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Ted Williams
	Theodore Samuel Williams
	(The Kid,Teddy Ballgame,Splendid Splinter,Thumper)
	birth certificate reads Teddy Samuel
	Born: August 30, 1918 in San Diego, CA
	Died: July 5, 2002 - 83 years old
	Bats: L	Throws: R	Ht: 6'3"	Wt: 205

Fielding Ratings(?)

Links:

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Notes:
- Inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1966
- Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an Amateur Free Agent in 1936
- Served in the Marine Corps during both World War II and The Korean War
- High School: Herbert Hoover (San Diego, CA)
- Visit Williams's Managerial Page

Defensive Regression Analysis

Left Field

							Multi-Year				1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos	G	Inn	Runs	Rate	Range	Arm	Runs	Range	Arm
1940	BOS	AL	21.8	LF	128	1090.0	-8.9	-8.2	-9.3	0.4	-3.7	-4.8	1.1
1941	BOS	AL	22.8	LF	130	1127.7	-3.8	-3.4	-4.8	1.0	-14.5	-14.0	-0.4
1942	BOS	AL	23.8	LF	150	1314.0	-4.5	-3.4	-5.5	1.0	6.1	3.9	2.3
1946	BOS	AL	27.8	LF	150	1316.0	-0.8	-0.6	-0.6	-0.2	-0.4	0.3	-0.7
1947	BOS	AL	28.8	LF	156	1354.7	-1.4	-1.0	-1.0	-0.4	-1.3	-1.6	0.3
1948	BOS	AL	29.8	LF	134	1168.7	-4.4	-3.8	-4.4	-0.0	-2.3	-1.6	-0.7
1949	BOS	AL	30.8	LF	155	1349.3	-11.6	-8.6	-11.5	-0.1	-11.0	-11.3	0.3
1950	BOS	AL	31.8	LF	86	751.0	-6.8	-9.0	-6.9	0.1	-14.9	-15.0	0.2
1951	BOS	AL	32.8	LF	147	1308.7	-12.3	-9.4	-12.4	0.1	-4.8	-4.8	0.0
1952	BOS	AL	33.8	LF	2	15.0	-0.1	-6.8	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.1	-0.1
1953	BOS	AL	34.8	LF	26	170.7	-1.4	-8.3	-1.2	-0.2	-5.4	-5.1	-0.3
1954	BOS	AL	35.8	LF	115	962.3	-6.4	-6.7	-5.2	-1.3	-5.9	-4.6	-1.3
1955	BOS	AL	36.8	LF	93	730.7	-4.2	-5.7	-3.5	-0.7	-1.2	-0.3	-0.9
1956	BOS	AL	37.8	LF	110	859.7	-4.4	-5.1	-3.1	-1.3	-7.5	-7.2	-0.3
1957	BOS	AL	38.8	LF	125	988.7	-13.7	-13.9	-11.9	-1.9	-4.6	-1.8	-2.7
1958	BOS	AL	39.8	LF	114	920.7	-18.1	-19.6	-16.2	-1.9	-26.4	-24.2	-2.2
1959	BOS	AL	40.8	LF	76	549.3	-15.8	-28.9	-15.4	-0.5	-17.3	-17.2	-0.1
1960	BOS	AL	41.8	LF	87	676.0	-19.5	-28.9	-19.5	-0.1	-18.2	-18.7	0.5
18	1			LF	1984	16653.0	-138.4	-8.3	-132.3	-6.0	-133.0	-128.0	-5.0

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Right Field

							Multi-Year				1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos	G	Inn	Runs	Rate	Range	Arm	Runs	Range	Arm
1939	BOS	AL	20.8	RF	149	1297.7	10.3	7.9	11.3	-1.0	11.8	13.0	-1.2
1940	BOS	AL	21.8	RF	16	140.7	1.1	7.7	1.2	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
1941	BOS	AL	22.8	RF	4	34.0	0.3	7.7	0.3	-0.0	-0.5	-0.5	0.0
3	1			RF	169	1472.3	11.6	7.9	12.8	-1.2	11.4	12.5	-1.2

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James