Steve Avery vs. Lefty Williams — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Lefty Williams
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Steve Avery and Lefty Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Steve Avery carried a career ERA of 4.19 against Lefty Williams's 4.41. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Steve Avery and Lefty Williams — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Lefty Williams

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.72
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.56
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.63
53.63
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.19
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
4.41
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1078
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
359.1
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369
9.24
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.86
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
3.29
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.63
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
5.67
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
3.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6609
38.26
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1522
38.12
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.33
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
4.63
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
5.23
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.41
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.18
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.75
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.8
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5896
34.13
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
34.09
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.26
38.26
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Lefty Williams

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.72
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.53
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.99
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1150
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
383.1
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.75
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.65
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
2.19
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.29
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
2.11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.12
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.56
96.56
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.229
1.229
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.046
2.046
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.62
64.62
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Lefty Williams

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
370.91
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
65
234.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
166
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
529.7
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
538.55
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
92.12
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
122.89
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
65.45
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
97.59
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
16.97
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
25.3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.5
27.28
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
39.28
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
133.33
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
106.67
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
42.42
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
101.2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
38.79
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.83
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
76.36
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
159.04
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.93
21.73
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
45.07
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.61
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.55
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.69
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.46
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.5
41.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
36.14
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA