Stanley Wilson Williams was born on September 14, 1936, in Enfield New Hampshire. His dad Irving, was a construction worker, and his mom a housewife. The census showed that by 1940 they had moved to Denver. Stan was the baby of the family with an older brothers, Irving and Gordon, and an older sister, Doris. He grew up on Denver’s East side. He starred in baseball and football for Denver’s East Side High. The Dodgers Denver based bird dog scout, Manuel Boody and scout Burt Wells signed him out of high school in 1954 at the age of 17.
Player Profile: Stan Williams
