Richard Williams
Richard W. Williams
Born: 1918
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Career: 1940-1947
Richard Williams compiled a career batting average of .303 with 49 home runs and 17 RBI in his 360-game career with the Bluefield Blue-Grays, Hagerstown Owls, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Memphis Chicks and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 119 | 474 | 474 | 141 | 25 | 5 | 21 | .297 | .297 | .504 | .802 | 239 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 118 | 423 | 423 | 140 | 27 | 7 | 13 | .331 | .331 | .520 | .851 | 220 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 81 | 282 | 282 | 90 | 17 | 5 | 14 | .319 | .319 | .564 | .883 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | (+) Wilmington Blue Rocks | 78 | 290 | 290 | 95 | 19 | 6 | 9 | .328 | .328 | .528 | .855 | 153 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | (+) Hagerstown Owls | 78 | 290 | 290 | 95 | 19 | 6 | 9 | .328 | .328 | .528 | .855 | 153 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | (+) Knoxville Smokies | 39 | 122 | 122 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .303 | .525 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | (+) Memphis Chicks | 39 | 122 | 122 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .303 | .525 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 42 | 157 | 142 | 21 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 39 | .204 | .266 | .282 | .548 | 40 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 360 | 1336 | 1321 | 21 | 400 | 75 | 18 | 49 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 39 | .303 | .309 | .498 | .807 | 658 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | OF | 119 | 225 | 9 | 16 | .936 | 1.966 | |
| 1941 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | OF | 110 | 201 | 24 | 7 | .970 | 2.045 | |
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | OF | 74 | 151 | 21 | 2 | .989 | 2.324 | |
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | OF | 41 | 96 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .981 | 2.512 |
| Totals | 344 | 673 | 61 | 27 | 1 | .965 | 2.134 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Mountain State League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | |||
| 1941 | D | Mountain State League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | |||
| 1942 | D | Mountain State League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | |||
| 1943 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | DET | ||
| 1943 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | |||
| 1947 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | DET |
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