Bill Bayne

William Lear "Beverly" Bayne (April 18, 1899 – May 22, 1981) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the St. Louis Browns, Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox between 1919 and 1930. Bayne batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Bill Bayne
Pitcher
Born: (1899-04-18)April 18, 1899
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Died: May 22, 1981(1981-05-22) (aged 82)
St. Louis, Missouri
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 20, 1919, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
April 26, 1930, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record31-32
Earned run average4.84
Strikeouts259
Teams

In a nine-season career, Bayne posted a 31–32 record with 259 strikeouts and a 4.84 earned run average in 662.0 innings pitched.

As a hitter, Bayne was better than average, posting a .290 batting average (62-for-214) with 24 runs, 1 home run and 13 RBI in 199 games pitched.

Bayne died in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 82.


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