William Henry Keeler (March 3, 1872 – January 1, 1923), nicknamed " Wee Willie " because of his small stature, was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1892 …

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A master with a bat, Willie Keeler was a demon at the top of the lineup for Ned Hanlon’s Orioles in the 1890s. Keeler led his team to four pennants, two each in Baltimore and Brooklyn, winning …

– Keeler batted .424 in 1897 – still the record for the highest batting average in a season for a left-handed batter. – Over the course of an 18-year career, Wee Willie batted .341 with 2,932 base …

Mar 9, 2024 · Keeler spent 1,102 of his 2,039 games in Right Field, where he recorded a Fielding Percentage of .963, .13 above the league average. In all honesty, given his size, and speed, …

William Henry Keeler Status: Active Nickname: Wee Willie Born: 3/03/1872 in Brooklyn, NY MLB Debut: 9/30/1892 Hall of Fame: 1939 Died: 1/01/1923

Oct 28, 2018 · Keeler opened the 1897 season with two hits in five at bats against Boston. Then for two months the slight southpaw swinger slapped hit after hit, game after game – from April …

The 5’4-1/2″ 140-lb Keeler was Hanlon’s leadoff man through nine glorious years in Baltimore and Brooklyn, five as pennant winners, three in second place.

Willie Keeler played 19 years in the major leagues, split between the 19th and 20th Centuries. His .341 batting average is one of the highest of all time. His best year was 1897, with the famous …

Career baseball statistics for Willie Keeler, plus bio information, awards and more.