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Jimmy Williams
Nickname(s): Buttons, Home Run
1876-1965
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2B-3B 1899-1909 Pirates, Baltimore , Browns
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| Games | Average | HR | RBI |
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1456 | .275 | 49 | 794 |
Williams was dubbed "Home Run" when he hit a career-high nine homers as a rookie
in 1899. He led the NL with 27 triples that season, and led the AL with 21 in both
1901 and 1902. Though he broke in at third base, he was a steady,
far-ranging second
baseman most of his career.
(JK)
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