Roy Beecher vs. Mutt Williams — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Beecher built a career as a starting pitcher and Mutt Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Beecher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.881 compared to 4.91 and 1.364 for Mutt Williams. By the career numbers, Roy Beecher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Beecher and Mutt Williams

Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.83
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.92
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.92
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.92
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.12
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
27
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19.2
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
12.81
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.36
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.81
12.81
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.12
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
2.29
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.712
0.712
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
42.1
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
34.36
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.95
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.55
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.881
1.881
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
37.98
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
29.45
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.1
42.1
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.36
34.36

Fielding Stats for Roy Beecher and Mutt Williams

Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.8
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
27
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.45
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.7
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.6
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.15
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Beecher and Mutt Williams

Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2400
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.286
1.286
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
19.27
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
195.47
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.03
-1.96
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
208.39
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100