Billy Williams
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Born Jun 15, 1938 in Whistler, Alabama country flag
Debut Aug 6, 1959
Bats: L, Throws: R   ▪   6'1" / 175
6x All-Star (1962, 1964-1965, 1968, 1972-1973)
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Year Team G PA AB AVG OBP SLG H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB BB% HBP SO SO% SB CS CS%
1959
team logo Cubs   LF
18 34 33 .152 .176 .212 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 .03 0 7 .21 0 0
1960
team logo Cubs   LF
12 52 47 .277 .346 .489 13 0 2 2 4 7 5 0 .10 0 12 .23 0 0
1961
team logo Cubs   LF/RF/PH
146 584 529 .278 .338 .484 147 20 7 25 75 86 45 11 .08 5 70 .12 6 0 .00
1962
team logo Cubs   LF
159 680 618 .298 .369 .466 184 22 8 22 94 91 70 3 .10 4 72 .11 9 9 .50
1963
team logo Cubs   LF
161 687 612 .286 .358 .497 175 36 9 25 87 95 68 9 .10 2 78 .11 7 6 .46
1964
team logo Cubs   LF
162 709 645 .312 .370 .532 201 39 2 33 100 98 59 8 .08 2 84 .12 10 7 .41
1965
team logo Cubs   RF/LF/CF
164 712 645 .315 .377 .552 203 39 6 34 115 108 65 7 .09 3 76 .11 10 1 .09
1966
team logo Cubs   RF/LF
162 710 648 .276 .347 .461 179 23 5 29 100 91 69 16 .10 4 61 .09 6 3 .33
1967
team logo Cubs   LF
162 712 634 .278 .346 .481 176 21 12 28 92 84 68 8 .10 2 67 .09 6 3 .33
1968
team logo Cubs   LF/RF
163 699 642 .288 .336 .500 185 30 8 30 91 98 48 10 .07 2 53 .08 4 1 .20
1969
team logo Cubs   LF/RF
163 708 642 .293 .355 .474 188 33 10 21 103 95 59 15 .08 4 70 .10 3 2 .40
1970
team logo Cubs   LF/RF
161 714 636 .322 .391 .586 205 34 4 42 137 129 72 9 .10 2 65 .09 7 1 .13
1971
team logo Cubs   LF
157 677 594 .301 .383 .505 179 27 5 28 86 93 77 18 .11 3 44 .06 7 5 .42
1972
team logo Cubs   LF
150 650 574 .333 .398 .606 191 34 6 37 95 122 62 20 .10 6 59 .09 3 1 .25
1973
team logo Cubs   LF/1B
156 659 576 .288 .369 .438 166 22 2 20 72 86 76 14 .12 1 72 .11 4 3 .43
1974
team logo Cubs   1B/LF/PH
117 474 404 .280 .382 .453 113 22 0 16 55 68 67 12 .14 1 44 .09 4 5 .56
1975
team logo Athletics   DH
155 602 520 .244 .341 .419 127 20 1 23 68 81 76 7 .13 2 68 .11 0 0
1976
team logo Athletics   DH/PH
120 413 351 .211 .320 .339 74 12 0 11 36 41 58 15 .14 0 44 .11 4 2 .33
Career
2488 10476 9350 .290 .361 .492 2711 434 88 426 1410 1475 1045 182 .10 43 1046 .10 90 49 .35
Per 162G
162 682 609 .290 .361 .492 177 28 6 28 92 96 68 12 .10 3 68 .10 6 3 .35
Games
Batting
Date Team Vs H AB PA 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB HBP SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG
 Apr 9 DH
OAK   team logo CAL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
 Apr 10 DH
OAK   team logo CAL 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000
 Apr 11 DH
OAK   team logo CAL 2 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .300
 Apr 12 DH
OAK   team logo TEX 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .333 .250
 Apr 13 DH
OAK   team logo TEX 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .333 .214
 Apr 14 DH
OAK   team logo TEX 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .364 .235
 Apr 17 DH
OAK @  team logo BAL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .308 .190
 Apr 19 DH
OAK @  team logo DET 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .160 .300 .200
 Apr 20 DH
OAK @  team logo DET 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .138 .265 .172
 Apr 21 DH
OAK @  team logo DET 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 .263 .182
 Apr 23 DH
OAK   team logo CLE 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .268 .194
 Apr 24 DH
OAK   team logo CLE 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .184 .295 .211
 Apr 25 DH
OAK   team logo CLE 0 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .171 .286 .195
 Apr 27 DH
OAK   team logo DET 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .178 .283 .200
 Apr 28 DH
OAK   team logo DET 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .268 .188
 Apr 30 DH
OAK   team logo BAL 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .279 .212
 May 2 DH
OAK   team logo BAL 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 .277 .268
 May 2 (2) DH
OAK   team logo BAL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .183 .261 .250
 May 9 DH
OAK @  team logo NYY 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .260 .297
 May 10 DH
OAK @  team logo CAL 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 .179 .260 .284
 May 11 DH
OAK @  team logo CAL 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .171 .259 .271
 May 14 DH
OAK @  team logo TEX 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 .262 .288
 May 15 DH
