#5 Dick Williams, Third Base, 27 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Dick Williams

5/7/1929
27
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
6"0
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Third Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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$ 150,000
1956 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 166 Days (682 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 166 Days (1026 total Days)
5 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57548
Versus LHP67548
Versus RHP57448
Talent67547
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2
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4
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14DETW 10-2402000201#6  
9/15@NYYL 2-3300000000#6  
9/16@NYYL 4-7300000011#7  
9/17@NYYL 1-4300000011#6  
9/18@BALW 16-6622100201#7  
9/19@BALL 2-7412100001#6  
9/20@BALL 4-5301000010#6  
9/22CHAL 0-1200000010#6  
9/23CHAL 2-4400000000#6  
9/24CHAL 5-8412000200#6  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1524941242801865564053.251.313.417.730.655.166
Projected1605201302901968594256.251.313.417.730.655.166
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14654760015342064600.063.34.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1373990722211116110.285.333.504.837
vs. RHP357851901143352937326.238.304.384.688
Close/Late47161035407011.340.347.553.900
Scoring Position9325603450119411.269.336.430.766
Pinch Hitting100000001000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7524060110837262223.250.313.396.709
Road77254641701028301830.252.308.437.745
March/April2478234061311911.295.367.577.944
May2794259031315115.266.349.457.807
June27981920296412.194.223.276.499
July25762450414867.316.376.539.916
August298019503911610.237.303.412.716
Sept/Oct2068143007548.206.243.250.493

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1951982905515110362912014501.190.221.352.573 PHA
1954531223461212124101400.279.307.393.701PHA
1955120379992416484837045510.261.324.377.701PHA
195615249412428018655640645300.251.313.417.730KC
Total423128531273336161145937916711.243.296.388.684 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA7299300454400.310.394.414.808
1952, AAA1385751663202910886556302.289.348.496.844
1953, AAA1385671472542810884636800.259.329.466.794

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10711801.0004.018.00    
Third Base150146723573145122.9511233.03.29    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1951...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/12/1951, off Joe Coleman (WS1)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1951, off Howie Fox (CHA)...
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