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Billy Williams

Billy Williams is a former professional baseball player and coach, best known for his time with the Chicago Cubs. As an outfielder, he was renowned for his consistent hitting, speed, and strong defense, accumulating over 2,700 hits in his career. Williams was a six-time All-Star and National League Rookie of the Year in 1961. After retiring as a player, he served as a coach and ambassador for the sport, contributing to baseball's community and development. His career highlights and leadership have made him a respected figure in Major League Baseball history.