Billy O'Dell
Career 105–100 · 3.29 ERA · 1,133 SO · 1817.0 IP · 530 G · 66 H · 2 HR · 19 RBI · .125 AVG
No league-leading finishes.
This player never placed in the top 25 of a tracked
category. The season record below is the full story.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Career leaderboards
- 285th Walks + Hits / IP 1.24
- 298th Earned Run Average 3.29
- 389th Saves 48
- 454th Strikeouts 1,133
- 469th Strikeouts / 9 5.61
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Games | — | #2 | — | 1962 #2 |
| Innings Pitched | — | #3 | — | 1962 #3 |
Pitching
13 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | BAL | AL | 1 | 1 | 2.76 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16.1 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1.22 |
| 1956 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 1957 | BAL | AL | 4 | 10 | 2.69 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 140.1 | 107 | 42 | 12 | 39 | 97 | 1.04 |
| 1958 | BAL | AL | 14 | 11 | 2.97 | 41 | 25 | 8 | 221.1 | 201 | 73 | 13 | 51 | 137 | 1.14 |
| 1959 | BAL | AL | 10 | 12 | 2.93 | 38 | 24 | 1 | 199.1 | 163 | 65 | 18 | 67 | 88 | 1.15 |
| 1960 | SFN | NL | 8 | 13 | 3.20 | 43 | 24 | 2 | 202.2 | 198 | 72 | 16 | 72 | 145 | 1.33 |
| 1961 | SFN | NL | 7 | 5 | 3.59 | 46 | 14 | 2 | 130.1 | 132 | 52 | 10 | 33 | 110 | 1.27 |
| 1962 | SFN | NL | 19 | 14 | 3.53 | 43 | 39 | 0 | 280.2 | 282 | 110 | 18 | 66 | 195 | 1.24 |
| 1963 | SFN | NL | 14 | 10 | 3.16 | 36 | 33 | 1 | 222.1 | 218 | 78 | 14 | 70 | 116 | 1.30 |
| 1964 | SFN | NL | 8 | 7 | 5.40 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 85.0 | 82 | 51 | 10 | 35 | 54 | 1.38 |
| 1965 | ML1 | NL | 10 | 6 | 2.18 | 62 | 1 | 18 | 111.1 | 87 | 27 | 10 | 30 | 78 | 1.05 |
| 1966 | PIT +1 | NL | 5 | 5 | 2.64 | 61 | 2 | 10 | 112.2 | 118 | 33 | 6 | 41 | 67 | 1.41 |
| 1967 | PIT | NL | 5 | 6 | 5.82 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 86.2 | 88 | 56 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 1.49 |
| Career | — | — | 105 | 100 | 3.29 | 479 | 199 | 48 | 1817.0 | 1,697 | 665 | 137 | 556 | 1,133 | 1.24 |
Batting
13 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | BAL | AL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1956 | BAL | AL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1957 | BAL | AL | 37 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .147 | .171 | .147 | .319 |
| 1958 | BAL | AL | 42 | 72 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 2 | .111 | .180 | .181 | .360 |
| 1959 | BAL | AL | 43 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 1 | .083 | .141 | .133 | .274 |
| 1960 | SFN | NL | 49 | 56 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 1 | .107 | .254 | .107 | .361 |
| 1961 | SFN | NL | 49 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .103 | .122 | .103 | .225 |
| 1962 | SFN | NL | 49 | 90 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 1 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 |
| 1963 | SFN | NL | 47 | 78 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 0 | .205 | .244 | .244 | .488 |
| 1964 | SFN | NL | 50 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .000 | .044 | .000 | .044 |
| 1965 | ML1 | NL | 62 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .174 | .208 | .217 | .426 |
| 1966 | PIT +1 | NL | 63 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .125 | .160 | .125 | .285 |
| 1967 | PIT | NL | 28 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .115 | .179 | .115 | .294 |
| Career | — | — | 530 | 528 | 43 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 38 | 171 | 5 | .125 | .183 | .148 | .331 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 479 | 88 | 252 | 13 | 11 | .963 |
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |