Eddie Williams
[edit] Biography
Eddie Williams (Edward Laquan Williams) was born on November 1, 1964 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He made his Major League debut on April 18, 1986 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1989, his rookie year, he hit .274 with 3 home runs and 10 RBI. Williams played for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 10 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1986
| CLE
| A
| 5
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| CLE
| A
| 22
| 64
| 9
| 11
| 1
| 4
| .172
| .280
| .281
| 4
| 0
| 9
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1988
| CLE
| A
| 10
| 21
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .190
| .227
| .190
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1989
| CHI
| A
| 66
| 201
| 25
| 55
| 3
| 10
| .274
| .341
| .358
| 8
| 0
| 18
| 31
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 4
|
| 1990
| SD
| N
| 14
| 42
| 5
| 12
| 3
| 4
| .286
| .362
| .571
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 1994
| SD
| N
| 49
| 175
| 32
| 58
| 11
| 42
| .331
| .392
| .594
| 11
| 1
| 15
| 26
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 10
|
| 1995
| SD
| N
| 97
| 296
| 35
| 77
| 12
| 47
| .260
| .320
| .426
| 11
| 1
| 23
| 47
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 21
|
| 1996
| DET
| A
| 77
| 215
| 22
| 43
| 6
| 26
| .200
| .267
| .307
| 5
| 0
| 18
| 50
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
|
| 1997
| PIT
| N
| 30
| 89
| 12
| 22
| 3
| 11
| .247
| .333
| .404
| 5
| 0
| 10
| 24
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 2
|
| 1997
| LA
| N
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .250
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1997
| TOT
| N
| 38
| 96
| 12
| 23
| 3
| 12
| .240
| .327
| .385
| 5
| 0
| 11
| 25
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 2
|
| 1998
| SD
| N
| 17
| 28
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .143
| .194
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 215
| 637
| 85
| 174
| 29
| 108
| .273
| .338
| .463
| 30
| 2
| 56
| 110
| 9
| 3
| 1
| 5
| 35
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 180
| 508
| 61
| 114
| 10
| 42
| .224
| .295
| .317
| 17
| 0
| 45
| 106
| 8
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 15
|
| Total
|
|
| 395
| 1145
| 146
| 288
| 39
| 150
| .252
| .319
| .398
| 47
| 2
| 101
| 216
| 17
| 7
| 2
| 8
| 50
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1986
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1986
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 4
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1987
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 22
| 18
| 163
| 17
| 37
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1988
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 10
| 7
| 66
| 3
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| CHI
| A
| 3B
| 65
| 61
| 538.2
| 37
| 123
| 16
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1990
| SD
| N
| 3B
| 13
| 12
| 103
| 5
| 21
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .897
|
| 1994
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 46
| 45
| 372.2
| 383
| 29
| 5
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1994
| SD
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1995
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 81
| 77
| 608.2
| 571
| 49
| 7
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1996
| DET
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| DET
| A
| DH
| 52
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1996
| DET
| A
| RF
| 2
| 2
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| DET
| A
| 1B
| 7
| 2
| 26
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| DET
| A
| OF
| 2
| 2
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 26
| 23
| 187.2
| 201
| 9
| 2
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1998
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 7
| 6
| 43
| 47
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 114
| 98
| 881.2
| 62
| 200
| 20
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 6
| 2
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 52
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 2
| 2
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 167
| 153
| 1238
| 1224
| 91
| 14
| 109
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 4
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by New York Mets in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1983 - signed July 11, 1983).
- Traded by New York Mets with Jay Tibbs and Matt Bullinger to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Bruce Berenyi (June 15, 1984).
- Selected by Cleveland Indians from Cincinnati Reds in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 10, 1985).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Joel Davis and Ed Wojna (January 23, 1989).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1989).
- Signed by San Diego Padres (December 21, 1989).
- Sold by San Diego Padres to Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (Japan Pacific) (December 2, 1990).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (February 16, 1992).
- Released by Atlanta Braves (May 14, 1992).
- Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (November 30, 1992).
- Released by Milwaukee Brewers (April 19, 1993).
- Signed by San Diego Padres (December 17, 1993).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 1995).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (January 2, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1996).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (November 18, 1996).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Hal Garrett (August 9, 1997).
- Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (October 15, 1997).
- Signed by San Diego Padres (January 13, 1998).
- Released by San Diego Padres (September 11, 1998).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (December 15, 1998).
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