How Ken Williams's Plate Appearances per Strikeout Compares to Similar Players

Ken Williams posted a career Plate Appearances per Strikeout of 19.57, well above the league average of 7.13 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Plate Appearances per Strikeout season came in 1928, posting 34.33, well above the league average of 13.62 that year. The lowest point came in 1916 at 5.8, well below the league average of 10.16 that year. The Plate Appearances per Strikeout trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 16.53 in 1927 to 34.33 in 1928 and 23.0 in 1929. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances per Strikeout profile — ranging from 5.8 to 34.33 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ken Williams Lifetime Plate Appearances per Strikeout

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Plate Appearances per Strikeout
Career19.57
Season Avg.19.57
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Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per Season

Ken Williams's Plate Appearances per Strikeout for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout per season line chart

Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout by Team

Ken Williams's career Plate Appearances per Strikeout totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ken Williams career Plate Appearances per Strikeout by team bar chart

Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ken Williams's career Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout year-over-year waterfall chart

Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ken Williams's seasonal Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ken Williams's MLB career with Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Ken Williams Plate Appearances per Strikeout season-by-season breakdown table