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.

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 14	BAL		MIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
2	3	Apr 15	BAL		MIN	W,8-0	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	4	Apr 16 (1)	BAL		MIN	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	5	Apr 16 (2)	BAL		MIN	L,4-6	GS	47	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF CF
5	6	Apr 21	BAL		NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	7	Apr 22 (1)	BAL		NYY	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	9 (1)	Apr 23	BAL		NYY	W,4-1	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	10	Apr 24	BAL		CLE	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	12 (1)	Apr 26	BAL		CLE	L,3-6	GF	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
10	13	Apr 27	BAL	@	WSA	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
11	14	Apr 28	BAL	@	WSA	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	15	Apr 29	BAL	@	WSA	W,5-0	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	16	Apr 30 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	18 (1)	May 2	BAL	@	LAA	W,7-6	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	19	May 3	BAL	@	LAA	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	22 (2)	May 7	BAL	@	KCA	L,4-5	GF	14	3.1	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF 1B
17	23	May 9	BAL	@	MIN	W,13-5	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	24	May 10	BAL	@	MIN	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
19	25	May 11	BAL	@	MIN	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	26	May 12	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
21	27	May 13	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-1		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
22	29 (1)	May 14 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	LF 1B
23	30	May 15	BAL		DET	L,5-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	31	May 16	BAL		DET	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
25	32	May 17	BAL		DET	L,1-9	GS	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF CF
26	33	May 19	BAL		WSA	W,4-2	GS	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF 1B
27	34	May 20	BAL		WSA	W,4-3	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	35	May 21 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	37 (1)	May 22	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-8	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
30	38	May 23	BAL		CHW	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
31	39	May 24 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,2-1	GS	24	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
32	40	May 24 (2)	BAL		CHW	W,5-3	GS	37	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	LF 1B
33	41	May 25	BAL		CHW	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
34	43 (1)	May 28	BAL		BOS	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
35	44	May 30 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-0	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
36	45	May 30 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	W,2-1	GS	26	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
37	46	May 31	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	47	Jun 2	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-4	GS	30	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	48	Jun 3	BAL	@	BOS	W,3-1	GS	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
40	49	Jun 4	BAL	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
41	50	Jun 5	BAL		LAA	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	52 (1)	Jun 6 (2)	BAL		LAA	W,2-0	GF	11	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR 1B
43	53	Jun 7	BAL		LAA	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	54	Jun 8	BAL		MIN	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	56 (1)	Jun 11 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,8-2	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
46	57	Jun 11 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
47	58	Jun 12	BAL		CHW	L,8-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
48	59	Jun 13	BAL		WSA	W,8-7	GS	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B LF
49	62 (2)	Jun 16	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS	33	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	LF 1B
50	66 (3)	Jun 20	BAL	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	67	Jun 21	BAL	@	MIN	W,11-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
52	68	Jun 22	BAL	@	MIN	W,8-2	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
53	69	Jun 23	BAL	@	LAA	W,8-6	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
54	70	Jun 24	BAL	@	LAA	L,1-4	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	77 (6)	Jul 1	BAL		DET	L,8-11	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
56	84 (6)	Jul 7 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
57	88 (3)	Jul 14	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	19	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH 1B
58	89	Jul 15	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
59	90	Jul 16	BAL		NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
60	91	Jul 17	BAL		NYY	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
61	96 (4)	Jul 22 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-11	GF	19	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
62	100 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	BAL		BOS	W,9-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
63	101	Jul 27	BAL		BOS	W,8-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
64	102	Jul 28	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
65	103	Jul 29	BAL	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	105 (1)	Jul 30 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,2-1	GF	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	107 (1)	Aug 2 (2)	BAL		MIN	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
68	108	Aug 3	BAL		MIN	W,3-0	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	109	Aug 4 (1)	BAL		LAA	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
70	116 (6)	Aug 10	BAL		KCA	W,8-0		10	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH LF
71	117	Aug 11	BAL		BOS	W,6-3	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	118	Aug 12	BAL		BOS	W,8-3	GS	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
73	119	Aug 13	BAL		BOS	W,6-5	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
74	130 (10)	Aug 25	BAL	@	MIN	W,5-2	GS	24	6.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	138 (7)	Sep 2 (1)	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	141 (2)	Sep 4 (1)	BAL		DET	W,6-3	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
77	142	Sep 4 susp	BAL		DET	W,4-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	143	Sep 5	BAL		DET	W,1-0	GS	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
79	144	Sep 7	BAL		WSA	W,6-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
80	145	Sep 8 (1)	BAL		WSA	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
81	146	Sep 8 (2)	BAL		WSA	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	147	Sep 9	BAL		WSA	L,2-6	GS	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
83	148	Sep 10	BAL		WSA	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
84	150 (1)	Sep 15	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF 1B
85	153 (2)	Sep 19 (1)	BAL		NYY	W,1-0	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	154	Sep 19 (2)	BAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
87	157 (2)	Sep 22	BAL	@	CHW	W,8-6	GS	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
88	159 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS	26	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
89	160	Sep 26	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
90	163 (2)	Sep 30	BAL		CHW	W,4-3		9	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
							100gm		644.2	211	16	3	230	11