Ed Williamson

3B/SS

Biography

Ed Williamson was a professional baseball 3B/SS who played from 1878 to 1890. During his career, Williamson appeared in 1201 games, recording 1159 hits with a 0.255 average. A right-handed, Williamson stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Williamson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the OAK, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1201 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Williamson exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Williamson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1878

Final Season: 1890

Team: Oakland Athletics

Born: 1857 in Philadelphia, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.255
Games Played: 1201
Hits: 1159
Home Runs: 64
Runs: 809

Pitching

Win-Loss: 1-1
ERA: 3.34
Games: 12
Strikeouts: 7
Saves: 3