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Grant Williams

Salem Red Sox | Infield

Age: 24
Born: October 3, 1995
Atlanta, GA
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Drafted: 10th round, 2018
How Acquired: Draft
College: Kennesaw State
High School: St. Pius X (GA)

Photo © Kelly O'Connor

Physical Description: Undersized, average frame. Lacks physical projection.

Hit: Starts open and utilizes a leg kick. Short, compact swing. Contact oriented approach. Rarely strikes out, will take a walk.

Power: No over the fence power potential. Not a part of his game.

Arm: Fringe-average arm strength.

Field: Potential average defender. Defensive tools profile at all infield positions save for first base. Will do the job at any position. Soft hands, strong instincts.

Run: Fringe-average speed.

Career Notes Senior sign oout of Kennesaw State, recieved low bonus.Also pitched in high school.

Summation: Potential minor league infield infield depth type. Lacks any major league quality carrying tool. Doesn’t have a high ceiling, but useful player to have in the system.

Hitting Stats
year	team	lg	level	org	age	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	tb	bb	so	sb	cs	avg	obp	slg	ops
2015	Kennesaw State	NCAA	Coll	---	19	46	167	29	50	4	0	1	23	57	10	11	8	0	0.299	0.359	0.341	0.700
2016	Kennesaw State	NCAA	Coll	---	20	52	201	31	59	8	2	1	23	74	18	21	2	2	0.294	0.357	0.368	0.725
2017	Kennesaw State	NCAA	Coll	---	21	54	223	33	68	7	1	1	29	80	21	17	6	6	0.305	0.375	0.359	0.734
2018	Kennesaw State	NCAA	Coll	---	22	54	210	39	64	16	1	5	37	97	29	13	2	3	0.305	0.399	0.462	0.861
2018	Lowell	NYPL	A-	Bos	22	50	166	20	44	8	0	0	17	52	23	16	9	6	0.265	0.358	0.313	0.671
2019	Greenville	SAL	A	Bos	23	104	347	36	92	15	6	1	42	122	31	43	4	8	0.265	0.332	0.352	0.683
2019	Salem	Car	A+	Bos	23	17	54	4	18	4	0	0	4	22	1	7	2	1	0.333	0.345	0.407	0.753

	Additional Player Info
	Pronunciation: --- First Pro Contract: June 14, 2018 by Brian Moehler Signing Bonus: $2,500 MiLB Debut: June 16, 2018 (Lowell) MLFA Eligible: November 2024 Rule 5 Draft Eligible: December 2021	Added to 40-man: - MLB Debut: - MLB Service Time (through 2018): - Options Remaining: 3 (0 used) Contract (2019): MiLB Contract Trade Restrictions: -

	Awards -	SoxProspects.com Awards SoxProspects.com Player of the Week (July 8-14, 2019)

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