William Bell vs. Alex Speas — Career Comparison

William Bell
UnknownPhiladelphia GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher
Alex Speas
Gen ZGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

William Bell built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Speas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. William Bell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.85 and WHIP 1.353 compared to 9 and 2.750 for Alex Speas. By the career numbers, William Bell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for William Bell and Alex Speas

William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.06
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.06
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.79
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.85
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
10.06
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.06
10.06
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.12
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
13.5
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.32
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
13.5
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.5
13.5
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
38.38
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
45
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.24
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.32
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
34.68
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
31.5
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for William Bell and Alex Speas

William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.04
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.04
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
27
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
9
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.56
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.77
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.42
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Alex Speas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for William Bell and Alex Speas

William Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
514.29
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
54.76
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
200
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.66
47.47
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alex Speas
Career
Per 600 PA