#78 Dib Williams, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Monday, 10/23/1940 |
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| Dib Williams
1/19/1910
30
USA,AR,GREENBRIER
6"2
215
Shortstop
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 3,972,200
1943
7 Year(s), 79 Days (1283 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 87 Days (1635 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 60 | 70 | 27 | 39 | 84 |
| Versus LHP | 71 | 73 | 27 | 41 | 86 |
| Versus RHP | 55 | 68 | 27 | 38 | 83 |
| Talent | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 5 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/27 | @NYA | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 9/29 | NYA | W 7-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/30 | @PHA | L 8-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 10/1 | PHA | W 9-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 10/4 | LAA | W 3-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 10/5 | LAA | L 6-12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 10/7 | @LAA | L 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 10/8 | @LAA | L 4-14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 10/9 | @LAA | W 7-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 10/11 | LAA | L 12-13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 135 | 455 | 105 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 57 | 51 | 29 | .231 | .308 | .367 | .675 | .601 | .136 |
| Projected | 135 | 455 | 105 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 57 | 51 | 29 | .231 | .308 | .367 | .675 | .601 | .136 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 126 | 516 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 167 | 43 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 51.8 | 3.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 142 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .333 | .437 | .770 |
| vs. RHP | 313 | 70 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 40 | 31 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .224 | .296 | .335 | .632 |
| Close/Late | 41 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .289 | .317 | .606 |
| Scoring Position | 133 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .180 | .275 | .248 | .523 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 65 | 212 | 45 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 9 | .212 | .285 | .325 | .610 |
| Road | 70 | 243 | 60 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 20 | .247 | .329 | .403 | .732 |
| March/April | 26 | 91 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | .220 | .283 | .418 | .700 |
| May | 14 | 48 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | .271 | .321 | .396 | .717 |
| June | 23 | 78 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | .205 | .297 | .295 | .592 |
| July | 23 | 78 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 6 | .282 | .374 | .487 | .861 |
| August | 27 | 87 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | .161 | .227 | .287 | .514 |
| Sept/Oct | 22 | 73 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 5 | .274 | .365 | .329 | .693 |
| Postseason | 6 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .208 | .269 | .333 | .603 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1930 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | PHA NYA |
| 1931 | 11 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .281 | .333 | .615 | NYA |
| 1932 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .318 | .333 | .652 | NYA |
| 1933 | 31 | 113 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .246 | .257 | .502 | NYA |
| 1934 | 119 | 425 | 100 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 56 | 53 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .318 | .325 | .642 | NYA NY1 |
| 1935 | 120 | 431 | 110 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 78 | 54 | 46 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .255 | .326 | .376 | .702 | NY1 SLN |
| 1936 | 103 | 362 | 101 | 34 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 43 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .279 | .313 | .467 | .779 | SLN |
| 1937 | 145 | 491 | 119 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 64 | 44 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 2 | .242 | .306 | .336 | .642 | SLN |
| 1938 | 150 | 488 | 156 | 34 | 5 | 18 | 83 | 79 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 5 | .320 | .367 | .520 | .888 | SLN |
| 1939 | 155 | 563 | 153 | 31 | 5 | 10 | 91 | 70 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | .272 | .339 | .398 | .737 | SLN |
| 1940 | 135 | 455 | 105 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 57 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .308 | .367 | .675 | WS1 BOS |
| Total | 978 | 3381 | 882 | 212 | 29 | 58 | 496 | 432 | 310 | 15 | 29 | 208 | 6 | 9 | .261 | .323 | .392 | .715 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1930, AA | 13 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .255 | .367 | .622 |
| 1930, AAA | 110 | 371 | 91 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 37 | 19 | 37 | 3 | 3 | .245 | .277 | .329 | .606 |
| 1931, AAA | 134 | 485 | 128 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 81 | 62 | 48 | 42 | 2 | 4 | .264 | .325 | .468 | .793 |
| 1932, AAA | 128 | 464 | 114 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 71 | 62 | 46 | 25 | 6 | 3 | .246 | .308 | .422 | .731 |
| 1933, AAA | 122 | 440 | 144 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 56 | 69 | 73 | 40 | 3 | 6 | .327 | .414 | .484 | .898 |
| 1934, AAA | 14 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .403 | .479 | .882 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1936 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .444 | .565 | 1.010 |
| 1940 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .269 | .333 | .603 |
| Total | 13 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .346 | .447 | .793 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .667 | 5.0 | 10.80 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 123 | 121 | 159 | 400 | 63 | 577 | 18 | .969 | 1036.2 | 5.01 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 5 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.000 | 45.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Released by Oakland on 4/17/1930...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 4/24/1930 to a minor league contract...
Had first career hit on 8/11/1930, off Bunny Hearn (LAA)...
Injured on 5/8/1932 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week...
Injured on 5/18/1932 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days...
Hit first career homerun on 6/11/1934, off Clay Van alstyne (LAA)...
Traded from New York (A) to New York (N) on 7/17/1934 (Going to NYA: 3B Johnny Vergez. Going to NY1: 2B Dib Williams, P Elbert Andrews)...
Traded from New York (N) to St. Louis on 4/30/1935 (Going to SLN: 2B Dib Williams, 2B Cookie Lavagetto, P Ray Phelps. Going to NY1: P Paul Dean)...
Injured on 8/20/1935 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for full season...
Won World Series with St. Louis in 1936...
1/26/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,076,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1937...
1/26/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,076,429 through salary arbitration...
1/26/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1939...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/7/1940 to a 4-year deal worth $3,972,200 per year...
Injured on 5/7/1940 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
Traded from Washington to Boston on 5/19/1940 (Going to BOS: SS Dib Williams. Going to WS1: CF Mel Almada, P Dick Midkiff, C Jack Owens)...
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