Art Williams (outfielder)

{{short description|American baseball player (1877-1941)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Art Williams

|position=Outfielder/First baseman

|image=

|bats=Left

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1877|8|26|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Somerville, Massachusetts

|death_date={{death date and age|1941|5|16|1877|8|26}}

|death_place=Arlington, Virginia

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=May 7

|debutyear=1902

|debutteam=Chicago Orphans

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 1

|finalyear=1902

|finalteam=Chicago Orphans

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.228

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=14

|teams=

• Chicago Orphans (1902)

}}

Arthur Franklin Williams (August 26, 1877 – May 16, 1941) was a first baseman/right fielder who played briefly for the Chicago Orphans during the {{baseball year|1902}} season. Williams batted left-handed and threw right-handed. A native of Somerville, Massachusetts, he attended Tufts University.

In one season career, Williams was a .231 hitter (37-for-160) with 17 runs and 14 RBI in 47 games, including three doubles and nine stolen bases without home runs.

Williams died in Arlington, Virginia, at the age of 63.