Woody Williams
Woodrow Wilson Williams
Born: August 21, 1912
Pamplin, VA US
Deceased: February 24, 1995
Appomattox, VA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1934-1949
Major League Statistics
Woody Williams compiled a career batting average of .299 with 41 home runs and 118 RBI in his 1138-game career with the Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets, Dayton Ducks, Allentown Brooks, Louisville Colonels, Elmira Pioneers, Nashville Vols, Syracuse Stars, Syracuse Chiefs, Hollywood Stars, Indianapolis Indians and St. Hyacinthe Saints. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | BIST | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | 74 | 296 | 296 | 118 | 28 | 0 | 16 | .399 | .399 | .655 | 1.054 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | D | BIST | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | 115 | 499 | 499 | 168 | 27 | 5 | 18 | .337 | .337 | .519 | .856 | 259 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | C | MATL | Dayton Ducks | 83 | 335 | 335 | 115 | 26 | 4 | 1 | .343 | .343 | .454 | .797 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A | EL | Allentown Brooks | 31 | 94 | 94 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .319 | .319 | .372 | .691 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 5 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 12 | 48 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .438 | .729 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | MATL | Dayton Ducks | 107 | 424 | 424 | 148 | 33 | 2 | 3 | .349 | .349 | .458 | .807 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 155 | 612 | 612 | 194 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .317 | .317 | .368 | .685 | 225 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 143 | 521 | 521 | 130 | 20 | 5 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .313 | .562 | 163 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Syracuse Stars | 153 | 580 | 547 | 51 | 128 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 25 | 27 | .234 | .269 | .283 | .552 | 155 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 153 | 605 | 559 | 61 | 151 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 26 | .270 | .315 | .335 | .650 | 187 | 18 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 31 | 122 | 114 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | .272 | .314 | .316 | .630 | 36 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 36 | 77 | 70 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .214 | .286 | .271 | .557 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 40 | 148 | 130 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 3 | .231 | .310 | .262 | .572 | 34 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 1138 | 4378 | 4266 | 140 | 1274 | 219 | 30 | 41 | 118 | 11 | 6 | 88 | 69 | .299 | .313 | .393 | .706 | 1676 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | MATL | Dayton Ducks | SS | 83 | 161 | 269 | 28 | .939 | 5.181 | |
| 1936 | A | EL | Allentown Brooks | 3B | 21 | 21 | 30 | 6 | .895 | 2.429 | |
| 1938 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | SS | 12 | 25 | 41 | 5 | .930 | 5.500 | |
| 1938 | C | MATL | Dayton Ducks | SS | 106 | 172 | 335 | 38 | .930 | 4.783 | |
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | SS | 155 | 326 | 458 | 40 | .951 | 5.058 | |
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | SS | 143 | 312 | 451 | 41 | .949 | 5.336 | |
| 1941 | AA | IL | Syracuse Stars | SS | 153 | 309 | 465 | 40 | 73 | .951 | 5.059 |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | SS | 153 | 281 | 433 | 34 | 80 | .955 | 4.667 |
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 2B | 31 | 68 | 76 | 7 | 16 | .954 | 4.645 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 2B | 36 | 94 | 85 | 5 | 19 | .973 | 4.972 |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 2B | 11 | 26 | 33 | 2 | 6 | .967 | 5.364 |
| Totals | 904 | 1795 | 2676 | 246 | 194 | .948 | 4.946 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | Bi-State League | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | |||
| 1935 | D | Bi-State League | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | |||
| 1936 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Dayton Ducks | |||
| 1936 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Allentown Brooks | BRO | ||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BRO | ||
| 1938 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1938 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Dayton Ducks | BRO | ||
| 1939 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | BRO | ||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Syracuse Stars | |||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | PIT | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | CHA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
| 1948 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1949 | Ind | Provincial League | St. Hyacinthe Saints |
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