Bill Rotes

American baseball player (1871–1934)

Baseball player
Bill Rotes
Pitcher
Born: (1871-06-27)June 27, 1871
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Died: March 7, 1934(1934-03-07) (aged 62)
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
June 14, 1893, for the Louisville Colonels
Last MLB appearance
August 15, 1893, for the Louisville Colonels
MLB statistics
Win–loss record5–12
Earned run average7.60
Strikeouts22
Teams
  • Louisville Colonels (1893)

William Clarence Rotes (June 27, 1871 – March 7, 1934) was an American professional baseball pitcher. Rotes played for the Louisville Colonels during the 1893 season. He also played in the minor leagues from 1892 to 1898.

Rotes was commonly known as "Bill" and "Poodle". His last name was sometimes spelled "Rhodes" or "Rhoads".

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
  • SABR biography


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