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Billy Maloney
Billy Maloney
	Outfielder
	Born: June 5, 1878; Lewiston, Maine, U.S.
	Died: September 2, 1960 (aged 82); Breckenridge, Texas, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
	May 2, 1901, for the Milwaukee Brewers
Last MLB appearance
	October 6, 1908, for the Brooklyn Superbas
MLB statistics
Batting average	.236
Home runs	6
Runs batted in	177
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Milwaukee Brewers / St. Louis Browns (1901–1902); Cincinnati Reds (1902); Chicago Cubs (1905); Brooklyn Superbas (1906–1908);
Career highlights and awards
	NL stolen base leader (1905);

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William Alphonse Maloney (June 5, 1878 – September 2, 1960) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers / Browns, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs, and Brooklyn Superbas between 1901 and 1908.^[1]

Maloney led the National League in stolen bases (59) in 1905. In six seasons, he played in 696 games and had 2,476 at-bats, 585 hits, 294 runs, 177 runs batted in, 155 stolen bases, and a .236 batting average.

An alumnus of Georgetown University, he died in Breckenridge, Texas at the age of 82.

References

^ "Billy Maloney Statistics and History". "baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[statistics-1] "Billy Maloney Statistics and History". "baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.

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+{{Infobox baseball biography
 |name=Billy Maloney
+|image=Billy Maloney.jpg
 |position=[[Outfielder]]
+|birth_date={{birth date|1878|6|5}}
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+|birth_place=[[Lewiston, Maine]], U.S.
+|death_date={{Death date and age|1960|9|2|1878|6|5}}
+|death_place=[[Breckenridge, Texas]], U.S.
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-|birthdate={{Birth date|1878|6|5}}
+|debutdate=May 2
-|birthplace={{city-state|Lewiston|Maine}}
+|debutyear=1901
-|deathdate={{death date and age|1960|9|2|1878|6|5}}
+|debutteam=Milwaukee Brewers
-|deathplace={{city-state|Breckenridge|Texas}}
+|finalleague = MLB
-|debutdate= [[May 2]]
+|finaldate=October 6
-|debutyear= 1901
-|debutteam= [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers]]
-|finaldate=[[October 6]]
 |finalyear=1908
-|finalteam= [[Los Angeles Dodgers|Brooklyn Superbas]]
+|finalteam=Brooklyn Superbas
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-|stat1label=[[Batting average]]
+|stat1label=[[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
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-|stat2label=[[Hit (baseball)|Hits]]
+|stat2label=[[Home run]]s
-|stat2value=585
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+|stat3label=[[Run batted in|Runs batted in]]
-|stat3value=155
+|stat3value=177
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+|teams=
-* [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers/St. Louis Browns]] (1901-1902)
+* [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers / St. Louis Browns]] ({{mlby|1901}}–{{mlby|1902}})
-* [[Cincinnati Reds]] (1902)
+* [[Cincinnati Reds]] ({{mlby|1902}})
-* [[Chicago Cubs]] (1905)
+* [[Chicago Cubs]] ({{mlby|1905}})
-* [[Los Angeles Dodgers|Brooklyn Superbas]] (1906-1908)
+* [[Brooklyn Superbas]] ({{mlby|1906}}–{{mlby|1908}})
-|highlights=<nowiki></nowiki>
+|highlights=
-*National League [[List of Major League Baseball stolen base champions|stolen base champion]]: 1905
+* [[List of Major League Baseball annual stolen base leaders|NL stolen base leader]] (1905)
-*2 seasons with 35+ stolen bases
 }}
-'''William Alphonse Maloney''' (June 5, 1878 - September 2, 1960) born in [[Lewiston, Maine]] is a former professional baseball player who played [[outfielder]] in the Major Leagues for the [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers]]/[[Baltimore Orioles|St. Louis Browns]] (1901-02), [[Cincinnati Reds]] (1902), [[Chicago Cubs]] (1905) and [[Brooklyn Superbas]] (1906-08).
+'''William Alphonse Maloney''' (June 5, 1878 – September 2, 1960) was an American [[professional baseball]] [[outfielder]]. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers / Browns]], [[Cincinnati Reds]], [[Chicago Cubs]], and [[Brooklyn Superbas]] between 1901 and 1908.<ref name="statistics">[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/malonbi01.shtml "Billy Maloney Statistics and History"]. "baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.</ref>
+Maloney led the [[National League (baseball)|National League]] in stolen bases (59) in 1905. In six seasons, he played in 696 games and had 2,476 at-bats, 585 hits, 294 runs, 177 runs batted in, 155 stolen bases, and a .236 batting average.
-He led the [[National League]] in Stolen Bases (59) in 1905.
-In 6 seasons he played in 696 Games and had 2,476 At Bats, 294 Runs, 585 Hits, 54 Doubles, 42 Triples, 6 Home Runs, 177 RBI, 155 Stolen Bases, 162 Walks, .236 Batting Average, .294 On-base percentage, .299 Slugging Percentage, 741 Total Bases and 84 Sacrifice Hits.
 An alumnus of [[Georgetown University]], he died in [[Breckenridge, Texas]] at the age of 82.
 ==See also==
-*  [[List of Major League Baseball stolen base champions]]
+* [[List of Major League Baseball annual stolen base leaders]]
-* [[List of Major League Baseball leaders in career stolen bases]]
-==Sources==
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
-* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/malonbi01.shtml Baseball Reference]
+==External links==
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+{{baseballstats|br=m/malonbi01|brm=malone003wil}}
-{{succession box
-| title  = [[List of Major League Baseball stolen base champions|National League Stolen Base Champion]]
+{{NL stolen base champions}}
-| years  = 1905<br>(with [[Art Devlin (baseball)|Art Devlin]])
-| before = [[Honus Wagner]]
-| after  = [[Frank Chance]]
-}}
-{{end box}}
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 [[Category:St. Louis Browns players]]
+[[Category:20th-century American sportsmen]]
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