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Don Newcombe League
4-1-2162
Bill E. Williams Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 157-132 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-20-1950
K 1781 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(128 games)
IP 2704.1
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance A    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1973 CIN
5
 10
25
25
1
1
0
 0
137.1
 153 82 71 0 47
78
1.46
4.65
1974 CIN
7
 11
28
28
3
1
0
 0
161.0
 182 102 94 1 63
108
1.52
5.25
1975 CIN
12
 6
33
31
6
2
0
 0
195.2
 196 107 96 3 62
124
1.32
4.42
1976 CIN
14
 6
30
30
2
0
0
 0
191.0
 172 88 83 1 43
134
1.13
3.91
1977 CIN
13
 9
30
30
6
0
0
 0
199.1
 193 95 85 0 51
137
1.22
3.84
1978 CIN
13
 8
28
28
6
2
0
 0
183.0
 161 80 69 0 40
116
1.10
3.39
1979 CIN
11
 4
31
31
8
3
0
 0
207.0
 179 77 66 1 52
125
1.12
2.87
1980 CIN
12
 13
32
32
6
1
0
 0
186.0
 183 100 92 0 57
137
1.29
4.45
1981 CIN
12
 11
31
31
2
1
0
 0
212.0
 204 107 101 1 59
114
1.24
4.29
1982 CIN
10
 16
34
34
5
1
0
 0
254.1
 206 102 97 0 67
177
1.07
3.43
1983 CIN
18
 11
34
34
9
2
0
 0
250.0
 217 92 80 1 52
170
1.08
2.88
1984 CIN-CHA
11
 15
33
33
1
0
0
 0
219.2
 202 101 92 2 64
163
1.21
3.77
1985 CHA
12
 8
27
27
1
0
0
 0
197.2
 186 97 77 1 60
129
1.24
3.51
1986 CHA
7
 4
22
15
0
0
0
 0
110.1
 127 72 67 0 37
69
1.49
5.47
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
157
 132
418
409
56
14
0
 0
2704.1
 2561 1302 1170 11 754
1781
1.23
3.89
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bill E. Williams has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-10-23The Chicago Black Sox have waived Claude Faul. The Chicago Black Sox have waived Bill E. Williams.
1986-09-30Bill E. Williams of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-09-19The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bill E. Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Claude Faul to the major league team.
1986-09-19The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Bill E. Williams from the waiver wire.
1986-09-05The Chicago Black Sox have waived Bill E. Williams.
1986-08-23The Chicago Black Sox have designated John Fullmer for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Bill E. Williams for assignment.
1986-06-10Bill E. Williams of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1984-08-29A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Tigers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Bill E. Williams from the Cincinnati Tigers in exchange for Charlie Lee.
1981-09-12Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1979-05-23Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1978-07-31Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-07-03Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1974-08-03Bill E. Williams of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1973-06-06The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Bill E. Williams to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Harry Needham for assignment.
1973-04-10The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Ty Criscione to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Bill E. Williams to the minors.
1973-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Bill E. Williams to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Gunner McFee to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Ty Criscione to the minors. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Stubby Currence to the minors. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Walt Smith for assignment.
1970-04-14The Cincinnati Tigers have renamed Bill Williams to Bill E. Williams.