Billy Rhines

Billy Rhines
Billy Rhines
	Pitcher
	Born: March 14, 1869; Ridgway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
	Died: January 30, 1922 (aged 52); Ridgway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 22, 1890, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
	June 22, 1899, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	114–103
Earned run average	3.47
Strikeouts	555
Teams
	Cincinnati Reds (1890–1892); Louisville Colonels (1893); Cincinnati Reds (1895–1897); Pittsburgh Pirates (1898–1899);
Career highlights and awards
	2× NL ERA leader (1890, 1896);

William Pearl Rhines (March 14, 1869 – January 30, 1922) was a professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of nine seasons (1890–1899) with the Cincinnati Reds, Louisville Colonels and Pittsburgh Pirates. He led the National League in ERA twice (1890 and 1896) while playing for Cincinnati. For his career, he compiled a 114–103 record in 249 appearances, with a 3.47 ERA and 743 strikeouts.

He was born and later died in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, at the age of 52. He was an alumnus of Bucknell University.

External links

Billy Rhines - Society for American Baseball Research

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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