Dick Williams

Positions: Outfielder, Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: May 7, 1929 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: July 7, 2011 in Las Vegas, NV

Buried: Cremated

High School: Pasadena HS (Pasadena, CA)

School: Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA)

Debut: June 10, 1951 (Age 22-034d, 10,815th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1964 (Age 35-147d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 2008. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Dick Williams's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Richard Hirschfeld Williams

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Hall of Fame (Manager)

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.4

2959

768

.260

358

RBI

331

OBP

.312

SLG

.392

OPS

.704

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	65 (64)	Jun 26	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
2	66	Jun 27	BAL	@	CLE	L,11-12	GS	52	10.1	3	3	0	6	0	3B 1B
3	67	Jun 29	BAL		BOS	L,6-7	GS	45	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	70 (2)	Jul 1	BAL		BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
5	71	Jul 3	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	72	Jul 4 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	L,8-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
7	73	Jul 4 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	28	6.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
8	74	Jul 7	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
9	75	Jul 8 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-9	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
10	76	Jul 8 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	L,4-8	GS	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF 2B
11	77	Jul 12	BAL		KCA	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	78	Jul 13	BAL		KCA	L,2-3	GS	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF 2B
13	79	Jul 14	BAL		KCA	W,1-0	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	80	Jul 15 (1)	BAL		DET	W,7-2	GS	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	CF 2B
15	81	Jul 15 (2)	BAL		DET	W,6-3	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	1	3B 1B
16	82	Jul 17 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,5-3	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
17	83	Jul 17 (2)	BAL		CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
18	84	Jul 18	BAL		CHW	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	CF 1B
19	85	Jul 19	BAL		CHW	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	86	Jul 21 (1)	BAL		CLE	L,3-4	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF 2B
21	87	Jul 21 (2)	BAL		CLE	L,3-4	GS	43	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	CF 2B
22	88	Jul 22	BAL		CLE	L,0-8	GS	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
23	89	Jul 24 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,7-9	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF 2B
24	90	Jul 24 (2)	BAL	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
25	91	Jul 25	BAL	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
26	92	Jul 26	BAL	@	DET	W,11-6	GS	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
27	93	Jul 27	BAL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	94	Jul 28	BAL	@	CLE	W,8-6	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
29	95	Jul 29 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	96	Jul 29 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	97	Jul 30	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
32	98	Jul 31	BAL	@	KCA	W,5-1	GS	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	99	Aug 1	BAL	@	KCA	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
34	100	Aug 2	BAL	@	KCA	L,2-3	GS	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B RF
35	101	Aug 3	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-13	GS	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF 3B
36	102	Aug 4	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-15	CG	43	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
37	103	Aug 5 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS	42	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF 1B
38	104	Aug 5 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	W,7-2	GS	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF 1B
39	105	Aug 8	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
40	106	Aug 9	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
41	107	Aug 10	BAL	@	NYY	L,4-5	GS	39	8.2	5	1	0	6	0	CF 1B
42	108	Aug 11	BAL	@	NYY	W,10-5	GS	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
43	109	Aug 12 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	110	Aug 12 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-4	GS	32	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF 2B
45	111	Aug 14	BAL		WSH	W,3-0	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
46	112	Aug 15	BAL		WSH	W,3-2	CG	46	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
47	113	Aug 17	BAL		NYY	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
48	114	Aug 18 (1)	BAL		NYY	L,1-4	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF 2B
49	115	Aug 18 (2)	BAL		NYY	L,2-6	GS	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF 2B
50	116	Aug 19	BAL		NYY	W,3-2	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
51	117	Aug 21	BAL		KCA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	118	Aug 22	BAL		KCA	L,2-7	CG	49	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
53	119	Aug 23	BAL		DET	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
54	120	Aug 24	BAL		DET	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
55	121	Aug 25	BAL		DET	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	122	Aug 26 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	123	Aug 26 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,1-5	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
58	124	Aug 28	BAL		CLE	W,1-0	GS	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF RF
59	125	Aug 29	BAL		CLE	L,2-3	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
60	126	Aug 31	BAL	@	BOS	W,13-6	GS	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	127	Sep 1	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	128	Sep 2	BAL	@	BOS	W,11-10	GS	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
63	129	Sep 3 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
64	130	Sep 3 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
65	131	Sep 5	BAL	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	132	Sep 6	BAL	@	WSH	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
67	133	Sep 7 (1)	BAL		BOS	L,5-7	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
68	134	Sep 7 (2)	BAL		BOS	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	137 (2)	Sep 11	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
70	138	Sep 12	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
71	139	Sep 13	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
72	140	Sep 14	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	45	10.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
73	141	Sep 15	BAL	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
74	142	Sep 16 (1)	BAL	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
75	143	Sep 16 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
76	144	Sep 18	BAL	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	145	Sep 19	BAL	@	DET	L,1-9	GS	41	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	CF 2B
78	146	Sep 21	BAL		WSH	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	147	Sep 22	BAL		WSH	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
80	148	Sep 23	BAL		WSH	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	149	Sep 24	BAL		NYY	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
82	150	Sep 25	BAL		NYY	L,6-11	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
83	151	Sep 26	BAL		NYY	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
84	153 (1)	Sep 30 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
85	154	Sep 30 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
							118gm		736.1	247	17	4	268	4