Pop Williams
Walter Merrill Williams
Born: May 19, 1874
Bowdoinham, ME US
Deceased: August 4, 1959
Topsham, ME US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1895-1901
Major League Statistics
Pop Williams compiled a career record of 102 wins and 82 losses and a 0.99 ERA in his 208-game pitching career with the Lewiston, Fall River Indians and Toronto Maple Leafs. He began playing during the 1895 season and last took the field during the 1901 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | NENL | Fall River Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.50 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Lewiston | 13 | 15 | .464 | 3.05 | 33 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 247.7 | 313 | 197 | 84 | 89 | 80 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 17 | 14 | .548 | 1.95 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 0 | 276.7 | 329 | 194 | 60 | 66 | 62 | 16 | 8 | ||||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 16 | 14 | .533 | 0.00 | 37 | 34 | 26 | 1 | 270.0 | 276 | 159 | 49 | 70 | 10 | 3 | |||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 20 | 10 | .667 | 0.00 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 268.0 | 270 | 144 | 75 | 54 | 20 | 6 | |||||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 19 | 15 | .559 | 0.00 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 306.0 | 297 | 169 | 58 | 85 | |||||||||
| 1901 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 16 | 13 | .552 | 34 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 102 | 82 | .554 | 0.99 | 208 | 161 | 0 | 142 | 4 | 0 | 1386.3 | 1511 | 878 | 153 | 0 | 343 | 0 | 357 | 53 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | NENL | (+) Lewiston | 45 | 138 | 138 | 29 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .312 | .312 | .449 | .761 | 62 | |||||||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | (+) Fall River Indians | 45 | 138 | 138 | 29 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .312 | .312 | .449 | .761 | 62 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 37 | 134 | 134 | 30 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .269 | .328 | .597 | 44 | |||||||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 41 | 128 | 128 | 21 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .305 | .305 | .367 | .672 | 47 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 43 | 134 | 129 | 13 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .217 | .240 | .457 | 31 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 41 | 126 | 122 | 17 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .344 | .623 | 42 | 4 | ||||||||
| 1901 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 53 | 173 | 173 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .254 | .254 | .347 | .601 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 215 | 695 | 686 | 81 | 181 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .327 | .590 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | NENL | Lewiston | 1B | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Lewiston | OF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Lewiston | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Fall River Indians | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | RF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | B | New England League | Lewiston | |||
| 1896 | B | New England League | Lewiston | |||
| 1896 | B | New England League | Fall River Indians | |||
| 1897 | A | Eastern League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1898 | A | Eastern League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1899 | A | Eastern League | Toronto Maple Leafs | April 29, 1899 | September 8, 1899 | |
| 1900 | A | Eastern League | Toronto Maple Leafs | April 30, 1900 | September 22, 1900 | |
| 1901 | A | Eastern League | Toronto Maple Leafs |
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