Henry Williams

Born: 10/11/1891 in Paris, TX, USA

Died: 6/8/1944 in Muskogee, OK, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 187 lbs

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Biography

Henry Williams, born in 1891, is an active professional baseball player known for his contributions as a position player. With a career spanning over several years, Williams currently boasts impressive statistics, including 337 games played, 300 hits, 17 home runs, and 165 RBIs, all while maintaining a batting average of .292. His ability to combine power and contact hitting makes him a valuable asset to his team, showcasing a skill set that has evolved through the changing dynamics of modern baseball. Williams' playing style is characterized by a keen eye at the plate and an aggressive approach on the bases, as evidenced by his 15 stolen bases. As he continues to perform at a high level, Williams stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the game, thriving in the contemporary era of baseball that emphasizes athleticism and versatility. His ongoing career places him in a unique position within the historical narrative of the sport, as he navigates the challenges and opportunities presented by today's competitive landscape.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
337	1027	157	300	55	15	17	165	15	47	2	0.292	0.326	0.425	0.750	-542.9

Career AVG .292 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .326 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 5.9% below league average.

Career SLG .425 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — +6.1% above league average.

Career OPS 0.750 vs. league average 0.746 across their career seasons — near 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
1923	KCM	NNL	30	97	13	23	4	1	1	7	4	5	0	0.237	.282 (-16%)	.344 (-16%)	.390 (-15%)	.734 (-16%)	-272.9
1926	SLS	NNL	39	77	16	26	2	3	1	19	3	6	0	0.338	.279 (+21%)	.345 (+12%)	.390 (+23%)	.735 (+18%)	220.5
1927	SLS	NNL	69	210	27	50	8	5	5	26	4	6	0	0.238	.282 (-16%)	.344 (-25%)	.392 (+1%)	.736 (-11%)	-541.1
1928	SLS	NNL	59	204	29	63	9	1	4	35	0	2	0	0.309	.280 (+10%)	.342 (-8%)	.395 (+7%)	.737 (avg)	-65.9
1929	SLS	NNL	67	197	30	63	22	3	4	39	3	13	0	0.320	.289 (+11%)	.353 (+4%)	.415 (+26%)	.769 (+16%)	522.3
1930	SLS	NNL	61	210	34	61	8	1	2	30	1	14	2	0.290	.293 (-1%)	.354 (-6%)	.429 (-15%)	.784 (-11%)	-405.9
1931	AB2	NNL	6	18	5	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0.389	—	—	—	—	0.0
1937	SL2	NAL	6	14	3	7	1	1	0	5	0	1	0	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.7	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1937	SL2	NAL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.7	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
10	31	3	6	1	0	0	3	1	0	0.194

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1930	NNC	SLS	5	16	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.188
1928	NNC	SLS	5	15	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	15	12	136	5	5	4
2B	13	9	17	36	5	5
3B	2	1	1	0	1	0
C	251	211	1050	205	27	23
OF	18	14	21	2	0	0
P	1	0	0	1	0	0
SS	1	0	1	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1923	KCM	1B	8	8	88	2	4	4
1923	KCM	C	18	16	87	25	4	0
1923	KCM	OF	2	2	1	1	0	0
1926	SLS	C	28	17	82	21	4	7
1926	SLS	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
1927	SLS	2B	6	5	4	24	1	2
1927	SLS	C	52	47	209	47	6	6
1927	SLS	OF	3	0	3	0	0	0
1927	SLS	SS	1	0	1	0	1	0
1928	SLS	C	54	45	243	41	5	6
1928	SLS	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
1929	SLS	1B	6	4	41	2	0	0
1929	SLS	2B	5	3	8	8	2	2
1929	SLS	3B	1	1	1	0	1	0
1929	SLS	C	46	39	203	24	2	0
1929	SLS	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
1930	SLS	2B	1	1	2	2	0	0
1930	SLS	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1930	SLS	C	46	42	205	43	6	3
1930	SLS	OF	9	9	11	0	0	0
1931	AB2	1B	1	0	7	1	1	0
1931	AB2	2B	1	0	3	2	2	1
1931	AB2	C	4	4	12	3	0	0
1937	SL2	C	3	1	9	1	0	1
1937	SL2	OF	1	0	3	1	0	0
1937	SL2	P	1	0	0	1	0	0