Rip Williams
[edit] Biography
Rip Williams (Alva Mitchell Williams) was born on January 31, 1882 in Carthage, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on April 12, 1911 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1911, his rookie year, he hit .239 with 0 home runs and 31 RBI. Williams played for the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 7 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1911
| BOS
| A
| 95
| 284
| 36
| 68
| 0
| 31
| .239
| .314
| .303
| 8
| 5
| 24
| 0
| 7
| 14
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| WAS
| A
| 61
| 157
| 14
| 50
| 0
| 22
| .318
| .352
| .439
| 11
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| WAS
| A
| 66
| 106
| 9
| 30
| 1
| 12
| .283
| .339
| .406
| 6
| 2
| 9
| 16
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| WAS
| A
| 81
| 169
| 17
| 47
| 1
| 22
| .278
| .341
| .379
| 6
| 4
| 13
| 19
| 3
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| WAS
| A
| 91
| 197
| 14
| 48
| 0
| 31
| .244
| .320
| .325
| 8
| 4
| 18
| 20
| 4
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| WAS
| A
| 76
| 202
| 16
| 54
| 0
| 20
| .267
| .324
| .337
| 10
| 2
| 15
| 19
| 2
| 11
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| CLE
| A
| 28
| 71
| 5
| 17
| 0
| 7
| .239
| .325
| .324
| 2
| 2
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 498
| 1186
| 111
| 314
| 2
| 145
| .265
| .328
| .352
| 51
| 23
| 95
| 80
| 17
| 53
| 27
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1911
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 545
| 31
| 15
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1911
| BOS
| A
| C
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 182
| 42
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1912
| WAS
| A
| C
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 234
| 74
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1913
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1913
| WAS
| A
| C
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 51
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1913
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 64
| 6
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1914
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1914
| WAS
| A
| C
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 181
| 54
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1914
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 71
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1915
| WAS
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1915
| WAS
| A
| C
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 213
| 51
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1915
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 149
| 16
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1916
| WAS
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1916
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 269
| 11
| 5
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1916
| WAS
| A
| C
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 119
| 19
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1918
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 190
| 10
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1918
| CLE
| A
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 144
| 0
| 0
| 1288
| 78
| 26
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 212
| 0
| 0
| 980
| 254
| 29
| 14
| 0
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Boston Red Sox to New York Highlanders with Ron Willis (@February, 1912).
- Traded by New York Highlanders to Washington Senators (February 22, 1912) completing trade in which Washington Senators traded Gabby Street to New York Highlanders in exchange for John Knight and a player to be named later (February 17, 1912).
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