Charley Williams
Indianapolis ABCs 1921; Memphis Red Sox 1925; Chicago American Giants 1926–1930; Chicago Columbia Giants 1931
Percentile snapshot
1930 season — qualified batters
of 135 qualified 1930 batters (min 275 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 27 | 114 | 94 | 21 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .287 | .391 | .394 | .785 | 122.3 | 121.8 | .378 | 0.8 |
| 1925 | 76 | 324 | 286 | 35 | 69 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .241 | .298 | .364 | .661 | 79.2 | 76.8 | .303 | 0.5 |
| 1926 | 74 | 290 | 268 | 32 | 66 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .246 | .291 | .313 | .605 | 58.9 | 55.8 | .283 | -0.4 |
| 1927 | 88 | 340 | 305 | 22 | 73 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .239 | .288 | .292 | .580 | 58.3 | 56.6 | .275 | -0.5 |
| 1928 | 65 | 257 | 235 | 26 | 60 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .255 | .306 | .349 | .654 | 79.4 | 78.2 | .304 | 0.3 |
| 1929 | 76 | 302 | 279 | 21 | 77 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .276 | .308 | .323 | .631 | 67.4 | 64.7 | .293 | -0.1 |
| 1930 | 77 | 290 | 263 | 22 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .295 | .300 | .595 | 61.6 | 58.7 | .276 | -0.3 |
| 1931 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .516 | .559 | .742 | 1.301 | 237.7 | 261.0 | .598 | 0.8 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931-05-17 | CAG @ DTS Gameday | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1921-05-17 | KCM @ ABC Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1921-04-30 | ABC @ CUB Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1930-05-21 | CAG @ DTS Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1921-05-18 | KCM @ ABC Gameday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-04-24 | CUB @ ABC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-04-30 | ABC @ CUB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-05-01 | ABC @ CUB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-05-04 | ABC @ CUB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-05-07 | COL @ ABC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.