Richie Ashburn vs. Dick Williams — Career Comparison

Richie Ashburn
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
Dick Williams
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Richie Ashburn comes out clearly ahead of Dick Williams across most offensive categories. Richie Ashburn led in contact rate (K%+ 182 vs 103), walk rate (BB%+ 142 vs 74), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 125 vs 98). Dick Williams held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 92 vs 26). Richie Ashburn was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Richie Ashburn and Dick Williams

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2189
134.9
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1023
187.99
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9736
600
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3265
600
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8365
515.51
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2959
543.77
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2574
158.63
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
768
141.13
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2119
130.59
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
529
97.21
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
19.54
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
28.85
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
6.72
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
29
1.79
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
12.86
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
28.04
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
43.92
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386.93
85.47
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
348.35
64.02
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3196
196.96
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1159
212.99
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3815
235.11
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
185.05
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1322
81.47
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
358
65.79
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
36.11
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
60.83
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1879
115.8
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
619
113.75
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512.85
93.23
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
359.67
66.1
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.65
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
73.83
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
227
41.72
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
1.54
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.21
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
35.19
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
392
72.04
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.05
17.05
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.9
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
7.72
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.11
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.59
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.12
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
97
17.83
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
14.42
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.67
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.86
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
20.09
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
33
6.06
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.78
71.78
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Richie Ashburn and Dick Williams

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2106
1.78
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
1.41
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
1.02
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
649
0.99
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31872
27
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17630
27
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10624
9
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5876.2
9
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6094
5.16
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2188
3.35
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.15
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
0.83
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.09
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.08
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6387
5.41
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2783
4.26
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6276
5.32
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2732
4.18
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.26
98.26
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.966
2.966
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.17
57.17
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.47
70.47
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.24
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0