OAK @  team logo TEX 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .197 .276 .303
 May 16 DH
OAK @  team logo TEX 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .278 .304
 May 17 DH
OAK   team logo MIN 2 3 6 0 0 1 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 .220 .312 .354
 May 18 DH
OAK   team logo MIN 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .323 .357
 May 19 DH
OAK   team logo KCR 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .216 .311 .341
 May 20 DH
OAK   team logo KCR 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .207 .299 .326
 May 21 DH
OAK   team logo CWS 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .297 .323
 May 22 DH
OAK   team logo CWS 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .204 .289 .316
 May 23 DH
OAK   team logo CWS 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 .280 .304
OAK   team logo CWS 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .281 .298
 May 24 DH
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .189 .294 .292
 May 25 DH
OAK @  team logo MIN 2 4 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .300 .309
 May 26 DH
OAK @  team logo MIN 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .202 .299 .307
 May 27 DH
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .197 .297 .299
 May 28 DH
OAK @  team logo CWS 2 3 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .305 .333
 May 30 DH
OAK @  team logo CWS 3 6 6 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .313 .373
 May 31 DH
OAK @  team logo KCR 3 5 5 1 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .322 .412
 Jun 1 DH
OAK @  team logo KCR 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230 .314 .400
 Jun 2 DH
OAK @  team logo KCR 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 .223 .315 .388
 Jun 4 DH
OAK   team logo NYY 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .315 .383
 Jun 5 DH
OAK   team logo NYY 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 .314 .379
 Jun 6 DH
OAK   team logo NYY 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .306 .369
 Jun 6 (2) DH
OAK   team logo NYY 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .305 .362
 Jun 9 PH
OAK   team logo BOS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .209 .303 .359
 Jun 10 DH
OAK   team logo BOS 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .206 .308 .355
 Jun 11 DH
OAK   team logo MIL 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .303 .348
 Jun 13 DH
OAK   team logo MIL 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .205 .303 .348
 Jun 15 DH
OAK @  team logo BOS 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .202 .307 .344
 Jun 16 DH
OAK @  team logo BOS 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .199 .303 .337
 Jun 17 DH
OAK @  team logo BOS 3 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .312 .353
 Jun 18 DH
OAK @  team logo MIL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .305 .345
 Jun 19 DH
OAK @  team logo MIL 1 2 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 .210 .314 .364
 Jun 20 DH
OAK @  team logo MIL 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .207 .310 .358
 Jun 21 DH
OAK @  team logo TEX 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .202 .304 .350
 Jun 22 DH
OAK @  team logo TEX 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .307 .353
 Jun 23 DH
OAK   team logo CAL 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .311 .353
 Jun 24 DH
OAK   team logo CAL 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .212 .311 .352
 Jun 25 DH
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .314 .349
 Jun 26 DH
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .309 .342
 Jun 29 PH
OAK   team logo TEX 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .312 .342
 Jun 30 PH
OAK   team logo TEX 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .311 .340
 Jul 1 PH
OAK   team logo KCR 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .309 .338
 Jul 2 PH
OAK   team logo KCR 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .312 .338
 Jul 3 PH
OAK   team logo KCR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .312 .338
 Jul 4 DH
OAK   team logo KCR 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .311 .337
 Jul 8 PH
OAK @  team logo BAL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .314 .337
 Jul 10 PH
OAK @  team logo CLE 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .317 .340
 Jul 11 PH
OAK @  team logo CLE 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 .320 .348
 Jul 16 DH
OAK   team logo DET 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .324 .346
 Jul 17 DH
