SS - Tampa Bay Rays MiLB
- Age 23
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Availability
Carson Williams was optioned to Triple-A Durham on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Williams is being sent back down to the Minor Leagues for the second time this season. The 22-year-old has struggled to find his groove at the MLB level, going 3-for-30 and striking out 11 times during his time with the Rays this year.
The Rays recalled INF Carson Williams from Triple-A Durham.
Fantasy Impact
Williams is 3-for-23 at the plate in the majors this season. He'll be in a depth role off the bench.
The Rays optioned SS Carson Williams to Triple-A Durham.
Fantasy Impact
Williams went 3-for-23 at the plate over seven games to begin the season. He'll head back to Triple-A with Taylor Walls activated from the injured list.
The Rays recalled SS Carson Williams from Triple-A Durham.
Fantasy Impact
Williams officially earns the starting job at shortstop with Taylor Walls (oblique) placed on the injured list. He'll offer an intriguing speed and power combination for Tampa Bay with some contact concerns.
Williams will start at shortstop for Tampa Bay on Opening Day in St. Louis, with the Rays making it official Monday. He posted a .779 OPS with one home run and one stolen base this spring, though his 1:7 BB:K was a concern.
Fantasy Impact
The path cleared after Taylor Walls (oblique) was placed on the injured list, and Williams stepped into the role following his brief demotion to Triple-A earlier this week.
