Jim Williams

Born: 1/16/1906 in Benton, AL, USA

Died: 4/28/1962 in Jacksonville, FL, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 198 lbs

Full name: James Williams

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Biography

Jim Williams, born in 1906, is an active player in professional baseball, known for his consistent performance and versatility as a position player. Over the course of his career, he has played in 400 games, accumulating 464 hits and maintaining an impressive batting average of .311. His offensive contributions include 13 home runs and 257 RBIs, showcasing his ability to drive in runs for his team. Additionally, Williams has demonstrated speed on the basepaths, recording 51 stolen bases. His skills have earned him a place as an All-Star, reflecting his impact and recognition within the league. Williams plays during a dynamic period in baseball, where the game continues to evolve with new strategies and talent. His adept hitting and base-running abilities make him a valuable asset to his team, and his ongoing career allows him to influence younger players while competing at a high level. As he continues to take the field, Jim Williams remains a significant figure in the sport, embodying the dedication and talent that define successful players in today's game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
400	1494	230	464	92	16	13	257	51	91	1	0.311	0.355	0.420	0.774	1583.5

Career AVG .311 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — +14.8% above league average.

Career OBP .355 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.

Career SLG .420 vs. league average .382 across their career seasons — +9.8% above league average.

Career OPS 0.774 vs. league average 0.718 across their career seasons — +7.8% above 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
1931	AB2	NNL	40	160	31	57	4	4	0	29	8	12	0	0.356	.276 (+29%)	.338 (+19%)	.388 (+11%)	.726 (+15%)	414.4
1932	AB2	NSL	42	143	14	37	4	3	0	21	8	4	0	0.259	.275 (-6%)	.335 (-13%)	.391 (-16%)	.726 (-14%)	-371.8
1933	ID	NN2	19	73	7	21	3	1	0	7	4	2	0	0.288	.270 (+7%)	.329 (-7%)	.377 (-6%)	.707 (-6%)	-89.2
1933	HG	NN2	6	25	4	11	4	1	0	10	1	2	0	0.440	—	—	—	—	-89.2
1934	HG	IND	20	77	14	24	5	0	4	16	2	3	0	0.312	.278 (+12%)	.340 (-1%)	.392 (+36%)	.733 (+19%)	208.3
1935	ND	NN2	35	128	25	41	15	2	2	27	8	13	0	0.320	.279 (+14%)	.342 (+12%)	.399 (+29%)	.742 (+21%)	442.3
1935	BE	NN2	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.250	—	—	—	—	442.3
1936	NBY	NN2	26	102	12	39	9	0	2	24	1	5	0	0.382	.283 (+35%)	.349 (+18%)	.404 (+31%)	.753 (+25%)	419.8
1937	HG	NN2	46	187	30	67	12	1	1	41	6	10	0	0.358	.276 (+30%)	.342 (+15%)	.398 (+13%)	.740 (+14%)	456.4
1938	HG	NN2	37	141	28	46	11	1	1	30	0	8	0	0.326	.272 (+20%)	.341 (+7%)	.392 (+12%)	.734 (+10%)	218.2
1939	HG	NN2	4	15	3	5	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1939	TC2	NN2	6	23	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0.174	—	—	—	—	0.0
1939	TC	NAL	10	38	6	12	5	0	0	6	2	5	0	0.316	—	—	—	—	0.0
1940	CBR	NAL	10	30	8	5	1	1	0	4	3	3	1	0.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1940	NBY	NN2	21	76	9	18	3	0	1	11	2	5	0	0.237	.267 (-11%)	.335 (-15%)	.387 (-19%)	.722 (-17%)	0.0
1941	NBY	NN2	24	81	9	22	3	2	1	6	2	4	0	0.272	.262 (+4%)	.332 (-3%)	.373 (+6%)	.705 (+2%)	3.0
1942	NYC	NN2	31	117	17	35	8	0	1	14	1	7	0	0.299	.253 (+18%)	.323 (+8%)	.349 (+12%)	.672 (+10%)	182.9
1943	NBY	NN2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1944	NBY	NN2	21	73	11	19	3	0	0	7	3	6	0	0.260	.261 (avg)	.325 (avg)	.357 (-16%)	.683 (-8%)	-81.3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	8	8	78	2	4	3
2B	16	14	24	33	4	7
3B	1	1	0	0	1	0
OF	376	368	594	36	24	6
PH	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1931	AB2	2B	2	1	2	0	1	0
1931	AB2	3B	1	1	0	0	1	0
1931	AB2	OF	39	38	73	12	4	1
1932	AB2	OF	43	41	77	4	2	2
1933	ID	OF	20	19	33	0	2	0
1933	HG	OF	6	6	6	0	0	0
1934	HG	2B	9	9	15	22	1	3
1934	HG	OF	11	11	19	1	2	0
1935	ND	2B	5	4	7	11	2	4
1935	ND	OF	30	30	44	4	3	0
1935	BE	OF	1	1	2	0	1	0
1936	NBY	OF	26	25	47	3	4	0
1937	HG	OF	46	46	84	3	0	2
1938	HG	OF	37	37	51	4	1	0
1939	HG	OF	4	4	6	0	0	0
1939	TC2	OF	6	6	8	0	0	0
1939	TC	OF	10	10	16	0	1	0
1940	CBR	1B	8	8	78	2	4	3
1940	CBR	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1940	NBY	OF	21	21	21	1	0	0
1941	NBY	OF	23	21	41	2	1	1
1942	NYC	OF	31	31	46	1	2	0
1943	NBY	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
1944	NBY	OF	21	21	20	1	1	0