What years did Ace Williams play?

Ace Williams played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1946.

Was Ace Williams a pitcher?

Yes. Ace Williams pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Ace Williams hit?

Ace Williams hit 0 career home runs.

Ace Williams

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1940-1946)

W–L 0–0

ERA 16.00

WHIP 3.89

SO 5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 174 lb
Born: 3/18/1917 in Montclair, NJ, USA
Died: 9/16/1999 in Fort Myers, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1940-07-15
Last Game: 1946-04-22

Full name: Robert Fulton Williams

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	6	0	0	0	0	9.0	22	16	0	13	5	16.00	0.0

Career ERA 16.00 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — 310.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1940	BSN	NL	5	9.0	21	16	12	5	16.00	4.21 (-280%)	0.0
1946	BSN	NL	1	0.0	1	0	1	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			6	9.0	22	16	13	5	16.00	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .705 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	BSN	NL	5	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1946	BSN	NL	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			6	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	4	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	3.0	7	6	6	3	18.00
Away	4	6.0	15	10	7	2	15.00

Last 6 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1946-04-22	BSN	BRO	L	0	0
1940-07-31	BSN	STL	L	0	0
1940-07-26	BSN	PIT	L	0	0
1940-07-21	BSN	PIT	L	1	0
1940-07-20	BSN	PIT	L	0	0
1940-07-15	BSN	STL	L	1	1

Last 6 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1946-04-22	BSN	BRO	—	0.0	1	0	0	1	0
1940-07-31	BSN	STL	—	1.0	5	4	4	1	2
1940-07-26	BSN	PIT	—	2.0	2	3	2	5	1
1940-07-21	BSN	PIT	—	2.2	3	2	2	2	1
1940-07-20	BSN	PIT	—	0.1	1	1	1	3	0
1940-07-15	BSN	STL	—	3.0	10	7	7	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	0	0	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1940	BSN	P	5	0	0	4	0	0
1946	BSN	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	6

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Amherst College	Amherst	MA	1938, 1939, 1940

Frequently Asked Questions about Ace Williams

What years did Ace Williams play?: Ace Williams played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1946.
Was Ace Williams a pitcher?: Yes. Ace Williams pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ace Williams hit?: Ace Williams hit 0 career home runs.