William Nance

OF/LF

Biography

William Nance was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1897 to 1901. Nance played 189 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.277 with 7 home runs. A right-handed, Nance stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Fort Worth, TX, Nance left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 3-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Nance 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. Nance's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1897

Final Season: 1901

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1876 in Fort Worth, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.277
Games Played: 189
Hits: 182
Home Runs: 7
Runs: 110

Pitching