MLB / Players

William Stecher

HandednessThrows Right
BornOctober 20, 1869 · Riverside, NJ, USA
MLB debutSeptember 6, 1890
Final gameOctober 9, 1890
Seasons1 (1890–1890)

Philadelphia Athletics 1890

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-3.4
0.3

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
18901031293701001000.241.290.310.60179.076.5.296-3.4

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
18901010010090111786018168.010.322.5152.386.07157.137.4-3.4

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
10
PA
31
AB
29
R
3
H
7
2B
0
3B
1
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
1
SO
0
SB
0
BA
.2414
OBP
.2903
SLG
.3103
OPS
.6006

Pitching

G (P)
10
GS
10
W
0
L
10
SV
0
CG
9
SHO
0
IP
68
SO (P)
18
BB allowed
60
ERA
10.324
WHIP
2.5147
K/9
2.38

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.