| Position | Pitcher |
|---|---|
| Birth date | March 16, 1871 |
| Birth place | Clarence, New York, U.S. |
| Death date | March 30, 1949 (aged 78) |
| Death place | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Bats | Switch |
| Throws | Right |
| Debutleague | MLB |
| Debutdate | April 24 |
| Debutyear | 1899 |
| Debutteam | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Finalleague | MLB |
| Finaldate | September 19 |
| Finalyear | 1907 |
| Finalteam | Cleveland Naps |
| Statleague | MLB |
| Stat1label | Win–loss record |
| Stat1value | 116–82 |
| Stat2label | Earned run average |
| Stat2value | 3.04 |
| Stat3label | Strikeouts |
| Stat3value | 585 |
| Teams |
William Henry "Strawberry Bill" Bernhard (March 16, 1871 – March 30, 1949) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1899 to 1907 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Athletics, and Cleveland Bronchos / Naps.[1]
After his playing career ended, he became a manager in the Southern Association.[2] He most notably managed the 1908 Southern champion Nashville Vols.
Nashville
Ferdinand E. Kuhn hired him to the position as manager of the Nashville club.
References
- ^ "Bill Bernhard Stats". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived 5 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2006-11-18.
- ^ Eckhouse, Morris. "Bill Bernhard". baseballbiography.com. Retrieved 2006-11-18.