Howie Williamson
Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928)
Howie Williamson was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball in 1928 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 10 career games, he hit .222 with 2 hits.
- 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
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 170 lb
- Died
- 8/15/1969 in Texarkana, AR, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1928-07-07
- Last Game
- 1928-09-03
Full name: Nathaniel Howard Williamson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | 0 |
Career AVG .222 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 20.9% below league average.
Career OBP .300 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 12.4% below league average.
Career SLG .222 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 43.8% below league average.
Career OPS .522 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 29.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | SLN | NL | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Away | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928-09-03 | STL | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-08-17 | STL | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-08-12 | STL | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-08-11 | STL | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-08-09 | STL | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-08-08 | STL | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-08-07 | STL | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1928-08-04 | STL | BSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-07-27 | STL | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-07-21 | STL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin | TX | 1925, 1926 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Howie Williamson
- Was Howie Williamson a pitcher?
- No. Howie Williamson was a position player.
- How many home runs did Howie Williamson hit?
- Howie Williamson hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Howie Williamson's career batting average?
- Howie Williamson batted .222 over his career, with 2 hits in 9 at bats.
- Is Howie Williamson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Howie Williamson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Howie Williamson play for?
- Howie Williamson played for the St. Louis Cardinals.