Charles Williams
Charles Edward Williams
Born: June 12, 1928
Dyersburg, TN US
Deceased: February 4, 1990
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1946-1959
Charles Williams compiled a career batting average of .298 with 78 home runs and 277 RBI in his 1384-game career with the DeLand Red Hats, Clarksville Colts, Carthage Cardinals, Winston-Salem Cardinals, Pocatello Cardinals, Thibodaux Giants, Atlanta Crackers, Nashville Vols, Indianapolis Indians, St. Paul Saints, New Orleans Pelicans and Spokane Indians. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | 108 | 417 | 350 | 60 | 75 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 54 | 65 | .214 | .328 | .280 | .608 | 98 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| 1947 | D | KITL | Clarksville Colts | 110 | 415 | 415 | 126 | 14 | 10 | 2 | .304 | .304 | .400 | .704 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 40 | 151 | 151 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .305 | .305 | .411 | .715 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | 71 | 269 | 269 | 69 | 9 | 10 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .364 | .621 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | 124 | 595 | 530 | 110 | 173 | 39 | 4 | 11 | 120 | 7 | 52 | 26 | .326 | .396 | .477 | .873 | 253 | 9 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Giants | 137 | 572 | 572 | 218 | 39 | 12 | 24 | .381 | .381 | .617 | .998 | 353 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 109 | 421 | 421 | 106 | 12 | 9 | 4 | .252 | .252 | .352 | .603 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 82 | 202 | 202 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .272 | .272 | .366 | .639 | 74 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 96 | 282 | 267 | 34 | 60 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 30 | .225 | .263 | .360 | .623 | 96 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1954 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 32 | 89 | 89 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .427 | .719 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 141 | 573 | 573 | 211 | 44 | 5 | 10 | .368 | .368 | .515 | .883 | 295 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 125 | 450 | 450 | 125 | 30 | 0 | 6 | .278 | .278 | .384 | .662 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 105 | 359 | 319 | 47 | 93 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 34 | 38 | .292 | .356 | .395 | .751 | 126 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 133 | 490 | 451 | 42 | 125 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 5 | 28 | 45 | .277 | .315 | .381 | .697 | 172 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | (+) St. Paul Saints | 133 | 490 | 451 | 42 | 125 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 5 | 28 | 45 | .277 | .315 | .381 | .697 | 172 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 14 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .147 | .256 | .235 | .492 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 90 | 349 | 305 | 48 | 88 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 46 | 0 | 33 | 52 | .289 | .361 | .433 | .794 | 132 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 1384 | 5183 | 4947 | 303 | 1476 | 266 | 72 | 78 | 277 | 19 | 0 | 191 | 217 | .298 | .326 | .429 | .755 | 2120 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | SS | 43 | 89 | 109 | 28 | 15 | .876 | 4.605 |
| 1946 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | OF | 36 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .966 | 1.556 |
| 1946 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | 2B | 23 | 51 | 57 | 11 | 8 | .908 | 4.696 |
| 1949 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | SS | 18 | 25 | 49 | 7 | 3 | .914 | 4.111 |
| 1949 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | 3B | 100 | 110 | 157 | 35 | 19 | .884 | 2.670 |
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 2B | 78 | 164 | 175 | 13 | 43 | .963 | 4.346 |
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 80 | 64 | 126 | 8 | 10 | .960 | 2.375 |
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 10 | 76 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .975 | 7.900 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 2B | 82 | 167 | 233 | 19 | 69 | .955 | 4.878 |
| Totals | 470 | 798 | 913 | 125 | 175 | .932 | 3.640 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Florida State League | DeLand Red Hats | |||
| 1947 | D | Kitty League | Clarksville Colts | |||
| 1948 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Carthage Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | C | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | C | Pioneer League | Pocatello Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Thibodaux Giants | |||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | ML1 | ||
| 1954 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | NY1 | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CHA | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | LAN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CHA | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | LAN |
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