Steamboat Williams

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1916)

W–L 6–8
ERA 4.42
WHIP 1.44
SO 27
Pitcher PIV -2282.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
1/31/1892 in Cascade, MT, USA
Died
6/29/1979 in Deer River, MN, USA
MLB Debut
1914-07-12
Last Game
1916-10-01

Full name: Rees Gephardt Williams

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 8 41 9 5 0 1 116.0 134 57 7 33 27 4.42 -2282.8

Career ERA 4.42 vs. league average 2.87 across their career seasons — 54.2% 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
1914 SLN NL 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 11.0 13 8 6 2 6.55 2.93 (-124%) -546.8
1916 SLN NL 6 7 36 8 5 0 1 105.0 121 49 27 25 4.20 2.78 (-51%) -1736.0
Career · 2 seasons 6 8 41 9 5 0 1 116.0 134 57 33 27 4.42 — -2,283

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
41 25 3 5 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 .200 .286 .240 .526 0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.

Career OBP .286 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Career SLG .240 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 28.1% below league average.

Career OPS .526 vs. league average .653 across their career seasons — 19.5% 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
1914 SLN NL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1916 SLN NL 36 24 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 6 .208 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 41 25 3 5 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 .200 — — — — 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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home23160401.250
Away1893100.111

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2368.0753718154.90
Away1847.0602015123.83

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1916-10-01 STLCHCL 000000000
1916-09-26 STLNY1L 000000000
1916-09-23 STLNY1L 000000000
1916-09-20 STLBROL 000000000
1916-09-18 STLBSNL 000000000
1916-09-09 STLCINL 000000000
1916-09-06 STLPITL 000000000
1916-09-02 STLCHCL 301000001
1916-08-30 STLBROL 000000000
1916-08-29 STLBROL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1916-10-01 STLCHC — 2.0300100
1916-09-26 STLNY1 — 2.0200000
1916-09-23 STLNY1 — 1.0000000
1916-09-20 STLBRO — 1.0000000
1916-09-18 STLBSN — 1.0100100
1916-09-09 STLCIN L 1.0433000
1916-09-06 STLPIT — 1.0211000
1916-09-02 STLCHC L 8.0952312
1916-08-30 STLBRO — 1.0000000
1916-08-29 STLBRO — 1.0322000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 41 0 1 34 5 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1914 SLN P 5 0 0 3 0 0
1916 SLN P 36 0 1 31 5 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 41

Frequently Asked Questions about Steamboat Williams

What years did Steamboat Williams play?
Steamboat Williams played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1916.
Was Steamboat Williams a pitcher?
Yes. Steamboat Williams pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 27 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Steamboat Williams hit?
Steamboat Williams hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.