# Bill Karns

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{{short description|American baseball player (1875-1941)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Bill Karns
|position=[Pitcher](/source/Pitcher)
|bats=Left
|throws=Left
|birth_date={{Birth date|1875|12|28}}
|birth_place=[Richmond, Iowa](/source/Richmond%2C_Iowa)
|death_date={{death date and age|1941|11|15|1875|12|28}}
|death_place=[Seattle, Washington](/source/Seattle%2C_Washington)
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=August 1
|debutyear={{Baseball year|1901}}
|debutteam=[Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(1901%E2%80%9302))
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=September 26
|finalyear={{Baseball year|1901}}
|finalteam=[Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(1901%E2%80%9302))
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[Win–loss record](/source/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching))
|stat1value=1-0
|stat2label=[Earned run average](/source/Earned_run_average)
|stat2value=6.35
|stat3label=[Strikeout](/source/Strikeout)s
|stat3value=5
|teams=
* [Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(1901%E2%80%9302)) ({{Baseball year|1901}})
}}
'''William Arthur Karns''' (December 28, 1875 – November 15, 1941) was a [Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) [pitcher](/source/pitcher). Karns played for the [Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(1901%E2%80%9302)) in {{Baseball year|1901}}. In 3 career games, he had a 1–0 record, with a 6.35 ERA. He batted and threw left-handed.

Karns was born in [Richmond, Iowa](/source/Richmond%2C_Iowa), and died in [Seattle, Washington](/source/Seattle%2C_Washington).

==External links==
{{baseball stats |br=k/karnsbi01 }}
*{{Find a Grave}}

{{1901 Baltimore Orioles}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Karns, Bill}}
Category:1875 births
Category:1941 deaths
Category:Baltimore Orioles (1901–02) players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Baseball players from Iowa
Category:Fall River Indians players
Category:Hartford Senators players
Category:Meriden Silverites players

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