Jerome Williams
Born: 12/4/1981 in Honolulu, HI, USA
MLB Debut: 2003-04-26 | Final Game: 2016-09-26
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 260 lbs
Full name: Jerome Lee Williams
Biography
Jerome Williams was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2016. Born in 1981, Williams showcased his talents on the mound, finishing his career with a record of 52-66 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.59. Known for his durability and competitive spirit, he accumulated a total of 655 strikeouts over his career, demonstrating his ability to miss bats and challenge hitters. Additionally, he recorded 2 saves, highlighting his versatility as a pitcher who could be relied upon in crucial situations.
Williams played during an era characterized by a significant offensive boom in baseball, where hitters frequently challenged pitchers with power. As a right-handed pitcher, he employed a mix of pitches to navigate lineups, contributing to his teams in various roles, including starting and relief appearances. His journey through the league included stints with multiple clubs, reflecting both his adaptability and the evolving nature of pitching strategies in the game. With a career that spanned over a decade, Jerome Williams left a lasting impact on the teams he represented and remains a notable figure in the annals of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 66 | 236 | 149 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1029.7 | 1080 | 525 | 130 | 352 | 655 | 4.59 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | SFG | NL | 7 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 131.0 | 116 | 48 | 49 | 88 | 3.30 | - |
| 2004 | SFG | NL | 10 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129.3 | 123 | 61 | 44 | 80 | 4.24 | - |
| 2005 | CHC | NL | 6 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106.0 | 98 | 46 | 45 | 59 | 3.91 | - |
| 2005 | SFG | NL | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 6.48 | - |
| 2006 | CHC | NL | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 7.30 | - |
| 2007 | WAS | NL | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 34 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 7.20 | -1634.9 |
| 2011 | LAA | AL | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 45 | 18 | 15 | 28 | 3.68 | -748.0 |
| 2012 | LAA | AL | 6 | 8 | 32 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 137.7 | 139 | 70 | 35 | 98 | 4.58 | -472.0 |
| 2013 | LAA | AL | 9 | 10 | 37 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.3 | 181 | 86 | 55 | 107 | 4.57 | -3196.3 |
| 2014 | HOU | AL | 1 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.7 | 59 | 32 | 16 | 38 | 6.04 | -1085.5 |
| 2014 | PHI | NL | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.3 | 48 | 18 | 17 | 38 | 2.83 | -357.1 |
| 2014 | TEX | AL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9.90 | 227.6 |
| 2015 | PHI | NL | 4 | 12 | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 121.0 | 161 | 78 | 34 | 74 | 5.80 | -3967.0 |
| 2016 | STL | NL | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 5.71 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | 167 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 0.108 | 0.124 | 0.132 | 0.255 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | SFG | NL | 21 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.108 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | SFG | NL | 22 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0.139 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | CHC | NL | 18 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.100 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | SFG | NL | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | CHC | NL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | WAS | NL | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.143 | 0.0 |
| 2011 | LAA | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | LAA | AL | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | LAA | AL | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | HOU | AL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | PHI | NL | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TEX | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | PHI | NL | 33 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0.065 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | STL | NL | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NLDS1 | SFN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NLDS1 | SFN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 236 | 149 | 77 | 120 | 11 | 13 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | SFN | P | 21 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | SFN | P | 22 | 22 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | CHN | P | 18 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | SFN | P | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | CHN | P | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | WAS | P | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | LAA | P | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | LAA | P | 32 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | LAA | P | 37 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | HOU | P | 26 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | PHI | P | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | TEX | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | PHI | P | 33 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | SLN | P | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 236 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | LAA | AL | $820,000 |
| 2007 | WAS | NL | $500,000 |
| 2006 | CHN | NL | $380,000 |
| 2005 | SFN | NL | $336,000 |
| 2004 | SFN | NL | $308,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $2,344,000 | ||