Willie Adams vs. Willie Jefferson — Career Comparison

Willie Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willie Jefferson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Willie Jefferson posted a stronger line than Willie Adams. Willie Jefferson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.94 vs 4.37) and WHIP (1.314 vs 1.572). By the career numbers, Willie Jefferson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Willie Adams and Willie Jefferson

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.06
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.49
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.66
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.04
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.5
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.51
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.54
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.83
47.83
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.31
32.31
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.7
69.7
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.77
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
4.37
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.94
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1199
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
284.1
9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399.2
9
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
9.59
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
9.89
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
4.56
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.94
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
2.34
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
4.84
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.767
0.767
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.753
0.753
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1238
39.19
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737
39.12
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.95
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
5.44
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
5.13
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.56
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.572
1.572
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
34.03
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
36.44
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Willie Adams and Willie Jefferson

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.52
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.04
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
9
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.62
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.25
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.13
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.39
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.25
96.25
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.231
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.053
2.053
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
68
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Adams and Willie Jefferson

Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
423.91
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
241.88
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
92
600
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
600
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
573.91
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
562.3
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
58.7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
131.94
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
45.65
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
103.66
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.85
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.14
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.27
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
10.96
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
46.28
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
175.92
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
147.64
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.4
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
65.97
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
39.13
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
113.09
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.34
-8.72
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.26
51.07
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.42
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
27
176.09
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
3.41
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.99
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75