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Billy Williams

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1959-1976 (1959-1976)
Proper Name
Billy Leo Williams
Positions
OF (2088) ... DH (251) ... 1B (96) ... LF (1)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 175
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
June 15,1938   Age:  87.218
Place
Whistler, Alabama
High School
Mobile County Training (Mobile,AL)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1956-Chicago Cubs
MLB Debut
August 6,1959
MLBAM ID
124290
Retrosheet#
willb104
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[1961] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1987] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers) ... His #26 was retired by the Cubs on August 13,1987   [2021] Inducted into the Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame
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1956--SignedChicago CubsYes OFFAALAlabama  --PremiumPremiumIvy Griffin 
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