Alva Williams

Name Note: Name presented as Rip Williams in some sources

Positions: Catcher, First Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 187lb (180cm, 84kg)

Born: January 31, 1882 in Carthage, IL us

Died: July 23, 1933 in Keokuk, IA

Buried: Moss Ridge Cemetery, Carthage, IL

Debut: April 12, 1911 (Age 29-071d, 3,441st in major league history)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: June 9, 1918 (Age 36-129d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Alva Mitchell Williams

Nicknames: Buff or Rip

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.8

1186

314

.265

111

RBI

145

OBP

.328

SLG

.352

OPS

.680

OPS+

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

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	14 (13)	May 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-1	GF	0		4	0	0	4	1
2	15	May 5	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	12.0	12	0	1	13	3
3	16	May 7	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
4	17	May 8	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-10	GS	42	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
5	18	May 9	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
6	22 (3)	May 13	WSH	@	SLB	L,6-7	GF	0	5.0	8	2	0	10	0
7	23	May 14	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-5	GF	0		5	0	0	5	1
8	24	May 16	WSH	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
9	25	May 17	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
10	27 (1)	May 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-4	GF	0		4	2	0	6	0
11	28	May 20	WSH	@	CLE	L,9-10	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
12	29	May 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-3	GF	0	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	31 (1)	May 24	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
14	32	May 26 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-4	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	33	May 26 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-2	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
16	38 (4)	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,0-1	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	40 (1)	Jun 2 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
18	41	Jun 2 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	42	Jun 3	WSH		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	43	Jun 4	WSH		SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	44	Jun 5	WSH		SLB	L,3-12	GF	0		2	2	0	4	0
22	54 (9)	Jun 16	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	58 (3)	Jun 20 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,3-9	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	59	Jun 20 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
25	63 (3)	Jun 25	WSH		PHA	L,2-14	GF	0		4	1	0	5	0
26	67 (3)	Jun 27 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,5-11	GF	0		3	1	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	70 (2)	Jul 1	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-4	GF	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	107 (36)	Aug 11	WSH		CLE	L,1-6	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	128 (20)	Sep 5 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	133 (4)	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,8-2	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
31	138 (4)	Sep 15	WSH		CHW	L,0-5	GF	0		3	1	0	4	0
32	145 (6)	Sep 22	WSH		SLB	L,5-7	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
33	147 (1)	Sep 25	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	150 (2)	Sep 29	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
35	155 (4)	Oct 4	WSH		BOS	W,10-9	GF	0		4	2	0	6	0
							34gm		153.0	117	21	2	140	6