1B John 'Big John' Williams #24
Charleston Blue Legs (MIN) UL
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/26/1962
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1B JOHN 'BIG JOHN' WILLIAMS #24 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 4 3
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 2 1
Arm: 1 1 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1961 @ TOL Win, 6-3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/16/1961 @ TOL Win, 5-4 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/15/1961 @ TOL Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1961 IND Win, 8-4 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/13/1961 IND Win, 3-2 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/1961 IND Loss, 0-9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1961 IND Win, 6-1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/10/1961 STP Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/09/1961 STP Loss, 2-7 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/08/1961 STP Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/13/1931
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 12 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 15th Pick in Round 3
CENTURY LEAGUE 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 117 269 77 13 1 2 27 39 40 29 .286 .384 .364 .748 .344 .078 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 315 4 5 0 2 1 2 98 16 1 2 33.3 40.8 5.54 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   69 16 5 1 0 3 7 7 8 2 0 0 .232 .295 .333 .628
Versus Right   200 61 8 0 2 24 32 33 21 0 1 4 .305 .414 .375 .789
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
May   26 10 1 0 2 4 6 5 4 0 1 0 .385 .484 .654 1.138
June   74 18 5 0 0 4 8 11 8 0 0 1 .243 .349 .311 .660
July   42 17 4 1 0 4 11 6 3 0 0 0 .405 .479 .548 1.027
August   81 19 1 0 0 7 7 13 6 0 0 3 .235 .361 .247 .608
September   45 12 1 0 0 6 7 5 8 2 0 0 .267 .327 .289 .616
Last Year   269 77 13 1 2 27 39 40 29 2 1 4 .286 .384 .364 .748
2 Years Ago   395 131 12 1 3 43 46 72 24 6 0 2 .332 .432 .390 .821
Career   1416 429 56 5 19 146 192 224 101 11 1 20 .303 .403 .390 .793
Home   141 36 6 0 2 13 19 23 15 1 0 3 .255 .369 .340 .709
Road   128 41 7 1 0 14 20 17 14 1 1 1 .320 .401 .391 .792
Grass   269 77 13 1 2 27 39 40 29 2 1 4 .286 .384 .364 .748
Day   86 22 7 0 1 8 9 12 12 0 1 1 .256 .354 .372 .726
Night   183 55 6 1 1 19 30 28 17 2 0 3 .301 .398 .361 .759
As Starter   221 58 10 1 0 19 30 28 23 2 0 4 .262 .353 .317 .670
As Reliever / Substitution   48 19 3 0 2 8 9 12 6 0 1 0 .396 .517 .583 1.100
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1955 Boston - FABL 23 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -12 -16 -0.1
1956 Boston - FABL 24 95 88 22 1 0 3 7 12 8 0 0 8 0 0 .250 .312 .364 .676 88 76 -0.0
1957 Boston - FABL 25 66 51 11 0 0 0 2 6 6 0 0 7 0 0 .216 .298 .216 .514 44 53 -0.1
1958 Boston - FABL 26 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -40 -48 -0.1
1959 Boston - FABL 27 12 11 3 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 65 71 -0.0
Total FABL 186 165 38 1 0 3 13 20 15 0 0 17 0 0 .230 .294 .291 .585 63 59 -0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1946 Total - 14 24 106 51 7 0 3 32 44 12 1 0 7 2 1 .481 .538 .632 1.170 100 100 2.0
1947 Total - 15 20 92 43 10 1 2 25 41 10 1 1 8 7 3 .467 .519 .663 1.182 100 100 1.7
1948 Total - 16 22 92 48 9 0 3 29 46 12 1 2 7 1 1 .522 .570 .717 1.287 100 100 2.2
1949 Total - 17 26 114 55 12 0 1 31 45 15 1 1 5 1 1 .482 .542 .614 1.156 100 100 2.2
1949 Gulfport - C 17 22 18 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 6 0 0 .222 .263 .278 .541 27 22 -0.1
1950 Gulfport - C 18 24 15 5 0 0 1 5 3 6 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .524 .533 1.057 166 151 0.2
1951 Gulfport - C 19 45 82 15 3 0 3 16 10 16 1 0 28 0 0 .183 .323 .329 .653 54 51 -0.4
1952 Gulfport - C 20 44 72 24 4 0 2 9 20 31 0 0 13 0 0 .333 .534 .472 1.006 148 168 0.9
1952 Miami - B 20 42 48 11 2 0 0 7 4 6 0 0 12 0 0 .229 .315 .271 .586 56 52 -0.3
1952 Peoria - A 20 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -28 -3 -0.0
1953 Arlington - B 21 105 194 59 8 0 8 29 25 14 2 0 25 0 2 .304 .357 .469 .826 119 122 0.8
1953 Springfield - A 21 16 27 12 1 0 2 7 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .444 .464 .704 1.168 218 231 0.3
1954 Arlington - B 22 44 83 24 3 0 2 10 16 22 3 1 8 0 1 .289 .450 .398 .847 129 140 0.4
1954 Springfield - A 22 56 64 14 2 0 0 7 5 10 0 0 13 0 0 .219 .324 .250 .574 60 62 -0.2
1955 Springfield - A 23 26 44 15 1 0 0 6 9 6 1 0 6 0 0 .341 .431 .364 .795 114 124 0.3
