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Ted Williams: Facts & Related Content
Ted Williams is a MLB baseball player. He was born on August 30, 1918
Facts
| Also Known As | Theodore Samuel Williams • Teddy Ballgame • The Splendid Splinter |
|---|---|
| Born | August 30, 1918 • San Diego • California |
| Died | July 5, 2002 (aged 83) • Florida |
| Awards And Honors | Baseball Hall of Fame (1966) • Most Valuable Player (1949) • Triple Crown (1947) • Most Valuable Player (1946) • Triple Crown (1942) • Triple Crown (x2) • two-time MVP • Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 1966) • 6x batting champion • 19x All-Star |
| Height/Weight | 6 ft 3 inches, 205 lb (190 cm, 92 kg) |
| Batting Hand | left |
| Throwing Hand | right |
| Debut Date | April 20, 1939 |
| Last Game | September 28, 1960 |
| Jersey Number | 9 (1939-1960, Boston Red Sox) |
| Position | leftfielder |
| At Bats | 7,706 |
| Batting Average | 0.344 |
| Hits | 2,654 |
| Home Runs | 521 |
| On-Base Percentage | 0.482 |
| On-Base Plus Slugging | 1.116 |
| Runs | 1,798 |
| Runs Batted In | 1,839 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.634 |
| Stolen Bases | 24 |
Top Questions
How many home runs did Ted Williams hit?
Ted Williams hit 521 home runs during his career.
What position did Ted Williams play?
Ted Williams played leftfielder.
How many hits did Ted Williams have?
Ted Williams had 2,654 hits in his career.
Where was Ted Williams born?
Ted Williams was born in San Diego, California, United States.
When was Ted Williams born?
Ted Williams was born on August 30, 1918.
How tall was Ted Williams?
Ted Williams was 6 ft 3 inches, 205 lb (190 cm, 92 kg).
What was Ted Williams's batting average?
Ted Williams had a career batting average of 0.344.
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