Billy Ging | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 7 November 1872 |
Birth Place: | Elmira, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | Elmira, New York, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 25 |
Debutyear: | 1899 |
Debutteam: | Boston Beaneaters |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 25 |
Finalyear: | 1899 |
Finalteam: | Boston Beaneaters |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 1-0 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 1.13 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 2 |
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William Joseph Ging (November 7, 1872 – September 14, 1950) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball.[1]
Ging was born in Elmira, New York. He started his professional baseball career in 1898. In 1899, he had a win-loss record of 16-17 for the Connecticut League's New London Whalers.[2] He appeared in his only major league game on September 25, when he started and completed the Boston Beaneaters' final game of the season, a 2-1 win over the New York Giants.[3]
Ging then played in the minor leagues from 1900 to 1904. He died in his hometown of Elmira in 1950.[2]