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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
A.J. Williams Starting Pitcher
Oakland Athletics
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.08 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 64-35 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 26 (OS 27) Date of Birth 07-21-1953
K 618 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(17 games)
IP 899.2
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship Unk.
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val ---
Speed B- Bunt D- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 LHB 2 3.0 1 0 5 1.67
1975 RHB 2 5.0 4 2 7 1.80
1976 LHB 35 121.2 85 37 131 1.38
1976 RHB 35 110.1 76 32 115 1.33
1977 LHB 33 115.0 87 45 128 1.50
1977 RHB 33 89.0 64 25 87 1.26
1978 LHB 31 118.2 77 35 125 1.35
1978 RHB 31 91.2 67 24 79 1.12
1979 LHB 34 142.2 98 37 136 1.21
1979 RHB 35 102.2 59 19 92 1.08
1980 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1980 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 135 501.0 348 154 525 1.36
Total RHB 136 398.2 270 102 380 1.21
Total 136 899.2 618 256 905 1.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-03-25The Oakland Athletics have promoted Pete Clarke to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Castor Troy to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted A.J. Williams to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Dave Ligtenberg for assignment.
1975-10-03The Oakland Athletics have sent A.J. Williams to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Castor Troy to the minors.
1975-09-29The Oakland Athletics have promoted Castor Troy to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted A.J. Williams to the major league team.
1975-05-25Trade #1259199 has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive A.J. Williams from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for A.J. Poirier, Ray Brooks, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 OAK (Vic LaRoche).
1975-05-20The New York Metropolitans have promoted A.J. Williams to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Joe Crump for assignment.
1975-05-20The New York Metropolitans have placed A.J. Williams on the trade block.
1975-03-26The New York Metropolitans have promoted Denis Baumann to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have promoted Bo Pellini to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Jim Cruise to the minors. The New York Metropolitans have sent A.J. Williams to the minors.
1975-03-26The New York Metropolitans have drafted A.J. Williams #23 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1974-03-25The Texas Red Raiders have renamed Paul Lister to A.J. Williams.