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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2165
Bill E. Williams Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 157-132 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-20-1950
K 1781 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(128 games)
IP 2704.1
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1973 CIN
25
47
5
8
0
0
0
4
1
8 0 0
0
0 0
.358
.188
.170
.000
.170
1974 CIN
28
44
1
3
0
0
0
1
6
11 0 0
0
0 1
.248
.180
.068
.000
.068
1975 CIN
33
62
4
7
1
0
0
5
4
12 0 0
0
0 1
.296
.167
.129
.016
.113
1976 CIN
30
62
6
9
1
0
1
7
2
17 0 0
0
0 3
.382
.172
.210
.065
.145
1977 CIN
30
65
7
10
0
0
0
3
1
13 2 0
0
0 3
.345
.191
.154
.000
.154
1978 CIN
28
63
3
5
0
0
0
0
1
16 0 0
0
0 1
.173
.094
.079
.000
.079
1979 CIN
31
67
4
7
0
0
0
1
3
13 0 0
0
0 1
.247
.143
.104
.000
.104
1980 CIN
32
54
4
2
0
0
0
3
1
21 0 1
0
0 2
.091
.054
.037
.000
.037
1981 CIN
31
68
3
5
0
0
0
1
0
18 0 0
0
0 1
.147
.074
.074
.000
.074
1982 CIN
34
82
5
10
0
0
0
5
1
23 0 1
0
0 1
.253
.131
.122
.000
.122
1983 CIN
34
87
7
14
2
0
0
6
6
28 0 0
0
0 4
.399
.215
.184
.023
.161
1984 CIN-CHA
33
71
5
9
2
0
0
1
3
22 0 0
0
0 1
.317
.162
.155
.028
.127
1985 CHA
27
62
4
7
0
0
0
3
3
14 1 1
0
0 2
.277
.164
.113
.000
.113
1986 CHA
22
36
0
5
0
0
0
4
1
10 0 0
0
0 2
.301
.162
.139
.000
.139
Total
418
870
58
101
6
0
1
44
33
226 3 3
0
0 23
.277
.151
.126
.010
.116
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bill E. Williams has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-10-23The Chicago Black Sox have waived Claude Faul. The Chicago Black Sox have waived Bill E. Williams.
1986-09-30Bill E. Williams of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-09-19The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bill E. Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Claude Faul to the major league team.
1986-09-19The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Bill E. Williams from the waiver wire.
1986-09-05The Chicago Black Sox have waived Bill E. Williams.
1986-08-23The Chicago Black Sox have designated John Fullmer for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Bill E. Williams for assignment.
1986-06-10Bill E. Williams of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1984-08-29A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Tigers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Bill E. Williams from the Cincinnati Tigers in exchange for Charlie Lee.
1981-09-12Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1979-05-23Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1978-07-31Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-07-03Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1974-08-03Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1973-06-06The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Bill E. Williams to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Harry Needham for assignment.
1973-04-10The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Ty Criscione to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Bill E. Williams to the minors.
1973-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Bill E. Williams to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Gunner McFee to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Ty Criscione to the minors. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Stubby Currence to the minors. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Walt Smith for assignment.
1970-04-14The Cincinnati Tigers have renamed Bill Williams to Bill E. Williams.