Ralph Birkofer vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison
Ralph Birkofer 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. Ralph Birkofer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.19 and WHIP 1.458 compared to 6.35 and 1.765 for W. Williams. By the career numbers, Ralph Birkofer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Ralph Birkofer and W. Williams
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
2.18
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.18
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.48
48.48
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
4.19
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1632
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
10.22
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
14.29
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
3.71
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2420
40.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
41.29
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.458
1.458
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.765
1.765
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2228
36.86
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
38.12
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.04
40.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.29
41.29
Fielding Stats for Ralph Birkofer and W. Williams
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.18
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.18
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.92
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Hitting Stats for Ralph Birkofer and W. Williams
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
134
377.46
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
213
600
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.46
5.46
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.63
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0