Johnnie Williams (baseball)
| Johnnie Williams | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
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Born: July 16, 1889 Honolulu, Kingdom of Hawaii | |||
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Died: September 8, 1963 (aged 74) Long Beach, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 21, 1914, for the Detroit Tigers | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| August 19, 1914, for the Detroit Tigers | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 0-2 | ||
| Strikeouts | 4 | ||
| Earned run average | 6.35 | ||
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John Brodie Williams was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in four games for the Detroit Tigers in 1914, including three starts. He pitched 111⁄3 innings, giving up 17 hits and 12 runs. Williams, known as "Honolulu Johnny", was the first player of Hawaiian ancestry to play in the major leagues.[1]
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Sources
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