Stan Williams (baseball)

Stanley Wilson Williams (September 14, 1936 – February 20, 2021) was an American baseball pitcher. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).[1] He played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox between 1958 and 1972.

Stan Williams
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Pitcher
Born: (1936-09-14)September 14, 1936
Enfield, New Hampshire
Died: February 20, 2021(2021-02-20) (aged 84)
Laughlin, Nevada
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 17, 1958, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
August 1, 1972, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record109–94
Earned run average3.48
Strikeouts1,305
Teams
As player

As coach

Career highlights and awards

Williams died on February 20, 2021, at his home in Laughlin, Nevada from heart and respiratory failure, aged 84.[2]

References

  1. Gordon, Peter M. "Stan Williams". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  2. Harris, Beth (February 22, 2021). "Stan Williams, fearsome pitcher for LA Dodgers, dies at 84". Associated Press. https://apnews.com/article/mlb-new-york-yankees-cincinnati-atlanta-braves-los-angeles-dodgers-0ec08ea468c3ba95a9c5f72936e5e4d2. Retrieved February 22, 2021.