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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Sonny Williams Right Field
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .742 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 865 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-10-1924
HR 185 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(2 games)
RBI 565
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed D  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B B- (53.5%) LF A+ (98.4%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.1%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 3
3B D+ (26.9%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 BRO-NYA
138
486
63
127
22
1
30
91
33
 107 4 2
0
 0 6
.808
.312
.496
.235
.261
1951 NYA
141
559
74
139
22
2
23
90
45
 128 2 1
0
 0 2
.725
.306
.419
.170
.249
1952 NYA-BRO
156
570
74
130
20
1
31
88
37
 127 4 3
0
 0 3
.708
.279
.430
.202
.228
1953 BRO
153
564
68
146
17
0
28
92
38
 132 4 3
0
 0 3
.747
.309
.438
.179
.259
1954 BRO
120
368
35
79
13
1
14
45
27
 83 3 3
0
 0 3
.641
.272
.370
.155
.215
1955 BRO
88
259
37
51
10
0
19
48
25
 57 5 0
0
 0 4
.736
.280
.456
.259
.197
1956 BRO-NYA
95
209
26
48
3
0
12
29
12
 54 1 0
0
 0 4
.691
.275
.416
.187
.230
1957 NYA
112
325
45
90
15
2
22
54
17
 64 3 0
0
 0 8
.857
.319
.538
.262
.277
1958 NYA-PHI
41
129
16
36
5
2
3
14
8
 25 0 1
0
 0 3
.737
.319
.419
.140
.279
1959 PHI-NYA
19
66
10
19
2
1
3
14
6
 12 0 1
0
 0 1
.827
.342
.485
.197
.288
Total
1063
3535
448
865
129
10
185
565
248
 789 26 14
0
 0 37
.742
.298
.444
.199
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Sonny Williams has retired from the New York Hitmen
1959-09-19The New York Hitmen have acquired Sonny Williams from the waiver wire.
1959-09-12The Philadelphia Force have designated Sonny Williams for assignment.
1958-04-21A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the New York Hitmen. The New York Hitmen receive Jeff Rader, Danny Richar, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (CHN) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for Sonny Williams, Yohanny Frey, Rick Touchstone, Bartolo Cairo, Mike Champion, Jim "The Green" Miles, Harry Sievers, Stan Warwick.
1956-04-10A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Hitmen. The New York Hitmen receive Sonny Williams, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (BAL) from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Billy Rowe .
1952-05-20A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Ball Bashers and the New York Hitmen. The New York Hitmen receive Jim Silverio, Jim Corrales, Bob Taylor, Stan Warwick, Tommy Augustine, Bob Jenkins, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Ball Bashers in exchange for Carl Erickson, Aaron Mahnke, Sonny Williams, John Altherr, Danny Staley.
1951-07-15Sonny Williams of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1950-06-10A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Hitmen. The New York Hitmen receive Bobby Pipp, Sonny Williams, Tommy Augustine from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Guy Conger, Radhames Agnew, Jim Silverio.
1950-06-10The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Sonny Williams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Al Taylor for assignment.
1950-06-07The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Randy Scharein to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Sonny Williams to the minors.
1950-06-03The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Sonny Williams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Tommy Augustine to the minors.
1950-06-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Sonny Williams down to the minors.
1950-05-06The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Sonny Williams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Willis Curtis for assignment.
1950-05-06The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Trever Reyes to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Sonny Williams to the minors.