#65 Ken Williams, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/26/1923
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Ken Williams

6/28/1890
33
USA,OR,GRANTS PASS
6"0
175

Centerfield
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 11,130,000
1927
8 Year(s), 1 Days (1377 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 139 Days (1687 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall89769
Versus LHP68759
Versus RHP99769
Talent99779
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6
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5
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .933 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 6 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30NYYW 5-4401000110#4  
10/1@BOSW 4-2301000010#4  
10/4@CHAL 0-7301000000#4  
10/7@CLEW 3-2500000000#4  
10/8@CLEL 3-4400000001#6  
10/10CLEW 7-5411001110#4  
10/11CLEW 6-5412000000#4  
10/12CLEL 1-3300000000#6  
10/14@CLEL 0-6401000001#4  
10/15@CLEL 4-5410000101#4  

Batting Stats 1923

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15753914527324851059243.269.373.464.837.867.195
Projected15753914527324851059243.269.373.464.837.867.195
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1446402200200725054261366.7100.86.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1433170718252013101.217.315.413.728
vs. RHP3961142031767807230601.288.394.482.876
Close/Late63244141315165000.381.506.6671.173
Scoring Position1573740106303915700.236.374.452.827
Pinch Hitting1142002111000.364.417.545.962
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79247621211033475018.251.374.429.803
Road78292831521452584225.284.373.493.866
March/April2698194011117147.194.296.265.561
May2696305239181211.313.389.500.889
June2577215041219198.273.423.494.916
July2591244041816135.264.346.440.785
August2787293192422216.333.455.7011.156
Sept/Oct2890226031113136.244.340.411.751
Postseason72840012313.143.172.250.422

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19151003471112061465614020201110.320.393.533.926 CIN
19161003471112061465614020201110.320.393.533.926 CIN
1918152579173347189394791229202.299.383.475.858 PHA,AL
1919153581179413169799760934106.308.383.472.854PHA,AL
19201555941762391999114763638109.296.376.461.837PHA,AL
1921156586192398331351248924342718.328.416.5901.006PHA,AL
192216059316633319821037825461916.280.363.442.805PHA
192315753914527324851059227432613.269.373.464.837PHA
Total11334166125323745157721761570143326413484.301.384.492.876 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19195202000011400.100.143.100.243
19201143112016137522.256.360.372.732
192114582043113126502.345.406.569.975
19237284001231300.143.172.250.422
Total37149376332129151724.248.317.389.706

Fielding Stats 1923

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1021012264278168128.959890.06.89    
Leftfield15153831421.976133.02.84    
Centerfield36286732711.986257.02.49    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1918...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/28/1918...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1918, hitting .333 with 6 HR, 21 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1919, hitting .417 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 4/2/1920...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1920, hitting .333 with 7 HR, 26 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1920, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1920, hitting .333 with 3 HR, 19 RBI...
Was selected to the 1920 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1920...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1920...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1921, hitting .348 with 6 HR, 25 RBI...
Was selected to the 1921 Allstar game...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 24 on 7/26/1921...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1921, hitting .323 with 8 HR, 25 RBI...
Sets a new season AL-Record for RBI with 120 on 9/14/1921...
Sets a new season AL-Record for RBI with 131 on 9/28/1921...
10/5/1921: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $11,130,000 per year, for 6 years.
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1921, hitting .328 with 33 HR, 135 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1918 - .383 - 9th
1919 - .383 - 10th
1921 - .416 - 6th
SLG
1918 - .475 - 2nd
1919 - .472 - 4th
1920 - .461 - 8th
1921 - .590 - 1st
OPS
1918 - .858 - 3rd
1919 - .854 - 6th
1920 - .837 - 9th
1921 - 1.006 - 1st
Hits
1919 - 179 - 7th
1921 - 192 - 6th
Doubles
1918 - 34 - 4th
1919 - 41 - 2nd
1921 - 39 - 6th
Homeruns
1918 - 18 - 1st
1919 - 16 - 2nd
1920 - 19 - 2nd
1921 - 33 - 1st
1922 - 19 - 1st
RBI
1918 - 93 - 3rd
1919 - 97 - 6th
1920 - 99 - 7th
1921 - 135 - 1st
Runs
1918 - 94 - 5th
1919 - 99 - 7th
1920 - 114 - 1st
1921 - 124 - 3rd
1922 - 103 - 6th
BB
1918 - 79 - 4th
1919 - 76 - 6th
1920 - 76 - 6th
1921 - 89 - 5th
1922 - 78 - 5th
 

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