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Billy Williams

Given Name: Billy Leo
Nickname: Sweet Swingin' Billy from Whistler


Born: 6/15/1938 in Whistler, AL USA

First Game: Thursday August 6, 1959
Last Game: Saturday October 2, 1976

Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987
Received 354 of 413 votes (310 required)
Voted in by BBWAA


1961 - Rookie of the Year
1972 - Major League Player of the Year
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Major League Career Statistics

Billy Williams's Batting Statistics
YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOIBBHBPSHSFGIDPAvgOBPSLGOPS
1959 CHN 18 33 0 5 0 1 0 7 2 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 .152 .176 .212 .389
1960 CHN 12 47 4 13 0 2 2 23 7 0 0 5 12 0 0 0 0 1 .277 .346 .489 .836
1961 CHN 146 529 75 147 20 7 25 256 86 6 0 45 70 11 5 1 4 11 .278 .338 .484 .822
1962 CHN 159 618 94 184 22 8 22 288 91 9 9 70 72 3 4 0 7 11 .298 .369 .466 .835
1963 CHN 161 612 87 175 36 9 25 304 95 7 6 68 78 9 2 2 3 12 .286 .358 .497 .854
1964 CHN 162 645 100 201 39 2 33 343 98 10 7 59 84 8 2 0 3 11 .312 .370 .532 .901
1965 CHN 164 645 115 203 39 6 34 356 108 10 1 65 76 7 3 1 5 20 .315 .377 .552 .929
1966 CHN 162 648 100 179 23 5 29 299 91 6 3 69 61 16 4 0 6 12 .276 .347 .461 .808
1967 CHN 162 634 92 176 21 12 28 305 84 6 3 68 67 8 2 2 6 13 .278 .346 .481 .828
1968 CHN 163 642 91 185 30 8 30 321 98 4 1 48 53 10 2 0 7 13 .288 .336 .500 .836
1969 CHN 163 642 103 188 33 10 21 304 95 3 2 59 70 15 4 0 3 15 .293 .355 .474 .828
1970 CHN 161 636 137 205 34 4 42 373 129 7 1 72 65 9 2 0 4 13 .322 .391 .586 .977
1971 CHN 157 594 86 179 27 5 28 300 93 7 5 77 44 18 3 0 3 17 .301 .383 .505 .888
1972 CHN 150 574 95 191 34 6 37 348 122 3 1 62 59 20 6 0 8 14 .333 .398 .606 1.005
1973 CHN 156 576 72 166 22 2 20 252 86 4 3 76 72 14 1 0 6 13 .288 .369 .438 .806
1974 CHN 117 404 55 113 22 0 16 183 68 4 5 67 44 12 1 0 2 9 .280 .382 .453 .835
1975 OAK 155 520 68 127 20 1 23 218 81 0 0 76 68 7 2 1 3 9 .244 .341 .419 .760
1976 OAK 120 351 36 74 12 0 11 119 41 4 2 58 44 15 0 1 3 4 .211 .320 .339 .659
Career 2488 9350 1410 2711 434 88 426 4599 1475 90 49 1045 1046 182 43 8 73 200 .290 .361 .492 .853
Max 164 648 137 205 39 12 42 373 129 10 9 77 84 20 6 2 8 20 .333 .398 .606 1.005
Rankings On All-Time Career Lists    
Games Played
#51
At Bats
#46
Runs Scored
#79
Hits
#56
Doubles
#106
Triples
#223
Home Runs
#40
Runs Batted In
#49
Stolen Bases
#847
Caught Stealing
#536
Walks
#89
Strikeouts
#191
Intentional Walks
#19
Hit By Pitch
#504
Sacrifice Hits
#4892
Sacrifice Flies
#111
Grounded Into Double Plays
#78
     
Billy Williams's Sabermetrics and Fantasy Baseball Statistics
YearTeamGABISORCBABIPEyeCT%TBRBISBCSBBSOIBBHBPSHSFGIDPAvgOBPSLGOPS
1959 CHN 18 33 .061 0 .192 0.14 78.8
1960 CHN 12 47 .213 7 .333 0.42 74.5
1961 CHN 146 529 .206 84 .281 0.64 86.8
1962 CHN 159 618 .168 104 .309 0.97 88.3
1963 CHN 161 612 .211 105 .295 0.87 87.3
1964 CHN 162 645 .220 122 .318 0.70 87.0
1965 CHN 164 645 .237 129 .316 0.86 88.2
1966 CHN 162 648 .185 102 .269 1.13 90.6
1967 CHN 162 634 .203 103 .275 1.01 89.4
1968 CHN 163 642 .212 104 .277 0.91 91.7
1969 CHN 163 642 .181 104 .303 0.84 89.1
1970 CHN 161 636 .264 144 .308 1.11 89.8
1971 CHN 157 594 .204 110 .289 1.75 92.6
1972 CHN 150 574 .274 135 .322 1.05 89.7
1973 CHN 156 576 .149 92 .302 1.06 87.5
1974 CHN 117 404 .173 69 .282 1.52 89.1
1975 OAK 155 520 .175 76 .242 1.12 86.9
1976 OAK 120 351 .128 39 .213 1.32 87.5
2488 9350 1629 .290 1.00 88.8 3989 1045 1046 .290 .361 .427 .788
Max 164 648 .274 144 .333 1.75 92.6 129 10 9 77 84 20 6 2 8 20 .000 .000 .000 .000

Billy Williams's Post-Season Batting Statistics
YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOIBBHBPSHSFGIDPAvgOBPSLGOPS
1975 ALCS OAK 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125

Billy Williams's Fielding Statistics
YearTeamPosGGSInnPOAEDPPB
1959 CHN OF 10 0.0 18 0 0 0
1960 CHN OF 12 0.0 25 0 1 0
1961 CHN OF 135 0.0 220 9 11 3
1962 CHN OF 159 0.0 273 18 10 4
1963 CHN OF 160 0.0 298 13 4 2
1964 CHN OF 162 0.0 233 14 13 0
1965 CHN OF 164 0.0 296 10 10 2
1966 CHN OF 162 0.0 319 9 8 3
1967 CHN OF 162 0.0 271 3 3 1
1968 CHN OF 163 0.0 261 4 9 0
1969 CHN OF 159 0.0 250 15 12 2
1970 CHN OF 160 0.0 259 13 3 1
1971 CHN OF 154 0.0 284 8 7 3
1972 CHN 1B 5 0.0 42 4 0 5
1972 CHN OF 144 0.0 233 9 4 0
1973 CHN 1B 19 0.0 167 20 2 14
1973 CHN OF 138 0.0 253 14 4 1
1974 CHN OF 43 0.0 69 4 2 2
1974 CHN 1B 65 0.0 566 49 9 48
1975 OAK 1B 7 0.0 30 3 1 5
1976 OAK OF 1 0.0 0 0 0 0
Career 1B 96 0.0 805 76 12 72
Career OF 2088 0.0 3562 143 101 24
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