Eddie Williams

Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: November 1, 1964 in Shreveport, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (4th) of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Herbert Hoover HS (San Diego, CA).

High School: Herbert Hoover HS (San Diego, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1986 (Age 21-168d, 15,143rd in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 27, 1998 (Age 33-207d)
vs. ARI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: Edward Laquan Williams

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

1145

288

.252

146

RBI

150

OBP

.319

SLG

.398

OPS

.717

OPS+

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 39 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 5 tying, 6 go ahead

5 Tms
SDP	26
DET	6
PIT	3
CHW	3
CLE	1

Platoon
vs RHP	23
vs LHP	16

Home/Road
Away	23
Home	16

Outs
2	18
0	13
1	8

19 Opps
NYM	4
COL	3
SFG	3
CHC	3
CIN	3
MIN	2
OAK	2
TEX	2
SEA	2
PIT	2
PHI	2
ATL	2
HOU	2
FLA	2
STL	1
KCR	1
LAD	1
MON	1
CHW	1

36 Pitchers
Pete Smith	3
Lance Painter	2
Greg Swindell	1
Charlie Leibrandt	1
Kevin Gross	1
Joe Rosselli	1
Neal Heaton	1
Jerry Reed	1
Mike Mohler	1
Kirk Rueter	1
Mike Mimbs	1
John Franco	1
Willie Blair	1
Mark Gardner	1
Frankie Rodriguez	1
Rob Murphy	1
Willie Banks	1
Denny Neagle	1
Eric Plunk	1
Johnny Ruffin	1
Greg Hansell	1
Steve Avery	1
Tom Browning	1
Tim Pugh	1
Kevin Foster	1
Matt Karchner	1
Shawn Boskie	1
Donovan Osborne	1
Mike Campbell	1
José Bautista	1
Bobby Muñoz	1
Butch Henry	1
Esteban Loaiza	1
Liván Hernández	1
Doug Brocail	1
Gil Heredia	1

19 Parks
Qualcomm St (SAN)	10
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	3
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	3
Shea Stad (NYC)	3
Tiger Stad (DET)	3
SunLife Stad (MIA)	2
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	2
MileHigh Std (DEN)	2
VeteransStad (PHI)	1
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
Astrodome (HOU)	1
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	1
3Com Park (SFO)	1
Kingdome (SEA)	1
Busch Stad (STL)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
7	22
78	10
8	3
89	2
9	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	10
2	9
5	6
1	5
6	4
Unk	4
4	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	37
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	25
1--	6
12-	3
123	2
-2-	2
-23	1

61 RBI
RISP	8
0 on	25
1 on	8
2 on	4
3 on	2
Any on	14

Inning
1	3
2	5
3	4
4	5
5	5
6	4
7	4
8	3
9	6

1-3	12
4-6	14
7-end	13

RelScore
+4..	2
+3	1
+2	7
+1	4
Tied	5
-1	6
-2	3
-3	2
-4..	9

Ahead	14
Tied	5
Behind	20

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	6
0-0	5
1-1	5
Unk	4
3-1	4
2-0	4
0-1	3
3-2	2
1-2	2
2-2	2
0-2	1
3-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	26
3B	7
DH	5
PH	1

OrderPos
6th	15
5th	11
4th	9
8th	2
7th	1
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	12
Low Lev	22

