Bill Bernhard

Bill Bernhard
Pitcher
Born: (1871-03-16)March 16, 1871
Clarence, New York, U.S.
Died: March 30, 1949(1949-03-30) (aged 78)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1899, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 19, 1907, for the Cleveland Naps
MLB statistics
Win–loss record116–82
Earned run average3.04
Strikeouts585
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Teams

William Henry "Strawberry Bill" Bernhard (March 16, 1871 – March 30, 1949) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1899 to 1907 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Athletics, and Cleveland Bronchos / Naps.[1]

After his playing career ended, he became a manager in the Southern Association.[2] He most notably managed the 1908 Southern champion Nashville Vols.

Nashville

Ferdinand E. Kuhn hired him to the position as manager of the Nashville club.

References

  1. ^ "Bill Bernhard Stats". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2006. Retrieved November 18, 2006.
  2. ^ Eckhouse, Morris. "Bill Bernhard". baseballbiography.com. Retrieved November 18, 2006.


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