Don Williams (baseball scout)

Don Williams (baseball scout)

Donald Ellis Williams (born December 24, 1937 in Paragould, Arkansas) was a player, manager and scout in Minor League Baseball during his career.

He played in the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers farm system from 1956-1967, though he missed much of the 1962 season due to service in the military. He won the California League MVP award in 1961.

He later managed the Bakersfield Dodgers in 1968, was a scout for the San Diego Padres from 1968-1974, a minor league instructor for the Padres from 1974-1976 and a major league coach for the Padres from 1977-1980.

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