Cy Williams
Frederick "Cy" Williams (December 21, 1887 – April 23, 1974) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder for the Chicago Cubs (1912–17) and Philadelphia Phillies (1918–30). As Major League Baseball emerged from the dead-ball era, Williams became one of the most prominent home run hitters in the National League.
Cy Williams | |
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1921 baseball card of Williams | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Wadena, Indiana, U.S. | December 21, 1887|
Died: April 23, 1974 86) Eagle River, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
July 18, 1912, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 22, 1930, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .292 |
Home runs | 251 |
Runs batted in | 1,005 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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