Juan Acevedo vs. Sidney Williams — Career Comparison

Juan Acevedo
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sidney Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Sidney Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Juan Acevedo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sidney Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.610 compared to 4.33 and 1.504 for Juan Acevedo. By the career numbers, Sidney Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Juan Acevedo and Sidney Williams

Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
5.79
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.54
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.44
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.63
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.84
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
4.33
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.28
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1710
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
9.43
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.21
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.14
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
3.57
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.28
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.54
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
5.53
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.32
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2488
39.28
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.61
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
4.99
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.46
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.93
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2179
34.41
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
37.21
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Juan Acevedo and Sidney Williams

Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
5.79
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.44
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.54
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1710
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.66
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.07
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.86
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.74
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
93.22
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Acevedo and Sidney Williams

Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
2975.68
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
527.03
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
48.65
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
7.23
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
96.4
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
290.91
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.05
-16.63
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
98.12
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
33
267.57
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.24
2.24
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Acevedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
48.65
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Juan Acevedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100