| Billy Nash | |||
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) 1888 card of Nash | |||
| Third baseman | |||
| Born: August 15, 1865 Richmond, Virginia | |||
| Died: November 15, 1929 (aged 64) East Orange, New Jersey | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 5, 1884, for the Richmond Virginians | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 28, 1898, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .275 | ||
| Home runs | 60 | ||
| Runs batted in | 983 | ||
| Teams | |||
As Player
As Manager | |||
William Mitchell Nash (June 24, 1865 – November 15, 1929) was a Major League Baseball third baseman. He played 15 seasons in the majors, from 1884 to 1898. He served as player-manager of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1896, and in 1901 he umpired 101 games in the National League.
Career statistics
In 15 seasons, Nash was in 1553 games played, compiling a .275 batting average (1616-5867), with 271 doubles, 87 triples, 60 home runs, 983 RBI, 805 walks, a .367 on-base percentage, and a .382 slugging percentage.
See also
- List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders
- List of Major League Baseball player-managers
Sources
- The Editors of Total Baseball (2000). Baseball:The Biographical Encyclopedia. Sports Illustrated. p. 825. ISBN 1-892129-34-5.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Billy Nash at Find a Grave