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Satchel Paige League
8-23-2044
John Williams Right Field
Retired (2002, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .765 Status Retired (2002) Option Years 0  
H 1145 Age 77 (OS 78) Date of Birth 09-21-1966
HR 147 Drafted Round 1, Pick 24
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(94 games)
RBI 640
SB 62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (24.2%) LF A+ (98.2%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (99.2%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 2
3B F  (0.2%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1993 WAS
124
439
43
109
17
1
22
72
27
 103 2 3
5
 3 4
.735
.293
.442
.194
.248
1994 WAS
133
493
51
128
13
1
18
68
39
 103 1 3
2
 4 1
.713
.313
.400
.140
.260
1995 WAS-LAA
141
494
55
150
20
1
14
79
43
 87 2 3
11
 13 1
.793
.360
.433
.130
.304
1996 LAA
146
537
77
148
21
4
16
81
47
 116 2 2
9
 8 2
.754
.335
.419
.143
.276
1997 LAA
144
509
71
147
18
4
21
91
61
 121 2 2
6
 6 1
.830
.366
.464
.175
.289
1998 LAA
95
216
32
54
6
3
6
30
21
 42 1 3
3
 0 0
.704
.315
.389
.139
.250
1999 LAA
98
322
43
88
12
1
12
58
36
 64 3 2
4
 3 0
.778
.350
.429
.155
.273
2000 LAA
153
554
74
149
24
7
17
78
52
 121 1 6
9
 8 3
.759
.330
.430
.161
.269
2001 LAA
150
550
71
150
21
4
19
78
49
 111 2 2
12
 6 3
.762
.333
.429
.156
.273
2002 LAN-SD
22
65
7
22
3
2
2
5
6
 10 0 0
1
 1 0
.933
.394
.538
.200
.338
Total
1206
4179
524
1145
155
28
147
640
381
 878 16 26
62
 52 15
.765
.335
.430
.156
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01John Williams has retired from the San Diego Padres
2002-08-10The San Diego Padres have acquired John Williams from the waiver wire.
2002-08-03The Los Angeles Sharks have designated John Williams for assignment.
2002-07-07The Los Angeles Sharks have promoted John Williams to the major league team. The Los Angeles Sharks have waived Dwight James.
2002-04-28The Los Angeles Sharks have promoted Melvin Kinnunen to the major league team. The Los Angeles Sharks have designated John Williams for assignment.
2002-04-23The Los Angeles Sharks have promoted John Williams to the major league team. The Los Angeles Sharks have sent Melvin Kinnunen to the minors.
2002-04-08The Los Angeles Sharks have promoted Melvin Kinnunen to the major league team. The Los Angeles Sharks have designated John Williams for assignment.
2002-04-08The Los Angeles Sharks have acquired John Williams from the waiver wire.
2002-03-25The Los Angeles Dons have promoted Yoshiaki Satoh to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dons have designated John Williams for assignment.
2001-03-25The Los Angeles Dons have placed John Williams on the trade block.
1995-04-08Trade #1692552 has been completed between the Washington Wise Guys and the Los Angeles Dons. The Los Angeles Dons receive John Williams from the Washington Wise Guys in exchange for Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 LAA (Tim Mathews).
1994-09-19The Washington Wise Guys have placed John Williams on the trade block.
1993-04-01The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Reb Frye to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have promoted John Williams to the major league team.
1989-04-01Trade #1654058 has been completed between the Montreal Screaming Mounties and the Washington Wise Guys. The Washington Wise Guys receive Wade Ward, John Williams, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 MON (Jose Moskiman) from the Montreal Screaming Mounties in exchange for Frank Raabe.
1989-03-25The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted John Murphy to the major league team. The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted John Williams to the major league team. The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Pep Graham to the major league team.