#65 Ken Williams, Second Base, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/26/1921
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Ken Williams

6/28/1890
31
USA,OR,GRANTS PASS
6"0
175

Second Base
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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Good
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,830,000
1921
$ 11,130,000 (6 year(s))
6 Year(s), 1 Days (1033 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 139 Days (1343 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall89769
Versus LHP78659
Versus RHP99769
Talent99779
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6
4
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/12CLEW 8-5421100110#3  
10/14@CLEW 3-1412100001#3  
10/15@CLEW 8-1432010010#3  
10/17CINW 9-5512100300#3  
10/18CINW 9-4402000300#3  
10/20@CINL 10-11621010201#3  
10/21@CINL 1-2401000100#3  
10/22@CINW 10-2512001201#3  
10/24CINL 4-5400000012#3  
10/25CINL 6-7411000010#3  

Batting Stats 1921

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall156586192398331351248934.328.416.5901.0061.069.263
Projected156586192398331351248934.328.416.5901.0061.069.263
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1496822181220434680271860.0151.09.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1473892219211410001.259.327.388.715
vs. RHP439154306311161037524401.351.443.6581.101
Close/Late6620503125171000.303.446.515.961
Scoring Position158541629980366400.342.455.6391.094
Pinch Hitting431026220000.750.8332.5003.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79285921621975564316.323.405.593.998
Road773011002361460684618.332.424.5881.012
This Week2810000122.125.300.125.425
Last Week524811111402.333.320.583.903
March/April2592324362526195.348.455.6521.108
May2596357351920132.365.436.6561.093
June2592319052417153.337.435.5981.033
July2593308082524166.323.423.6671.090
August2710031408221699.310.360.590.950
Sept/Oct29113337212021179.292.385.416.801
Postseason145820431131265.345.400.569.969

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19151003471112061465614020201110.320.393.533.926 CIN
19161003471112061465614020201110.320.393.533.926 CIN
1918152579173347189394791229202.299.383.475.858 PHA,AL
1919153581179413169799760934106.308.383.472.854PHA,AL
19201555941762391999114763638109.296.376.461.837PHA,AL
1921156586192398331351248924342718.328.416.5901.006PHA,AL
Total81630349421773911455455340010211758955.310.390.507.897 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19195202000011400.100.143.100.243
19201143112016137522.256.360.372.732
192114582043113126502.345.400.569.969
Total30121336321926141424.273.348.421.770

Fielding Stats 1921

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base11911525046310973522.9701038.06.37    
Leftfield10100101.0001.09.00    
Centerfield36348110897.921313.12.56    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1918...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/28/1918...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1918, hitting .333 with 6 HR, 21 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1919, hitting .417 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 4/2/1920...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1920, hitting .333 with 7 HR, 26 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1920, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1920, hitting .333 with 3 HR, 19 RBI...
Was selected to the 1920 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1920...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1920...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1921, hitting .348 with 6 HR, 25 RBI...
Was selected to the 1921 Allstar game...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 24 on 7/26/1921...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1921, hitting .323 with 8 HR, 25 RBI...
Sets a new season AL-Record for RBI with 120 on 9/14/1921...
Sets a new season AL-Record for RBI with 131 on 9/28/1921...
10/5/1921: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $11,130,000 per year, for 6 years.
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1921, hitting .328 with 33 HR, 135 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1918 - .383 - 9th
1919 - .383 - 10th
SLG
1918 - .475 - 2nd
1919 - .472 - 4th
1920 - .461 - 8th
OPS
1918 - .858 - 3rd
1919 - .854 - 6th
1920 - .837 - 9th
Hits
1919 - 179 - 7th
Doubles
1918 - 34 - 4th
1919 - 41 - 2nd
Homeruns
1918 - 18 - 1st
1919 - 16 - 2nd
1920 - 19 - 2nd
RBI
1918 - 93 - 3rd
1919 - 97 - 6th
1920 - 99 - 7th
Runs
1918 - 94 - 5th
1919 - 99 - 7th
1920 - 114 - 1st
BB
1918 - 79 - 4th
1919 - 76 - 6th
1920 - 76 - 6th
 

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