| Shad Williams | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | |||
| Born:March 10, 1971 Fresno, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 18, 1996, for the California Angels | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 22, 1997, for the Anaheim Angels | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 0–2 | ||
| Earned run average | 8.59 | ||
| Strikeouts | 26 | ||
| CPBL statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 1–6 | ||
| Earned run average | 5.16 | ||
| Strikeouts | 29 | ||
| Teams | |||
Shad Clayton Williams (born March 10, 1971) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He played for the California/Anaheim Angels of the Major League Baseball (MLB) for 13 games during the 1996 California Angels season and one game during the 1997 Anaheim Angels season.
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