Harry Peter Williams (June 23, 1890 – December 21, 1963) was an American professional baseball player. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he played a total of 85 games over two years for the New York Yankees as a first baseman.[1] He made his major league debut on August 7, 1913 and played his last game June 30, 1914.[1] The six foot, one inch tall Williams had a career batting average of .192 with 29 runs batted in over 260 at bats.[1] The right-handed hitter and fielder hit two home runs, three triples, and eight doubles while stealing nine bases.[1] Harry Williams died on December 21, 1963, at the age of 73 in Huntington Park, California, and was buried at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in his hometown of Omaha.[1] His brother, Gus Williams, also played in the Major Leagues.
| Harry Williams | |
|---|---|
 Harry Williams in uniform | |
| First baseman | |
| Born: June 23, 1890 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | |
| Died: December 21, 1963 (aged 73) Huntington Park, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 7, 1913, for the New York Yankees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 30, 1914, for the New York Yankees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .192 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 29 |
| Teams | |
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)