About Steamboat Williams
Lived 1892 – 1979 (aged 87). Steamboat Williams was an American baseball player.
Rees Gephardt "Steamboat" Williams (January 31, 1892 – June 29, 1979) was a baseball player for the 1914 and 1916 St. Louis Cardinals.
Williams was born in Cascade, Montana, and was the first Montana-born player in Major League Baseball history. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was tall and weighed . He died in Deer River, Minnesota.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Steamboat Williams?
American baseball player (1892–1979)
When was Steamboat Williams born?
Steamboat Williams was born on 31 January 1892 in Cascade.
When did Steamboat Williams die?
Steamboat Williams died on 29 June 1979 in Deer River.
What was Steamboat Williams's occupation?
Steamboat Williams was a baseball player.
What nationality was Steamboat Williams?
Steamboat Williams was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Steamboat Williams
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steamboat Williams. https://biography.guide/steamboat-williams/
MLA: "Steamboat Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steamboat-williams/.
Chicago: "Steamboat Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/steamboat-williams/.
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