Bill Killefer

C

Biography

Bill Killefer was a professional baseball C who played from 1909 to 1921. During his career, Killefer appeared in 1035 games, recording 751 hits with a 0.238 average. A right-handed, Killefer stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Bloomingdale, MI, Killefer left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1035 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Killefer exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Killefer's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1909

Final Season: 1921

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1887 in Bloomingdale, MI

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.238
Games Played: 1035
Hits: 751
Home Runs: 4
Runs: 237

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1917)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1917)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1918)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1918)