.8%
7.3%
19.0%
1.33
0.73
0.0%
4.6%
CXG
IND
29
SP
9.0
1.11
1.36
8.3%
11.1%
2.8%
8.8%
3.00
1.26
2.8%
4.0%
CXG
30
SP
25.0
1.04
1.64
16.0%
8.5%
4.7%
8.2%
3.40
1.06
0.9%
1.4%
CXG
IND
31
SP
9.0
1.44
1.33
10.3%
10.3%
2.6%
5.5%
4.00
1.87
0.0%
1.1%
CXG
IND
32
SP
18.0
1.39
1.33
2.6%
7.8%
3.9%
6.1%
0.67
1.27
2.6%
1.8%
7
4
SP
135.1
1.15
1.48
12.1%
10.4%
5.0%
7.8%
2.43
1.49
1.2%
1.8%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
7
Negro Leagues
102.1
1.03
1.50
13.8%
10.1%
4.4%
8.4%
3.17
1.33
1.2%
2.3%
3
vs Major Leagues
24.0
1.46
1.42
9.8%
11.9%
4.5%
7.1%
2.20
1.73
1.8%
0.6%
1
vs High Minors
9.0
1.67
1.52
0.0%
9.2%
13.5%
3.5%
0.00
2.62
0.0%
0.3%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
1
Boston Resolutes
SP
9.0
0.67
1.66
39.4%
8.9%
6.1%
5.2%
6.50
1.73
3.0%
0.2%
2
Cuban Giants I
SP
26.0
1.62
1.59
4.3%
11.2%
7.7%
9.3%
0.56
1.85
1.7%
2.0%
1
New York Gorhams
RP
39.1
0.84
1.41
15.7%
12.4%
4.6%
7.9%
3.43
1.53
0.0%
1.7%
4
Cuban X Giants
SP
61.0
1.21
1.46
10.1%
9.1%
3.9%
7.4%
2.60
1.27
1.6%
2.0%



Opponent's Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
MULT
20
LF
3
109
99
20
26
5
2
3
10
8
14
2
0
2
.263
.330
.444
.775
GOR
24
LF
6
153
141
11
26
4
0
0
10
7
24
0
5
5
.184
.223
.213
.436
CBG
IND
27
SP
1
41
36
7
11
1
0
0
0
3
4
0
2
1
.306
.359
.333
.692
CXG
IND
29
SP
1
36
35
9
9
2
0
1
0
1
3
0
0
0
.257
.278
.400
.678
CXG
30
SP
3
106
96
13
21
1
1
1
5
17
2
3
1
.219
.272
.281
.553
CXG
IND
31
SP
1
39
38
6
12
1
1
0
2
1
4
0
0
1
.316
.333
.395
.728
CXG
IND
32
SP
2
77
69
9
22
2
0
2
0
3
2
1
4
3
.319
.356
.435
.791
7
4
SP
17
561
514
75
127
16
4
7
22
28
68
5
14
13
.247
.293
.335
.627
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
7
Negro Leagues
13
412
383
49
87
11
2
5
8
18
57
1
10
10
.227
.264
.305
.569
3
vs Major Leagues
3
112
101
22
30
4
1
2
7
5
11
2
4
1
.297
.343
.416
.758
1
vs High Minors
1
37
30
4
10
1
1
0
7
5
0
2
0
2
.333
.459
.433
.893
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
1
Boston Resolutes
SP
1
33
31
3
4
1
0
1
1
2
13
0
0
.129
.182
.258
.440
2
Cuban Giants I
SP
3
117
104
24
33
5
2
2
9
9
5
2
2
3
.317
.383
.462
.844
1
New York Gorhams
RP
6
153
141
11
26
4
0
0
10
7
24
0
5
5
.184
.223
.213
.436
4
Cuban X Giants
SP
7
258
238
37
64
6
2
4
2
10
26
3
7
5
.269
.307
.361
.668

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