Frank Williams stats

Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 1989

Relief Pitcher

Age 68 · 6' 1"

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Frank Williams played 6 MLB seasons, 1984 to 1989.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
333
W
24
L
14
ERA
3.00
IP
471.2
K
314
BB
227
WHIP
1.37

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1984SF61943.55106.191511.31
1985SF49244.1973.054351.37
1986SF36311.2052.133211.07
1987CIN85402.30105.260391.32
1988CIN60322.5962.243351.50
1989DET42333.6471.233461.62

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
1
SHO
1
K/9
6.0
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1984SF0117.70000
1985SF0006.70000
1986SF0005.70000
1987CIN0005.10000
1988CIN0006.20000
1989DET0004.10000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
68 yearsFeb 13, 1958
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1984
Birthplace
Seattle, WA

What were Frank Williams's career stats?

Frank Williams played 6 seasons for the Giants, the Reds and the Tigers. He had 24 wins and 314 strikeouts with a 3.00 ERA over 471.2 innings. His best season was 1984: 9 wins, a 3.55 ERA and 91 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

6 seasons, 1984 to 1989

Frank Williams led MLB in ERA (1987); finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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