Elbert Williams

Born: 10/2/1907 in Mobile, AL, USA

Died: 10/22/1972 in Mobile, AL, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'6" | Weight: 182 lbs

Full name: Elbert Sherman Williams

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Biography

Elbert Williams, born in 1907, is an active pitcher known for his steady contributions on the mound. With a career record of 16-15, he showcases a competitive spirit that keeps him relevant in today's game. Williams maintains an earned run average (ERA) of 3.79, reflecting his ability to limit scoring opportunities and manage challenging situations during games. Over his career, he has recorded 138 strikeouts and secured 5 saves, demonstrating his versatility as both a starter and a reliever. As a player in the current era of baseball, Williams embodies the evolution of pitching, blending traditional techniques with modern training regimens. His continued presence in the league highlights the importance of experienced players in mentoring younger talent while also adapting to the increasingly competitive landscape of Major League Baseball. As he continues to take the mound, Williams plays a pivotal role in his team's dynamics, contributing to the ongoing narrative of pitching excellence in the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 15 48 30 18 3 5 247.0 221 104 7 99 138 3.79 0

Career ERA 3.79 vs. league average 4.30 across their career seasons — 11.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1929 HG ANL 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 6.0 6 8 9 5 12.00 — 0.0
1931 DS NNL 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 18.0 20 5 8 13 2.50 4.10 (+39%) 409.0
1931 LOW NNL 2 1 4 4 2 0 0 25.7 28 9 16 22 3.16 4.10 (+23%) 293.2
1932 MRM NSL 9 6 22 13 9 3 3 115.3 67 28 31 59 2.18 4.13 (+47%) 3210.4
1935 BE NN2 4 6 18 10 5 0 2 82.0 100 54 35 39 5.93 4.35 (-36%) -945.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
51 89 9 10 2 0 1 8 0 7 1 0.112 0.177 0.169 0.346 0.0

Career AVG .112 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 59.9% below league average.

Career OBP .177 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 48.3% below league average.

Career SLG .169 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — 57.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.346 vs. league average 0.742 across their career seasons — 53.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1929 HG ANL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1931 DS NNL 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1931 LOW NNL 5 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1932 MRM NSL 23 38 4 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0.105 — — — — 0.0
1935 BE NN2 19 32 4 6 1 0 1 6 0 5 0 0.188 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 1 2 2 0 0
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
P 48 30 9 75 3 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1929 HG P 2 1 0 3 0 0
1931 DS P 2 2 0 4 0 0
1931 LOW OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1931 LOW P 4 4 0 5 0 0
1932 MRM P 22 13 7 44 2 2
1935 BE 3B 1 1 2 2 0 0
1935 BE P 18 10 2 19 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 48
Third Base 1
Right Field 1