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Name Team Age
Ed Williams Retired (1988, Age 34) Died (2022, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1976)		 CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League 0 11 years (18 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
66 52 71
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
69 61 72
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
70 68 36
Endurance Velocity Control
55 3 3
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
45 99 97
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
52 0 12/19/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (2B)
98 (98.9 %) 97 (97.3 %) 1 (1.1 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Minors 11.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 7 / 11
1976 Majors 30.26 86 46 0 1 / 2 3 / 5 2 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 2 6 / 6 8 / 8 24 / 30
1977 Minors 11.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 3 8 / 11
1977 Majors 45.10 121 72 0 4 / 7 0 / 3 5 / 7 3 / 5 2 / 6 6 / 7 9 / 10 29 / 45
1978 Majors 65.05 162 114 0 2 / 4 3 / 10 5 / 7 5 / 8 5 / 10 9 / 13 7 / 13 36 / 65
1979 Majors 54.21 162 77 0 2 / 13 1 / 7 1 / 8 1 / 4 3 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 9 13 / 54
1980 Majors 66.86 162 112 0 1 / 9 2 / 7 3 / 8 6 / 8 3 / 14 4 / 10 1 / 10 20 / 66
1981 Majors 58.03 162 82 0 2 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 6 3 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 9 9 / 58
1982 Majors 71.91 162 127 0 1 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 12 0 / 11 2 / 10 1 / 8 6 / 71
1983 Majors 53.00 162 75 0 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 53
1984 Majors 45.41 162 38 0 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 45
1985 Majors 29.19 113 23 26 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 29
1986 Majors 33.64 162 24 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 33
1987 Majors 22.01 162 5 0 -2 / 1 -6 / 4 -3 / 4 -2 / 2 -4 / 1 -1 / 8 -2 / 2 -20 / 22
1988 Majors 5.16 20 5 0 -6 / 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 2 -4 / 1 -1 / 1 0 / 1 -3 / 0 -20 / 5
Total 1798 800 26 6 / 85 1 / 71 15 / 85 15 / 72 17 / 96 33 / 92 29 / 97 116 / 598
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Ed Williams has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-10-03The Detroit D-Bags have designated Pete Gill for assignment. The Detroit D-Bags have designated Ed Williams for assignment.
1988-10-01The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Chico Stewart to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Pete Gill to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Ed Williams to the major league team.
1988-10-01The Detroit D-Bags have acquired Ed Williams from the waiver wire.
1988-05-12The Florida Stingarees have waived Ed Williams.
1988-05-02The Florida Stingarees have promoted Terry Buford to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have designated Ed Williams for assignment.
1988-04-11The Florida Stingarees have acquired Ed Williams from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Chicago South Siders have promoted Lee Brooks to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have designated Ed Williams for assignment.
1988-04-01The Chicago South Siders have re-claimed Ed Williams from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Chicago South Siders have designated Ed Williams for assignment.
1985-08-07Ed Williams of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1979-04-01The Chicago South Siders have promoted Ed Williams to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Ed Gilmore to the minors.
1979-04-01The Chicago South Siders have promoted Dennis Alexander to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Ed Williams to the minors.
1977-05-17The Chicago South Siders have promoted Ed Williams to the major league team.
1977-04-01The Chicago South Siders have promoted Rusty Carlson to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Ed Williams to the minors.
1976-06-26The Chicago South Siders have promoted Ed Williams to the major league team.