Gus Williams

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: May 7, 1888 in Omaha, NE us

Died: April 16, 1964 in Sterling, IL

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Sterling, IL

Debut: April 12, 1911 (Age 22-340d, 3,441st in major league history)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 SB

Last Game: June 18, 1915 (Age 27-042d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: August Joseph Williams

Nicknames: Gloomy Gus

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Relatives: Brother of Harry Williams

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

1398

367

.263

171

RBI

147

OBP

.328

SLG

.374

OPS

.702

OPS+

110

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-37 / in Starts: 26-35
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	55 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 10 bases loaded PA and 9 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 249 PAs	30
Actual Runners on Base	146 (58-56-32)
Avg. MLBer w/ 249 PAs	26
Avg. Runners on Base	161 (73-55-32)

Most Driven In
B Shotton	7
J Kutina	5
G Baumgardner	4
J Austin	3
D Pratt	2
P Compton	2
Self	2
G Stovall	1

Most Driven In By
D Pratt	8
P Compton	4
J Stephens	3
Self	2
B Brief	2
B Wallace	2
J Austin	1
G Baumgardner	1

1912 Batting Game Log

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1912 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	10	91 (90)	Jul 27 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.667	1.000	5	.88	0.056	.00	0.00%	0.84	RF
2	11	92	Jul 27 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.714	1.000	5	.50	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.88	RF
3	12	93	Jul 28 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,4-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		1		.273	.273	.545	.818	5	1.01	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.36	RF
4	13	94	Jul 28 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.533	.867	5	.74	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.07	RF
5	14	95	Jul 29	SLB		NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1		0		.333	.368	.556	.924	5	2.32	0.326	.00	0.00%	1.99	RF
6	15	96	Jul 30	SLB		NYY	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		1		.318	.348	.500	.848	5	.32	0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.16	RF
7	16	97	Jul 31	SLB		BOS	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.280	.308	.440	.748	5	1.22	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.78	RF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	17	98	Aug 1	SLB		BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		1		.250	.276	.393	.669	5	1.20	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.71	RF
9	18	99	Aug 2	SLB		BOS	L,0-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.226	.273	.355	.628	5	.43	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.39	RF
10	19	100	Aug 3	SLB		BOS	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.265	.324	.412	.736	5	.98	0.230	.00	0.00%	2.45	RF
11	20	101	Aug 4	SLB		PHA	L,3-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.263	.317	.395	.712	5	.85	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-0.58	RF
12	21	102	Aug 5	SLB		PHA	W,12-4	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		2		.268	.348	.390	.738	5	.29	0.046	.00	0.00%	0.60	RF
13	22	103	Aug 6	SLB		PHA	L,1-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.256	.347	.372	.719	5	1.31	0.090	.00	0.00%	0.29	RF
14	23	104	Aug 7	SLB		PHA	L,2-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.255	.340	.362	.701	5	.74	-0.012	.00	0.00%	0.26	RF
15	24	105	Aug 8	SLB		WSH	W,8-0	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.260	.351	.380	.731	5	.28	-0.006	.00	0.00%	1.19	RF
16	25	106	Aug 10 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0		.241	.328	.352	.680	5	.63	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-1.41	RF
17	26	107	Aug 10 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.241	.323	.345	.668	5	.71	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.52	RF
18	27	108	Aug 11	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		1		.230	.319	.328	.647	5	2.71	0.129	.00	0.00%	-0.13	RF
19	28	109	Aug 14 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.215	.301	.308	.609	5	.76	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-1.01	RF
20	29	110	Aug 14 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG(8)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.206	.289	.294	.584	5	.48	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.73	RF
21	30	111	Aug 15	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-13	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.194	.284	.278	.562	5	.33	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.85	RF
22	31	112	Aug 16	SLB	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.203	.298	.311	.608	5	.99	0.148	.00	0.00%	0.88	RF
23	32	113	Aug 17 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,9-16	CG	5	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0		.208	.307	.338	.644	5	.25	0.057	.00	0.00%	0.50	RF
24	33	114	Aug 17 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG(7)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.203	.308	.329	.637	5	.68	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.35	RF
25	34	115	Aug 20 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.220	.326	.378	.704	5	1.81	0.199	.00	0.00%	1.80	RF
26	35	116	Aug 20 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.209	.313	.360	.674	5	.91	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.65	RF
27	36	117	Aug 22 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0		.216	.330	.364	.694	5	1.45	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.38	RF
28	37	118	Aug 22 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.209	.321	.352	.672	5	.97	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.48	RF
