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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 Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 BOS 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 BOS 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 BOS 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 BOS 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 BOS-SF 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
1955 SF 62 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
1956 SF 70 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1957 SF 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 SF 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 SF 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 SF 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 SF 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 SF 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 LAN 35 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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.