P Joe 'Smokey Joe' Williams #23
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/21/1916
P JOE 'SMOKEY JOE' WILLIAMS #23 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
39 39 14-18 0 2.85 322.1 294 3 68 164 1.12 7.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 55 70 65
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 75 70 75 75
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 60 60
Changeup 70 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/11/1916 @ CLE Loss, 5-7 X 6.0 14 7 6 3 3 Loss
09/07/1916 @ KCM Win, 4-3 X 11.0 7 3 3 2 4
09/02/1916 WS1 Win, 2-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 0 11 Win
08/29/1916 PHA Win, 4-3 X 8.1 7 3 2 1 6 Win
08/25/1916 BOS Win, 2-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 3 7 Win
08/20/1916 @ SLA Loss, 1-11 X 6.1 9 7 7 4 1 Loss
08/16/1916 DET Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 4 3 3 1 5 Loss
08/12/1916 @ NYY Win, 5-2 X 9.0 10 2 1 0 3 Win
08/07/1916 KCM Loss, 3-4 X 9.2 9 3 2 2 6
08/03/1916 @ WS1 Win, 4-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 0 5 Win
Birthday:04/06/1886
Born in:Seguin, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1906, 6th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 39 39 14 18 0 2.85 322.1 294 129 102 3 68 164 18 46.2 2 30 76.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.41 8.21 4.58 1.90 2.39 1.12 79 7.9 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 506 132 18 13 2 47 33 65 2 10 4 .261 .310 .360 .670      
vs. RHB 703 162 28 10 1 82 35 99 5 18 7 .230 .272 .303 .575      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 7 3 4 0 2.02 58.0 41 15 13 0 10 36  
May 8 8 1 6 0 2.69 67.0 65 26 20 1 13 26  
June 7 7 4 2 0 4.34 58.0 63 32 28 1 15 24  
July 7 7 1 3 0 2.41 56.0 48 26 15 0 14 27  
August 7 7 4 2 0 2.43 59.1 50 19 16 0 11 33  
September 3 3 1 1 0 3.75 24.0 27 11 10 1 5 18  
Spring Training 6 6 1 0 0 2.77 26.0 19 10 8 0 3 12  
Last Year 38 38 21 11 0 3.22 298.2 286 131 107 6 93 138  
2 Years Ago 38 38 24 8 0 2.88 303.0 263 114 97 10 85 135  
Career 385 385 197 143 0 2.58 3193.2 2807 1160 915 60 880 1548  
Home 20 20 8 8 0 2.93 165.2 148 69 54 1 30 89  
Road 19 19 6 10 0 2.76 156.2 146 60 48 2 38 75  
Grass 39 39 14 18 0 2.85 322.1 294 129 102 3 68 164  
Day 14 14 5 7 0 3.04 115.1 115 50 39 1 24 54  
Night 25 25 9 11 0 2.74 207.0 179 79 63 2 44 110  
As Starter 39 39 14 18 0 2.85 322.1 294 129 102 3 68 164  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1907 Chicago - MLB 21 38 38 17 16 0 2.19 328.1 292 111 80 8 73 127 28 4 1.11 .261 2.86 4.0 127
1908 Chicago - MLB 22 39 39 17 18 0 2.05 325.1 276 104 74 5 66 154 26 4 1.05 .260 2.25 6.0 123
1909 Chicago - MLB 23 39 39 19 16 0 1.92 332.2 252 99 71 5 93 133 32 7 1.04 .232 2.66 3.7 132
1910 Chicago - MLB 24 37 37 21 15 0 2.40 311.2 272 113 83 1 110 175 28 2 1.23 .274 2.47 6.5 121
1911 Chicago - MLB 25 39 39 20 16 0 3.25 326.2 308 138 118 10 106 190 27 1 1.27 .289 3.30 6.0 112
1912 Chicago - MLB 26 39 39 22 14 0 2.42 327.0 283 103 88 6 87 185 24 3 1.13 .273 3.12 7.1 152
1913 Chicago - MLB 27 39 39 22 11 0 2.69 318.0 281 118 95 6 99 147 18 4 1.19 .264 3.16 5.7 129
1914 Chicago - MLB 28 38 38 24 8 0 2.88 303.0 263 114 97 10 85 135 17 3 1.15 .261 3.25 4.6 117
1915 Chicago - MLB 29 38 38 21 11 0 3.22 298.2 286 131 107 6 93 138 8 1 1.27 .286 3.19 4.7 103
1916 Chicago - MLB 30 39 39 14 18 0 2.85 322.1 294 129 102 3 68 164 18 2 1.12 .277 2.39 7.9 107
Total MLB 385 385 197 143 0 2.58 3193.2 2807 1160 915 60 880 1548 226 31 1.15 .267 2.86 56.1 121
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1914 Chicago - MLB 28 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 7 1 0 0 3 4 1 0 1.11 .259 3.02 0.2 999
Total MLB 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 7 1 0 0 3 4 1 0 1.11 .259 3.02 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1907 Chicago - MLB P 38 38 18 35 0 58 5 .914 328.1 1.45 +4.8 .965
1908 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 19 48 2 68 1 .985 325.1 1.85 +3.6 1.030
1909 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 29 40 2 75 6 .920 332.2 1.87 +2.9 .947
1910 Chicago - MLB P 37 37 27 35 0 70 8 .886 311.2 1.79 -1.4 .989
1911 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 17 28 1 46 1 .978 326.2 1.24 +3.9 1.100
1912 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 20 45 0 69 4 .942 327.0 1.79 +4.6 .935
1913 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 13 29 1 46 4 .913 318.0 1.19 +3.7 .936
1914 Chicago - MLB P 38 38 17 42 2 62 3 .952 303.0 1.75 +8.6 1.102
1915 Chicago - MLB P 38 38 21 36 3 64 7 .891 298.2 1.72 -1.0 .827
1916 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 25 45 0 77 7 .909 322.1 1.95 +1.6 1.011
TOTAL P 385 385 206 383 11 635 46 .928 3193.2 1.66 +31.3 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1906 Drafted in the 1906 first-year player draft by the Chicago White Sox. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 70 (70).
04/01/1907 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
05/02/1907 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/28/1907 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/03/1907 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/13/1907 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/18/1907 Finished 2nd in 1907 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
04/24/1908 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/03/1908 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/13/1908 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/09/1908 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
05/05/1909 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1909 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/24/1909 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/05/1909 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/09/1909 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/12/1909 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
08/18/1909 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/22/1909 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/23/1909 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
04/30/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/11/1910 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/12/1910 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/13/1910 Drafted in the 1910 expansion draft from the Chicago White Sox by the Homestead Grays. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
07/22/1911 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
04/01/1912 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/05/1912 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1912 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/08/1912 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/04/1912 Finished 3rd in 1912 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
06/24/1913 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
06/28/1913 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/29/1913 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/28/1913 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1913 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/05/1913 Finished 2nd in 1913 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
04/15/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/19/1914 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/20/1914 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
04/23/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/21/1914 Wins the 1914 World Series with the Chicago White Sox.
10/03/1914 Finished 3rd in 1914 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
05/17/1915 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
08/11/1915 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
06/13/1916 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/03/1916 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1908 39 8
Year GS Rank
1908 39 1
1909 39 1
1911 39 1
1912 39 1
1913 39 2
1916 39 1
Year W Rank
1910 21 6
1911 20 6
1912 22 5
1913 22 2
1914 24 1
1915 21 4
Year Win. % Rank
1910 .583 7
1911 .556 8
1912 .611 9
1913 .667 3
1914 .750 1
1915 .656 8
Year IP Rank
1907 328.1 5
1908 325.1 7
1909 332.2 3
1911 326.2 4
1912 327.0 4
1913 318.0 4
1914 303.0 8
1916 322.1 3
Year BF Rank
1907 1336 7
1908 1310 7
1909 1344 3
1910 1319 10
1911 1368 5
1912 1327 9
1913 1320 5
1916 1323 4
Year HRA Rank
1907 8 1
1908 5 6
1909 5 4
1911 10 8
1914 10 5
Year BB Rank
1909 93 9
1910 110 8
Year K Rank
1908 154 8
1910 175 6
1911 190 4
1912 185 6
1916 164 6
Year WP Rank
1908 8 9
1910 7 9
1911 8 5
Year ERA Rank
1907 2.19 6
1908 2.05 7
1909 1.92 7
1910 2.40 7
1912 2.42 4
1913 2.69 4
1914 2.88 8
Year BABIP Rank
1909 .232 5
1912 .273 8
1913 .264 6
1914 .261 7
Year WHIP Rank
1907 1.11 9
1908 1.05 9
1909 1.04 10
1912 1.13 6
1913 1.19 7
1914 1.15 5
1916 1.12 10
Year K/BB Rank
1907 1.74 8
1908 2.33 8
1910 1.59 10
1911 1.79 7
1912 2.13 6
1916 2.41 2
Year RA/9 Rank
1907 10.14 9
1908 9.54 9
1912 10.35 5
1913 10.84 3
1914 10.51 5
1916 10.41 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1910 0.03 5
1913 0.17 5
1916 0.08 4
Year H/9 Rank
1909 6.82 8
1912 7.79 7
1913 7.95 7
1914 7.81 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1907 2.00 9
1908 1.83 10
1916 1.90 4
Year K/9 Rank
1908 4.26 8
1910 5.05 5
1911 5.23 7
1912 5.09 6
1916 4.58 8
Year QS Rank
1907 31 3
1908 34 1
1909 31 5
1910 29 6
1911 24 9
1912 30 2
1913 28 5
1916 30 7
Year QSP Rank
1907 .816 5
1908 .872 1
1910 .784 6
1912 .769 3
1913 .718 6
1916 .769 8
Year CG Rank
1907 28 4
1908 26 4
1909 32 2
1910 28 5
1911 27 3
1912 24 7
1914 17 7
1916 18 9
Year CGP Rank
1907 .737 4
1908 .667 8
1909 .821 2
1910 .757 5
1911 .692 3
1912 .615 7
1914 .447 7
1916 .462 9
Year SHO Rank
1907 4 6
1908 4 7
1909 7 2
1912 3 7
1913 4 2
1914 3 6
Year GB% Rank
1909 0.55 8
1913 0.55 9
1914 0.57 3
1916 0.57 8
Year WAR Rank
1908 6.5 7
1910 6.6 6
1911 6.0 8
1912 6.9 5
1913 5.6 9
1916 7.9 1
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