Don Williams
Don Fred Williams
Born: September 14, 1931
Floyd, VA US
Deceased: October 16, 2011
Floyd, VA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1953-1963
Major League Statistics
Don Williams compiled a career record of 66 wins and 45 losses and a 3.52 ERA in his 340-game pitching career with the Charleston Rebels, Lincoln Chiefs, Salt Lake City Bees, Columbus Jets, San Diego Padres and Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
Click on column headings to sort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.10 | 8 | 30.0 | 27 | 17 | 19 | |||||||||||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.39 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 122.0 | 118 | 61 | 46 | 12 | 54 | 102 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.98 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.0 | 128 | 59 | 47 | 5 | 64 | 135 | 3 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.62 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 92 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 31 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.67 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 85 | 33 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.50 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121.0 | 109 | 53 | 47 | 11 | 45 | 6 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.32 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 93 | 47 | 36 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1961 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.20 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.17 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 138.0 | 151 | 75 | 64 | 12 | 42 | 5 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 0 | 0 | 5.82 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 66 | 45 | .595 | 3.52 | 340 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 834.0 | 835 | 379 | 326 | 57 | 317 | 19 | 550 | 22 | 2 | 41 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 44 | 46 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .143 | .200 | .190 | .390 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 63 | 51 | 49 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .184 | .216 | .327 | .542 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 44 | 33 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .250 | .323 | .429 | .751 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 47 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 59 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .238 | .304 | .381 | .685 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 41 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .188 | .188 | .375 | .562 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 25 | 50 | 43 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 21 | .163 | .265 | .186 | .451 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 331 | 240 | 216 | 20 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 84 | .181 | .237 | .278 | .515 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | P | 44 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .966 | .636 |
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | P | 60 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .960 | .400 |
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | P | 43 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .920 | .535 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | P | 47 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .447 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | P | 59 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .475 |
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | P | 41 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 0 | .840 | .512 |
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | P | 25 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .917 | .880 |
| Totals | 327 | 49 | 118 | 10 | 9 | .944 | .511 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1956 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1957 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | PIT | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CHA | ||
| 1961 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1962 | AAA | American Association 2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | LAA | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | MIN |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
