NAME     : Mike Williams
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/29/1969
  AGE      : 34
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 204
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Closer
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $4,500,000 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    E  (Fielding Pct. : .956)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : *
  Duration as Reliever : D
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 55
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 7
  Avoiding Hits        : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 6  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 7  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 6
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        1.48  5  2 27  46  0  48.2  32  11   8  19  24 
  At Home        2.66  3  1 12  24  0  23.2  20   8   7  12  12 
  Away           0.36  2  1 15  22  0  25.0  12   3   1   7  12 
  Last Week      0.00  0  0  1   2  0   3.0   0   0   0   1   1 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        0.87  1  0  6   9  0  10.1   3   1   1   2   5 
  May            0.90  0  0  7  10  0  10.0   8   2   1   6   7 
  June           0.00  1  0  8  13  0  10.2   8   0   0   4   3 
  July           4.91  3  2  4  10  0  11.0  13   8   6   6   7 
  August         0.00  0  0  2   4  0   6.2   0   0   0   1   2 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1992   5.46  1  1  0   5  1   0  28.0  17   7   5  PHI
  1993   5.29  1  3  0  17  0   0  51.0  30  22  33  PHI
  1994   5.04  2  4  0  12  0   0  50.0  28  20  29  PHI
  1995   3.31  3  3  0  33  0   0  87.0  32  29  57  PHI
  1996   5.44  6 14  0  32  0   0 167.0 101  67 103  PHI
  1997   6.43  0  2  1  10  0   0  14.0  10   8  10  KCA
  1998   1.94  4  2  0  37  0   0  51.0  11  16  59  PIT
  1999   5.12  3  4 23  58  0   0  58.0  33  37  76  PIT
  2000   3.50  3  4 24  72  0   0  72.0  28  40  71  PIT
  2001   3.80  6  4 22  65  0   0  64.0  27  35  59  HOU
  2002   2.59  4  2  9  52  0   0  55.2  16  25  53  HOU,PIT,SF
 
  Total ERA   : 4.12
  Total Wins  : 38
  Total Losses: 45
  Total Saves : 106
  Total SHO   : 0
  Total CG    : 1
  Total K's   : 579
  Total BB's  : 325
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Pittsburgh to San Francisco on 4/15/2002... Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/17/2003 to a 3-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year... Was selected to the 2003 Allstar game...