Was Don Williams a pitcher?

Yes. Don Williams pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.

Don Williams

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1963)

W–L 0–0

ERA 10.38

WHIP 3.23

SO 2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 218 lb
Born: 9/2/1935 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Died: 12/20/1991 in La Jolla, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1963-08-04
Last Game: 1963-08-17

Full name: Donald Reid 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	3	0	0	0	0	4.3	8	5	1	6	2	10.38	0.0

Career ERA 10.38 vs. league average 3.46 across their career seasons — 200.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1963	MIN	AL	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4.3	8	5	6	2	10.38	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4.1	8	5	6	2	10.38	—	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
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1963	MIN	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	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

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	3.0	6	5	3	2	15.00
Away	1	1.1	2	0	3	0	0.00

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1963-08-17	MIN	TEX	—	3.0	6	3	3	1	2	1
1963-08-13	MIN	BAL	—	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0
1963-08-04	MIN	KC1	—	1.1	2	0	0	3	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	2	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1963	MIN	P	3	0	2	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Don Williams

Was Don Williams a pitcher?: Yes. Don Williams pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.