Billy Pierce
Bats L Throws L5'10" 160 lbBorn 1927 Detroit, USADebut 1945Team SF7x All-Star
Awards: TSN All-Star x2, TSN Pitcher of the Year x2
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 1964 | SF | 34 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.667 | 87.0 |
| 1963 | SF | 38 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0.129 | 0.182 | 0.129 | 0.311 | -16.2 |
| 1962 | SF | 30 | 66 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0.214 | 0.254 | 0.214 | 0.469 | 28.1 |
| 1961 | CWS | 39 | 63 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.143 | 0.158 | 0.143 | 0.301 | -25.2 |
| 1960 | CWS | 32 | 76 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0.179 | 0.247 | 0.194 | 0.441 | 20.5 |
| 1959 | CWS | 34 | 81 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0.191 | 0.267 | 0.265 | 0.531 | 47.8 |
| 1958 | CWS | 35 | 94 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0.205 | 0.250 | 0.241 | 0.491 | 33.9 |
| 1957 | CWS | 41 | 104 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0.172 | 0.188 | 0.182 | 0.370 | -9.9 |
| 1956 | CWS | 39 | 113 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0.157 | 0.189 | 0.157 | 0.346 | -13.3 |
| 1955 | CWS | 34 | 81 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0.171 | 0.205 | 0.200 | 0.405 | 1.1 |
| 1954 | CWS | 38 | 68 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0.193 | 0.242 | 0.193 | 0.435 | 10.9 |
| 1953 | CWS | 42 | 102 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0.126 | 0.174 | 0.126 | 0.300 | -27.8 |
| 1952 | CWS | 35 | 102 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 0.187 | 0.237 | 0.198 | 0.435 | 14.2 |
| 1951 | CWS | 39 | 93 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 0.203 | 0.284 | 0.215 | 0.499 | 40.3 |
| 1950 | CWS | 40 | 88 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0.260 | 0.321 | 0.299 | 0.620 | 63.6 |
| 1949 | CWS | 39 | 62 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0.176 | 0.250 | 0.176 | 0.426 | 17.5 |
| 1948 | DET | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.294 | 0.294 | 0.529 | 0.824 | 102.2 |
| 1945 | DET | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -140.7 |
| Career | | 616 | 1255 | 94 | 203 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 65 | 232 | 0.184 | 0.232 | 0.203 | 0.435 | 14.3 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 1964 | SF | 3 | 0 | 2.20 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 49.0 | 195 | 6 | 10 | 29 | | | |
| 1963 | SF | 3 | 11 | 4.27 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 99.0 | 420 | 12 | 20 | 52 | | | |
| 1962 | SF | 16 | 6 | 3.49 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 162.3 | 657 | 19 | 35 | 76 | | | |
| 1961 | CWS | 10 | 9 | 3.80 | 39 | 28 | 3 | 180.0 | 764 | 17 | 54 | 106 | | | |
| 1960 | CWS | 14 | 7 | 3.62 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 196.3 | 813 | 24 | 46 | 108 | | | |
| 1959 | CWS | 14 | 15 | 3.62 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 224.0 | 934 | 26 | 62 | 114 | | | |
| 1958 | CWS | 17 | 11 | 2.68 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 245.0 | 983 | 33 | 66 | 144 | | | |
| 1957 | CWS | 20 | 12 | 3.26 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 257.0 | 1062 | 18 | 71 | 171 | | | |
| 1956 | CWS | 20 | 9 | 3.32 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 276.3 | 1166 | 24 | 100 | 192 | | | |
| 1955 | CWS | 15 | 10 | 1.97 | 33 | 26 | 1 | 205.7 | 836 | 16 | 64 | 157 | | | |
| 1954 | CWS | 9 | 10 | 3.48 | 36 | 26 | 3 | 188.7 | 818 | 15 | 86 | 148 | | | |
| 1953 | CWS | 18 | 12 | 2.72 | 40 | 33 | 3 | 271.3 | 1113 | 20 | 102 | 186 | | | |
| 1952 | CWS | 15 | 12 | 2.57 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 255.3 | 1042 | 12 | 79 | 144 | | | |
| 1951 | CWS | 15 | 14 | 3.03 | 37 | 28 | 2 | 240.3 | 1008 | 14 | 73 | 113 | | | |
| 1950 | CWS | 12 | 16 | 3.98 | 33 | 29 | 1 | 219.3 | 978 | 11 | 137 | 118 | | | |
| 1949 | CWS | 7 | 15 | 3.88 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 171.7 | 761 | 11 | 112 | 95 | | | |
| 1948 | DET | 3 | 0 | 6.34 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 55.3 | 258 | 5 | 51 | 36 | | | |
| 1945 | DET | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 45 | 1 | 10 | 10 | | | |
| Career | | 211 | 169 | 3.27 | 585 | 432 | 32 | 3306.7 | 13853 | 284 | 1178 | 1999 | | | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 1964 | SF | P | 34 | 49 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.889 | |
| 1963 | SF | P | 38 | 99 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| 1962 | SF | P | 30 | 162 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0.966 | |
| 1961 | CWS | P | 39 | 180 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0.927 | |
| 1960 | CWS | P | 32 | 196 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0.947 | |
| 1959 | CWS | P | 34 | 224 | 11 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 0.962 | |
| 1958 | CWS | P | 35 | 245 | 11 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0.974 | |
| 1957 | CWS | P | 37 | 257 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0.964 | |
| 1956 | CWS | P | 35 | 276 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0.925 | |
| 1955 | CWS | P | 33 | 206 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1954 | CWS | P | 36 | 189 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0.963 | |
| 1953 | CWS | P | 40 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0.915 | |
| 1953 | CWS | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1952 | CWS | P | 33 | 0 | 13 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 0.982 | |
| 1951 | CWS | P | 37 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 0.961 | |
| 1950 | CWS | P | 33 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0.971 | |
| 1949 | CWS | P | 32 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0.918 | |
| 1948 | DET | P | 22 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1945 | DET | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 1962 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 1959 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| Career | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 1962 | 1 | 1 | 2.40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.67 |
| 1959 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 1.89 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0.74 |