Wild Bill Widner
American baseball player (1867–1908)
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::summary American baseball player (1867–1908) ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox baseball biography"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Wild Bill Widner |
| position | Pitcher |
| image | Wild Bill Widner.jpg |
| bats | Right |
| throws | Right |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| death_date | |
| death_place | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| debutleague | MLB |
| debutdate | June 8 |
| debutyear | 1887 |
| debutteam | Cincinnati Red Stockings |
| finalleague | MLB |
| finaldate | July 23 |
| finalyear | 1891 |
| finalteam | Cincinnati Kelly's Killers |
| statleague | MLB |
| stat1label | Win–loss record |
| stat1value | 22-36 |
| stat2label | Strikeouts |
| stat2value | 110 |
| stat3label | Earned run average |
| stat3value | 4.36 |
| :: |
|name=Wild Bill Widner |position=Pitcher |image=Wild Bill Widner.jpg |bats=Right |throws=Right |birth_date= |birth_place=Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |death_date= |death_place=Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=June 8 |debutyear=1887 |debutteam=Cincinnati Red Stockings |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=July 23 |finalyear=1891 |finalteam=Cincinnati Kelly's Killers |statleague = MLB |stat1label=Win–loss record |stat1value=22-36 |stat2label=Strikeouts |stat2value=110 |stat3label=Earned run average |stat3value=4.36 |teams=
- Cincinnati Red Stockings (1887)
- Washington Nationals (1888)
- Columbus Solons (1889–90)
- Cincinnati Kelly's Killers (1891) William Waterfield "Wild Bill" Widner (June 3, 1867 – December 10, 1908) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He pitched all or part of five seasons in the majors, from until , for the Cincinnati Red Stockings, Washington Nationals, Columbus Solons, and Cincinnati Kelly's Killers.
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