Billy Williams
| Date of birth | 27 September 1905 |
| Place of birth | Leytonstone |
| Nationality | English |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Inside forward |
| Died | 08 March 1994 |
Aged 16 years and 221 days, Billy became West Ham United's youngest ever player when he made his debut against Blackpool in League Division Two on 6 May 1922.
The record stood until July 2015 when it was broken by Reece Oxford in a UEFA Europa League tie.
In his season with Chelsea, Billy played in two games, against Grimsby Town and Reading.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1921-22 | West Ham United | League Division Two | 1 | 1 |
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| 1922-23 | West Ham United | League Division Two | 1 | ||||
| 1923-24 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1923-24 | West Ham United | League Division One | 5 | ||||
| 1924-25 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1924-25 | West Ham United | League Division One | 15 | 4 |
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| 1925-26 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1925-26 | West Ham United | League Division One | 12 | 3 |
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| 1926-27 | West Ham United | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1927-28 | Chelsea | League Division Two | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 1927 | Grimsby Town v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Dec 1927 | Chelsea v Reading | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.