Frank Williams

Q: When was Frank Williams born?

Frank Williams was born on February 13, 1958.

Q: Where was Frank Williams born?

Frank Williams was born in Seattle, WA .

Q: How tall was Frank Williams?

Frank Williams was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Frank Williams weigh when playing?

Frank Williams weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Frank Williams play?

Frank Williams played 6 seasons.

Q: Is Frank Williams in the Hall of Fame?

Frank Williams has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Frank Williams drafted?

Frank Williams was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 11th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lewis-Clark State College (Lewiston, ID) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Frank Williams have?

Frank Williams had 314 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Frank Williams played for?

Frank Williams played for 3 teams; the San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers.

Q: When did Frank Williams retire?

Frank Williams last played in 1989.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: February 13, 1958 in Seattle, WA us

Died: January 9, 2009 in Victoria, Canada

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 11th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lewis-Clark State College (Lewiston, ID).

High School: Lake Washington HS (Kirkland, WA)

Schools: Shoreline Community College (Shoreline, WA), Lewis-Clark State College (Lewiston, ID)

Debut: April 5, 1984 (Age 26-052d, 14,864th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1989 (Age 31-226d)
vs. TOR 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Full Name: Frank Lee Williams

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.8

ERA

3.00

333

471.2

314

WHIP

1.367

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1979	21	SFG-min	Rk	6	7	.462	3.36	13	13		5	0	0	91.0	85	53	34	5	53	2	81	9	0	4				1.516	8.4	0.5	5.2	8.0	1.53	GRF PION
1980	22	SFG-min	A	12	3	.800	3.32	21	18		1	1	0	114.0	105	53	42	3	70	1	80	18	0	9				1.535	8.3	0.2	5.5	6.3	1.14	FRE CALL
1981	23	SFG-min	A	14	9	.609	3.37	27	25	0	14	1	0	187.0	170	81	70	12	85	3	170	13	3	10				1.364	8.2	0.6	4.1	8.2	2.00	FRE CALL
1982	24	SFG-min	AA	11	9	.550	3.93	27	26	1	8	2	0	169.2	143	96	74	15	99	1	145	13	1	5				1.426	7.6	0.8	5.3	7.7	1.46	SHV TL
1983	25	SFG-min	AAA,AA	12	5	.706	2.71	46	0	32	0	0	8	89.2	67	36	27	4	49	2	91	5	0	1				1.294	6.7	0.4	4.9	9.1	1.86	PHX,SHV PCL,TL
1984	26	SFG	NL	9	4	.692	3.55	61	1	15	1	1	3	106.1	88	49	42	2	51	6	91	3	5	8	454	99	2.82	1.307	7.4	0.2	4.3	7.7	1.78
1985	27	SFG-min	AAA	1	1	.500	3.95	9	0	8	0	0	2	13.2	10	8	6	3	14	1	10	0	0	0				1.756	6.6	2.0	9.2	6.6	0.71	PHX PCL
1985	27	SFG	NL	2	4	.333	4.19	49	0	15	0	0	0	73.0	65	39	34	5	35	7	54	6	1	3	318	83	3.78	1.370	8.0	0.6	4.3	6.7	1.54
1986	28	SFG-min	AAA	1	1	.500	2.13	27	0	23	0	0	13	38.0	28	10	9	0	17	2	41	2	0	2				1.184	6.6	0.0	4.0	9.7	2.41	PHX PCL
1986	28	SFG	NL	3	1	.750	1.20	36	0	12	0	0	1	52.1	35	8	7	0	21	4	33	4	0	1	194	296	2.94	1.070	6.0	0.0	3.6	5.7	1.57
1987	29	CIN	NL	4	0	1.000	2.30	85	0	19	0	0	2	105.2	101	37	27	5	39	9	60	2	0	4	446	184	3.51	1.325	8.6	0.4	3.3	5.1	1.54
1988	30	CIN-min	AAA	0	0		9.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	0				1.667	9.0	0.0	6.0	3.0	0.50	NVL AA
1988	30	CIN	NL	3	2	.600	2.59	60	0	8	0	0	1	62.2	59	24	18	6	35	4	43	2	1	4	276	140	4.41	1.500	8.5	0.9	5.0	6.2	1.23
1989	31	DET	AL	3	3	.500	3.64	42	0	16	0	0	1	71.2	70	37	29	5	46	10	33	3	0	2	330	106	4.80	1.619	8.8	0.6	5.8	4.1	0.72
6 Yrs				24	14	.632	3.00	333	1	85	1	1	8	471.2	418	194	157	23	227	40	314	20	7	22	2018	125	3.65	1.367	8.0	0.4	4.3	6.0	1.38
162 Game Avg.				5	3	.632	3.00	68	0	17	0	0	2	96	85	39	32	5	46	8	64	4	1	4	411	125	3.65	1.367	8.0	0.4	4.3	6.0	1.38

SFG (3 yrs)				14	9	.609	3.22	146	1	42	1	1	4	231.2	188	96	83	7	107	17	178	13	6	12	966	109	3.15	1.273	7.3	0.3	4.2	6.9	1.66
CIN (2 yrs)				7	2	.778	2.41	145	0	27	0	0	3	168.1	160	61	45	11	74	13	103	4	1	8	722	166	3.85	1.390	8.6	0.6	4.0	5.5	1.39
DET (1 yr)				3	3	.500	3.64	42	0	16	0	0	1	71.2	70	37	29	5	46	10	33	3	0	2	330	106	4.80	1.619	8.8	0.6	5.8	4.1	0.72

NL (5 yrs)				21	11	.656	2.88	291	1	69	1	1	7	400.0	348	157	128	18	181	30	281	17	7	20	1688	129	3.45	1.323	7.8	0.4	4.1	6.3	1.55
AL (1 yr)				3	3	.500	3.64	42	0	16	0	0	1	71.2	70	37	29	5	46	10	33	3	0	2	330	106	4.80	1.619	8.8	0.6	5.8	4.1	0.72

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Frank Williams born?

Frank Williams was born on February 13, 1958.

Where was Frank Williams born?

Frank Williams was born in Seattle, WA.

How tall was Frank Williams?

Frank Williams was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Frank Williams weigh when playing?

Frank Williams weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Frank Williams play?

Frank Williams played 6 seasons.

Is Frank Williams in the Hall of Fame?

Frank Williams has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Frank Williams drafted?

Frank Williams was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 11th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lewis-Clark State College (Lewiston, ID).

What position did Frank Williams play?

Frank Williams was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Frank Williams have?

Frank Williams had 314 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Frank Williams played for?

Frank Williams played for 3 teams; the San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers.

When did Frank Williams retire?

Frank Williams last played in 1989.

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