Al Benton vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Al Benton
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Al Benton 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 3.66 and 1.424 for Al Benton. By the career numbers, Devin Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Benton and Devin Williams

Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
2.43
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.89
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.52
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.47
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.69
52.69
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.7
36.7
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.31
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.35
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
3.66
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5065
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1688.1
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1672
8.91
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.57
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.6
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
733
3.91
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
3.72
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.847
0.847
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.19
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7342
39.14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
0.91
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
4.43
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6594
35.15
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.14
39.14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Al Benton and Devin Williams

Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
27
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297.2
9
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.97
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.87
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.875
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.104
0.104
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Benton and Devin Williams

Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
471.5
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
530.57
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
51.81
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
44.56
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.25
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.25
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.97
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
59.07
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
60.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.8
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.51
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.31
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-18.42
-19.09
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.04
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.25
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
207.25
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
2.9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
61.14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.47
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA