New York, NY - January 6, 2011 - INSIDE EDITION speaks exclusively with Ted Williams' ex-wife Patricia Kirtley who says his newfound fame is his second chance.

Patricia Kirtley: "I told him that God has spared his life for a reason and that he should stay grounded and surround himself with positive people."

Patricia also tells INSIDE EDITION that at church last Sunday, her pastor asked the congregation to pray for someone specific who deserved a second chance.  And when he asked who she would pray for, both she and her current husband said, "Ted."

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