1964
Born November 1, 1964
Shreveport, LA, USA
Eddie Williams Notable
b. November 1, 1964 · Cleveland Indians 1986–1988, Chicago White Sox 1989, San Diego Padres 1990, 1994–1995, 1998, Detroit Tigers 1996, Los Angeles Dodgers 1997, Pittsburgh Pirates 1997
Eddie Williams played for six clubs across 13 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 1986 and closing with the San Diego Padres in 1998.
Across 395 games he batted .252, with 288 hits and 146 runs. He finished with 39 home runs, 47 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 167 games at first base, with 1,224 putouts and 14 errors. He turned 109 double plays. He also played 114 games at third base.
He was born in Shreveport, LA, USA on November 1, 1964. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | CLE | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .143 |
| 1987 | CLE | 22 | 64 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 0 | .172 |
| 1988 | CLE | 10 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .190 |
| 1989 | CHW | 66 | 201 | 25 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 1 | .274 |
| 1990 | SDP | 14 | 42 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .286 |
| 1994 | SDP | 49 | 175 | 32 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 15 | 26 | 0 | .331 |
| 1995 | SDP | 97 | 296 | 35 | 77 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 47 | 23 | 47 | 0 | .260 |
| 1996 | DET | 77 | 215 | 22 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 50 | 0 | .200 |
| 1997 | LAD/PIT | 38 | 96 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 1 | .240 |
| 1998 | SDP | 17 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .143 |
| Career | — | 395 | 1145 | 146 | 288 | 47 | 2 | 39 | 150 | 101 | 216 | 2 | .252 |
On this day & linked events
1986
Major-league debut: Eddie Williams
Eddie Williams made a major-league debut on April 18, 1986.
1998
Final major-league game: Eddie Williams
Eddie Williams played a final major-league game on May 27, 1998.