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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-9-2331
Ben Williams Right Field
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating 66   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .724 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 310 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 05-06-1954
HR 42 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(19 games)
RBI 189
SB 38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 50 Contact vs. L 60 Endurance 55   Ldrship 77
Power vs. R 73 Power vs. L 83 Velocity 5   Mentor vR 100
Speed 58 Bunt 50 Control 14   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 69 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 92 (92.1%) Arm 79 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 23 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF 100 (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1983 Away 9 33 3 10 1 0 2 7 1 12 1 2 0 .829 .314 .515 .212 .303
1983 Home 7 22 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 .310 .174 .136 .000 .136
1984 Away 40 111 12 32 5 0 3 20 11 29 3 9 0 .767 .352 .414 .126 .288
1984 Home 48 122 19 30 3 0 5 18 11 29 4 3 0 .697 .304 .393 .148 .246
1985 Away 47 130 9 32 6 0 4 18 3 30 0 2 1 .648 .263 .385 .138 .246
1985 Home 55 147 19 44 7 1 6 36 13 34 9 10 1 .839 .356 .483 .184 .299
1986 Away 52 123 16 37 6 1 5 21 15 26 3 9 1 .865 .377 .488 .187 .301
1986 Home 40 104 13 27 6 0 2 11 9 20 8 1 0 .691 .316 .375 .115 .260
1987 Away 48 117 22 26 4 1 5 16 12 30 4 1 2 .696 .295 .402 .179 .222
1987 Home 22 36 3 11 1 2 1 12 2 7 1 1 0 .870 .342 .528 .222 .306
1988 Away 31 59 8 16 1 1 4 7 3 12 1 1 0 .832 .306 .525 .254 .271
1988 Home 40 85 11 20 6 1 3 13 3 15 1 2 0 .697 .261 .435 .200 .235
1989 Away 33 60 8 12 1 1 1 3 6 13 2 1 0 .569 .269 .300 .100 .200
1989 Home 34 60 2 10 1 1 1 6 4 15 0 1 0 .485 .219 .267 .100 .167
Total Away 260 633 78 165 24 4 24 92 51 152 14 25 4 .740 .315 .425 .164 .261
Total Home 246 576 68 145 24 5 18 97 43 124 24 18 1 .707 .302 .405 .153 .252
Total 506 1209 146 310 48 9 42 189 94 276 38 43 5 .724 .309 .415 .159 .256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ben Williams has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1984-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mark Sweeney to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Travis Uhle to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ben Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Danny Klinger for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Tom Kryhoski for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Wally Pilarcik for assignment.
1983-09-09The Chicago Cubs have sent Ben Williams to the minors.
1983-08-18The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ben Williams to the major league team.
1976-05-15A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Bombers. The Brooklyn Bombers receive Draft Pick 1977 Round 3 PIT (John Morton), Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 BOS (Ben Williams) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Gabe Arnsberg.