Don Williams

Donald Reid Williams (Dino)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 218 lb.

Born: September 2, 1935 in Los Angeles, CA
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 4, 1963
Team: Twins 1963

Final Game: August 17, 1963
Died: December 20, 1991 in La Jolla, CA
Cremated
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1955	19	GLM	C	0	0		0.00	1	0					0.0	2	5	5		2														GLM · AZMX
1956	20	OAK-min	D,C	14	9	.609	3.18	30	22					187.0	132	95	66	9	110								1.294	6.4	0.4	5.3			SMN,PCT · SOSL,PION
1957	21	OAK-min	A	5	13	.278	4.58	30	22					171.0	155	96	87	11	115								1.579	8.2	0.6	6.1			CLM · SALL
1958	22	OAK-min	A,AA	5	9	.357	5.24	18	14					91.0	96	59	53	3	43								1.527	9.5	0.3	4.3			ALB,LRK · EL,SOUA
1960	24	CHW-OAK-min	A,AA	6	7	.462	3.42	26	15					118.1	119	58	45	6	58								1.496	9.1	0.5	4.4			CHS,SHV · SALL,SOUA
1961	25	MIN-min	A,AA	11	9	.550	3.44	35	20					165.0	153	80	63	12	60								1.291	8.3	0.7	3.3			CHR,MOB · SALL,SOUA
1962	26	MIN-min	AAA	9	15	.375	3.39	35	25		6	2		178.0	171	84	67	14	85	4	106	5	0	7			1.438	8.6	0.7	4.3	5.4	1.25	VAN · PCL
1963	27	MIN-min	AAA	8	5	.615	2.65	53	0					119.0	101	43	35	6	33		67						1.126	7.6	0.5	2.5	5.1	2.03	DFW · PCL
1963	27	MIN	AL	0	0		10.38	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	8	5	5	1	6	0	2	0	0	1	27	38	3.231	16.6	2.1	12.5	4.2	0.33
1964	28	MIN-min	AAA	6	7	.462	3.50	57	9		2	0		131.0	119	69	51	14	65	7	80	5	0	10			1.405	8.2	1.0	4.5	5.5	1.23	ATA · IL
1965	29	TEX-min	AAA	7	9	.438	4.80	40	4		1	1		105.0	96	62	56	9	39	7	71	9	0	5			1.286	8.2	0.8	3.3	6.1	1.82	HAW · PCL
1966	30	TEX-min	AAA	1	3	.250	6.71	31	0		0	0		63.0	85	55	47	8	34	4	29	1	0	1			1.889	12.1	1.1	4.9	4.1	0.85	HAW · PCL
1 Yr				0	0		10.38	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	8	5	5	1	6	0	2	0	0	1	27	38	3.231	16.6	2.1	12.5	4.2	0.33
162 Game Avg.				0	0		10.38	68	0	0	0	0	0	97	181	113	113	23	136	0	45	0	0	23	612	38	3.231	16.6	2.1	12.5	4.2	0.33

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary	Awards
1963	27	MIN	AL	4.1	3	0	5	10.38	3.85	0.29	-0.16	105.3	3.58	-3	-0.3	.4	0.1	-0.2	-3	.391	.498	$
1 Season				4.1	3	0	5	10.38	3.85	0.29	-0.16	105.3	3.58	-3	-0.3	.4	0.1	-0.2	-3	.391	.498	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1963	27	MIN	AL	3	27	21	5	8	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	.381	.519	.524	1.042	.389	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
1 Yr				3	27	21	5	8	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	.381	.519	.524	1.042	.389	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				68	612	476	113	181	0	0	23	0	0	136	45	.381	.519	.524	1.042	.389	249	0	0	0	0	0	0
MLB Averages																.246	.309	.372	.681	.273

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1963	27	MIN	AL	-2.8	-0.3	28	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.16	-0.3	-0.3	-3.6	-0.4	0.16	-3.2	0	1	2
1 Yr				-2.8	-0.3	28	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.16	-0.3	-0.3	-3.6	-0.4	0.16	-3.2	0	1	2

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1963	27	MIN	AL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	2	100%	3	.161	0	1	2	0	0	3	1	2	2	1	2	0	4.3
1 Yr				3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	2	100%		.161	0	1	2	0	0	3	1	2	2	1	2	0	4.3

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1963	27	MIN	AL	27	67%	3.7%	7.4%	22.2%	3.7%	13%	1.75	67%	5	0	0%
1 Yr				27	67%	3.7%	7.4%	22.2%	3.7%	13%	1.75	67%	5	0	0%
MLB Averages					48%	2.2%	15.4%	7.9%	6.2%	28%	1.06	73%			10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1963	27	MIN	AL	27	8			1	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1 Yr				27	8			1	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MLB Averages																		50%							62%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1963	27	0	0		10.38	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	8	5	5	1	6	0	2	0	0	1	27	38	3.231	16.6	2.1	12.5	4.2	0.33	38

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1963	27	0	0		11.25	4.0	8	6	5	1	6	2	0	3.500	18.0	13.5	4.5	0.33	2.3	3
1 Yr		0	0		11.25	4.0	8	6	5	1	6	2	0	3.500	18.0		4.5	0.33	2.3	3

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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