Bill Phyle

William Joseph Phyle (June 25, 1875 – August 6, 1953), born in Duluth, Minnesota was a pitcher for Major League Baseball's Chicago Orphans (1898–99) and New York Giants (1901) and a third baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals (1906). He pitched a shutout on his Major League debut, in a 9–0 victory over the Washington Senators on September 17, 1898.^[1]

Bill Phyle
Pitcher / Third baseman
Born: (1875-06-25)June 25, 1875 Duluth, Minnesota
Died: August 6, 1953(1953-08-06) (aged 78) Los Angeles, California
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 17, 1898, for the Chicago Orphans
Last MLB appearance
September 15, 1906, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	10–19
Earned run average	3.96
Strikeouts	76
Batting average	.176
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Chicago Orphans (1898–1899) New York Giants (1901) St. Louis Cardinals (1906)

After his playing career finished, Phyle was an umpire in the Pacific Coast League.^[2]