Bucky Williams
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Bucky Williams was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants. In 8 career games, he hit .192 with 5 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Height / Weight
- 5'6" / 165 lb
- Died
- 11/16/2009 in Penn Hills, PA, USA
Full name: Wallace Ignatious Williams
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .192 | .276 | .308 | .584 | 0 |
Career AVG .192 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 28.8% below league average.
Career OBP .276 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 16.4% below league average.
Career SLG .308 vs. league average .377 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.
Career OPS .584 vs. league average .707 across their career seasons — 17.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | ACG | NN2 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .192 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 8 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .192 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 7 |
Bucky Williams: the record in brief
The season rows for Bucky Williams begin in 1933. All of the seasons listed were played for the Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants. Williams played primarily as a third baseman. Born on December 15, 1906, in Baltimore, MD, USA, Williams was listed at 5'6" and 165 pounds. Williams's death is recorded on November 16, 2009, in Penn Hills, PA, USA. Williams's full given name, per the bio, is Wallace Ignatious Williams.
In 8 games and 26 at bats, Williams batted .192 with 5 hits, along with 2 runs batted in. The league as a whole hit .270 across Williams's seasons, which puts the .192 career mark 28.8% below average. Only one season appears, 1933 for the Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants, when Williams played 8 games and went 5 for 26.
Most of Williams's defensive work, 7 games, came at third base; the rest of the position table shows second base (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Bucky Williams
- Was Bucky Williams a pitcher?
- No. Bucky Williams was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Bucky Williams hit?
- Bucky Williams hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What teams did Bucky Williams play for?
- Bucky Williams played for one team, the Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants (1933).
- What were Bucky Williams's career stats?
- In 8 games, Bucky Williams had 5 hits, 2 RBI, and 1 runs, with a .192 batting average.
- What position did Bucky Williams play?
- Bucky Williams played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Bucky Williams and how much did he weigh?
- Bucky Williams was listed at 5 feet 6 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Bucky Williams's career batting average?
- Bucky Williams batted .192 over his career, with 5 hits in 26 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bucky Williams have?
- Bucky Williams drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Bucky Williams in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bucky Williams has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.