Jimmy Williams (19th-century baseball manager)

James Andrew Williams (January 4, 1847 – October 23, 1918) was a professional manager in Major League Baseball for three seasons. He managed the St. Louis Browns in 1884, and the Cleveland Blues in 1887 and 1888.[1] He had a career win–loss record of 110–169 in 282 games managed.[1]

Jimmy Williams
Manager
Born: (1847-01-04)January 4, 1847
Catawba, Ohio
Died: October 23, 1918(1918-10-23) (aged 71)
Westbury, New York
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
May 1, 1884, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
July 15, 1887, for the Cleveland Blues
MLB statistics
Games managed282
Win–loss record110–169
Winning %.394
Teams

Williams died at the age of 71 in Westbury, New York, and is interred Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus, Ohio.[1]

References

  1. "Jimmy Williams". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved 28 January 2010.


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