Retired
Lou Williams
Birthdate:
Aug. 10, 1908 (54 y, 1 m, 28 d)Born In:
Yuma, AZ, USANationality:
American
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'6"/178Entry:
1929 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 15, Team: Philadelphia Sailors
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1936 | Philadelphia (FABL) |
| Rookie of the Month | Jul 1933 | Philadelphia (FABL) |
| Player of the Week | Jul 19, 1937 | Philadelphia (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 66.0 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 49 | 273.0 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 67.0 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 25.3 | 109.0 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 20.1 | 60.4 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 22.7 | 84.7 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Cy Lynch R | 934 |
| Bill Faulkner R | 927 |
| Billy Woodruff R | 927 |
| Samuel Bradley R | 922 |
| Harvey Brown R | 918 |
| Tim Johnson R | 918 |
| Nelson Morris R | 918 |
| Joseph Turner R | 918 |
| Bill Inscoe R | 914 |
| Hal Turner R | 912 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 144 | 9 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 674 | 8 |
| 1935 | 704 | 2 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 620 | 3 |
| 1935 | 620 | 3 |
| 1942 | 559 | 10 |
| 1942 | 559 | 10 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 14 | 9 |
| 1934 | 25 | 3 |
| 1935 | 32 | 1 |
| 1936 | 37 | 3 |
| 1937 | 29 | 2 |
| 1938 | 19 | 4 |
| 1942 | 15 | 4 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 113 | 3 |
| 1942 | 85 | 6 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 68 | 7 |
| 1935 | 69 | 9 |
| 1936 | 70 | 10 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 6 | 9 |
| 1936 | 6 | 9 |
| 1938 | 12 | 3 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 0.318 | 5 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 0.352 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 152 | 4 |