finalyear death_date death_place bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date image article_title debutteam name throws
1886 5 may 1940 washington , d.c. unknown washington , d.c. 1882 july 17 24 53 & ndash ; 21 3.07 277 .224 2 pitcher/outfielder washington nationals win runs runs scored -- loss record era strikeouts batting average home may 2 15 march 1861 william e wise photo.jpg bill wise -lrb- baseball -rrb-
 baltimore orioles bill wise unknown
bill wise -lrb- baseball -rrb-

william e. wise -lrb- march 15 , 1861 -- may 5 , 1940 -rrb- was an american professional baseball player .
he played in major league baseball for three seasons from 1882 to 1886 , splitting his time between pitcher and the outfield .
he played for the baltimore orioles of the american association , the washington nationals of the union association , and the washington nationals of the national league .
wise died in his hometown of washington , d.c. at the age of 79 , and is interred at glenwood cemetery .
