Walt
Williams
 
Nickname: No Neck
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 6''
Weight: 200
 
Born: December 19, 1943 in Usa, TX, BROWNWOOD
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1964 20 BOS AL     5 5 5 4 3 3 6 5 6 3 2 2 9 8 9
1965 21 STL NL     5 5 6 4 4 4 7 6 6 3 2 2 10 9 9
1966 22 STL NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 2 2 10 9 9
1967 23 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 7 6 6 3 2 2 9 8 8
1968 24 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 9 8 8
1969 25 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 7 6 6 3 2 2 9 8 8
1970 26 STL NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 2 2 7 7 7
1971 27 STL NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 2 2 7 7 7
1972 28 STL NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7
1973 29 STL NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 4 3 3 6 6 6 3 2 2 7 6 6
1975 31 BSN NL     4 4 5 4 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6
1976 32 BSN NL     3 3 4 4 3 3 6 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5
1977 33 BSN NL     3 3 3 4 3 3 6 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5
1978 34 BSN NL     3 3 3 4 3 3 6 5 5 3 2 2 6 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 4 3 3 6 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 2 2 10 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1964 20 AAA   82 322 34 76 16 1 9 30 8 7 17 29 .236 .274 .376 .650 31.9  
    AA   54 214 26 72 12 1 4 25 0 3 18 9 .336 .388 .458 .846 34.5  
1965 21 AAA   137 491 74 134 28 5 21 87 6 5 44 37 .273 .333 .479 .811 75.8  
1966 22 AAA   135 517 73 175 37 3 23 89 7 1 27 24 .338 .371 .555 .926 96.2  
1967 23 STL NL 18 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .100 .143 .100 .243 -0.7 0.0
1968 24 STL NL 15 6 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071 1.6 0.5
1969 25 STL NL 54 119 6 17 4 0 1 4 1 0 5 18 .143 .177 .202 .379 1.8 0.0
1970 26 AAA   137 539 66 141 24 3 16 64 11 2 30 73 .262 .301 .406 .707 65.8  
1971 27 AAA   135 515 55 130 30 0 13 65 4 3 26 69 .252 .288 .386 .675 55.5  
1972 28 AAA   137 574 56 147 32 0 10 45 8 1 35 78 .256 .299 .364 .663 62.0  
1973 29 AAA   123 489 53 129 28 2 10 69 6 4 30 66 .264 .306 .391 .697 56.6  
1974 30 AAA   137 566 82 163 35 1 20 73 12 2 46 89 .288 .342 .459 .801 87.0  
1976 32 AAA   21 27 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .222 .300 .259 .559 2.2  
1977 33 A   136 580 92 165 37 2 16 59 6 3 43 73 .284 .334 .438 .772 81.7  
1978 34 AAA   28 48 4 9 0 0 1 5 0 0 3 5 .188 .235 .250 .485 2.7  
3 Years Sim 87 145 9 22 4 0 1 6 1 0 7 19 .152 .191 .200 .391 2.7 0.5
10 Years AAA 1072 4088 499 1110 231 15 123 527 62 25 261 472 .272 .318 .426 .744 535.6  
1 Years AA 54 214 26 72 12 1 4 25 0 3 18 9 .336 .387 .458 .845 34.5  
1 Years A 136 580 92 165 37 2 16 59 6 3 43 73 .284 .341 .438 .779 81.7  
12 Years Minors 1262 4882 617 1347 280 18 143 611 68 31 322 554 .276 .324 .429 .753 651.7  
162 Game Average 270 16 40 7 0 1 11 1 0 13 35 .152 .191 .200 .391 5.0  
Career Highs 54 119 6 17 4 0 1 4 1 0 5 18 .500 .571 .500 1.071 1.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   76 8 15 4 0 1 5 1 0 4 11 .197 .238 .289 .527 5.0
vs LH   69 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 .101 .139 .101 .240 -1.4
Home 40 68 5 13 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 8 .191 .225 .279 .505 3.8
Away 47 77 4 9 1 0 0 3 1 0 4 11 .117 .160 .130 .290 -0.3
RISP   32 0 5 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 .156 .156 .188 .344 0.1
Pinch Hitting   27 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .148 .179 .148 .327 0.1
Close/Late   43 5 7 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 6 .163 .182 .279 .461 1.8
Mar/Apr 30 79 2 13 2 0 1 3 0 0 4 13 .165 .205 .228 .433 2.9
May 11 11 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .091 .167 .182 .348 0.1
June 10 11 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636 1.0
July 10 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.8
August 8 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.3
Sep/Oct 15 16 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 .188 .278 .188 .465 1.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1967 23 STL NL LF 3 0 10.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90   0.0
    RF 4 0 9.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.80    
    CF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1968 24 STL NL CF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1969 25 STL NL CF 27 11 141.0 46 1 2 1 .959 3.00   0.9
    RF 18 14 122.3 29 0 0 0 1.000 2.13    
    LF 4 0 7.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.17    
  CF 30 11 148.0 47 1 2 1 .960 2.92   0.9
  RF 23 14 133.0 32 0 0 0 1.000 2.17    
  LF 7 0 17.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.02   0.0
Career Totals   60 25 298.7 81 1 2 1 .976 2.47   1.0
Career Highs   49 25 271.0 76 1 2 1 1.000 2.56    
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 40th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1964
Traded from Boston (A) to St. Louis on 2/7/1965 (Going to STL: 1B Norm Cash, RF Walt Williams. Going to BOS: 1B Willie Mccovey, P Chuck Stobbs)
Injured on 4/14/1965 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for one week
Had first career hit on 4/2/1967, off Bob Veale (CLN)
Hit first career homerun on 4/21/1969, off Jim Duffalo (LAD)
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/11/1970 with a Bruised Heel, out for 5 days
Injured on 7/30/1970 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for one week
2/1/1971: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1972: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/18/1973 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 4 weeks
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by St. Louis on 10/22/1974
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 9/22/1975 to a minor league deal
Injured on 8/10/1977 with a Swollen Ear, out for 6 days
Injured on 8/28/1977 with a Broken Nose, out for one week