#73 Lefty Williams, Closer, 34 yrs, Washington Senators
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Lefty Williams

3/9/1893
34
USA,MO,AURORA
5"9
170

Closer
R
L
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Minimal
Great Leader
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Normal
4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,500,000
1927
14 Year(s), 47 Days (2455 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 123 Days (2703 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall381088-91 Mph
Versus LHB3810 
Versus RHB3810 
Talent4810 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

9
60
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23115
Versus LHP23115
Versus RHP23115
Talent111110
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3
3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/25CHAW 4-3 0.100000SV    
6/28DETL 1-3*9113314L    
7/2@NYYL 6-14 0.100000     
7/8@BOSL 2-3 231111     
7/10@PHAL 8-14 111110     
7/22DETL 7-8 110010     
8/16@DETL 8-9 220000     
8/25@PHAW 8-7 110000SV    
9/24@DETL 2-3 0.232201L    
9/29@CHAW 4-1 100001SV    

Pitching Stats 1927

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall2013553.3030.03411117131100.001100.0
Projected2013553.3030.0341111713     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 7271.4191712.310.23.92.100.07228.63.74
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB4091014415000.225.238.325.563
vs. RHB76253009768000.329.373.368.742
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1012323.1217.1206657
Road1001233.5512.2145526
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April401203.185.272224
May201010.002.000011
June611223.3813.1165515
July400004.154.152231
August200010.003.030000
Sept./Oct.2001110.801.232202

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1913272212713.14169.11607159450741111.24.000 DET
1914272212713.14169.11607159450741111.24.000 DET
1916272212713.14169.11607159450741111.24.000 CHA
1917272212713.14169.11607159450741111.24.000 CHA
191816105603.3192.1106533412930711.46.306 CLE
19192444483.4053.051242011618401.26.265CLE
19201600475.6316.0201210265001.63.310 WAS
19212403815.0430.143191711115001.78.378WAS
19222804252.4337.0331110049001.00.258WAS
19231301243.0617.22396046001.53.324WAS
19241902674.3520.2251010044001.40.316 WAS
19252003399.0017.0271817152001.88.371WAS
192619032112.7519.21976036001.12.264WAS
19272013553.3030.03411111713101.37.324WAS,AL
Total3071037670613.361011.01021458377232894045651.301.095 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1918100000.000.20001000
1922100109.001.04112000
192610000108.110.14440000
Total3001022.502.08553000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1913275591104451600.164.233.218.452 DET
1914275591104451600.164.233.218.452 DET
1916275591104451600.164.233.218.452 CHA
1917275591104451600.164.233.218.452 CHA
1918163351001221000.152.200.182.382 CLE
191924153100010100.200.200.267.467CLE
19201610000000100.000.000.000.000 WAS
19212400000000000.000.000.000.000WAS
19222810000000100.000.000.000.000WAS
19231310000000100.000.000.000.000WAS
19241900000000000.000.000.000.000 WAS
19252000000000000.000.000.000.000WAS
19261900000000000.000.000.000.000WAS
19272031100000000.333.333.6671.000WAS,AL
Total307274457401719227800.164.226.219.445 

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher201071701.00030.02.10    

Player History

Drafted in 8th round, 117th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1918...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1918...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1919...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/4/1920 to a 4-year deal worth $8,500,000 per year...
Injured on 3/10/1922 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/12/1924 to a 4-year deal worth $7,500,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1919 - 8 - 2nd
1920 - 7 - 4th
1922 - 5 - 7th
1923 - 4 - 8th
1924 - 7 - 4th
1925 - 9 - 2nd
1926 - 11 - 1st
    

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