How Chester Williams's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Chester Williams posted a career Range Factor of 5.16, well above the league average of 3.33 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1937, posting 6.0. The lowest point came in 1936 at 4.52. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.71 in 1939 to 5.25 in 1941 and 4.97 in 1942. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Range Factor producers of his era, the career line shows well-above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 12 seasons.

Chester Williams Lifetime Range Factor

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Chester Williams
Range Factor
Career5.158
Season Avg.5.158
162 Game Avg.5.158
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Chester Williams Range Factor Per Season

Chester Williams's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League II, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Chester Williams Range Factor per season line chart

Chester Williams Range Factor by Team

Chester Williams's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Chester Williams career Range Factor by team bar chart

Chester Williams Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Chester Williams's career Range Factor shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Chester Williams Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Chester Williams Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Chester Williams's seasonal Range Factor alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Chester Williams Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Chester Williams Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Chester Williams's MLB career with Range Factor alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Chester Williams Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table