Frank
Williams
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 200
 
Born: February 13, 1958 in Usa, WA, SEATTLE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1989    1990   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1984 26 SDP NL $ 300,000 6 5 6 5 4 5 4 8 9 9
1985 27 SDP NL $ 300,000 6 6 7 6 4 5 5 8 8 8
1986 28 SDP NL $ 300,000 5 7 8 7 4 6 5 8 8 8
1987 29 SDP NL $ 3,221,429 5 7 8 7 4 5 5 7 8 8
1988 30 SDP NL $ 3,221,429 5 7 8 7 4 5 5 8 8 8
1989 31 SDP NL $ 3,221,429 5 7 8 7 4 5 5 7 8 8
1990 32 CLN NL $ 5,555,000 5 7 7 7 4 6 5 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 5 6 5 4 5 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,555,000 6 7 8 7 4 6 5 8 9 9
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1984 26 SDP NL 6 18 .250 30 30 1 0 0 192.3 223 104 14 99 95 4.87 .293 .373 .434 .808 2.7
1985 27 SDP NL 9 5 .643 76 0 0 0 17 111.7 99 43 6 46 68 3.47 .242 .320 .350 .669 11.6
1986 28 SDP NL 8 12 .400 32 32 0 0 0 196.0 175 82 19 82 138 3.77 .234 .312 .379 .690 8.4
1987 29 SDP NL 8 11 .421 35 27 0 0 2 154.0 158 74 12 67 114 4.32 .265 .342 .399 .741 5.2
1988 30 SDP NL 9 5 .643 32 32 0 0 0 176.7 158 72 16 75 133 3.67 .236 .314 .375 .688 8.8
1989 31 SDP NL 18 6 .750 32 32 0 0 0 189.3 143 66 12 64 147 3.14 .206 .275 .306 .581 13.8
1990 32 CLN NL 9 4 .692 78 0 0 0 30 127.3 125 47 6 53 109 3.32 .258 .331 .359 .690 18.5
7 Years Sim 67 61 .523 315 153 1 0 49 1147.3 1081 488 85 486 804 3.83 .248 .324 .374 .698 69.0
Season Average 9 8 .529 45 21 0 0 7 163.9 154 69 12 69 114 3.83 .248 .324 .374 .698  
Career Highs 18 18 .750 78 32 1 0 30 196.0 223 104 19 99 147 4.87 .293 .373 .434 .808  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   471 232 37 180 407   .234 .297 .366 .663
vs LH   610 256 48 306 397   .260 .345 .381 .726
Home 34 33 .507 158 77 0 0 19 596.6 547 244 46 242 398 3.68 .243 .317 .364 .681
Away 33 28 .541 157 76 1 0 30 550.7 534 244 39 244 406 3.99 .253 .330 .384 .714
Mar/Apr 12 7 .632 54 19 1 0 6 160.0 166 60 6 66 93 3.38 .269 .340 .378 .718
May 10 12 .455 45 28 0 0 7 187.3 163 79 16 103 137 3.80 .235 .334 .378 .711
June 13 10 .565 54 27 0 0 9 203.3 163 71 16 79 160 3.14 .219 .294 .342 .636
July 5 13 .278 48 24 0 0 10 159.3 165 79 12 78 118 4.46 .264 .345 .390 .735
August 13 9 .591 58 28 0 0 8 222.7 221 98 19 78 156 3.96 .254 .315 .380 .696
Sep/Oct 14 10 .583 56 27 0 0 9 214.6 203 101 16 82 140 4.23 .251 .320 .378 .698
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1984 26 SDP NL P 30 30 192.3 8 40 2 2 .960 2.25    
1985 27 SDP NL P 76 0 111.7 6 15 0 0 1.000 1.69    
1986 28 SDP NL P 32 32 196.0 9 38 5 5 .904 2.16    
1987 29 SDP NL P 35 27 154.0 5 21 2 3 .929 1.52    
1988 30 SDP NL P 32 32 176.7 17 28 3 2 .938 2.29    
1989 31 SDP NL P 32 32 189.3 13 15 3 2 .903 1.33    
1990 32 CLN NL P 78 0 127.3 8 14 2 2 .917 1.56    
Career Totals   315 153 1147.3 66 171 17 16 .933 1.86    
Career Highs   78 32 196.0 17 40 5 5 1.000 2.29    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1985 27 SDP NL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 1 0 3 1 3.86 .250 .455 .375 .830
1987 29 SDP NL 2 1 .667 3 3 0 0 0 13.3 13 6 1 6 11 4.05 .236 .311 .327 .639
1989 31 SDP NL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 4.3 8 4 1 2 2 8.31 .381 .435 .714 1.149
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 2 .500 7 4 0 0 0 20.0 23 11 2 11 14 4.95 .274 .358 .429 .786
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1989-4-18
Losses
1984-4-18
Winning Pct
1989-4-.750
Saves
1985-10-17
1990-2-30
Games Pitched
1985-2-76
1990-8-78
Walks Allowed
1984-7-99
Hits per 9IP
1986-10-8.0
1989-3-6.8
WHiP
1989-8-1.09
OAVG
1986-10-.234
1989-3-.206
OOBP
1989-8-.275
OSLG
1989-4-.306
OOPS
1989-4-.581
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 19    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Howie Koplitz (970)
  2. Joe Cowley (966)
  3. Eddie Watt (958)
  4. Don Robinson (958)
  5. Gary Bell (956)
  6. Len Barker (956)
  7. Guy Hoffman (947)
  8. Dave Hillman (943)
  9. Ed Whitson (939)
  10. Joe Gibbon (939)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by San Diego in 1984
Earned first career win on 6/11/1984
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (N) on 2/6/1990 to a 4-year deal worth $5,555,000 per year
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game