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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


Batting

Multi-Stint Seasons:



Glossary
Basic Batting
Team Lg Pos
GOR
24
LF
10
49
42
10
16
1
0
3
13
4
2
5
0
5
.381
.409
.619
1.028
154
MULT
20
LF
10
41
39
6
7
0
0
1
4
3
0
1
1
.179
.220
.256
.476
25
TCG
21
LF
7
27
27
3
4
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
.148
.148
.259
.407
49
GOR
NvM
25
C
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
CBG
IND
27
SP
1
5
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.200
.200
.200
.400
-18
CXG
IND
29
SP
1
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
CXG
IND
31
SP
2
8
8
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.375
.375
.375
.750
125
CXG
IND
32
SP
2
8
6
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
.167
.286
.333
.619
62
CXG
30
SP
4
16
12
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
.083
.313
.083
.396
4
9
4
SP
38
161
146
27
33
2
0
5
21
7
0
7
8
2
6
.226
.271
.342
.613
66
162 Game Average
686
622
115
141
9
0
21
90
49
0
30
1,296
9
39
.226
.271
.342
.613
66
 
Team Lg Pos
8
Negro Leagues
22
101
88
21
24
2
0
4
17
4
6
5
2
5
.273
.333
.432
.765
103
5
vs Major Leagues
14
52
50
4
8
0
0
1
4
0
1
3
0
1
.160
.176
.220
.396
11
1
vs High Minors
2
8
8
2
1
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
.125
.125
.125
.250
-35
 
Team Lg Pos
1
Boston Resolutes
SP
1
5
3
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
.667
.800
.667
1.467
307
3
Cuban Giants I
SP
17
68
68
9
10
0
0
2
6
3
0
0
0
0
.147
.147
.235
.382
15
2
New York Gorhams
RP
11
52
45
10
16
1
0
3
13
4
2
8
0
5
.356
.383
.578
.961
134
4
Cuban X Giants
SP
9
36
30
7
5
1
0
0
1
0
4
1
1
.167
.286
.200
.486
32



Advanced Batting
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
MULT
41
.223
.348
2.4%
4.5%
2.4%
0.7%
.077
.103
TCG
27
.187
.242
0.0%
4.7%
2.5%
3.7%
0.7%
.111
.079
GOR
49
.392
.348
4.1%
8.9%
10.2%
6.6%
0.40
0.82
6.1%
1.7%
.238
.130
GOR
NvM
3
.000
.441
0.0%
16.3%
100.0%
16.3%
0.00
1.00
0.0%
0.0%
.000
.099
CBG
IND
5
.190
.404
0.0%
11.7%
0.0%
2.6%
.000
.206
CXG
IND
4
.000
.352
0.0%
7.5%
0.0%
2.7%
.000
.117
CXG
16
.267
.356
18.8%
7.7%
0.0%
1.8%
.000
.122
CXG
IND
8
.352
.303
0.0%
4.9%
0.0%
1.4%
.000
.089
CXG
IND
8
.255
.339
12.5%
5.7%
0.0%
1.8%
.167
.120
9
4
161
.270
.332
4.3%
5.7%
16.7%
7.0%
0.13
0.71
3.1%
1.3%
.116
.112
 
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
8
Negro Leagues
101
.331
.330
5.9%
6.2%
11.1%
9.5%
0.20
0.59
4.0%
1.7%
.159
.124
5
vs Major Leagues
52
.175
.333
1.9%
5.2%
100.0%
3.0%
0.00
1.69
1.9%
0.6%
.060
.095
1
vs High Minors
8
.119
.356
0.0%
3.3%
0.0%
0.3%
.000
.085
 
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
1
Boston Resolutes
5
.733
.351
20.0%
5.1%
0.0%
0.3%
.000
.072
3
Cuban Giants I
68
.169
.310
0.0%
4.2%
2.9%
0.8%
.088
.103
2
New York Gorhams
52
.369
.354
3.8%
7.2%
16.7%
9.3%
0.13
0.83
5.8%
1.6%
.222
.128
4
Cuban X Giants
36
.253
.340
11.1%
6.6%
0.0%
1.8%
.033
.112

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