How Lefty Williams's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Lefty Williams posted a career ERA of 3.13, below the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest ERA season came in 1914, posting .000, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.9 that year. The highest point came in 1913 at 4.97, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.02 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.73 in 1918 to 2.64 in 1919 and 3.91 in 1920. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from .000 to 4.97 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Lefty Williams Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Lefty Williams
| Lefty Williams ERA | Lefty Williams Component ERA | Lefty Williams Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 3.13 | 3.14 | 3.45 |
| Season Avg. | 3.13 | 3.14 | 3.45 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.13 | 3.14 | 3.45 |
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Lefty Williams ERA Per Season
Lefty Williams's ERA 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 ERA by Team
Lefty Williams's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lefty Williams ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Lefty Williams's career ERA 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.
Lefty Williams ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lefty Williams's seasonal ERA 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 ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lefty Williams's MLB career with ERA 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.