| Smokey Joe Williams | |
|---|---|
 Williams in 1917 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 6, 1886 Seguin, Texas, U.S. | |
| Died: February 25, 1951 (aged 64) New York City, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro leagues debut | |
| 1907, San Antonio Black Bronchos | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1932, Detroit Wolves | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 16–19 |
| Earned run average | 3.51 |
| Strikeouts | 201 |
| Teams | |
As Player
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| Member of the National | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 1999 |
| Election method | Veterans Committee |
Joseph Williams (April 6, 1886 – February 25, 1951), nicknamed "Cyclone Joe" and "Smokey Joe", was an American right-handed pitcher in Negro league baseball. He is considered one of the greatest pitchers of all-time and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999.
- ^ "Chicago Giants Will Raise Flag Sunday" Chicago Broad Ax, Chicago, May 14, 1910, Page 2, Columns 4 and 5
- ^ "Palm Beach Weekly Review" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, Indiana, Saturday, February 19, 1916, Page 5, Columns 5 to 7
- ^ "No Hit, No Run Game" The Sun, New York, New York, Monday, May 5, 1919, Page 19, Column 4 Harlem, New York, May 4, 1919