OAK   team logo DET 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .208 .319 .340
 Jul 19 PH
OAK   team logo CLE 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .321 .340
OAK   team logo CLE 1 3 5 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .209 .327 .353
 Jul 20 DH
OAK   team logo CLE 1 4 5 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .210 .328 .365
 Jul 21 DH
OAK   team logo NYY 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .327 .360
 Jul 22 DH
OAK   team logo NYY 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .333 .367
 Jul 23 DH
OAK @  team logo KCR 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 .333 .367
 Jul 24 DH
OAK @  team logo KCR 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .219 .332 .365
 Jul 25 DH
OAK @  team logo KCR 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .215 .327 .359
 Jul 26 DH
OAK @  team logo CWS 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .324 .354
 Jul 27 DH
OAK @  team logo CWS 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .323 .350
 Jul 28 DH
OAK @  team logo CWS 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .326 .348
 Jul 30 DH
OAK   team logo MIN 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .210 .325 .347
 Jul 31 DH
OAK   team logo MIN 2 3 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .331 .367
 Aug 1 DH
OAK   team logo MIN 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .212 .331 .361
 Aug 1 (2) DH
OAK   team logo MIN 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .330 .359
 Aug 2 DH
OAK   team logo MIN 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .329 .355
 Aug 3 DH
OAK   team logo CWS 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .328 .351
 Aug 7 DH
OAK @  team logo CAL 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .330 .351
 Aug 8 DH
OAK @  team logo CAL 3 4 4 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 .335 .375
 Aug 8 (2) DH
OAK @  team logo CAL 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 .333 .372
 Aug 10 DH
OAK @  team logo MIL 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .336 .375
 Aug 11 DH
OAK @  team logo MIL 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .335 .373
 Aug 12 DH
OAK @  team logo MIL 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .224 .338 .378
 Aug 13 DH
OAK @  team logo BOS 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .223 .341 .376
 Aug 14 DH
OAK @  team logo BOS 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 .340 .375
 Aug 15 DH
OAK @  team logo BOS 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .343 .375
 Aug 16 DH
OAK   team logo MIL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .222 .339 .370
 Aug 17 DH
OAK   team logo MIL 1 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .223 .340 .369
 Aug 18 DH
OAK   team logo MIL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .336 .364
 Aug 20 DH
OAK   team logo BOS 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .220 .335 .362
 Aug 21 DH
OAK   team logo BOS 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .334 .361
 Aug 22 DH
OAK   team logo BOS 1 6 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 .332 .361
 Aug 24 DH
OAK   team logo BAL 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .331 .359
 Aug 25 PH
OAK   team logo BAL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 .330 .358
 Aug 27 LF/PH
OAK @  team logo DET 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 .328 .356
 Aug 28 DH
OAK @  team logo DET 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 .327 .355
 Aug 29 DH
OAK @  team logo DET 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .216 .327 .351
 Aug 30 DH
OAK @  team logo NYY 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .327 .349
 Aug 31 DH
OAK @  team logo NYY 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .323 .345
 Sep 3 PH/DH
OAK   team logo CAL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .323 .344
 Sep 6 PH/DH
OAK   team logo CAL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .212 .324 .344
 Sep 7 PH/DH
OAK @  team logo CWS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .323 .343
 Sep 9 PH/DH
OAK @  team logo CWS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .323 .342
 Sep 10 PH/DH
OAK   team logo TEX 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .321 .340
 Sep 12 DH
OAK   team logo TEX 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .318 .336
OAK   team logo MIN 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .320 .338
 Sep 15 PH
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .320 .338
 Oct 2 PH/DH
OAK @  team logo CAL 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .320 .339