Chester Williams

Chester Arthur Williams
(Ches)

Born: May 25, 1906 in Beaumont, TX
Died: December 25, 1952 in Lake Charles, LA
(46 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 180

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• Buried: Hi-Mount Cemetery (Lake Charles, LA)
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Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	Career	HoF	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Willie Wells	SS	25	1924-1948	✔	61.8	47.9	5.8	0.1	8.3
2	Dick Lundy	SS	21	1916-1937		36.6	23.4	7.8	0.0	5.5
3	Sam Bankhead	SS	17	1932-1948		26.6	16.5	6.2	0.6	3.3
4	Silvio García	SS	9	1936-1947		21.8	17.9	0.8	0.2	2.8
5	Chester Williams	SS	13	1930-1942		14.3	6.1	4.1	0.0	4.0
6	Halley Harding	SS	7	1926-1937		8.2	6.9	-0.4	0.0	1.7
7	Leroy Morney	SS	13	1932-1944		5.2	4.9	-1.2	0.0	1.5
8	Jake Stephens	SS	17	1921-1937		4.8	-4.3	5.2	0.0	3.9
9	Jake Dunn	SS	11	1930-1943		3.9	3.9	-1.0	0.0	1.1
10	Larnie Jordan	SS	4	1936-1942		0.9	0.9	-0.4	0.0	0.4
11	Hoss Walker	SS	19	1929-1948		0.6	-2.6	1.1	0.2	1.9
12	John Lyles	SS	8	1932-1943		0.5	1.2	-1.0	0.0	0.3
13	Dusty Decker	SS	2	1932-1937		0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1
14	Emmett Mueller	SS	3	1936-1941		0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
15	Lou Collins	SS	2	1933-1937		0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
16	Jimmy Johnson	SS	4	1932-1943		0.0	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.3
17	Oliver Blakeney	SS	1	1936		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
18	Millito Navarro	SS	3	1928-1937		-0.2	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.2
19	Tice James	SS	4	1936-1946		-0.2	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.3
20	Ormond Sampson	SS	4	1932-1941		-0.2	-0.1	-0.3	0.1	0.2
21	Bill Sadler	SS	4	1935-1944		-0.5	0.0	-0.4	-0.1	0.1
22	Charlie Hughes	SS	4	1931-1938		-0.7	-0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.1
23	Rabbit Martínez	SS	10	1935-1947		-0.7	-2.1	-0.2	0.0	1.6
24	Curtis Henderson	SS	8	1936-1946		-0.8	-0.1	-0.9	0.0	0.2
25	Bill Yancey	SS	10	1927-1936		-0.9	-1.1	-1.5	0.0	1.7
26	Anthony Cooper	SS	10	1928-1941		-1.2	-2.0	0.2	0.0	0.6
27	Marcelino Bauza	SS	5	1930-1945		-3.1	-4.0	-0.5	0.0	1.4
28	Jelly Jackson	SS	9	1934-1945		-4.2	-6.1	0.1	0.0	1.9