Reggie Williams (1980s outfielder) explained

Reggie Williams
Position:Outfielder / Coach
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:29 August 1960
Birth Place:Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 2
Debutyear:1985
Debutteam:Los Angeles Dodgers
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 2
Finalyear:1988
Finalteam:Cleveland Indians
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.259
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:5
Stat4label:Runs batted in
Stat4value:39
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Reginald Dewayne Williams (born August 29, 1960) is an American baseball coach and former outfielder, who most recently was the head baseball coach of the Alcorn State Braves. He played college baseball at Southern from 1979 to 1982 and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 4 seasons from 1985 to 1988.

Williams was born in Memphis, Tennessee. After graduation from high school, he enrolled at Southern University and played outfield for the Jaguars. He was drafted in the 6th round of the 1981 Major League Baseball draft by the St. Louis Cardinals, but returned to school for a senior season.

The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Williams in the 13th round of the 1982 Major League Baseball draft. He played 4 years in MLB, with Los Angeles from 1985 to 1987, and the Cleveland Indians in 1988.

On August 20, 2021, Williams was named the head baseball coach at Alcorn State.[1]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ALCORN STATE HIRES REGINALD WILLIAMS AS HEAD BASEBALL COACH . August 20, 2021 . Alcorn State University . www.alcornsports.com . August 21, 2021.