Bill Wambsganss
Played For
Cleveland Indians (1914-1923)
Boston Red Sox (1924-1925)
Philadelphia Athletics (1926)
Born
William Adolph Wambsganss was born on March 19, 1894, in Cleveland, OH.
Died
December 8, 1985, Lakewood, OH
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Primary Position: 2B
Primary Team: CLE
Major League Debut
August 4, 1914
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| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1942 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
1950 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.6% |
1953 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
1954 |
BBWAA |
4 |
1.6% |
1955 |
BBWAA |
5 |
2.0% |
|
Post-Season Appearances
1920 World Series
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