Rick Williams Stats

Rick Williams was born on Sunday, November 9, 1952, in Merced, California. Williams was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 12, 1978, with the Houston Astros. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Rick Williams baseball stats page.
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Rick Williams

Rick Williams Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#437)

Rick Williams Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#437)
 

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Birth Name:   Richard Allen Williams
Nickname:   Rick
Born On:   11-09-1952  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Merced, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Chariho Regional High School (Wood River Junction, RI)
College:   Merced College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   06-12-1978 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-26-1979
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Rick Williams

Rick Williams Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1978 26 Astros 17 1 5 1 2 .333 4.67 0 0 0 34.2 159 43 18 19 2 10 2 17 0 0 1 -
1979 27 Astros 31 16 3 4 7 .364 3.26 2 2 0 121.1 508 122 44 45 6 30 1 37 0 2 1 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 48 17 8 5 9 .357 3.58 2 2 0 156.0 667 165 62 64 8 40 3 54 0 2 2 -
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Rick Williams Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1978 26 Astros 17 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1979 27 Astros 31 31 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 2 0 0 0 .258 .324 .290
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 48 36 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 2 0 0 0 .222 .282 .250
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Rick Williams Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1978 Astros P 17 1 104 9 0.5 8 1 7 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 2.08
1979 Astros P 31 16 364 27 0.9 26 3 23 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .963 1.93
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 48 17 468 36 0.8 34 4 30 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.96
2 Years 48 17 468 36 0.8 34 4 30 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.96
Rick Williams

Rick Williams Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1978 Astros 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.5 0.0 1.70 4.41 2.60
1979 Astros 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.7 0.0 1.23 2.74 2.23
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.8 0.0 1.35 3.12 2.31
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Rick Williams Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1978 Houston Astros 34 $21,000.00 - -
1979 Houston Astros 38 $21,000.00 - -




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