Lefty Williams

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: March 9, 1893 in Aurora, MO us

Died: November 4, 1959 in Laguna Beach, CA

Buried: Melrose Abbey Cemetery, Anaheim, CA

Debut: September 17, 1913 (Age 20-192d, 4,016th in major league history)
vs. WSH 9.0 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 25, 1920 (Age 27-200d)
vs. CLE 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Claude Preston Williams

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1917 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.3

ERA

3.13

189

152

1186.0

515

WHIP

1.238

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 23	CHW	@	SLB	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 27	CHW	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	8 (2)	May 2	CHW		SLB	L,4-11	GS	0	1.2	0	1	1	2	0
4	10 (1)	May 6	CHW		DET	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
5	14 (3)	May 11	CHW	@	CLE	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	18 (3)	May 15	CHW		BOS	L,5-6	GS	16	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	20 (1)	May 17	CHW		PHA	L,0-1	GS	27	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	23 (2)	May 22	CHW		NYY	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
9	27 (3)	May 26	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	30 (2)	May 30 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	34 (3)	Jun 2 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	37 (2)	Jun 7	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-6	GS	31	7.0	1	2	0	3	1
13	40 (2)	Jun 11	CHW	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	44 (3)	Jun 16	CHW	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	48 (3)	Jun 20	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
16	52 (3)	Jun 24	CHW		CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
17	56 (3)	Jun 28	CHW	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	59 (2)	Jul 1	CHW	@	CLE	L,9-14	GS	7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
19	61 (1)	Jul 3	CHW	@	CLE	W,17-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
20	65 (3)	Jul 6	CHW		DET	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	69 (3)	Jul 10	CHW		PHA	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
22	73 (3)	Jul 14	CHW		BOS	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	77 (3)	Jul 18	CHW		WSH	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	80 (2)	Jul 21 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,7-6	GS	40	8.2	0	3	0	3	0
25	84 (3)	Jul 25	CHW		SLB	W,6-4	GS	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
26	86 (1)	Jul 27	CHW		SLB	L,5-11	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	88 (1)	Jul 30 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	13	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	92 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
29	95 (2)	Aug 7 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
30	100 (4)	Aug 11	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
31	102 (1)	Aug 15	CHW		BOS	W,6-5	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	106 (3)	Aug 19	CHW		PHA	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	108 (1)	Aug 21	CHW		WSH	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	111 (2)	Aug 24	CHW		NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	114 (2)	Aug 27	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	117 (2)	Aug 31	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-6	GS	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	118	Sep 1 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	122 (3)	Sep 6	CHW		CLE	L,2-11	GS	19	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	126 (3)	Sep 11 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	134 (7)	Sep 20 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	31	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
41	137 (2)	Sep 25	CHW		SLB	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							41gm		297.0	8	54	3	65	2