Dave Williams (1900s pitcher)
Welsh baseball player (1880-1918) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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David Owen Williams (February 7, 1880 – April 25, 1918) was a Welsh born relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Americans during the 1902 season. Listed at 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m), 167 pounds (76 kg) Williams batted right-handed and threw left-handed. He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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Dave Williams | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1880-02-07)February 7, 1880 Swansea, United Kingdom | |
Died: April 25, 1918(1918-04-25) (aged 37) Hot Springs, Arkansas | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
July 2, 1902, for the Boston Americans | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 3, 1902, for the Boston Americans | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Strikeouts | 7 |
Earned run average | 5.30 |
Teams | |
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In a three-game career, Williams posted a 5.30 ERA in 18+2⁄3 innings of work, including seven strikeouts, 11 walks, three games finished, and 22 hits allowed without a decision.
Williams died in Hot Springs, Arkansas at age 38.