Denny Williams
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921-1928)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 150 lb
- Died
- 3/23/1929 in San Clemente, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1921-04-15
- Last Game
- 1928-07-18
Full name: Evon Daniel Williams
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | 328 | 46 | 85 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 28 | 19 | .259 | .319 | .290 | .609 | -730 |
Career AVG .259 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 9.0% below league average.
Career OBP .319 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 7.6% below league average.
Career SLG .290 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — 27.0% below league average.
Career OPS .609 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — 18.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | CIN | NL | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1924 | BOS | AL | 25 | 85 | 17 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | .365 | .283 (+28%) | .345 (+27%) | .389 (+3%) | .734 (+14%) | 259.5 |
| 1925 | BOS | AL | 69 | 218 | 28 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 11 | .229 | .288 (-20%) | .349 (-18%) | .407 (-36%) | .756 (-28%) | -989.5 |
| 1928 | BOS | AL | 16 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 120 | 328 | 46 | 85 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 28 | 19 | .259 | — | — | — | — | -730 | ||
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
View full game log (121 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 54 | 125 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 4 | .248 |
| Away | 67 | 208 | 28 | 55 | 0 | 15 | .264 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928-07-18 | BOS | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-07-16 | BOS | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-07-14 | BOS | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-07-12 | BOS | SLA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-07-10 | BOS | SLA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-07-07 | BOS | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-07-05 | BOS | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1928-07-02 | BOS | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-06-30 | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-06-22 | BOS | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 78 | 0 | 157 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | CIN | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | BOS | OF | 19 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925 | BOS | OF | 52 | 0 | 117 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1928 | BOS | OF | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 58 |
| Center Field | 21 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Denny Williams
- What years did Denny Williams play?
- Denny Williams played in Major League Baseball from 1921 to 1928.
- Was Denny Williams a pitcher?
- No. Denny Williams was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Denny Williams hit?
- Denny Williams hit 0 career home runs with 85 hits.