Cy Bentley vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Cy Bentley
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutNorth AmericaMiddletown MansfieldsUnknownStarting Pitcher
W. Williams
UnknownAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

Cy Bentley built a career as a starting pitcher and W. Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cy Bentley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.06 and WHIP 1.882 compared to 6.35 and 1.765 for W. Williams. By the career numbers, Cy Bentley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Bentley and W. Williams

Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.13
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.94
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.76
11.76
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.88
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
6.06
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.06
6.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.92
5.92
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.331
0.331
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
16.19
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
14.29
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.19
16.19
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.75
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.31
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.118
0.118
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.353
0.353
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.38
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
49.63
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
41.29
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
15.81
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
9.53
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.81
15.81
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.882
1.882
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.765
1.765
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
48.88
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
38.12
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.06
14.06
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.63
49.63
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.29
41.29

Fielding Stats for Cy Bentley and W. Williams

Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.07
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.79
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.75
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.35
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.44
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
2.54
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.1
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.81
82.81
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.963
1.963
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.07
74.07
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Bentley and W. Williams

Cy Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
120
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
600
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
594.78
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
130.43
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
88.7
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.65
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20.87
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.22
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.17
42.63
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
203.48
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
135.65
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
120
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.39
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
172.17
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.17
42.6
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.22
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.43
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.5
57.5
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.43
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.22
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.43
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.65
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA