What is Billy Hamilton's middle name?
Robert
What is Billy Hamilton's full name?
William Robert Hamilton
Billy Hamilton nickname(s):
Sliding Billy
Billy Hamilton date of birth:
February 15, 1866
How old was Billy Hamilton when died?
74
Where was Billy Hamilton born?
Newark, NJ
When did Billy Hamilton die?
December 15, 1940
Where did Billy Hamilton die?
Worcester, MA
How tall is Billy Hamilton?
5' 6" (168 cm)
How much does Billy Hamilton weigh?
165 lbs (74.8 kg)
What is Billy Hamilton nationality?
American
What is Billy Hamilton's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
William Robert "Sliding Billy" Hamilton (February 16, 1866 – December 16, 1940) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball (MLB) player who holds a number of baseball records. He played for the Kansas City Cowboys, Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Beaneaters between 1888 and 1901. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in 1961. As of 2014, he is third on the all-time list of career stolen bases leaders.