Josh Beckett vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Josh Beckett
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Josh Beckett 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 led in home run suppression (HR9+ 201 vs 83), run prevention (ERA+ 182 vs 106), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 167 vs 97). Josh Beckett held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 84). Role difference aside, Devin Williams holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Josh Beckett and Devin Williams

Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
1.47
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.46
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.61
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.47
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.56
56.56
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
884
3.88
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6153
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1897
8.32
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
1.04
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.6
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
2.76
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.12
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1901
8.34
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.34
8.34
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.234
1.234
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.26
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.33
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8579
37.65
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
4.2
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.29
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.18
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.61
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.39
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.232
1.232
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7767
34.08
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.65
37.65
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Josh Beckett and Devin Williams

Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
1.47
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.46
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6153
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.58
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.97
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
1.63
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
1.55
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.97
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.89
94.89
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Beckett and Devin Williams

Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
517.61
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
73.43
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
46.57
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.49
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.37
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
26.87
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.08
21.63
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
111.04
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
94.93
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
34.03
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
32.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
60.9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
9.68
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.49
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
197.01
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
3.05
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
59.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.16
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Beckett
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA