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Art Williams (outfielder)

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Art Williams
Outfielder/First baseman
Born: (1877-08-26)August 26, 1877
Somerville, Massachusetts
Died: May 16, 1941(1941-05-16) (aged 63)
Arlington, Virginia
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 7, 1902, for the Chicago Orphans
Last MLB appearance
September 1, 1902, for the Chicago Orphans
MLB statistics
Batting average.228
Home runs0
Runs batted in14
Teams

Arthur Franklin Williams (August 26, 1877 – May 16, 1941) was a first baseman/right fielder who played briefly for the Chicago Orphans during the 1902 season. Williams batted left-handed and threw right-handed. A native of Somerville, Massachusetts, he attended Tufts University.

In one season career, Williams was a .231 hitter (37-for-160) with 17 runs and 14 RBI in 47 games, including three doubles and nine stolen bases without home runs.

Williams died in Arlington, Virginia, at the age of 63.

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