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Branch Rickey League
5-14-2229
Ed Williams Catcher
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .700 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 1428 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 02-06-1925
HR 89 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(99 games)
RBI 678
SB 74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B F  (3.6%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 C BOS 135 135 1204.0 1050 1006 41 3 2 13 85 30 26.1% -1 7.83 .997
1951 C BOS 135 135 1218.1 1029 979 48 2 4 2 72 35 32.7% 0 7.59 .998
1952 C BOS 135 135 1211.1 1056 998 53 5 3 1 71 39 35.5% +1 7.81 .995
1953 C BOS 120 120 1078.0 926 870 54 2 2 3 66 40 37.7% +2 7.71 .998
1954 C BOS-SF 78 65 603.2 526 500 26 0 0 1 43 15 25.9% +2 7.84 1.000
1955 C SF 62 47 443.1 429 400 29 0 0 0 40 28 41.2% 0 8.71 1.000
1B SF 4 4 36.1 36 35 1 0 0 +2 8.92 1.000
1956 C SF 70 52 494.0 432 403 27 2 2 1 39 20 33.9% 0 7.83 .995
1B SF 9 9 78.0 83 82 1 0 4 0 9.58 1.000
1957 C SF 135 135 1219.0 1096 1033 61 2 5 4 95 49 34.0% -1 8.08 .998
1958 C SF 135 135 1199.2 1011 950 59 2 1 8 104 48 31.6% -1 7.57 .998
1959 C SF 135 135 1219.2 1056 985 70 1 3 4 106 56 34.6% -1 7.78 .999
1960 C SF 130 130 1152.0 988 928 57 3 3 5 89 42 32.1% +1 7.70 .997
1961 C SF 116 116 1019.0 881 823 56 2 3 4 77 41 34.7% +1 7.76 .998
1962 C SF 130 130 1137.0 1055 988 64 3 7 2 104 49 32.0% +1 8.33 .997
1963 C LAN 35 20 169.0 151 144 7 0 0 0 17 5 22.7% 0 8.04 1.000
1B LAN 4 4 29.0 37 37 0 0 1 +1 11.48 1.000
Pos Total C 1551 1490 13368.0 11686 11007 652 27 35 48 1008 497 33.0% +4 7.85 .998
1B 17 17 143.1 156 154 2 0 5 +3 9.80 1.000
Total 1568 1507 13511.1 11842 11161 654 27 40 48 1008 497 33.0% +7 7.87 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Ed Williams has retired from the Los Angeles Boost
1963-06-29The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Ed Williams to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have designated Harry Stephens for assignment.
1963-06-29The Los Angeles Boost have acquired Ed Williams from the waiver wire.
1963-04-28The San Francisco Bay Bombers have waived Ed Williams.
1963-03-25The San Francisco Bay Bombers have promoted Sailor Brown to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Bombers have designated Ed Williams for assignment.
1961-06-19Ed Williams of the San Francisco Bay Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1955-04-04Ed Williams of the San Francisco Bay Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1954-04-16Trade #1633075 has been completed between the San Francisco Bay Bombers and the Boston Bandicoots. The Boston Bandicoots receive Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 SF (Mickey Strief), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 SF (Albie Bowler), Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 SF (Hideki Bartell), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 SF (Greg Johnston), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (SF) from the San Francisco Bay Bombers in exchange for Ed Williams, Nelson Sawyer, Kelly Gilbert.
1953-04-26Ed Williams of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.