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Rick Williams
Richard Allen Williams

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

Debut June 12, 1978
  vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, W
Final Game September 26, 1979
Born November 9, 1952 in Merced, CA

Signed by the Houston Astros as an amateur free agent in 1972. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1978 25 HOU NL   1   2  17   1   0   0   5  0   34.7   43   19   18   2   10   17   0   0   159   2   1  4.67  3.29   70 1.529
 1979 26 HOU NL   4   7  31  16   2   2   3  0  121.3  122   45   44   6   30   37   2   0   508   1   1  3.26  3.52  108 1.253
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL% .357   5   9  48  17   2   2   8  0  156.0  165   64   62   8   40   54   2   0   667   3   2  3.58  3.47   97 1.314
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5   9  50  17   2   2   8  0  163.0  172   66   64   8   41   56   2   0   697   3   2  3.58  3.47   97 1.314
 Career High      4   7  31  16   2   2   5  0  121.3  122   45   44   6   30   37   2   0   508   2   1  3.26  3.52  108 1.253

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1978 25 HOU NL  17    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1979 26 HOU NL  31   31    2    8   1  0   0    0   0  0   3  18  .258  .324  .290   74    9   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       48   36    2    8   1  0   0    0   0  0   3  20  .222  .282  .250   51    9   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        122    7   27   3  0   0    0   0  0  10  68  .222  .282  .250   51   30   7   0   0   0   0
 Career High     31   31    2    8   1  0   0    0   0  0   3  18                           9   2   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1978 25 HOU NL    5    5    0   0.0    88| .000  .252| .000  .319| .000  .371| .000  .690|-100  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1979 26 HOU NL   36   25    3   3.2    94| .258  .262| .324  .326| .290  .388| .614  .715|  74  .361  -1.0  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons        41   30    3   2.7    94| .222  .260| .282  .325| .250  .386| .532  .711|  51  .291  -2.3  -0.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1978 25 HOU NL P 17 1 7 1 0 .889 .952 0.47 0.72 2.07 1.92 1 34.7 1979 26 HOU NL P 31 3 23 1 2 .963 .952 0.84 0.66 1.93 1.80 16 121.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1978 25 HOU NL P 17 1 7 1 0 .889 .952 0.47 0.72 2.07 1.92 1 34.7 1979 26 HOU NL P 31 3 23 1 2 .963 .952 0.84 0.66 1.93 1.80 16 121.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 48 4 30 2 2 .944 .952 0.71 0.68 1.96 1.83 17 156.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 48 4 30 2 2 .944 .952 0.71 0.68 1.96 1.83 17 156
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Transactions 

May 21, 1972: Signed by the Houston Astros as an amateur free agent.


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