Percy Bailey vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Percy Bailey
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Percy Bailey built a career as a starting pitcher and Devin Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Devin Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 4.24 and 1.361 for Percy Bailey. By the career numbers, Devin Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Percy Bailey and Devin Williams

Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.44
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.06
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.68
73.68
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.53
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
27
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
8.92
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.45
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.6
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.33
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
4.46
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
39.78
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.67
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.06
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.83
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.39
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
35.24
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Percy Bailey and Devin Williams

Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.44
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.06
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
27
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.4
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.78
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.55
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.97
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.474
2.474
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.68
73.68
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Percy Bailey and Devin Williams

Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
19
232.65
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
563.27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.02
36.96
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
146.94
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
146.94
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.61
44.19
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA