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Rees Gephardt "Steamboat" Williams (January 31, 1892 – June 29, 1979) was a baseball player for the 1914 and 1916 St. Louis Cardinals.

Steamboat Williams
Williams in 1916
Pitcher
Born: (1892-01-31)January 31, 1892 Cascade, Montana
Died: June 29, 1979(1979-06-29) (aged 87) Deer River, Minnesota
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 12, 1914, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1916, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	6–8
Earned run average	4.42
Strikeouts	27
Teams
St. Louis Cardinals (1914, 1916)

Williams was born in Cascade, Montana and was the first Montana-born player in Major League Baseball history.[1] He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) in height and weighed 170 lbs (pounds). He died in Deer River, Minnesota.[2]

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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