▁the ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁D raft ▁and ▁the ▁fifth ▁pick ▁overall ▁out ▁of ▁R ice ▁University . ▁He ▁deb uted ▁for ▁the ▁Blue ▁J ays ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁but ▁pitch ed ▁just ▁ 8 ▁inn ings ▁in ▁ 4 ▁games ▁before ▁returning ▁to ▁the ▁minor ▁le agues . ▁After ▁another ▁two ▁years ▁in ▁the ▁min ors , ▁Williams ▁was ▁trad ed ▁to ▁the ▁R angers ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁deal ▁to ▁ac quire ▁Cl iff ▁Johnson . ▁Williams ▁pitch ed ▁six ▁games ▁down ▁the ▁stretch ▁for ▁Texas , ▁including ▁three ▁starts , ▁with ▁an ▁E RA ▁of ▁ 2 . 4 2 . ▁Despite ▁this ▁impress ive ▁showing , ▁he ▁never ▁again ▁played ▁in ▁the ▁major ▁le agues . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 5 9 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : American ▁exp atri ate ▁baseball ▁players ▁in ▁Canada ▁Category : Base ball ▁players ▁from ▁Texas ▁Category : F lor ence ▁Blue ▁J ays ▁players ▁Category : K no x ville ▁Blue ▁J ays ▁players ▁Category : M aj or ▁League ▁Baseball ▁pitch ers ▁Category : Ok lahoma ▁City ▁ 8 9 ers ▁players ▁Category : R ice ▁O w ls ▁baseball ▁players ▁Category : S y rac use ▁Chief s ▁players ▁Category : T or onto ▁Blue ▁J ays ▁players ▁Category : Tex as ▁R angers ▁players <0x0A> </s> ▁Henry ▁Ber keley ▁Fran ks ▁D ixon ▁D . Sc . ▁( 1 6 ▁May ▁ 1 9