Matt Williams, baseball player, 1983-1985

Matt Williams

Born: 7/25/1959 in Houston, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1983-08-02 | Final Game: 1985-10-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Matthew Evan Williams

Biography

Matt Williams was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1985. Born in 1959, Williams made his mark during a transitional period in the league, navigating through the early years of the modern era. He established himself as a reliable arm in the bullpen, finishing his career with a record of 3-2 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.29. Over the course of his brief career, he struck out 27 batters, contributing to his team's pitching depth. Though his time in the majors was relatively short, Williams's presence on the mound was characterized by his competitive spirit and determination. He played during an exciting time in baseball history, as the game was evolving with new strategies and player dynamics. While he did not record any saves, his ability to take the mound in various situations showcased his versatility as a pitcher. After retiring in 1985, Williams left a lasting impression on those who saw him play, serving as a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball during the 1980s.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 2 10 6 0 0 0 34.0 33 20 8 17 27 5.29 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 10 6 0 4 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 10

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Rice University Houston TX 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981