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Name Team Age
Bill E. Williams Retired (1986, Age 35) Died (2020, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1970)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 12 years (128 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ D- F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+ D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
A  B- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 12/20/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1973 P CIN 25 25 137.33 14 1 13 0 2 +1 0.92 1.000
1974 P CIN 28 28 161.0 21 4 16 1 0 -4 1.12 .952
1975 P CIN 33 31 195.66 25 2 22 1 0 -7 1.10 .960
1976 P CIN 30 30 191.0 21 1 17 3 0 -4 0.85 .857
1977 P CIN 30 30 199.33 25 0 22 3 0 -1 0.99 .880
1978 P CIN 28 28 183.0 24 1 22 1 1 -2 1.13 .958
1979 P CIN 31 31 207.0 21 3 17 1 0 -2 0.87 .952
1980 P CIN 32 32 186.0 24 0 22 2 0 -1 1.06 .917
1981 P CIN 31 31 212.0 23 1 21 1 2 -1 0.93 .957
1982 P CIN 34 34 254.33 22 0 21 1 1 -1 0.74 .955
1983 P CIN 34 34 250.0 35 1 30 4 1 -1 1.12 .886
1984 P CIN-CHA 33 33 219.66 26 4 21 1 0 -2 1.02 .962
1985 P CHA 27 27 197.66 31 2 27 2 0 -1 1.32 .935
1986 P CHA 22 15 110.33 16 1 13 2 2 -1 1.14 .875
Total 418 409 2704.3 328 21 284 23 9 -27 1.02 .930
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.