Today’s group of seven features players who combined to net 14.1 bWAR during the Astros part of their careers.
189. Rick Williams (Bagwell score 31.68) is a six-foot-one right-handed pitcher from Merced, CA. Born on November 9, 1952, he got to the major leagues for the first time with the Houston Astros in 1978.
Williams pitched in 17 games for Houston in 1978, all but one in relief. He gave up 19 runs, 18 earned, on 10 walks and 43 hits over 34 2⁄3 innings. He struck out 17, posted a 1-2 record with a 4.