Eddie Williams (baseball)

For other people of the same name, see Edward Williams (disambiguation).

Eddie Williams

First baseman

Born: November 1, 1964
Shreveport, Louisiana

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

MLB debut

April 18, 1986, for the Cleveland Indians

Last MLB appearance

May 27, 1998, for the San Diego Padres

MLB statistics

Batting average

.252

OBP

.319

Home runs

Teams

Edward Laquan Williams (born November 1, 1964, in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and third baseman.

Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round of the 1983 Major League Baseball draft out of Herbert Hoover High School in San Diego, California, Williams made his major league debut with the Cleveland Indians on April 18, 1986, and appear in his final game on May 27, 1998 for the San Diego Padres. He also played one season in Japan for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks in 1991.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization

1983 Major League Baseball Draft First Round Selections

Tim Belcher Kurt Stillwell Jeff Kunkel Eddie Williams Stan Hilton Jackie Davidson Darrel Akerfelds Robbie Wine Matt Stark Ray Hayward Dave Clark Ron DeLucchi Joel Davis Rich Stoll Wayne Dotson Brian Holman Terry Bell Erik Sonberg Roger Clemens Stan Jefferson Gary Thurman Ricky Jordan Mark Doran Jim Lindeman Wayne Wilson Dan Plesac Calvin Schiraldi Russ Morman

New York Mets first-round draft picks

1965: Rohr
1966: Chilcott
1967: Matlack
1968: Foli
1969: Sterling
1970: Ambrow
1971: Puig
1972: Bengton
1973: Mazzilli
1974: Speck
1975: Benton
1976: Thurberg
1977: Backman
1978: Brooks
1979: Leary
1980: Strawberry, Beane, Gibbons
1981: Blocker
1982: Gooden
1983: Williams, Jefferson, Schiraldi
1984: Abner
1985: Jefferies
1986: May
1987: Donnels
1988: Proctor
1989: Zinter
1990: Burnitz
1991: Shirley, Jones
1992: Pr. Wilson, Roberts, Jon Ward
1993: Presley
1994: Pa. Wilson, Long, Payton
1995: Jaroncyk
1996: Stratton
1997: Goetz
1998: Tyner
1999: None
2000: Traber, Keppel
2001: Heilman, Wright
2002: Kazmir
2003: Milledge
2004: Humber
2005: Pelfrey
2006: None
2007: Kunz, Vineyard
2008: Davis, Havens, Holt
2009: None
2010: Harvey
2011: Nimmo, Fulmer
2012: Cecchini, Plawecki
2013: Smith
2014: Conforto
2015: None

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