29	38	119	Aug 24 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0		0		1		.207	.336	.348	.684	5	.40	0.028	.00	0.00%	1.02	RF
30	39	120	Aug 24 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.221	.345	.379	.724	5	.86	0.101	.00	0.00%	0.78	RF
31	40	121	Aug 26 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		1		.224	.350	.378	.728	3	.85	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.32	RF
32	41	122	Aug 26 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.216	.339	.363	.702	3	1.05	-0.119	.00	0.00%	-1.15	RF
33	42	123	Aug 27	SLB	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		2		.224	.341	.364	.706	3	.68	-0.173	.00	0.00%	-1.04	RF
34	43	124	Aug 28	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0		.227	.346	.364	.710	3	1.10	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.42	RF
35	44	125	Aug 30	SLB	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.226	.341	.365	.706	3	.83	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-1.53	RF
36	45	126	Aug 31	SLB	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.237	.353	.373	.725	3	1.19	0.112	.00	0.00%	1.15	RF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	46	127	Sep 1	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.236	.347	.374	.721	3	.84	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.59	RF
38	47	128	Sep 2 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1		0		1		.254	.361	.413	.773	3	1.45	0.260	.00	0.00%	2.35	RF
39	48	129	Sep 2 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.262	.364	.415	.780	3	1.52	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.39	RF
40	49	130	Sep 6	SLB	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.263	.368	.414	.781	3	1.20	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.64	RF
41	50	131	Sep 7	SLB	@	DET	L,5-10	GS-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.261	.365	.410	.776	3	.40	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.10	RF
42	51	134 (2)	Sep 11	SLB		NYY	L,4-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.259	.363	.407	.770	9	.68	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH
43	52	136 (1)	Sep 13	SLB		BOS	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.257	.361	.404	.765	8	1.85	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.30	PH
44	53	137	Sep 15 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.264	.364	.414	.778	2	.66	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.68	RF
45	54	138	Sep 15 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,1-2	CG(8)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.266	.367	.413	.780	2	1.46	-0.034	.00	0.00%	0.11	RF
46	55	139	Sep 18 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.274	.376	.425	.801	2	.92	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.29	RF
47	56	140	Sep 18 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.273	.374	.420	.794	2	.61	0.037	.00	0.00%	0.04	RF
48	57	141	Sep 19	SLB		WSH	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.266	.365	.409	.774	2	1.04	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.36	RF
49	58	142	Sep 21	SLB		PHA	W,4-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.264	.361	.403	.763	2	1.36	0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.76	RF
50	59	143	Sep 22 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0		.259	.358	.395	.753	2	.77	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.45	RF
51	60	144	Sep 22 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG(7)	4	3	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.273	.372	.418	.790	2	.62	0.145	.00	0.00%	1.60	RF
52	61	145	Sep 24 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.278	.374	.420	.794	2	1.09	0.044	.00	0.00%	0.86	RF
53	62	146	Sep 24 (2)	SLB		CHW	T,2-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.277	.372	.416	.788	2	1.90	0.145	.00	0.00%	-0.09	RF
54	63	147	Sep 25 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.282	.374	.424	.798	2	1.75	0.312	.00	0.00%	0.77	RF
55	64	148	Sep 25 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,12-0	CG(7)	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		1		.283	.377	.422	.799	2	.59	-0.023	.00	0.00%	0.57	RF
56	65	149	Sep 27 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.286	.377	.438	.815	2	.65	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.93	RF
57	66	150	Sep 27 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,2-8	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.282	.372	.431	.803	2	.59	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.93	RF
58	67	151	Sep 28 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,5-4	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0		0		0		.281	.373	.427	.800	2	1.59	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.25	RF
59	68	152	Sep 28 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,5-0	CG(7)	3	2	3	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.289	.381	.448	.830	2	.78	0.146	.00	0.00%	2.58	RF
60	69	153	Sep 29	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.283	.374	.439	.814	2	.96	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.58	RF
61	70	154	Oct 2	SLB		CLE	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.287	.377	.441	.817	2	1.68	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.58	RF
62	71	155	Oct 3	SLB		CLE	L,6-11	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.285	.373	.440	.812	2	1.45	-0.197	.00	0.00%	-1.36	RF
63	72	156	Oct 5	SLB		CLE	W,13-1	CG	5	5	4	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.297	.382	.453	.835	2	.23	0.030	.00	0.00%	3.86	RF
64	73	157	Oct 6	SLB		CLE	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.292	.376	.444	.820	2	.39	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.71	RF
							26-37		249	216	32	63	13	7	2	30	29	1	47	0	2		5		18		.292	.376	.444	.820		.96	1.060	.00	0.00%	9.53

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