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Bill Lee (right-handed pitcher)

Bill Lee (right-handed pitcher)

Infobox MLB retired
name=Bill Lee
position=Pitcher


bgcolor1=#d82427
bgcolor2=#0e3386
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
birthdate=October 21, 1909
city-state|Plaquemine|Louisiana
deathdate=death date and age|1977|6|15|1909|10|21
city-state|Plaquemine|Louisiana
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=April 29
debutyear=1934
debutteam=Chicago Cubs
finaldate=June 29
finalyear=1947
finalteam=Chicago Cubs
stat1label=Pitching Record
stat2label=Earned run average
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat1value=169-157
stat2value=3.54
stat3value=998
teams=
*Chicago Cubs (1934-1943, 1947)
*Philadelphia Phillies (1943-1945)
*Boston Braves (1945-1946)
highlights=
*National League pennant: 1935, 1938
*2-time National League All-Star
*National League ERA champion: 1938
*National League wins champion: 1938
*2-time National League shutout leader
*2 20-win seasons

William Crutcher Lee (October 21, 1909 - June 15 1977) was a Major League Baseball player from 1934 to 1947 for the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Boston Braves. Lee was a pitcher and had his best year in 1938 when he helped lead the Cubs to the World Series with a record of 22-9 and 2.66 ERA. His career marks were 169 wins, 157 loses and a 3.54 ERA.

ee also

* List of Major League Baseball leaders in career wins
* List of Major League Baseball ERA champions
* List of Major League Baseball wins champions

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/leebi02.shtml Bill Lee career stats"]


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