#5 Dick Williams, Third Base, 30 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dick Williams
5/7/1929 30 USA,MO,ST. LOUIS 6"0 190
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1959 $ 400,000 (3 year(s)) 6 Year(s), 166 Days (1198 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 166 Days (1542 total Days) 8 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 1 1 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 7 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 9 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 3 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 7 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 8
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/30 | @BAL | W 8-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/2 | @CHA | L 10-11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/3 | @CHA | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/5 | BAL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/7 | BAL | L 3-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/8 | @CHA | W 6-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/9 | @CHA | W 13-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/10 | @CHA | L 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/15 | BAL | W 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | PoG | |
9/18 | WS1 | W 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 100 | 229 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 41 | .223 | .263 | .336 | .599 | .487 | .114 |
Projected | 105 | 241 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 43 | .223 | .263 | .336 | .599 | .487 | .114 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 52 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 77 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 20.0 | 2.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 60 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .279 | .400 | .679 |
vs. RHP | 169 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .213 | .253 | .314 | .566 |
Close/Late | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .194 | .189 | .387 | .576 |
Scoring Position | 66 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .273 | .300 | .364 | .664 |
Pinch Hitting | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .219 | .237 | .250 | .487 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 50 | 113 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 17 | .257 | .262 | .434 | .696 |
Road | 50 | 116 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 24 | .190 | .250 | .241 | .491 |
March/April | 16 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .235 | .235 | .382 | .618 |
May | 19 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .310 | .351 | .310 | .662 |
June | 14 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .222 | .268 | .417 | .685 |
July | 15 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .097 | .091 | .194 | .284 |
August | 27 | 87 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 21 | .184 | .229 | .241 | .471 |
Sept/Oct | 9 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .583 | .615 | 1.083 | 1.699 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1951 | 98 | 290 | 55 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .221 | .352 | .573 | PHA |
1954 | 53 | 122 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .307 | .393 | .701 | PHA |
1955 | 120 | 379 | 99 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .324 | .377 | .701 | PHA |
1956 | 152 | 494 | 124 | 28 | 0 | 18 | 65 | 56 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .313 | .417 | .730 | KC |
1957 | 101 | 298 | 80 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 52 | 39 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .323 | .426 | .749 | KC |
1958 | 145 | 519 | 122 | 35 | 3 | 10 | 54 | 59 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .299 | .372 | .671 | KC |
1959 | 100 | 229 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 1 | .223 | .263 | .336 | .599 | KC |
Total | 769 | 2331 | 565 | 135 | 8 | 60 | 306 | 263 | 178 | 8 | 14 | 301 | 1 | 2 | .242 | .297 | .384 | .681 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1951, AAA | 7 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .394 | .414 | .808 |
1952, AAA | 138 | 575 | 166 | 32 | 0 | 29 | 108 | 86 | 55 | 63 | 0 | 2 | .289 | .348 | .496 | .844 |
1953, AAA | 138 | 567 | 147 | 25 | 4 | 28 | 108 | 84 | 63 | 68 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .329 | .466 | .794 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 15 | 12 | 121 | 16 | 6 | 137 | 0 | 1.000 | 98.0 | 12.58 | | | | |
Third Base | 20 | 14 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 1.000 | 127.0 | 2.34 | | | | |
Leftfield | 15 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 117.1 | 1.76 | | | | |
Centerfield | 16 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 106.0 | 2.12 | | | | |
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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)... 8/14/1959: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $400,000 per year, for 3 years.
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