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1987-09-30	CLE	@	OAK	Eric Plunk	behind 2-4	t 9	2	---		1	9	5	0.025	4%		Home Run (LF-CF)
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1989-04-11	CHW	@	SEA	Mike Campbell	behind 0-4	t 4	1	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	8	5	0.119	24%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); R. Kittle Scores
3	3	2	1	1989-04-23	CHW		SEA	Jerry Reed	behind 2-9	b 6	0	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	6	5	0.012	3%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
4	4	3	1	1989-06-30	CHW		KCR	Charlie Leibrandt	behind 2-5	b 7	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	5	0.089	20%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1990-07-15	SDP	@	PIT	Neal Heaton	ahead 2-0	t 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	5	0.086	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
6	6	2	1	1990-07-17	SDP	@	CHC	Shawn Boskie	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	5	0.109	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
7	7	3	1	1990-07-23	SDP		CIN	Tom Browning	behind 0-2	b 2	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	6	5	0.105	39%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	1994-06-17	SDP		HOU	Greg Swindell	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	3	0.110	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
9	9	2	1	1994-06-28 (1)	SDP	@	COL	Lance Painter	ahead 2-0	t 3	1	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	5	3	0.156	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); C. Shipley Scores; D. Bell Scores
10	10	3	1	1994-06-29	SDP	@	COL	Willie Blair	behind 1-3	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	6	3	0.121	33%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
11	11	4	1	1994-07-03	SDP		NYM	Pete Smith	tied 0-0	b 2	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	3	0.112	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
12	12	5	1	1994-07-05	SDP		PHI	Bobby Muñoz	ahead 2-1	b 5	2	123	5,(3-1) BCBBX	4	6	3	0.227	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball); S. Livingstone Scores/unER; T. Gwynn Scores/unER; D. Bell Scores/unER; E. Williams Scores/unER
13	13	6	1	1994-07-17	SDP	@	NYM	Pete Smith	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	1--	6,(3-2) BBFCBX	2	6	3	0.144	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); P. Plantier Scores
14	14	7	2	1994-07-17	SDP	@	NYM	Pete Smith	ahead 5-1	t 5	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	3	0.070	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); P. Plantier Scores
15	15	8	1	1994-07-27	SDP		COL	Lance Painter	behind 0-1	b 1	2	12-	4,(3-0) BBBX	3	5	3	0.269	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Roberts Scores; D. Bell Scores
16	16	9	1	1994-07-30	SDP		CIN	Johnny Ruffin	behind 4-5	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	3	0.238	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
17	17	10	1	1994-08-05	SDP	@	CHC	Willie Banks	ahead 2-1	t 8	0	---		1	4	3	0.118	86%		Home Run (Deep CF)
18	18	11	1	1994-08-07	SDP	@	CHC	Kevin Foster	ahead 2-0	t 5	2	-2-	2,(1-0) B.X	2	4	3	0.143	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Bell Scores
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
19	19	1	1	1995-05-05	SDP		SFG	José Bautista	behind 1-9	b 9	0	---	3,(1-1) ...BFX	1	4	3	0.001	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
20	20	2	1	1995-05-09	SDP		LAD	Rob Murphy	ahead 7-1	b 6	2	1--	3,(0-2) CSX	2	4	3	0.011	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Gwynn Scores
21	21	3	1	1995-05-31	SDP	@	NYM	John Franco	behind 3-4	t 9	0	---	6,(2-2) ....SBBFFX	1	5	3	0.339	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
22	22	4	1	1995-06-04	SDP		MON	Butch Henry	behind 1-2	b 2	0	---	6,(3-2) CBSBBX	1	5	3	0.110	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
23	23	5	1	1995-06-16	SDP	@	PIT	Esteban Loaiza	ahead 5-3	t 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	3	0.082	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
24	24	6	1	1995-07-02	SDP	@	SFG	Joe Rosselli	ahead 5-3	t 6	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	3	0.083	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
25	25	7	1	1995-07-09	SDP	@	HOU	Doug Brocail	ahead 3-0	t 7	0	123	3,(2-0) .BBX	4	5	3	0.036	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Reed Scores; T. Gwynn Scores; K. Caminiti Scores
26	26	8	1	1995-07-15	SDP		ATL	Steve Avery	ahead 2-0	b 3	2	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	5	3	0.164	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Gwynn Scores; K. Caminiti Scores
27	27	9	1	1995-07-25	SDP	@	CIN	Tim Pugh	ahead 2-1	t 6	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	3	0.133	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
28	28	10	1	1995-07-27 (2)	SDP	@	FLA	Mark Gardner	behind 2-3	t 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	5	3	0.140	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
29	29	11	1	1995-08-23	SDP	@	PHI	Mike Mimbs	behind 6-12	t 9	2	1--	5,(3-1) .BCBBX	2	6	PH	0.001	0%		Home Run (Line Drive); M. Nieves Scores
30	30	12	1	1995-09-08	SDP	@	STL	Donovan Osborne	behind 0-3	t 5	2	---	5,(2-2) SBSBX	1	6	3	0.075	20%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
31	31	1	1	1996-04-01	DET	@	MIN	Greg Hansell	behind 3-8	t 8	0	1--	5,(3-1) CBBBX	2	6	DH	0.048	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Nieves Scores
32	32	2	1	1996-04-24	DET		MIN	Frankie Rodriguez	behind 3-7	b 3	0	-23		3	6	DH	0.139	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Fielder Scores; B. Higginson Scores
33	33	3	1	1996-04-28	DET		OAK	Mike Mohler	behind 2-6	b 9	1	---	6,(1-2) CBCFFX	1	5	DH	0.014	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
34	34	4	1	1996-05-05	DET		TEX	Kevin Gross	tied 1-1	b 4	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	6	DH	0.122	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
35	35	5	1	1996-05-11	DET	@	TEX	Gil Heredia	behind 3-10	t 8	2	---	5,(1-2) CBFFX	1	7	DH	0.002	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
36	36	6	1	1996-06-02 (2)	DET	@	CHW	Matt Karchner	behind 3-13	t 9	2	-2-		2	6	3	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Nieves Scores
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
37	37	1	1	1997-08-12	PIT	@	ATL	Denny Neagle	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	5,(3-1) FBBBX	1	4	3	0.126	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
38	38	2	1	1997-08-15	PIT	@	FLA	Liván Hernández	behind 0-1	t 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	3	0.129	47%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); E. Williams Scores
39	39	3	1	1997-08-22	PIT		SFG	Kirk Rueter	ahead 1-0	b 1	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	3	0.092	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)

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NYM	4
COL	3
SFG	3
CHC	3
CIN	3
MIN	2
OAK	2
TEX	2
SEA	2
PIT	2
PHI	2
ATL	2
HOU	2
FLA	2
STL	1
KCR	1
LAD	1
MON	1
CHW	1

NYM	4
COL	3
SFG	3
CHC	3
CIN	3
MIN	2
OAK	2
TEX	2
SEA	2
PIT	2
PHI	2
ATL	2
HOU	2
FLA	2
STL	1
KCR	1
LAD	1
MON	1
CHW	1

NYM	4
COL	3
SFG	3
CHC	3
CIN	3
MIN	2
OAK	2
TEX	2
SEA	2
PIT	2
PHI	2
ATL	2
HOU	2
FLA	2
STL	1
KCR	1
LAD	1
MON	1
CHW	1