Mike Williams

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-2003)

W–L 32–54
ERA 4.45
WHIP 1.44
SO 584
Pitcher PIV -272.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 190 lb
Born
7/29/1968 in Radford, VA, USA
MLB Debut
1992-06-30
Last Game
2003-09-28
Awards
2× All-Star

Full name: Michael Darren Williams

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
32 54 468 55 1 0 144 768.3 764 380 89 343 584 4.45 -272.7

Career ERA 4.45 vs. league average 4.41 across their career seasons — near 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
1992 PHI NL 1 1 5 5 1 0 0 28.7 29 17 7 5 5.34 3.75 (-42%) -560.3
1993 PHI NL 1 3 17 4 0 0 0 51.0 50 30 22 33 5.29 4.19 (-26%) -92.1
1994 PHI NL 2 4 12 8 0 0 0 50.3 61 28 20 29 5.01 4.51 (-11%) -587.7
1995 PHI NL 3 3 33 8 0 0 0 87.7 78 32 29 57 3.29 4.45 (+26%) 156.7
1996 PHI NL 6 14 32 29 0 0 0 167.0 188 101 67 103 5.44 4.61 (-18%) -2440.7
1997 KCA AL 0 2 10 0 0 0 1 14.0 20 10 8 10 6.43 4.39 (-46%) -51.9
1998 PIT NL 4 2 37 1 0 0 0 51.0 39 11 16 59 1.94 4.43 (+56%) 3105.2
1999 PIT NL 3 4 58 0 0 0 23 58.3 63 33 37 76 5.09 4.71 (-8%) 325.0
2000 PIT NL 3 4 72 0 0 0 24 72.0 56 28 40 71 3.50 4.77 (+27%) 602.5
2001 PIT NL 2 4 40 0 0 0 22 41.7 39 17 21 43 3.67 4.42 (+17%) 50.8
2001 HOU NL 4 0 25 0 0 0 0 22.3 21 10 14 16 4.03 4.42 (+9%) -461.0
2002 PIT NL 2 6 59 0 0 0 46 61.3 54 20 21 43 2.93 4.28 (+31%) 575.0
2003 PIT NL 1 3 40 0 0 0 25 37.3 42 26 22 20 6.27 4.40 (-42%) -1073.0
2003 PHI NL 0 4 28 0 0 0 3 25.7 24 17 19 19 5.96 4.40 (-35%) 178.9
Career · 14 seasons 32 54 468 55 1 0 144 768.1 764 380 343 584 4.45 — -273

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
469 108 7 17 2 0 0 7 1 3 33 .157 .188 .176 .363 -465

Career AVG .157 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 40.8% below league average.

Career OBP .188 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 44.2% below league average.

Career SLG .176 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 58.0% below league average.

Career OPS .363 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 51.9% below league average.

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
1992 PHI NL 5 10 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 .400 — — — — 0.0
1993 PHI NL 17 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .083 — — — — 0.0
1994 PHI NL 12 12 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 .167 — — — — 0.0
1995 PHI NL 33 16 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 .125 — — — — 0.0
1996 PHI NL 33 51 4 8 0 0 0 1 1 2 11 .157 .269 (-42%) .340 (-45%) .426 (-63%) .767 (-55%) -465.4
1997 KCA AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 PIT NL 37 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1999 PIT NL 58 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 PIT NL 72 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 PIT NL 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 HOU NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 PIT NL 59 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 PIT NL 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 PHI NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 14 seasons 469 108 7 17 2 0 0 7 1 3 33 .157 — — — — -465

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2001 NLDS1 HOU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 0 0 1.0 3 1 0 1 9.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2001 NLDS1 HOU 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 3 1 0 1 9.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home241544705.130
Away2285431002.185

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home241403.24102051783034.57
Away227364.23541751652814.32

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2003-09-28 PHIATL — 1.2100000
2003-09-26 PHIATL — 1.0422010
2003-09-23 PHIMIA L 0.0122100
2003-09-20 PHICIN — 1.0000010
2003-09-19 PHICIN — 1.0000110
2003-09-14 PHIPIT SV 1.0000020
2003-09-13 PHIPIT — 1.0000000
2003-09-07 PHINYN — 1.1233100
2003-09-02 PHIWSN — 0.0111200
2003-09-01 PHIBOS — 1.1000100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 468 55 58 139 11 15

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1992 PHI P 5 5 0 5 0 0
1993 PHI P 17 4 2 6 0 1
1994 PHI P 12 8 3 7 0 3
1995 PHI P 33 8 4 19 1 0
1996 PHI P 32 29 19 32 1 4
1997 KCA P 10 0 1 1 0 0
1998 PIT P 37 1 0 13 1 0
1999 PIT P 58 0 4 9 4 1
2000 PIT P 72 0 4 11 0 2
2001 PIT P 40 0 1 5 1 1
2001 HOU P 25 0 4 2 0 0
2002 PIT P 59 0 8 15 1 2
2003 PIT P 40 0 4 9 0 1
2003 PHI P 28 0 4 5 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 468

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2003 PIT NL $3,500,000
2002 PIT NL $2,000,000
2001 PIT NL $1,200,000
2000 PIT NL $1,000,000
1999 PIT NL $650,000
1998 PIT NL $350,000
1996 PHI NL $200,000
1995 PHI NL $130,000
1994 PHI NL $130,000
1993 PHI NL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $9,269,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg VA 1988, 1989, 1990

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Mike Williams (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Danys Baez
    40-57, 4.25 ERA
  2. 97
    Kevin Gregg
    30-46, 4.24 ERA
  3. 95
    Ron Davis
    47-53, 4.05 ERA
  4. 94
    Salomon Torres
    44-58, 4.31 ERA
  5. 92
    Doug Henry
    34-42, 4.19 ERA
  6. 91
    Ed Nunez
    28-36, 4.19 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Williams

What years did Mike Williams play?
Mike Williams played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2003.
Was Mike Williams a pitcher?
Yes. Mike Williams pitched in the major leagues, recording 32 wins and 584 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Mike Williams hit?
Mike Williams hit 0 career home runs with 17 hits.