Gus Williams
August Joseph Williams "Gloomy Gus"
Born: May 7, 1888
Omaha, NE US
Deceased: April 16, 1964
Sterling, IL US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Career: 1909-1918
Major League Statistics
Gus Williams compiled a career batting average of .293 with 39 home runs and 0 RBI in his 759-game career with the Monmouth Browns, Omaha Rourkes, Montgomery Rebels, Toronto Maple Leafs, Nashville Vols, Louisville Colonels and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1909 season and last took the field during the 1918 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | D | ILMO | Monmouth Browns | 53 | 214 | 196 | 31 | 64 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 42 | .327 | .383 | .551 | .934 | 108 | 0 | ||||||
| 1910 | D | CENA1 | Monmouth Browns | 128 | 476 | 476 | 138 | 30 | 11 | 7 | .290 | .290 | .443 | .733 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | WL3 | Omaha Rourkes | 128 | 492 | 492 | 149 | 26 | 15 | 10 | .303 | .303 | .478 | .780 | 235 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Rebels | 57 | 189 | 189 | 54 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 54 | ||||||||||||||
| 1915 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 90 | 377 | 340 | 57 | 97 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 44 | .285 | .334 | .453 | .787 | 154 | 12 | ||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 138 | 523 | 523 | 156 | 33 | 13 | 5 | .298 | .298 | .440 | .738 | 230 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 148 | 577 | 577 | 161 | 29 | 24 | 7 | .279 | .279 | .449 | .728 | 259 | |||||||||||
| 1918 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 17 | 74 | 68 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .279 | .329 | .426 | .755 | 29 | 1 | ||||||
| Totals | 759 | 2922 | 2861 | 101 | 838 | 147 | 89 | 39 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 48 | 90 | .293 | .305 | .447 | .752 | 1280 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | D | ILMO | Monmouth Browns | OF | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1918 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 16 | 34 | 2 | 2 | .947 | 2.250 | |
| Totals | 57 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .947 | .632 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | D | Illinois-Missouri League | Monmouth Browns | |||
| 1910 | D | Central Association | Monmouth Browns | |||
| 1911 | A | Western League | Omaha Rourkes | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1915 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1916 | A | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1917 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1918 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians |
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