1955 Worcester - AA 23 60 59 19 3 0 1 16 7 10 0 3 7 0 1 .322 .403 .424 .827 129 130 0.4
1957 Columbus - AAA 25 29 70 21 2 0 1 7 18 29 2 0 7 0 1 .300 .515 .371 .886 150 163 0.7
1958 Columbus - AAA 26 95 307 85 12 1 6 31 44 43 5 1 19 0 3 .277 .374 .381 .755 120 124 2.0
1959 Columbus - AAA 27 115 375 115 17 2 7 38 45 40 7 2 22 1 3 .307 .382 .419 .801 133 133 1.7
1960 Columbus - AAA 28 125 395 131 12 1 3 43 46 72 2 6 24 2 3 .332 .432 .390 .821 137 142 2.5
1961 Columbus - AAA 29 117 269 77 13 1 2 27 39 40 4 2 29 1 2 .286 .384 .364 .748 109 111 0.5
Total CL 481 1416 429 56 5 19 146 192 224 20 11 101 4 12 .303 .403 .390 .793 128 132
Total EA 60 59 19 3 0 1 16 7 10 0 3 7 0 1 .322 .403 .424 .827 129 130
Total HL 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -28 -3
Total MAL 98 135 41 4 0 2 20 17 17 1 0 21 0 0 .304 .386 .378 .763 107 114
Total SEL 191 325 94 13 0 10 46 45 42 5 1 45 0 3 .289 .378 .422 .800 113 117
Total GSL 135 187 48 8 0 6 32 34 53 2 0 52 0 0 .257 .426 .396 .821 102 107
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Gulfport - C 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.1 .000
1950 Gulfport - C 1B 8 0 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 15.0 7.20 +0.1 1.019
1951 Gulfport - C 1B 30 18 117 13 14 131 1 .992 171.0 6.84 +1.4 1.033
1952 Peoria - A 1B 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
1952 Miami - B 1B 12 3 54 2 9 56 0 1.000 53.0 9.51 +0.4 1.000
1952 Gulfport - C 1B 25 16 89 16 6 105 0 1.000 146.1 6.46 +1.5 1.160
1953 Springfield - A 1B 4 4 28 5 1 35 2 .943 36.0 8.25 -1.5 .653
1953 Arlington - B 1B 75 33 317 23 40 342 2 .994 360.0 8.50 +2.3 1.081
1954 Springfield - A 1B 16 3 39 6 8 46 1 .978 51.0 7.94 -0.3 .965
1954 Arlington - B 1B 20 17 140 9 11 150 1 .993 159.0 8.43 -0.4 .962
1954 Arlington - B CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 .979
1955 Boston - MLB 1B 4 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 10.2 5.06 0.0 .000
1955 Worcester - AA 1B 9 3 29 0 1 29 0 1.000 35.1 7.39 +0.2 1.030
1955 Springfield - A 1B 9 7 47 4 2 51 0 1.000 57.0 8.05 +0.4 1.124
1955 Worcester - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1956 Boston - MLB 1B 31 5 80 4 6 84 0 1.000 74.2 10.12 +0.9 1.107
1957 Boston - MLB 1B 20 0 19 1 2 20 0 1.000 27.2 6.51 +0.1 1.044
1957 Columbus - AAA 1B 20 20 174 9 20 187 4 .979 168.1 9.78 -0.4 1.017
1957 Boston - MLB 2B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 .955
1957 Columbus - AAA SS 1 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.3 1.064
1958 Boston - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 1.015
1958 Columbus - AAA 1B 80 76 675 52 54 734 7 .990 681.1 9.60 +4.4 1.045
1959 Boston - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.2 16.20 0.0 .000
1959 Columbus - AAA 1B 84 80 717 44 78 770 9 .988 698.2 9.80 +1.2 .989
1959 Columbus - AAA 2B 10 10 25 20 3 52 7 .865 88.0 4.60 -4.9 .757
1959 Columbus - AAA 3B 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.2 1.082
1959 Columbus - AAA SS 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 5.0 1.80 -0.5 .543
1960 Columbus - AAA 1B 62 54 508 36 55 550 6 .989 501.2 9.76 +1.0 1.001
1960 Columbus - AAA 2B 41 39 89 94 14 194 11 .943 343.0 4.80 -10.2 .839
1960 Columbus - AAA SS 6 6 13 20 5 35 2 .943 55.0 5.40 -0.4 .936
1961 Columbus - AAA 1B 39 13 180 4 11 189 5 .974 171.0 9.68 -1.4 .900
1961 Columbus - AAA 2B 23 18 41 44 12 91 6 .934 163.2 4.67 -4.5 .846
1961 Columbus - AAA SS 31 31 64 88 17 164 12 .927 272.2 5.02 -1.8 .952
TOTAL 1B 554 352 3239 230 319 3507 38 .989 3426.1 9.11 +9.8 1.017
TOTAL 2B 75 67 156 159 29 339 24 .929 596.2 4.75 -19.5 .829
TOTAL 3B 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.2 1.082
TOTAL SS 40 38 79 112 23 206 15 .927 342.2 5.02 -2.6 .947
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 15, 47th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Sailors, out of high school Bell (Bell; Bell, CA).
07/05/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $2,900.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/15/1952 Was traded by the Philadelphia Sailors to the Boston Minutemen in exchange for CL Johnny Harry.
06/04/1958 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/14/1958 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2-3 weeks.
04/20/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
10/06/1959 Wins the 1959 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen.
04/29/1960 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Boston Minutemen by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 42, Pick 1, 165th overall pick).
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