Bill Phyle


William Joseph Phyle, born in Duluth, Minnesota was a pitcher for Major League Baseball's Chicago Orphans and New York Giants and a third baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals. He pitched a shutout on his Major League debut, in a 9-0 victory over the Washington Senators on September 17, 1898.
After his playing career finished, Phyle was an umpire in the Pacific Coast League.