Jake Beckley vs. Poindexter Williams — Career Comparison

Jake Beckley
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Poindexter Williams
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Jake Beckley and Poindexter Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Jake Beckley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.797 vs .782) and on-base percentage (.361 vs .347). Poindexter Williams had the advantage in home run production (21 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jake Beckley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jake Beckley and Poindexter Williams

Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2392
136.46
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
427
177.79
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10517
600
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1441
600
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9551
544.89
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1317
548.37
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2938
167.61
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
400
166.55
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2134
121.75
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
122.41
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
26.98
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
61
25.4
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
13.92
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
24
9.99
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
4.96
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.74
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
45.87
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
106
44.14
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1580.52
90.17
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
199.72
83.16
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4160
237.33
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
238.17
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3737
213.2
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
488
203.19
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1603
91.45
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
159
66.2
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
90.2
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
99.51
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3097
176.69
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
377
156.97
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1717.38
97.98
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
222.34
92.58
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.44
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.5
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616
35.14
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
82
34.14
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
526
30.01
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.25
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
19.99
19.99
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480.33
480.33
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.33
27.33
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
9.53
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
14.99
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
17.97
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.41
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
17.97
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.83
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
92.86
92.86

Fielding Stats for Jake Beckley and Poindexter Williams

Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2391
1.03
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.46
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
0.17
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62571
27
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7178
27
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20857
9
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2392.2
9
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23767
10.26
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
5.37
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
0.57
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.88
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
0.21
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.24
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25568
11.03
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1727
6.5
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25086
10.82
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
6.25
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.24
96.24
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.492
10.492
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.284
4.284
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.27
16.27
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.81
68.81
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1327
0.57
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Beckley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
1
Jake Beckley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0