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Williams led his minor leagues in hit batsmen four consecutive years (1979-82) before being dispatched to the bullpen, and he finally made the Giants as a reliever in 1984. After splitting 1985-86 between San Francisco and Phoenix (Pacific Coast League), he was traded to the Reds and spent two years in their bullpen before being released after the 1988 season. Williams pitched a complete game shutout in his lone ML start. (SCL)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » May 5, 1984: At St. Louis, Giants reliever Frank Williams makes his lone ML start, shutting out the Cards, 5–0, in five innings. It's an official game, making Williams just the 4th and last pitcher this century to throw a shutout in his only ML start. » August 24, 1984: The Giants sweep a pair from the Mets with reliever Frank Williams winning both games. He totals three innings of work.