Gus Williams
1911–1915 · bats L / throws L · St. Louis Browns
410G
.263AVG
.327OBP
.374SLG
More career statistics
367H
12HR
147RBI
95SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 1,398 | 1,402 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 21 | 46 |
| Batting · Doubles | 58 | 57 |
| Batting · Hits | 367 | 368 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 223 | 279 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,560 | 1,569 |
| Batting · Runs | 171 | 169 |
| Batting · RBI | 147 | 142 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 95 | 98 |
| Batting · Triples | 31 | 30 |
| Batting · Walks | 126 | 131 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 410 | 1,560 | 1,398 | 171 | 367 | 58 | 31 | 12 | 147 | 126 | 223 | 95 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 523 | .263 | .327 | .374 | .701 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1914-04-19 to 1914-05-02
32longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Three Triples | 1913-04-24 | 1 in 3,855 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1913-06-26 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1914-08-31 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 221 | 826 | 212 | 9 | 80 | 66 | 138 | .284 | .337 | .408 |
| Away | 189 | 743 | 156 | 3 | 62 | 65 | 141 | .238 | .297 | .330 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 50 | 187 | 52 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 23 | .313 | .369 | .476 |
| May | 76 | 281 | 59 | 1 | 22 | 24 | 47 | .237 | .295 | .317 |
| June | 62 | 217 | 41 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 46 | .210 | .267 | .308 |
| July | 62 | 258 | 70 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 43 | .295 | .337 | .430 |
| August | 79 | 314 | 63 | 2 | 19 | 35 | 67 | .231 | .312 | .319 |
| September | 70 | 266 | 71 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 45 | .298 | .338 | .420 |
| October | 11 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .273 | .304 | .318 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 63 | 241 | 64 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 51 | .295 | .328 | .387 |
| chicago-white-sox | 61 | 234 | 55 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 40 | .257 | .303 | .393 |
| new-york-yankees | 61 | 236 | 57 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 32 | .266 | .305 | .411 |
| boston-red-sox | 58 | 215 | 44 | 1 | 28 | 19 | 40 | .229 | .293 | .344 |
| detroit-tigers | 57 | 229 | 57 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 30 | .277 | .336 | .374 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 55 | 197 | 45 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 33 | .269 | .365 | .341 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 55 | 217 | 46 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 53 | .240 | .300 | .339 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 |  St. Louis Browns | 9 | 26 | 7 | – | 5 | – | .269 | – | – |
| 1912 | St. Louis Browns | 64 | 216 | 63 | 2 | 30 | 18 | .292 | – | – |
| 1913 | St. Louis Browns | 148 | 538 | 148 | 5 | 55 | 32 | .275 | – | – |
| 1914 | St. Louis Browns | 144 | 501 | 126 | 4 | 44 | 37 | .251 | – | – |
| 1915 | St. Louis Browns | 45 | 121 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 11 | .198 | – | – |