About Bill Evans
Lived 1893 – 1946 (aged 53). Bill Evans was an American baseball player.
William James Evans (February 10, 1893 – December 21, 1946) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1916–17, 1919). Listed at , 175 lb, Evans batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Reidsville, North Carolina.
In a three-season career, Evans posted a 2–13 record with a 3.85 ERA in 28 appearances, including 11 starts, six complete games, 10 games finished, 41 strikeouts, 48 walks, and innings pitched.
In 1918 Evans served in the military during World War I.
An alumnus of Elon University and North Carolina State University, Evans died in Burlington, North Carolina at age 53.
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Who was Bill Evans?
1910s baseball pitcher
When was Bill Evans born?
Bill Evans was born on 10 February 1893 in Reidsville.
When did Bill Evans die?
Bill Evans died on 21 December 1946 in Burlington.
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Bill Evans was a baseball player.
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Bill Evans was American.
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· DBpedia: Bill Evans (1910s pitcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Evans. https://biography.guide/bill-evans-baseball-player-1893/
MLA: "Bill Evans." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-evans-baseball-player-1893/.
Chicago: "Bill Evans." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-evans-baseball-player-1893/.
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