Harry Williams
1932–1946 · bats R / throws R · Birmingham Black Barons, Baltimore Elite Giants, BLS, BRN, Homestead Grays, HSL, IN5, NAS
366G
.281AVG
.341OBP
.401SLG
More career statistics
383H
18HR
215RBI
36SB
3.0IP
0K
0.00ERA
0GS
5Rare 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 · Games | 366 | 360 |
| Batting · At bats | 1,361 | 1,308 |
| Batting · Doubles | 65 | 71 |
| Batting · Hits | 383 | 384 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 4 | 1 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,497 | 1,410 |
| Batting · Runs | 254 | 243 |
| Batting · RBI | 215 | 114 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 36 | 32 |
| Batting · Triples | 22 | 18 |
| Batting · Walks | 118 | 88 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 366 | 1,497 | 1,361 | 254 | 383 | 65 | 22 | 18 | 215 | 118 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 546 | .281 | .341 | .401 | .742 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.333 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 1933-06-25 to 1935-05-12
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Four-Double Game | 1938-06-06 | 1 in 3,923 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | Five Runs Scored | 1935-06-16 | 1 in 688 games | box score ↗ |
| 56 | Four Extra-Base Hits | 1938-06-06 | 1 in 450 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 173 | 687 | 191 | 9 | 49 | 42 | 2 | .300 | .339 | .436 |
| Away | 187 | 723 | 193 | 9 | 65 | 46 | 3 | .287 | .331 | .399 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .235 | .250 |
| May | 99 | 405 | 98 | 1 | 26 | 27 | 2 | .262 | .309 | .342 |
| June | 88 | 352 | 104 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 2 | .321 | .364 | .466 |
| July | 82 | 309 | 79 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 0 | .273 | .307 | .353 |
| August | 57 | 217 | 55 | 6 | 29 | 17 | 0 | .276 | .332 | .447 |
| September | 27 | 95 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .396 | .421 | .648 |
| October | 3 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .533 | .533 | .800 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| homestead-grays | 80 | 306 | 76 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 4 | .281 | .353 | .430 |
| philadelphia-stars | 80 | 314 | 85 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 1 | .284 | .312 | .398 |
| newark-eagles | 41 | 157 | 39 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 0 | .275 | .325 | .352 |
| new-york-cubans | 31 | 125 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .239 | .272 | .316 |
| baltimore-elite-giants | 24 | 68 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .265 | .358 |
| new-york-black-yankees | 22 | 96 | 40 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .455 | .479 | .602 |
| pittsburgh-crawfords | 18 | 68 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .381 | .426 | .635 |
| WEG | 15 | 65 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .238 | .246 | .286 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | BLS | 30 | 116 | 39 | 4 | 11 | 5 | .336 | – | – |
| 1935 | BRN | 56 | 230 | 74 | 5 | 10 | 12 | .322 | – | – |
| 1936 | Newark Eagles, New York Cubans, Pittsburgh Crawfords | 68 | 251 | 69 | 3 | 21 | 2 | .275 | – | – |
| 1937 | Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords | 3 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1938 | PCPittsburgh Crawfords | 36 | 125 | 53 | 2 | 22 | 4 | .424 | – | – |
| 1941 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 12 | 38 | 12 | – | 3 | 1 | .316 | – | – |
| 1942 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 23 | 87 | 20 | – | 2 | 3 | .230 | – | – |
| 1943 | HSL, New York Black Yankees | 22 | 78 | 20 | – | 6 | 2 | .256 | – | – |
| 1944 | Birmingham Black Barons, New York Black Yankees | 21 | 62 | 15 | – | 11 | 1 | .242 | 3 | – |
| 1945 |  Baltimore Elite Giants | 53 | 191 | 50 | 2 | 14 | 2 | .262 | – | – |
| 1946 | New York Black Yankees, New York Cubans | 36 | 123 | 32 | 2 | 14 | – | .260 | – | – |