Mitch Williams

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Mitch Williams is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher, nicknamed "Wild Thing," best known for his volatile pitching style and for surrendering Joe Carter’s walk-off home run in the 1993 World Series.

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Mitch Williams canonical 4
Mitchell Steven Williams 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball player
human
pitcher
relief pitcher
bats left
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Williams
fullName Mitch Williams self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mitchell Steven Williams
givenName Mitchell
jerseyNumber 28
league Major League Baseball
nickname Wild Thing
notableEra 1980s
1990s
notableFor surrendering Joe Carter’s walk-off home run in the 1993 World Series
volatile pitching style
occupation Major League Baseball player
opponentInNotableEvent Joe Carter
opposingTeamInNotableEvent Toronto Blue Jays
playedIn 1993 World Series
World Series
positionPlayed pitcher
relief pitcher
retiredFrom Major League Baseball
roleInNotableEvent pitcher who allowed series-ending home run
sport baseball
styleOfPlay erratic control
high-velocity fastball
team Los Angeles Angels
surface form: California Angels

Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Kansas City Royals
Philadelphia Phillies
Texas Rangers
teamInNotableEvent Philadelphia Phillies
throws left

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Game 6 pitcherWhoAllowedWalkOff Mitch Williams
subject surface form: Game 6 (1993 World Series)
Mitch Williams fullName Mitch Williams self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mitchell Steven Williams
Wild Thing refersTo Mitch Williams
Wild Thing appliesTo Mitch Williams