#5 Dick Williams, Third Base, 29 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Dick Williams

5/7/1929
29
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
6"0
190

Third Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1958 (Automatic)
5 Year(s), 166 Days (1026 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 166 Days (1370 total Days)
7 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57558
Versus LHP67558
Versus RHP57457
Talent57556
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2
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4
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@NYYL 4-8311000010#6  
9/14@NYYW 2-1412010001#6  
9/15@WS1L 1-6400000000#2  
9/16@WS1L 4-5400000000#4  
9/17@WS1W 4-1401000100#4  
9/19CHAL 4-10412000010#2  
9/20CHAL 2-8401000001#6  
9/22DETL 2-7400000001#2  
9/23DETW 5-4400000000#5  
9/24DETW 6-2410000001#4  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1455191223531054594870.235.299.372.671.584.137
Projected1535461283731157625074.235.299.372.671.584.137
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14157100016311934800.056.13.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16343101412241623030.264.324.411.735
vs. RHP35679252642353247100.222.285.354.639
Close/Late521732286512010.327.379.577.956
Scoring Position120277013601316120.225.294.308.602
Pinch Hitting211000101000.500.5001.0001.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7225556151626262639.220.291.357.648
Road7326466202428332231.250.304.386.691
March/April25911641169719.176.230.275.505
May2696215041011417.219.250.396.646
June2591239011414812.253.313.385.698
July238726100191075.299.344.448.792
August289123513126149.253.352.429.781
Sept/Oct1863132103988.206.296.270.566

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
1957101298801819523923102300.268.323.426.749KC
195814551912235310545948017000.235.299.372.671KC
Total669210251412675526724316481026011.245.300.390.690 

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 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base6463361412018710.947523.23.21    
Leftfield787811610012601.000675.01.68    
Centerfield2000000.0004.00.00    

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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