How Lefty Williams's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Lefty Williams totaled 4,799 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1920, posting 1,221, well above the starting pitcher average of 560.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1914 at 9, well below the starting pitcher average of 609.2 that year. The Batters Faced trended upward through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 423 in 1918 to 1,155 in 1919 and 1,221 in 1920, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 9 to 1,221 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Lefty Williams Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Lefty Williams
| Lefty Williams
Batters Faced | Lefty Williams
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 4799 | 36.42 |
| Season Avg. | 685.57 | 36.42 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4113.43 | 36.42 |
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Lefty Williams Batters Faced Per Season
Lefty Williams's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lefty Williams Batters Faced by Team
Lefty Williams's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lefty Williams Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Lefty Williams's career Batters Faced, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Lefty Williams Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lefty Williams's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
Lefty Williams Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lefty Williams's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.
