#36 Ken Williams, Centerfield, 27 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Ken Williams

6/28/1890
27
USA,OR,GRANTS PASS
6"0
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Centerfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1917 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
2 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall88779
Versus LHP77769
Versus RHP98879
Talent89769
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 7 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 9 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@SLNW 6-5604100201#3PoG 
9/26SLNW 3-0301000010#3  
9/27SLNL 0-3401000001#3  
9/28@BSNL 5-6522100101#3  
9/29@BSNL 1-6400000100#3  
9/30NYGL 1-2412100000#3  
10/2@BROL 5-7410000011#3  
10/3BROL 1-2301100021#3  
10/4@CINW 7-6522001211#3PoG 
10/6BROW 3-2310000010#3  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1495851785461071916068.304.367.468.836.826.164
Projected1495851785461071916068.304.367.468.836.826.164
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall145648012080327470221657.9110.56.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP17153172216231523000.310.366.468.833
vs. RHP414125374855684545300.302.368.469.837
Close/Late75204049101112000.267.360.480.840
Scoring Position1294411135702512300.341.439.512.951
Pinch Hitting300000001000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7326978243536392734.290.352.457.810
Road76316100303535523334.316.380.478.858
March/April261063392112181115.311.373.462.835
May1977258021311610.325.373.506.880
June2596316118161210.323.398.438.836
July248824622151369.273.313.455.767
August26103371511916911.359.411.553.964
Sept/Oct2911528100314171613.243.336.409.745

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19151495091703987827678011371316.334.415.483.898 PIT,NL
191615656316137987492871936209.286.377.426.804PIT,NL
19171495851785461071916003682216.304.367.468.836PIT,NL
Total454165750913023252272592251231415541.307.386.459.844 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1110001001.0009.010.00    
Leftfield20100101.0008.01.13    
Centerfield1451443398335912.9671324.02.44    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1915...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1915, off Phil Douglas (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1915, off Ray Boyd (CHN)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1915, hitting .402 with 2 HR, 15 RBI...
Was selected to the 1915 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 8/15/1915...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1915, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1915, hitting .413 with 1 HR, 19 RBI...
Was selected to the 1916 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/28/1917...
Injured on 5/1/1917 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Was selected to the 1917 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1915 - .334 - 2nd
OBP
1915 - .415 - 1st
1916 - .377 - 4th
SLG
1915 - .483 - 3rd
1916 - .426 - 10th
OPS
1915 - .898 - 1st
1916 - .804 - 8th
Homeruns
1915 - 7 - 7th
1916 - 8 - 4th
RBI
1915 - 82 - 8th
1916 - 74 - 10th
Runs
1916 - 92 - 5th
BB
1915 - 78 - 2nd
1916 - 87 - 1st
  

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