Harry Williams (baseball)
Harry Peter Williams (June 23, 1890 – December 21, 1963) was an American professional baseball player. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he played a total of 85 games over two years for the New York Yankees as a first baseman.[1] He made his major league debut on August 7, 1913 and played his last game June 30, 1914.[1] The six foot, one inch tall Williams had a career batting average of .192 with 29 runs batted in over 260 at bats.[1] The right-handed hitter and fielder hit two home runs, three triples, and eight doubles while stealing nine bases.[1] Harry Williams died on December 21, 1963, at the age of 73 in Huntington Park, California, and was buried at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in his hometown of Omaha.[1] His brother, Gus Williams, also played in the Major Leagues.
| Harry Williams | |||
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 Harry Williams in uniform | |||
| First baseman | |||
| Born: June 23, 1890 Omaha, Nebraska | |||
| Died: December 21, 1963 (aged 73) Huntington Park, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 7, 1913, for the New York Yankees | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 30, 1914, for the New York Yankees | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .192 | ||
| Home runs | 2 | ||
| RBI | 29 | ||
| Teams | |||
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References
- Harry Williams Stats. Baseball Almanac. Retrieved on April 21, 2008.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)