Joe Williams
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Joe Williams was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago American Giants. In 2 career games, he hit .167 with 1 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
- Shortstop
Full name: Joseph Williams
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .143 | .167 | .310 | 0 |
Career AVG .167 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — 39.2% below league average.
Career OBP .143 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 58.2% below league average.
Career SLG .167 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 57.6% below league average.
Career OPS .310 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 57.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CAG | NAL | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Williams
- Was Joe Williams a pitcher?
- No. Joe Williams was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Joe Williams hit?
- Joe Williams hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Joe Williams's career batting average?
- Joe Williams batted .167 over his career, with 1 hits in 6 at bats.
- How many RBI did Joe Williams have?
- Joe Williams drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Joe Williams in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Joe Williams has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Joe Williams play for?
- Joe Williams played for the Chicago American Giants.